Ceann Comhairle - Chairman - Dáil Éireann
| Séan T. O'Kelly |
1919 - 21 |
| Eoin MacNeill |
1921 - 22 |
| Michael Ó hAodha (Michael Hayes) |
1922 - 32 |
| Proinsias Ó Fathaigh (Frank Fahy) |
1932 - 51 |
| Patrick Hogan |
1951 - 67 |
| Cormac Breslin |
1967 - 73 |
| Séan Treacy |
1973 - 77 |
| Joseph Brennan |
1977 - 80 |
| Pádraic Faulkner |
1980 - 81 |
| John O'Connell |
1981 - 82 |
| Tom Fitzpatrick |
1982 - 87 |
| Séan Treacy |
1987 - 97 |
| Séamus Pattison |
1997- 02 |
| Dr. Rory O'Hanlon |
2002 --- |
Cathaoirleach - Chairman -
Seanad Éireann
| Lord Glenavy |
1922 - 28 |
| Thomas Westropp Bennett |
1928 - 36 |
| * |
|
| Séan Gibbons |
1938 - 43 |
| Séan Goulding |
1943 - 48 |
| Timothy J. O'Donovan |
1948 - 51 |
| Liam Ó Buachalla |
1951 - 54 |
| Patrick F. Baxter |
1954 - 57 |
| Liam Ó Buachalla |
1957 - 69 |
| Michael Yeates |
1969 - 73 |
| Míchéal C. Cranitch |
3/1/73 - 1/6/73 |
| James Dooge |
1973 - 77 |
| Séamus Dolan |
1977 - 81 |
| Charlie McDonald |
1981 - 82 |
| Tras Honan |
1982 - 83 |
| Patrick J. Reynolds |
1983 - 87 |
| Tras Honan |
1987 - 89 |
| Séan Doherty |
1989 - 92 |
| Séan Fallon |
1992 - 95 |
| Liam Naughten |
12/7/95 - 16/11/96 |
| Liam T. Cosgrave |
27/11/96 - 97 |
| Brian Mullooly |
1997- 2002 |
| Rory Kiely |
2002 --- |
* The final sitting of the Senate of the Free
State was held on 19 May 1936. The Senate was abolished on 29 May 1936. The election for
the new Senate, set up in accordance with the 1937 Constitution, was held on 28 March
1938, and the first sitting was held on 27 April 1938.
Notes:
At the first meeting of the Dáil on 21
January 1919, Cathal Brugha was elected Ceann Comhairle for the day. On 22 January 1919,
Count Plunkett took the Chair until the election of Sean T. O'Kelly as Speaker of the
House (Ceann Comhairle).
At the first meeting of the Senate on 11
December 1922, Dr. George Sigerson, by resolution of the House, took the Chair for the
sitting of that day. He also took the Chair on 12 December 1922 until the election
of the Cathaoirleach later that day. |
