Government of the 11th Dáil

Government of the 11th Dáil
Government of the 11th Dáil
3rd Government of Ireland
Date formed	1 July 1943
Date dissolved	9 June 1944
People and organisations
President	Douglas Hyde
Taoiseach	Éamon de Valera
Tánaiste	Seán T. O'Kelly
Total no. of members	12
Member party	Fianna Fáil
Status in legislature	Minority Government
Opposition party	Fine Gael
Opposition leader	W. T. Cosgrave (1943–Jan. 1944); Thomas F. O'Higgins (Jan.–June 1944);
History
Election(s)	1943 general election
Legislature term(s)	11th Dáil; 4th Seanad;
Predecessor	2nd Government
Successor	4th Government

The Government of the 11th Dáil or the 3rd Government of Ireland (1 July 1943 – 9 June 1944) was the government of Ireland formed after the 1943 general election held on 23 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.

The 3rd Government lasted for 345 days.

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