The 16th Dáil (20 March 1957 – 15 September 1961) was elected at the 1957 general election on 5 March 1957 and first met on 20 March when the 8th Government of Ireland was appointed. The 16th Dáil lasted for 1,674 days.
8th Government of Republic of Ireland[]
- Main article: 9th Government of Republic of Ireland
The 8th Government of Ireland (20 March 1957 – 23 June 1959) was formed by the Fianna Fáil party.
9th Government of Republic of Ireland[]
- Main article: 9th Government of Republic of Ireland
The 9th Government of Ireland (23 June 1959 – 11 November 1961) was formed by the Fianna Fáil.
See also[]
- Government of Ireland
- Members of the 16th Dáil