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described the president as a "thundering disgrace" for this decision. The
Minister apologised and privately offered to resign. Cosgrave refused to accept his resignation. On 21 October, Fianna Fáil proposed a motion in the Dáil calling on the minister to resign, which was defeated. Ó Dálaigh viewed
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were both proposed. The nomination of Lynch was defeated with 69 votes in favour to 73 against, while the nomination of
Cosgrave was carried with 72 in favour and 70 against. Cosgrave was appointed as Taoiseach by
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Taoiseach by the president, Liam Cosgrave proposed the members of the government and they were approved by the Dáil. They were appointed by the president on the same day.
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created by an armed conflict. This was approved by the Dáil on 1 September by a vote of 70 to 65. This was followed by the introduction of the
Emergency Powers Bill 1976.
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on the nomination of the
Taoiseach. On 19 May 1977, Costello resigned as Attorney General on his nomination by the government for appointment as a judge of the
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the refusal to remove the minister as an affront to his office by the government and resigned on 22 October 1976. The following week, Fianna Fáil proposed a
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by removing the requirement of knowledge in Irish and the mandatory retirement on marriage that many women faced during their civil service careers.
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in the government. This was countered by a motion of confidence in the government proposed by
Cosgrave, which was carried on a vote of 73 to 67.
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A free travel scheme was also introduced covering bus and rail services for all blind persons over the age of 21.
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328:. It lasted for 1,575 days. The government was widely referred to as the "cabinet of all the talents".
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Fisheries (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 1977 (
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for the conferring of degrees and diplomas. It removed the requirement that
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Lands (Alteration of Name of
Department and Title of Minister) Order 1977 (
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Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries
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1661:"Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government"
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Social Welfare (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 1975 (
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Commerce
1979:.; Fisheries (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 1976 (
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The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries was renamed as the
1796:"Department of the Public Service: Statement by the Taoiseach"
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Public Service
1967:
Fisheries (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 1973 (
1770:"Transfer of Departmental Functions: Statement by Taoiseach"
1687:"Nomination of Taoiseach – Votes – Dáil Éireann (20th Dáil)"
1418:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government
2093:). Signed on 21 December 1976. Statutory Instrument of the
1983:). Signed on 12 November 1976. Statutory Instrument of the
1850:). Signed on 8 February 1977. Statutory Instrument of the
1746:). Signed on 8 February 1977. Statutory Instrument of the
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare
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2072:). Signed on 7 October 1975. Statutory Instrument of the
2004:). Signed on 18 August 1975. Statutory Instrument of the
2025:). Signed on 29 March 1973. Statutory Instrument of the
1718:"Appointment of Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries"
1971:). Signed on 6 April 1973. Statutory Instrument of the
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture
1888:"Nomination of Member of Government: Motion (Resumed)"
1822:"Ministerial Appointments: Statement by the Taoiseach"
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on 21 July, Cosgrave introduced a motion to declare a
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1917:"Appointment of Minister and Parliamentary Secretary"
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Fisheries
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education
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Assignment of new department to Minister for Finance
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence
1224:Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health
1488:National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick
340:first met on 14 March 1973. In the debate on the
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2232:"Confidence in the Government: Motion (Resumed)"
324:(1954–1957), when they were in coalition with
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1869:"Nomination of Member of Government: Motion"
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2179:"Call for Resignation of Minister: Motion"
2044:"Appointment of Parliamentary Secretaries"
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2153:"National Emergency: Motion (Resumed)"
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2113:A Just Society for Ireland? 1964-1987
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1575:"40 years on, three 'talents' remain"
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1594:"Cosgrave's 'no nonsense' farewell"
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2804:Confidence motions in Dáil Éireann
1132:was appointed by the president as
705:Minister for Industry and Commerce
27:Government of Ireland 1973 to 1977
25:
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2845:1977 disestablishments in Ireland
2486:Provisional Government of Ireland
1943:"Appointment of Attorney General"
815:Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
2830:Coalition governments of Ireland
967:Minister for Transport and Power
837:Minister for Transport and Power
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1592:Burns, John (8 October 2017).
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1496:National University of Ireland
155:
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2213:Dáil Debates – Vol. 293 No. 5
2157:Dáil Debates – Vol. 292 No. 2
2131:Dáil Debates – Vol. 292 No. 1
2048:Dáil Debates – Vol. 285 No. 1
1947:Dáil Debates – Vol. 299 No. 9
1921:Dáil Debates – Vol. 296 No. 1
1892:Dáil Debates – Vol. 295 No. 5
1873:Dáil Debates – Vol. 295 No. 5
1826:Dáil Debates – Vol. 294 No. 9
1800:Dáil Debates – Vol. 268 No. 8
1774:Dáil Debates – Vol. 296 No. 7
1722:Dáil Debates – Vol. 265 No. 2
1665:Dáil Debates – Vol. 265 No. 1
1634:Dáil Debates – Vol. 265 No. 1
1560:
1531:under Article 28.3.3° of the
1518:British Ambassador to Ireland
1391:Following the appointment of
916:Following the resignation of
793:Minister for Local Government
322:second inter-party government
2850:Cabinets established in 1973
2127:"National Emergency: Motion"
661:Minister for Foreign Affairs
7:
566:Minister for Social Welfare
403:
10:
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683:Minister for the Gaeltacht
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396:Absolute majority: 73/144
274:14th government of Ireland
36:14th government of Ireland
18:14th government of Ireland
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1612:"Liam Cosgrave 1920-2017"
1478:Actions of the government
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1691:Houses of the Oireachtas
1387:Changes 17 December 1976
1036:Changes 16 December 1976
573:Minister for Agriculture
80:People and organisations
2799:Dáil vote for Taoiseach
1555:motion of no confidence
1533:Constitution of Ireland
1521:Christopher Ewart-Biggs
1506:; it also reformed the
1326:Following the death of
1111:Department of Fisheries
912:Changes 2 December 1976
452:Independent Fianna Fáil
348:and outgoing Taoiseach
342:nomination of Taoiseach
332:Nomination of Taoiseach
2835:Governments of Ireland
2434:Governments of Ireland
2111:Meehan, Ciara (2013).
1548:. Minister of Defence
1502:be passed to obtain a
1440:Change 9 February 1977
1084:Changes to departments
945:Minister for Education
860:Change 1 November 1973
617:Minister for Education
2574:Government of Ireland
2097:. Retrieved from
2095:Government of Ireland
2076:. Retrieved from
2074:Government of Ireland
2029:. Retrieved from
2027:Government of Ireland
2008:. Retrieved from
2006:Government of Ireland
1987:. Retrieved from
1985:Government of Ireland
1975:. Retrieved from
1973:Government of Ireland
1858: on 8 April 2020.
1854:. Retrieved from
1852:Government of Ireland
1754: on 8 April 2020.
1750:. Retrieved from
1748:Government of Ireland
1179:Government Chief Whip
922:European Commissioner
920:on his nomination as
282:1973 general election
278:government of Ireland
224:1973 general election
187:Status in legislature
49:Government of Ireland
2372:Conor Cruise O'Brien
2091:S.I. No. 306 of 1976
2070:S.I. No. 236 of 1975
2002:S.I. No. 193 of 1975
1981:S.I. No. 263 of 1976
1061:Minister for Defence
1011:Minister for Defence
820:Conor Cruise O'Brien
727:Minister for Justice
639:Minister for Finance
595:Minister for Defence
290:coalition government
2290:L. Cosgrave cabinet
2238:. 28 October 1976.
2215:. 28 October 1976.
2185:. 21 October 1976.
2023:S.I. No. 84 of 1973
1969:S.I. No. 93 of 1973
1848:S.I. No. 29 of 1977
1744:S.I. No. 31 of 1977
1542:Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
1504:Leaving Certificate
1413:Patrick J. Reynolds
1113:on 9 February 1977.
1100:on 9 February 1977.
749:Minister for Labour
559:Minister for Health
393:Maurice E. Dockrell
387:Motion proposed by
110:Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
102:Erskine H. Childers
2362:Oliver J. Flanagan
2159:. 1 September 1976
2099:Irish Statute Book
2078:Irish Statute Book
2031:Irish Statute Book
2010:Irish Statute Book
1989:Irish Statute Book
1977:Irish Statute Book
1894:. 15 December 1976
1875:. 15 December 1976
1856:Irish Statute Book
1752:Irish Statute Book
1618:. 1 December 2017.
1529:national emergency
1486:. This forced the
1451:Michael Pat Murphy
1393:Oliver J. Flanagan
1367:Oliver J. Flanagan
1200:Michael Pat Murphy
1125:On 14 March 1973,
1066:Oliver J. Flanagan
989:Minister for Lands
771:Minister for Lands
346:Fianna Fáil leader
302:National Coalition
2817:
2816:
2400:
2399:
2352:Garret FitzGerald
2050:. 22 October 1975
1923:. 25 January 1977
1828:. 2 December 1976
1802:. 1 November 1973
1776:. 8 February 1977
1581:. 6 October 2017.
1579:Irish Independent
1475:
1474:
1081:
1080:
666:Garret FitzGerald
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280:formed after the
270:
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230:Legislature terms
205:Opposition leader
16:(Redirected from
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178:Labour Party
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2663:L. Cosgrave
2512:(1922–1937)
2444:(1919–1922)
2392:James Tully
2387:Richie Ryan
2322:Peter Barry
2292:(1973–1977)
2054:31 December
1328:Henry Kenny
1295:John Bruton
1238:Henry Kenny
950:Peter Barry
894:Richie Ryan
866:Richie Ryan
842:Peter Barry
798:James Tully
644:Richie Ryan
474:Independent
448:Fianna Fáil
251:Predecessor
242:13th Seanad
199:Fianna Fáil
121:(1976–1977)
113:(1974–1976)
105:(1973–1974)
75:5 July 1977
64:Date formed
2824:Categories
2778:Varadkar 2
2768:Varadkar 1
2618:Costello 2
2608:Costello 1
2582:De Valera
2548:De Valera
2455:De Valera
1953:8 February
1927:8 February
1728:8 February
1697:8 February
1671:8 February
1640:8 February
1561:References
1138:High Court
1070:1976–1977
998:1976–1977
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954:1976–1977
898:1973–1977
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780:1973–1976
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692:1973–1977
670:1973–1977
648:1973–1977
626:1973–1976
604:1973–1976
582:1973–1977
546:1973–1977
524:1973–1977
466:Not voting
350:Jack Lynch
209:Jack Lynch
158:of members
2860:20th Dáil
2707:Reynolds
2683:Haughey 2
2673:Haughey 1
2304:Taoiseach
1898:19 August
1879:19 August
1806:23 August
1598:The Times
1539:President
1425:Fine Gael
1379:Fine Gael
1360:Fine Gael
1307:Fine Gael
1288:Fine Gael
1250:Fine Gael
1231:Fine Gael
1186:Fine Gael
1076:Fine Gael
1028:Fine Gael
1004:Fine Gael
982:Fine Gael
960:Fine Gael
904:Fine Gael
852:Fine Gael
786:Fine Gael
742:Fine Gael
698:Fine Gael
676:Fine Gael
654:Fine Gael
632:Fine Gael
610:Fine Gael
588:Fine Gael
530:Fine Gael
515:Taoiseach
426:Fine Gael
362:President
338:20th Dáil
310:Taoiseach
304:, led by
294:Fine Gael
286:20th Dáil
261:Successor
237:20th Dáil
190:Coalition
173:Fine Gael
131:Taoiseach
86:President
2692:Haughey
2471:Griffith
2240:Archived
2217:Archived
2187:Archived
2163:22 April
2137:22 April
1021:(acting)
537:Tánaiste
459:70 / 144
437:72 / 144
404:Parties
318:Tánaiste
296:and the
220:Election
143:Tánaiste
2668:Lynch 3
2627:Lemass
2495:Collins
1832:12 July
1780:8 April
1523:by the
1404:Office
1339:Office
1165:Office
1046:Office
930:Office
874:Office
500:Office
481:2 / 144
284:to the
215:History
2783:Harris
2773:Martin
2752:Kenny
2727:Ahern
2723:Bruton
2647:Lynch
2488:(1922)
2451:Brugha
1463:Labour
1407:Party
1342:Party
1269:Labour
1212:Labour
1168:Party
1055:Party
939:Party
883:Party
830:Labour
808:Labour
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720:Labour
509:Party
450:(69),
428:(54),
407:Votes
352:, and
154:Total
97:(1973)
2748:Cowen
1616:Eolas
1500:Irish
1401:Name
1336:Name
1162:Name
1052:Term
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506:Term
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472:(1),
401:Vote
312:with
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2225:2021
2195:2021
2165:2020
2139:2020
2056:2020
1955:2020
1929:2020
1900:2019
1881:2019
1834:2020
1808:2019
1782:2020
1730:2020
1699:2020
1673:2020
1642:2020
1490:and
1140:and
432:(18)
336:The
272:The
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421:Yes
316:as
308:as
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156:no.
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