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Preses o Ireland

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Preses o Airlann
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Seal o the Preses
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Staundart o the Preses
Incumbent
Catherine Connolly

since 11 November 2025
StylePresident (A Uachtaráin) or
Your Excellency (A Shoilse)
ResidenceÁras an Uachtaráin
SeatDublin
NominatorMembers o the Oireachtas or local cooncils
AppynterDirect popular vote
by Instant-runoff voting
Term lengthSeiven year
(renewable yinst)
Inaugural holderDouglas Hyde
Furmation25 Juin 1938
Salary€249,014 annual-like[1]
Wabsteidpresident.ie/en,%20https://president.ie/ga

The Preses o Airlann (Erse: Uachtarán na hÉireann) is the heid o state o Ireland an tha Supreme Commander o the Irish Defence Forces.

The last Preses wis Michael D. Higgins, wha wis electit on 29 October 2011. His inauguration wis held on 11 November 2011. He wis re-electit on 26 October 2018.

Tha current Preses, Catherine Connolly, wis electit on 24 October 2025. Her inauguration wis held on 11 November 2025. Scho is tha third wumman to be Preses o Airlann.

References

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  1. Ryan, Philip (8 Apryle 2018). "Revealed: How much the Office of the President costs over seven years". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. Retrieved 9 Apryle 2018.