3rd Dáil
| Third Dáil | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Dáil Éireann | ||||
| Jurisdiction | Irish Republic Southern Ireland Irish Free State | ||||
| Meeting place | UCD (Earlsfort Terrace) Leinster House | ||||
| Term | 9 September 1922 – 9 August 1923 | ||||
| Election | 1922 general election | ||||
| Government | Government of the 3rd Dáil | ||||
| Members | 128 | ||||
| Ceann Comhairle | Michael Hayes | ||||
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The Third Dáil was elected at the general election held on 16 June 1922. This election was required to be held under the Anglo-Irish Treaty signed on 6 December 1921. It first met on 9 September and until 6 December 1922, it was the Provisional Parliament or the Constituent Assembly of Southern Ireland. From 6 December 1922, it was the lower house (Dáil Éireann) of the Oireachtas of the Irish Free State, until its dissolution on 9 August 1923.