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The Houses of the Oireachtas are situated at Leinster House, Dublin. Find out how the Irish Parliament works. Official website of Ireland's national parliament, comprising Dáil and Seanad Éireann and the Oireachtas Committees.
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The Oireachtas consists of the president of Ireland and the two houses of the Oireachtas (Irish: Tithe an Oireachtais), a house of representatives called Dáil Éireann and a senate called Seanad Éireann.
Oct 7, 2020 · After the Parliament of Ireland closed down in 1801, Irish MPs needed houses in London, not Dublin. As the annual season became less important, many influential families let their Dublin houses go. In 1815, the third Duke of Leinster sold Leinster House to the Dublin Society for £10,000 and a yearly rent of £600.
1 day ago · Map of winning parties. The maps below show where parties won seats across the UK. The hex map on the left shows an alternative view with each constituency occupying the same area on the map. Still to come. We will publish full vote counts and candidate-level data once we have verified local authority returns. We expect this to be around 12th July.
Oct 2, 2020 · The Oireachtas consists of a bicameral chamber and the President of Ireland. “Bicameral” means it comprises two Houses, a Lower House, Dáil Éireann, and an Upper House, Seanad Éireann. The Constitution states that the Government must answer to Dáil Éireann.
This guide explains how the Houses of the Oireachtas works, including Dáil Éireann, Seanad Éireann and the Committees. It offers a very useful glossary that explains key terms in everyday language. This brief guide is part of our communications strategy.
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Dáil Éireann is the lower house of the Oireachtas (the Irish parliament). This document describes how it operates, who can be elected as a TD, and outlines what is meant by Dáil privilege, PQs and dissolution of the Dáil.