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W. T. Cosgrave ministry

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W. T. Cosgrave Ministry
 
1st Cabinet of the Irish Free State
 
Date formed6 December 1922
People and organisations
Head of stateGeorge V
Head of governmentW. T. Cosgrave
Deputy head of governmentKevin O'Higgins (until 1927)
Ernest Blythe (from 1927)
Member partyCumann na nGaedheal
Opposition partyLabour Party (until 1927)
Fianna Fáil (from 1927)
Opposition leaderThomas Johnson (until 1927)
Éamon de Valera (from 1927)

List of Ministers

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President and Cabinet

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Minister in the Dáil Éireann Minister in the Seanad Éireann
Ministers in and attending Cabinet in bold
President and Cabinet Office
Post Minister Term
President of the Executive Council W. T. Cosgrave TD 1922–1932
Vice-President of the Executive Council Kevin O'Higgins TD 1922–1927
Ernest Blythe TD 1927–1932
Parliamentary Secretary to the President Daniel McCarthy TD 1922–1923
Parliamentary Secretary to the Executive Council Eamonn Duggan TD 1922–1923
Secretary to the Executive Council Diarmuid O'Hegarty 1922–1932
Assistant Secretary to the Executive Council Michael McDunphy 1922–1932

Parliamentary Secretaries of the 3rd Dáil

Parliamentary Secretaries of the 4th Dáil

Parliamentary Secretaries of the 5th Dáil

Parliamentary Secretaries of the 6th Dáil

Government of the 5th Dáil

Government of the 6th Dáil

Departments of State

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Agriculture
1st Minister for Agriculture Patrick Hogan TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Lands and Agriculture [1] Patrick Hogan TD 1923–27
Defence
1st Minister for Defence Richard Mulcahy TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Defence Richard Mulcahy TD 1922–24
2nd Acting Minister for Defence W. T. Cosgrave TD 1924
2nd Minister for Defence Peter Hughes TD 1924–27
Education
1st Minister for Education Eoin MacNeill TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Education Eoin MacNeill TD 1923–25
2nd Minister for Education John M. O'Sullivan TD 1926–27
External Affairs
1st Minister for External Affairs Desmond FitzGerald TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for External Affairs Desmond FitzGerald TD 1923–27
Finance
1st Acting Minister for Finance W. T. Cosgrave TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Finance Ernest Blythe TD 1923–27
Fisheries
1st Minister for Fisheries Fionán Lynch TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Fisheries Fionán Lynch TD 1923–27
Home Affairs
1st Minister for Home Affairs Kevin O'Higgins TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Justice [2] Kevin O'Higgins TD 1923–27
Industry and Commerce
1st Minister for Industry and Commerce Joseph McGrath TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Industry and Commerce Joseph McGrath TD 1923–24
2nd Minister for Industry and Commerce Patrick McGilligan TD 1924–27
Local Government
1st Minister for Local Government Ernest Blythe TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Local Government and Public Health [3] Séamus Burke TD 1923–27
Posts and Telegraphs
1st Postmaster General James Walsh TD 1922–23
2nd Minister for Posts and Telegraphs [4] James Walsh TD 1923–27

Other Stuff

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Attorney General
Attorney General Hugh Kennedy 1922–23
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Footnotes

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  1. ^ On 6 June 1924 the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 came into effect and the title of Minister for Agriculture was changed to the Minister for Lands and Agriculture, then on 3 April 1930 the title of Minister for Lands and Agriculture was changed back to Minister for Agriculture
  2. ^ On 6 June 1924 the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 came into effect and the title of Minister for Home Affairs was changed to the Minister for Justice
  3. ^ On 6 June 1924 the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 came into effect and the title of Minister for Local Government changed to the Minister for Local Government and Public Health.
  4. ^ On 6 June 1924 the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 came into effect and title of Postmaster-General was changed to the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs.