Taoiseach

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Taoiseach
Incumbent
Leo Varadkar

since 17 December 2022
Department of the Taoiseach
Member o
Reports taeOireachtas
NominatorDáil Éireann
Inaugural holderÉamon de Valera
Furmation29 December 1937
DeputyTánaiste
Salary€211,742[1]
WabsteidDepartment of the Taoiseach

The Taoiseach (Prime Meenister, leeterally 'Chief'), is the heid o govrenment that is electit bi the Dáil an appointit bi the President; the Taoiseach in turn appynts ither govrenment meenisters.[2][3] The teitle refers exclusively tae the Irish poseition, an prime meenisters o ither kintras is cried príomh-aire.

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  1. "Salaries, Houses of the Oireachtas". Oireachtas. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 25 Mairch 2021.
  2. "Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): taoiseach". www.teanglann.ie (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on 22 Mairch 2022. Retrieved 26 Januar 2023.
  3. "Taoiseach". www.gov.ie (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 26 Januar 2023.