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President of Ireland
Uachtarán na hÉireann | |
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Style |
President (Uachtarán) or Your Excellency (A Shoilse) |
Residence | Áras an Uachtaráin |
Term length | Seven years, renewable once |
Inaugural holder | Douglas Hyde |
Formation | 25 June 1938 |
Salary | €250,000[1] |
Website | www.president.ie |
The President of Ireland (Irish: Uachtarán na hÉireann OOk-theerawn na HAY-run) is the head of state of Ireland. It is mostly ceremonial and elections are held every seven years, a person can be elected for up to two terms. The current President of Ireland is Michael D. Higgins.
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