Parties
Parliamentary
Government
Opposition
Extraparliamentary
- Human Dignity Alliance
- National Party[1]
- Irish Freedom Party
- Renua
- Independents 4 Change
- Direct Democracy Ireland
- Communist Party of Ireland
- Éirígí For A New Republic
- Irish Republican Socialist Party
- Identity Ireland
Historical
Ruling Kings and Queens of Ireland
- Henry VII (1485-1509)
- Henry VIII (1509–1547)
- Edward VI (1547–1553)
- Lady Jane Grey (1553)
- Mary I "Bloody Mary" (1553-1558)
Presidents
- Douglas Hyde ( Fianna Fáil, 1938-1945)
- Sean T. O'Kelly Fianna Fáil, 1945-1959)
- Éamon de Valera ( Fianna Fáil, 1959-1973)
- Erskine Hamilton Childers ( Fianna Fáil, 1973-1974)
- Cearball O Dalaigh ( Fianna Fáil, 1974-1976)
- Patrick Hillery ( Fianna Fáil, 1976-1990)
- Mary Robinson ( Labour, 1990-1997)
- Mary McAleese ( Fianna Fáil, 1997-2011)
- Michael D. Higgins (2011-) ( Labour, 1990-1997)
Taoisigh
- Éamon de Valera ( Fianna Fáil, 1937-1948)
- John A. Costello ( Fine Gael, 1948-1951)
- Éamon de Valera ( Fianna Fáil, 1951-1954)
- John A. Costello ( Fine Gael, 1954-1957)
- Éamon de Valera ( Fianna Fáil, 1957-1959)
- Sean Lemass ( Fianna Fáil, 1959-1966)
- Jack Lynch ( Fianna Fáil, 1966-1973)
- Liam Cosgrave ( Fine Gael, 1973-1977)
- Jack Lynch ( Fianna Fáil, 1977-1979)
- Charles Haughey ( Fianna Fáil, 1979-1981)
- Garret FitzGerald ( Fine Gael, 1981-1982)
- Charles Haughey ( Fianna Fáil, 1982)
- Garret FitzGerald ( Fine Gael, 1982-1987)
- Charles Haughey ( Fianna Fáil, 1987-1992)
- Albert Reynolds ( Fianna Fáil, 1992-1994)
- John Bruton ( Fine Gael, 1994-1997)
- Bertie Ahern ( Fianna Fáil, 1997-2008)
- Brian Cowen ( Fianna Fáil, 2008-2011)
- Enda Kenny ( Fine Gael, 2011-2017)
- Leo Varadkar ( Fine Gael, 2017-2020)
- Micheál Martin ( Fianna Fáil, 2020-2022)
- Leo Varadkar ( Fine Gael, 2022-)
Leaders of the Opposition
- Éamon de Valera ( Sinn Fein (Anti-Treaty), 1922)
- Thomas Johnson ( Labour, 1922-1927)
- Éamon de Valera ( Fianna Fáil, 1927-1932)
- W.T. Cosgrave (Cumman na nGaedheal, 1932-1944)
- Thomas F. O'Higgins ( Fine Gael, 1944)
- Richard Mulcahy ( Fine Gael, 1944-1948)
- Éamon de Valera ( Fianna Fáil, 1948-1951)
- John A. Costello ( Fine Gael, 1951-1954)
- Éamon de Valera ( Fianna Fáil, 1954-1957)
- John A. Costello ( Fine Gael, 1957-1959)
- James Dillon ( Fine Gael, 1959-1965)
- Liam Cosgrave ( Fine Gael, 1965-1973)
- Jack Lynch ( Fianna Fáil, 1973-1977)
- Garret FitzGerald ( Fine Gael, 1977-1981)
- Charles Haughey ( Fianna Fáil, 1981-1982)
- Garret FitzGerald ( Fine Gael, 1982)
- Charles Haughey ( Fianna Fáil, 1982-1987)
- John Bruton ( Fine Gael, 1987-1994)
- Bertie Ahern ( Fianna Fáil, 1994-1997)
- John Bruton ( Fine Gael, 1997-2001)
- Micheal Noonan ( Fine Gael, 2001-2002)
- Enda Kenny ( Fine Gael, 2002-2011)
- Micheál Martin ( Fianna Fáil, 2011-2020)
- Mary Lou MacDonald ( Sinn Fein, 2020-)
Tánaiste
- Sean T. O'Kelly Fianna Fáil, 1937-1945)
- Sean Lemass ( Fianna Fáil, 1945-1948)
- William Norton ( Labour 1948-1951)
- Sean Lemass ( Fianna Fáil, 1951-1954)
- William Norton ( Labour 1954-1957)
- Sean Lemass ( Fianna Fáil, 1957-1959)
- Sean MacEntee ( Fianna Fáil, 1959-1965)
- Frank Aiken ( Fianna Fáil, 1965-1969)
- Erskine Hamilton Childers ( Fianna Fáil, 1969-1973)
- Brendan Corish ( Labour 1963-1977)
- George Colley ( Fianna Fáil, 1977-1981)
- Micheal O'Leary ( Labour 1981-1982)
- Ray MacSharry ( Fianna Fáil, 1982)
- Dick Spring ( 1982-1987)
- Peter Barry ( Fine Gael,1987)
- Brian Lenihan ( Fianna Fáil, 1987-1990)
- John Wilson ( Fianna Fáil, 1990-1993)
- Dick Spring ( Labour 1993-1994)
- Bertie Ahern ( Fianna Fáil, 1994)
- Dick Spring ( Labour 1994-1997)
- Mary Harney (Progressive Democrats, 1997-2006)
- Micheal McDowell (Progressive Democrats, 2006-2007)
- Brian Cowen ( Fianna Fáil, 2007-2008)
- Mary Coughlan ( Fianna Fáil, 2008-2011)
- Eamon Gilmore ( Labour 2011-2014)
- Joan Burton ( Labour 2014-2016)
- Mary Coughlan ( Fianna Fáil, 2016-2017)
- Simon Coveney ( Fianna Fáil, 2017-2020)
- Leo Varadkar ( Fine Gael, 2020-2022)
- Micheál Martin ( Fianna Fáil, 2022-)
- ↑ Economically influenced by Distributism.