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National Labour insisted on a formal coalition; at that time, Fianna Fáil would not enter coalitions with other parties. Nevertheless, it initially appeared that Fianna Fáil was the only party that could realistically form a government. Even though it was short of a majority, Fianna Fáil
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401:. Costello found himself as leader of a disparate group of young and old politicians, republicans and Free Staters, conservatives and socialists. The government survived for three years, however, through the skill of Costello as Taoiseach and the independence of various ministers.
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At first, it seemed that de Valera would attempt to form a
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415:nomination of Taoiseach
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1019:Cabinet reshuffle.
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1731:Patrick McGilligan
1587:Irish Statute Book
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