Dáil Éireann Essays

  • Oath Of Allegiance Analysis

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    Constitution under Article 51 “ The Executive Authority of the Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann) is hereby declared to be vested in the King” and the head of government shall be a the “President of the Executive Council” and members shall be appointed by the “representative of the crown” based on the Presidents nomination, who in turn according to Article 53 “shall be appointed on the nomination of Dáil Éireann” and lastly if the President lost majority, he must resign along with his ministers, according

  • Advantages And Disadvantages Of Proportional Representation By Single Transferable Vote

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    to elect Dáil Éireann. I will be looking at how PR-STV is used within Ireland and the steps involved in the voting selection. I will also be looking at the positives and negatives of PR-STV within the Irish electoral system. PRSTV was first introduced in 1918 in a single local council within Sligo. The British government then introduced it into Ireland in 1920 (under British rule) and was then introduced into the Irish Free State constitution in 1922. How PRSTV is used to elect Dáil Éireann? The voters-Persons

  • Corporate Culture Research Paper

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    The concept of corporate culture is commonly defined as a set of values that characterize a company. The purpose of this written piece is to examine the influence that corporate culture has on personal ethics and whether or not, this type of influence is appropriate. The essay will also discuss the best possible steps to solving problems in an organisation. It has been said that a strong knowledge of the corporate stance on ethical values can lead to the creation of a strong ethical culture (Stanwick

  • Essay Compare And Contrast The Governments Of The United States

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    I have chosen to compare and contrast the governments of the United States of America and Ireland and provide an overview of each, which somewhat resemble one another in their current state. Regarding the United States it is a constitutional government; meaning that it was created by way of a written constitution that was finalized (ratified) and consisting of seven articles and 27 amendments on June 21, 1788, which became the foundation of the government effectively on March 4, 1789. However

  • Ireland In World War 1 Essay

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    As the War was going on Ireland was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, which they entered the War in August 1914 as one of the Entente Powers, along with France and the Russian Empire (“Global World Warrior”). As the War outbreak most of the Irish people, regardless of political affiliation, supported the war in much the same way as their British counterparts and both nationalist and unionist leaders initially backed the British War. Over 200,000 Irishman fought in the war,

  • The Great Dictator Speech: Response To Charlie Chaplin's Speech

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    To best describe the attitude, which seems to be the same all over the country, around the Irish voting system and general elections I have decided to look back to Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Great Dictator’ speech. Nearing the end of this speech he says, “In the 17th Chapter of St Luke it is written: the Kingdom of God is within man - not one man nor a group of men, but in all men! In you! You, the people have the power - the power to create machines. The power to create happiness! You, the people, have

  • The Pros And Cons Of Home Rule

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    home rule, county boards for local government, an extension of the franchise and land reforms. Gladstone was now aware that Ireland 's problems could no longer continue. In 1886 Lord Salisbury’s fall led Gladstone and the liberals into power once again. This essay will discuss Home Rule as a force of unity and division in Irish political life during the period of 1886 to 1921. 8 April 1886 Gladstone introduced his Government of Ireland bill. This bill was designed to                            12

  • How Did The Catholic Church Influence Progressive Ireland

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    Progressive Ireland: The Relationship with and Influence of The Catholic Church in Modern Day Irish Politics Throughout Ireland’s history, it seems that there has always been tension regarding religion. However, the term religion became almost synonymous with the term political party early on in Irish history. The traditional purpose of religion is, “to give its adherents knowledge of the afterlife and to educate them in how to obtain it.” (“The Devil, Miracle, and The Afterlife: The Political