^ abDe Valera (2nd) replaced Brugha (1st) on 1 April 1919.
^Last meeting of the First Dáil. A resolution passed at that meeting provided for the First Dáil to be dissolved on the assembling of the Second Dáil.
^except National University of Ireland whose nominations closed on 14 May 1921
^De Valera resigned on 7 January 1922 after losing the Anglo-Irish Treaty Dáil vote. Griffith's pro-Treaty ministry was formed on 10 January.
^The polling days for National University of Ireland were 12–15 Jun 1922, with the declaration being made on 16 Jun 1922.
^Last meeting of the Second Dáil before the election. A meeting scheduled for 30 Jun 1922 was preempted by the outbreak of the Civil War. The Second Dáil was never formally dissolved and Irish republican legitimists have regarded it as de jure continuing while the Third Dáil was illegitimate.
^Except Dublin University whose nominations closed on 8 Jun 1922
^Originally to have been 1 Jul 1922. The Dáil was prorogued on five occasions and eventually met on 9 Sep 1922.
^ abThe 1st Provisional Government with Michael Collins as chairman was formed on 14 January 1922, without reference to the then Second Dáil. Collins was killed on 22 August 1922 and Cosgrave's Provisional Government formed on 30 August, after the June election to the Third Dáil but before its first meeting in September.
^On 6 December 1922, the Free State constitution came into force, with the provisional government and its chairman becoming the executive council and its president.
^Cumann na nGaedheal was founded in early 1923, before which Cosgrave's pro-Treaty government was not affiliated to any party, Sinn Féin having ceased to function.
^A constitution came into force on 29th December 1937, with the former Free State's final executive council and president becoming the first government of Ireland and Taoiseach.
^ abOn 11 February 1992 Reynolds (22nd) replaces Haughey (21st)
^On 15 December 1994 the 24th government replaced the 23rd. Whereas other Dáil terms saw one Taoiseach replace another from the same part, this has been the only occasion on which the government and opposition parties alternated without a general election.
^de Valera, Éamon (26 May 1943). "The General Election: Announcement by Taoiseach". pp. Vol.90 No.5 p.19 c.562. Retrieved 27 March 2018. the Dáil will rise to–day. ... It is my intention to advise the President so that on the 31st May he may issue his direction for the holding of a general election. His proclamation may be issued on the 31st May. ... the 22nd June [sic] will be the polling day and then the outgoing Dáil, the present Dáil, would have to be dissolved not later than 8th July. The House is aware that it will be dissolved as soon as the Clerk of the Dáil is able to inform us that he has got returns for all the writs.
