Taoiseach | |
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Department of the Taoiseach | |
Member o | |
Reports tae | Oireachtas |
Nominator | Dáil Éireann |
Inaugural holder | Éamon de Valera |
Furmation | 29 December 1937 |
Deputy | Tánaiste |
Salary | €211,742[1] |
Wabsteid | Department 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.