Members of the 3rd Dáil

The 3rd Dáil was elected at the 1922 general election on 16 June and met on 9 September. On its formation, it was a Constituent Assembly in a Provisional Parliament. From 6 December 1922, Dáil Éireann was the lower house of the Oireachtas in the Irish Free State. Members of the Dáil are known as TDs. The 3rd Dáil was dissolved by Governor-General Tim Healy on 9 August 1923, at the request of the President of the Executive Council W. T. Cosgrave. The 3rd Dáil lasted 335 days.

3rd Dáil
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Overview
Legislative bodyDáil Éireann
JurisdictionIrish Republic
Southern Ireland
Irish Free State
Meeting placeUCD (Earlsfort Terrace)
Leinster House
Term9 September 1922 – 9 August 1923
Election1922 general election
Government2nd Provisional Government and 5th Ministry until 6 December 1922
1st Executive Council from 6 December 1922
Members128
Ceann ComhairleMichael Hayes
President of Dáil ÉireannW. T. Cosgrave
until 6 December 1922
Chairman of the Provisional GovernmentW. T. Cosgrave
until 6 December 1922
President of the Executive CouncilW. T. Cosgrave
from 6 December 1922
Vice-President of the Executive CouncilKevin O'Higgins
from 6 December 1922
Chief WhipDaniel McCarthy
from 6 December 1922
Leader of the OppositionThomas Johnson
from 6 December 1922
Sessions
1st9 September 1922 – 9 August 1923
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