Government of the 10th Dáil

The Government of the 10th Dáil or the 2nd Government of Ireland (30 June 1938 – 1 July 1943) was the government of Ireland formed after the 1938 general election held on 17 June. It was a single-party Fianna Fáil government led by Éamon de Valera as Taoiseach. Fianna Fáil had been in office since the 1932 general election.

Government of the 10th Dáil
2nd Government of Ireland
Date formed30 June 1938
Date dissolved1 July 1943
People and organisations
PresidentDouglas Hyde
TaoiseachÉamon de Valera
TánaisteSeán T. O'Kelly
Total no. of members
  • 10 (1938–1939)
  • 12 (1939–1943)
Member partyFianna Fáil
Status in legislatureMajority Government
Opposition partyFine Gael
Opposition leaderW. T. Cosgrave
History
Election(s)1938 general election
Legislature term(s)
Predecessor1st Government
Successor3rd Government

The 2nd Government lasted for 1,828 days.

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