Government of the 17th Dáil

The 17th Dáil was elected at the 1961 general election on 4 October 1961 and first met on 11 November when the 10th Government of Ireland was appointed. The 17th Dáil lasted for 1,281 days.

10th Government of Ireland

The 10th Government of Ireland (11 November 1961 – 21 April 1965) was formed by the Fianna Fáil party.^[1]

Office	Name		Term
Taoiseach		Seán Lemass	1961–65
Tánaiste		Seán MacEntee	1961–65
Minister for Health		Seán MacEntee	1961–65
Minister for Agriculture		Paddy Smith^[2]	1961–64
Minister for Defence		Gerald Bartley	1961–65
Minister for Education		Patrick Hillery	1961–65
Minister for Finance		James Ryan	1961–65
Minister for External Affairs		Frank Aiken	1961–65
Minister for the Gaeltacht		Micheál Ó Móráin	1961–65
Minister for Lands		Micheál Ó Móráin	1961–65
Minister for Industry and Commerce		Jack Lynch	1961–65
Minister for Justice		Charles Haughey	1961–64
Minister for Local Government		Neil Blaney	1961–65
Minister for Posts and Telegraphs		Michael Hilliard	1961–65
Minister for Social Welfare		Kevin Boland	1961–65
Minister for Transport and Power		Erskine H. Childers	1961–65
Changes 8 October 1964 Following Paddy Smith's resignation:
Office	Name		Term
Minister for Agriculture		Charles Haughey	1964–65
Minister for Justice		Seán Lemass	(acting)

Office	Name		Term
Minister for Justice		Brian Lenihan	1964–65

↑ "History of Government – Seventeenth Dáil". Department of the Taoiseach. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
↑ Paddy Smith resigned on 8 October 1964 in protest at the government's response to certain farming issues.

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