The National Parliament (Oireachtas) consists of the President and two Houses: Dáil Éireann (House of Representatives) and Seanad Éireann (the Senate) whose functions and powers derive from the Constitution of Ireland enacted by the people on 1 July 1937.

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Oct 19, 2020 · The Dáil is the lower house of the Oireachtas. A Dáil Member's official Irish title is "Teachta Dála" which in English means "Deputy to the Dáil". Members are generally called "TDs" or "Deputies".

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The Members of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Houses of the Oireachtas, are elected by the people of Ireland. The Thirty-fourth Dáil has 174 Members representing 43 constituencies.

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Oct 2, 2020 · The Dáil must be dissolved and a general election held at least every five years. A Seanad election takes place up to 90 days after Dáil Éireann has dissolved. Find out how the Irish people choose the Members of the Oireachtas.

The Ceann Comhairle represents Dáil Éireann at international meetings of parliamentarians such as the Inter-Parliamentary Union, conferences of Speakers of Parliaments, the Council of Europe and the European Parliament, and is the official host to visiting parliamentary delegations.

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The Clerk of Dáil Éireann provides advice on parliamentary procedures and practices to the Ceann Comhairle and to all members of Dáil Éireann. The Clerk of the Dáil is the Secretary General of the Houses of the Oireachtas Service and chief executive of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission.