Government of the 12th Dáil
4th government of Ireland | |
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Government of Ireland | |
| Date formed | 9 June 1944 |
| Date dissolved | 18 February 1948 |
| People and organisations | |
| President |
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| Taoiseach | Éamon de Valera |
| Tánaiste |
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| Total no. of members |
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| Member party | Fianna Fáil |
| Status in legislature | Majority Government 76 / 138 (55%)
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| Opposition party | Fine Gael |
| Opposition leader | Richard Mulcahy |
| History | |
| Election | 1944 general election |
| Legislature terms | |
| Predecessor | 3rd government |
| Successor | 5th government |
The 4th Government of Ireland (9 June 1944 – 18 February 1948) was the government of Ireland formed after the 1944 general election to the 12th Dáil held on 30 May. It was a single-party Fianna Fáil government led by Éamon de Valera as Taoiseach. It lasted for 3 years, 254 days. Fianna Fáil had been in office since the 1932 general election.