Government of the 12th Dáil

4th government of Ireland
4th government of Ireland
Government of Ireland
Date formed	9 June 1944
Date dissolved	18 February 1948
People and organisations
President	Douglas Hyde (1944–1945); Seán T. O'Kelly (1945–1948);
Taoiseach	Éamon de Valera
Tánaiste	Seán T. O'Kelly (1944–1945); Seán Lemass (1945–1948);
Total no. of members	12 (1944–1947); 14 (1947–1948);
Member party	Fianna Fáil
Status in legislature	Majority Government
Opposition party	Fine Gael
Opposition leader	Richard Mulcahy
History
Election(s)	1944 general election
Legislature term(s)	12th Dáil; 5th Seanad;
Predecessor	3rd government
Successor	5th government

The 4th Government of Ireland (9 June 1944 – 18 February 1948) was the government of Ireland formed after the 1944 general election to the 12th Dáil held on 30 May. It was a single-party Fianna Fáil government led by Éamon de Valera as Taoiseach. It lasted for 1,350 days.Fianna Fáil had been in office since the 1932 general election.

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