Minister for Defence of the Irish Free State
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The Minister for Defence of the Irish Free State was the cabinet-level government official responsible for overseeing the newly established state's military and defence policy in the years following Irish independence.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Minister for Defence of the Irish Free State canonical | 1 |
| Minister for Defence of the Irish Republic | 1 |
| Ministry of Defence of the Irish Free State | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish Army general
ⓘ
Irish politician ⓘ government ministerial office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor-General of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | constitutional office ⓘ |
| country | Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryCapital | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionDate | 1937 ⓘ |
| endPeriod | 1937 ⓘ |
| firstOfficeHolder | Richard Mulcahy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1922 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Department of Defence (Irish Free State) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Irish Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post-independence Ireland ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| jurisdictionEstablishedBy |
Anglo-Irish Treaty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constitution of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialTitle |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| legislatedBy | Oireachtas of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Executive Council of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOfficeHolder |
Desmond FitzGerald
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frank Aiken NERFINISHED ⓘ P. J. Ruttledge NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Mulcahy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHeldByHeadOf | Department of Defence (Irish Free State) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeLocation |
Dublin Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government Buildings, Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | defence ministry ⓘ |
| partOf | Executive Council of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portfolio |
military affairs
ⓘ
national defence ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Minister for Defence of the Irish Free State ⓘ |
| precededBy | Secretary of State for War (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Minister for Defence (Ireland) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Executive Council of the Irish Free State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oireachtas of the Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Irish Free State armed forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ defence policy of the Irish Free State ⓘ military administration of the Irish Free State ⓘ |
| seat | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPeriod | 1922 ⓘ |
| successorState | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
National Army (Irish Free State)
this entity surface form:
Ministry of Defence of the Irish Free State
subject surface form:
Cathal Brugha
this entity surface form:
Minister for Defence of the Irish Republic