Editing Tánaiste (section)

==List of office-holders==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
| colspan=9 |

===Vice-President of the Executive Council===
|-
! {{Abbr|No.|Number}}
! Portrait
! width=20% |Name<br />{{small|(Birth–Death)}}<br/>{{small|Constituency}}
! colspan=2 width=16% |Term of office
! colspan=2|Party
! Exec. Council<br />{{small|([[President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State|President]])}}
! Ministries as Vice-President
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Cumann na nGaedheal}}; color:white;" | 1
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Kevin O'Higgins, Feb 1922.png|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Kevin O'Higgins]]<br/>{{small|(1892–1927)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Laois–Offaly (Dáil constituency)|Leix–Offaly]] until 1923<br/>TD for [[Dublin County (Dáil constituency)|Dublin County]] from 1923}}
| {{small|6 December}}<br />1922
| {{small|10 July}}<br />1927
! style="background-color: {{party color|Cumann na nGaedheal}}" | 
| [[Cumann na nGaedheal]]
| [[1st Executive Council of the Irish Free State|1]]·[[Government of the 4th Dáil|2]]<br />{{small|([[W. T. Cosgrave|W.T.Cosgrave]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Justice (Ireland)|Justice]] (1922–1927)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Cumann na nGaedheal}}; color:white;" | 2
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Ernest Blythe portrait.jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Ernest Blythe]]<br/>{{small|(1889–1975)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Monaghan (Dáil constituency)|Monaghan]]}}
| {{small|14 July}}<br />1927
| {{small|9 March}}<br />1932
! style="background-color: {{party color|Cumann na nGaedheal}}" | 
| [[Cumann na nGaedheal]]
| [[Government of the 5th Dáil|3]]·[[Government of the 6th Dáil|4·5]]<br />{{small|([[W. T. Cosgrave|W.T.Cosgrave]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Posts and Telegraphs|Posts and Telegraphs]] (1927–1932)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 3
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Sean T O'Kelly, 1949.jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Seán T. O'Kelly]]<br/>{{small|(1882–1966)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin North (Dáil constituency)|Dublin North]] until 1937<br/>TD for [[Dublin North-West (Dáil constituency)|Dublin North-West]] from 1937}}
| {{small|9 March}}<br />1932
| {{small|29 December}}<br />1937
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[Government of the 7th Dáil|6]]·[[Government of the 8th Dáil|7]]·[[8th Executive Council of the Irish Free State|8]]<br />{{small|([[Éamon de Valera|de Valera]])}}
| {{small|{{nowrap|[[Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage|Local Government and Public Health]] (1932–1937)}}}}
|-
| colspan=9 |

===Tánaiste===
|-
! {{Abbr|No.|Number}}
! Portrait
! Name<br />{{small|(Birth–Death)}}<br/>{{small|Constituency}}
! colspan=2|Term of office
! colspan=2|Party
! Government<br />{{small|([[Taoiseach]])}}
! Ministries as Tánaiste<br />''Higher Offices Held''
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | {{small|(3)}}
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Sean T O'Kelly, 1949.jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Seán T. O'Kelly]]<br/>{{small|(1882–1966)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin North-West (Dáil constituency)|Dublin North-West]]}}
| {{small|29 December}}<br />1937
| {{small|14 June}}<br />1945
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[1st government of Ireland|1]]·[[Government of the 10th Dáil|2]]·[[Government of the 11th Dáil|3]]·[[Government of the 12th Dáil|4]]<br />{{small|([[Éamon de Valera|de Valera]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage|Local Government and Public Health]] (1937–1939)<br />[[Minister for Education (Ireland)|Education]] (1939)<br />[[Minister for Finance (Ireland)|Finance]] (1939–1945)<br />''[[President of Ireland]]'' (1945–1959)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 4
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Seán Lemass, 1966.jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Seán Lemass]]<br/>{{small|(1899–1971)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin South (Dáil constituency)|Dublin South]]}}
| {{small|14 June}}<br />1945
| {{small|18 February}}<br />1948
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[Government of the 12th Dáil|4]]<br />{{small|([[Éamon de Valera|de Valera]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Supplies|Supplies]] (1945)<br />[[Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment|Industry and Commerce]] (1945–1948)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | 5
| {{CSS image crop|Image =William Norton circa 1927 to 1932.png|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[William Norton]]<br/>{{small|(1900–1963)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Kildare (Dáil constituency)|Kildare]]}}
| {{small|18 February}}<br />1948
| {{small|13 June}}<br />1951
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| [[Government of the 13th Dáil|5]]<br />{{small|([[John A. Costello|Costello]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Social Protection|Social Welfare]] (1948–1951)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | {{small|(4)}}
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Seán Lemass, 1966.jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Seán Lemass]]<br/>{{small|(1899–1971)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin South-Central (Dáil constituency)|Dublin South-Central]]}}
| {{small|13 June}}<br />1951
| {{small|2 June}}<br />1954
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[Government of the 14th Dáil|6]]<br />{{small|([[Éamon de Valera|de Valera]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment|Industry and Commerce]] (1951–1954)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | {{small|(5)}}
| {{CSS image crop|Image =William Norton circa 1927 to 1932.png|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[William Norton]]<br/>{{small|(1900–1963)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Kildare (Dáil constituency)|Kildare]]}}
| {{small|2 June}}<br />1954
| {{small|20 March}}<br />1957
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| [[Government of the 15th Dáil|7]]<br />{{small|([[John A. Costello|Costello]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment|Industry and Commerce]] (1954–1957)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | {{small|(4)}}
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Seán Lemass, 1966.jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Seán Lemass]]<br/>{{small|(1899–1971)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin South-Central (Dáil constituency)|Dublin South-Central]]}}
| {{small|20 March}}<br />1957
| {{small|23 June}}<br />1959
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[8th government of Ireland|8]]<br />{{small|([[Éamon de Valera|de Valera]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment|Industry and Commerce]] (1957–1959)<br />''[[Taoiseach]]'' (1959–1966)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 6
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Seán MacEntee portrait.jpg|bSize = 70|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 5}} 
| [[Seán MacEntee]]<br/>{{small|(1889–1984)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin South-East (Dáil constituency)|Dublin South-East]]}}
| {{small|23 June}}<br />1959
| {{small|21 April}}<br />1965
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[9th government of Ireland|9]]·[[Government of the 17th Dáil|10]]<br />{{small|([[Seán Lemass|Lemass]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Health (Ireland)|Health]] (1959–1965)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 7
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Frank Aiken 1944 cropped.jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Frank Aiken]]<br/>{{small|(1898–1983)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Louth (Dáil constituency)|Louth]]}}
| {{small|21 April}}<br />1965
| {{small|2 July}}<br />1969
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[11th government of Ireland|11]]<br />{{small|([[Seán Lemass|Lemass]])}}<br />[[12th government of Ireland|12]]<br />{{small|([[Jack Lynch|Lynch]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|External Affairs]] (1965–1969)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 8
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Erskine Hamilton Childers (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Erskine Hamilton Childers|Erskine H. Childers]]<br/>{{small|(1905–1974)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Monaghan (Dáil constituency)|Monaghan]]}}
| {{small|2 July}}<br />1969
| {{small|14 March}}<br />1973
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[Government of the 19th Dáil|13]]<br />{{small|([[Jack Lynch|Lynch]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Health (Ireland)|Health]] (1969–1973)<br />''[[President of Ireland]]'' (1973–1974)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | 9
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Brendan Corish 1949.png|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Brendan Corish]]<br/>{{small|(1918–1990)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Wexford (Dáil constituency)|Wexford]]}}
| {{small|14 March}}<br />1973
| {{small|5 July}}<br />1977
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| [[Government of the 20th Dáil|14]]<br />{{small|([[Liam Cosgrave|L. Cosgrave]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Health (Ireland)|Health]] (1973–1977)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 10
| {{CSS image crop|Image =George Colley, 1979 (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| [[George Colley]]<br/>{{small|(1925–1983)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin Clontarf (Dáil constituency)|Dublin Clontarf]]}}
| {{small|5 July}}<br />1977
| {{small|30 June}}<br />1981
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[15th government of Ireland|15]]<br />{{small|([[Jack Lynch|Lynch]])}}<br />[[16th government of Ireland|16]]<br />{{small|([[Charles Haughey|Haughey]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Finance (Ireland)|Finance]] (1977–1979)<br />[[Minister for Transport (Ireland)|Tourism and Transport]] (1979–1980)<br />[[Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media|Energy]] (1980–1981)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | 11
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Michael O'Leary, September 1979 (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| [[Michael O'Leary (politician)|Michael O'Leary]]<br/>{{small|(1936–2006)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin Central (Dáil constituency)|Dublin Central]]}}
| {{small|30 June}}<br />1981
| {{small|9 March}}<br />1982
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| [[Government of the 22nd Dáil|17]]<br />{{small|([[Garret FitzGerald|FitzGerald]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media|Energy]] (1981–1982)}} 
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 12
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Ray MacSharry, May 1980 (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Ray MacSharry]]<br/>{{small|(born 1938)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Sligo–Leitrim (Dáil constituency)|Sligo–Leitrim]]}}
| {{small|9 March}}<br />1982
| {{small|14 December}}<br />1982
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[Government of the 23rd Dáil|18]]<br />{{small|([[Charles Haughey|Haughey]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Finance (Ireland)|Finance]] (1982)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | 13
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Dick Spring 1995 (headshot).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Dick Spring]]<br/>{{small|(born 1950)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Kerry North (Dáil constituency)|Kerry North]]}}
| {{small|14 December}}<br />1982
| {{small|20 January}}<br />1987
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| rowspan=2|[[Government of the 24th Dáil|19]]<br />{{small|([[Garret FitzGerald|FitzGerald]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage|Environment]] (1982–1983)<br />[[Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media|Energy]] (1983–1987)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fine Gael}}; color:white;" | 14
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Peter Barry, November 1984 (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Peter Barry (politician)|Peter Barry]]<br/>{{small|(1928–2016)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Cork South-Central (Dáil constituency)|Cork South-Central]]}}
| {{small|20 January}}<br />1987
| {{small|10 March}}<br />1987
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fine Gael}}" |
| [[Fine Gael]]
| {{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|Foreign Affairs]] (1987)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 15
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Brian Lenihan Snr, January 1973 (headshot).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| [[Brian Lenihan Snr|Brian Lenihan]]<br/>{{small|(1930–1995)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin West (Dáil constituency)|Dublin West]]}}
| {{small|10 March}}<br />1987
| {{small|31 October}}<br />1990
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[Government of the 25th Dáil|20]]·[[21st government of Ireland|21]]<br />{{small|([[Charles Haughey|Haughey]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|Foreign Affairs]] (1987–1989)<br />[[Minister for Defence (Ireland)|Defence]] (1989–1990)}}
|-
! rowspan=2 style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 16
| rowspan=2 | {{CSS image crop|Image =John Wilson, 1987 (cropped).png|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| rowspan=2 |[[John Wilson (Irish politician)|John Wilson]]<br/>{{small|(1923–2007)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Cavan–Monaghan (Dáil constituency)|Cavan–Monaghan]]}}
| rowspan=2 | {{small|13 November}}<br />1990
| rowspan=2 | {{small|12 January}}<br />1993
! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| rowspan=2 |[[Fianna Fáil]]
|[[21st government of Ireland|21]]<br />{{small|([[Charles Haughey|Haughey]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications|Marine]] (1990–1992)}}
|-
|[[22nd government of Ireland|22]]<br />{{small|([[Albert Reynolds|Reynolds]])}}
|{{small|[[Minister for Defence (Ireland)|Defence]] and [[Minister for Children, Disability and Equality|Gaeltacht]] (1992–1993)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | {{small|(13)}}
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Dick Spring 1995 (headshot).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Dick Spring]]<br/>{{small|(born 1950)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Kerry North (Dáil constituency)|Kerry North]]}}
| {{small|12 January}}<br />1993
| {{small|17 November}}<br />1994
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| rowspan=2|[[23rd government of Ireland|23]]<br />{{small|([[Albert Reynolds|Reynolds]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|Foreign Affairs]] (1993–1994)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 17
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Bertie Ahern 1997 (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Bertie Ahern]]<br/>{{small|(born 1951)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin Central (Dáil constituency)|Dublin Central]]}}
| {{small|17 November}}<br />1994
| {{small|15 December}}<br />1994
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| {{small|[[Minister for Finance (Ireland)|Finance]] (1994)<br />''[[Taoiseach]]'' (1997–2008)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | {{small|(13)}}
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Dick Spring 1995 (headshot).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Dick Spring]]<br/>{{small|(born 1950)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Kerry North (Dáil constituency)|Kerry North]]}}
| {{small|15 December}}<br />1994
| {{small|26 June}}<br />1997
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| [[24th government of Ireland|24]]<br />{{small|([[John Bruton|Bruton]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|Foreign Affairs]] (1994–1997)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Progressive Democrats}}; color:white;" | 18
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Mary Harney cropped.jpg|bSize = 70|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 5}} 
| [[Mary Harney]]<br/>{{small|(born 1953)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin South-West (Dáil constituency)|Dublin South-West]] until 2002<br/>TD for [[Dublin Mid-West (Dáil constituency)|Dublin Mid-West]] from 2002}}
| {{small|26 June}}<br />1997
| {{small|13 September}}<br />2006
! style="background-color: {{party color|Progressive Democrats}}" |
| [[Progressive Democrats]]
| [[Government of the 28th Dáil|25]]·[[26th government of Ireland|26]]<br />{{small|([[Bertie Ahern|Ahern]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment|Enterprise, Trade and Employment]] (1997–2004)<br />[[Minister for Health (Ireland)|Health and Children]] (2004–2006)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Progressive Democrats}}; color:white;" | 19
| {{CSS image crop|Image =McDowell says NO! (9826113044) (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Michael McDowell (politician)|Michael McDowell]]<br/>{{small|(born 1951)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin South-East (Dáil constituency)|Dublin South-East]]}}
| {{small|13 September}}<br />2006
| {{small|14 June}}<br />2007
! style="background-color: {{party color|Progressive Democrats}}" |
| [[Progressive Democrats]]
| [[26th government of Ireland|26]]<br />{{small|([[Bertie Ahern|Ahern]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Justice (Ireland)|Justice, Equality and Law Reform]] (2002–2007)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 20
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Brian Cowen, June 2010 (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Brian Cowen]]<br/>{{small|(born 1960)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Laois–Offaly (Dáil constituency)|Laois–Offaly]]}}
| {{small|14 June}}<br />2007
| {{small|7 May}}<br />2008
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[27th government of Ireland|27]]<br />{{small|([[Bertie Ahern|Ahern]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Finance (Ireland)|Finance]] (2007–2008)<br />''[[Taoiseach]]'' (2008–2011)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fianna Fáil}}; color:white;" | 21
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Mary Coughlan.jpg|bSize = 110|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 25}} 
| [[Mary Coughlan (politician)|Mary Coughlan]]<br/>{{small|(born 1965)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Donegal South-West (Dáil constituency)|Donegal South-West]]}}
| {{small|7 May}}<br />2008
| {{small|9 March}}<br />2011
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fianna Fáil}}" | 
| [[Fianna Fáil]]
| [[28th government of Ireland|28]]<br />{{small|([[Brian Cowen|Cowen]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment|Enterprise, Trade and Employment]] (2008–2010)<br />[[Minister for Education (Ireland)|Education and Skills]] (2010–2011)<br />[[Minister for Health (Ireland)|Health and Children]] (2011)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | 22
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Eamon Gilmore TD 2014 (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Eamon Gilmore]]<br/>{{small|(born 1955)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dún Laoghaire (Dáil constituency)|Dún Laoghaire]]}}
| {{small|9 March}}<br />2011
| {{small|4 July}}<br />2014
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| rowspan=2|[[29th government of Ireland|29]]<br />{{small|([[Enda Kenny|Kenny]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|Foreign Affairs and Trade]] (2011–2014)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}; color:white;" | 23
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Joan Burton July 2014 (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Joan Burton]]<br/>{{small|(born 1949)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin West (Dáil constituency)|Dublin West]]}}
| {{small|4 July}}<br />2014
| {{small|6 May}}<br />2016
! style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (Ireland)}}" |
| [[Labour Party (Ireland)|Labour Party]]
| {{small|[[Minister for Social Protection|Social Protection]] (2014–2016)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fine Gael}}; color:white;" rowspan=2| 24
| rowspan=2| {{CSS image crop|Image =Frances Fitzgerald 2014.png|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| rowspan=2| [[Frances Fitzgerald (politician)|Frances Fitzgerald]]<br/>{{small|(born 1950)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin Mid-West (Dáil constituency)|Dublin Mid-West]]}}
| rowspan=2| {{small|6 May}}<br />2016
| rowspan=2| {{small|28 November}}<br />2017
! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Fine Gael}}" |
| rowspan=2|[[Fine Gael]]
| [[30th government of Ireland|30]]<br />{{small|([[Enda Kenny|Kenny]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Justice (Ireland)|Justice and Equality]] (2016–2017)}}
|-
| rowspan=2|[[31st government of Ireland|31]]<br />{{small|([[Leo Varadkar|Varadkar]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment|Business, Enterprise and Innovation]] (2017)}}
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Fine Gael}}; color:white;"| 25
| {{CSS image crop|Image =Simon Coveney 2018.jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Simon Coveney]]<br/>{{small|(born 1972)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Cork South-Central (Dáil constituency)|Cork South Central]]}}
| {{small|30 November}}<br />2017
| {{small|27 June}}<br />2020
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fine Gael}}" |
| [[Fine Gael]]
| {{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|Foreign Affairs and Trade]] (2017–2020)}}
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|  {{CSS image crop|Image =Leo Varadkar TD (cropped).jpg|bSize = 60|cWidth = 60|cHeight = 80|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Leo Varadkar]]<br/>{{small|(born 1979)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Dublin West (Dáil constituency)|Dublin West]]}}
| {{small|27 June}}<br />2020
| {{small|17 December}}<br />2022
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fine Gael}}" |
| [[Fine Gael]]
|[[32nd government of Ireland|32]]<br />{{small|([[Micheál Martin|Martin]])}}
| {{small|[[Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment|Enterprise, Trade and Employment]] (2020–2022)}}<br/>''{{small|[[Taoiseach]] (2017−2020, 2022–2024)}}''
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| rowspan=2| {{CSS image crop|Image=Micheál Martin TD (cropped).jpg|bSize=60|cWidth=60|cHeight=80|oTop=0|oLeft=0}} 
| rowspan=2|[[Micheál Martin]]<br/>{{small|(born 1960)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Cork South-Central (Dáil constituency)|Cork South-Central]]}}
| rowspan=2|{{small|17 December}}<br />2022
| rowspan=2|{{small|23 January}}<br />2025
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| rowspan=2|[[Fianna Fáil]]
|[[33rd government of Ireland|33]]<br />{{small|([[Leo Varadkar|Varadkar]])}}
| rowspan=2|''{{small|[[Taoiseach]] (2020−2022, 2025−present)}}''<br/>{{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|Foreign Affairs]] (2022–2025)}}<br/>{{small|[[Minister for Defence (Ireland)|Defence]] (2022–2025)}}
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|[[34th government of Ireland|34]]<br />{{small|([[Simon Harris|Harris]])}}
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| {{CSS image crop|Image=Simon Harris at the Special European Council - 2024 (cropped).jpg|bSize=60|cWidth=60|cHeight=80|oTop=0|oLeft = 0}} 
| [[Simon Harris]]<br/>{{small|(born 1986)}}<br />{{small|TD for [[Wicklow (Dáil constituency)|Wicklow]]}}
| {{small|23 January}}<br />2025
| ''Incumbent''
! style="background-color: {{party color|Fine Gael}}" |
| [[Fine Gael]]
|[[35th government of Ireland|35]]<br />{{small|([[Micheál Martin|Martin]])}}
| ''{{small|[[Taoiseach]] (2024−2025)}}''<br/>{{small|[[Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade|Foreign Affairs and Trade]] (2025–present)}}<br/>{{small|[[Minister for Defence (Ireland)|Defence]] (2025–present)}}
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