taoiseach
Noun
Meaning
Taoiseach (plural Taoiseachs or Taoisigh)
(Irish politics) The head of the government of Ireland, comparable to a prime minister of a Commonwealth of Nations country.
taoiseach (plural taoiseachs or taoisigh)
(Ireland, historical) A chieftain or leader.
Alternative letter-case form of Taoiseach (“head of the government of Ireland”)
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Examples
A Covid Cabinet sub committee was due to meet tomorrow, however it is understood that the Taoiseach, Varadkar and Ryan met instead this morning to draw a line under the controversies of the last week.
After Cabinet meeting on week of 11 January, O'Gorman and Taoiseach will hold a webinar to discuss report with survivors and their families, and answer any questions they have.
A HEALTH care worker is among the victims of covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has confirmed.
Among those in attendance are Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Minister for Communications Richard Bruton, and Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone.
Constitutional functions The main functions are prescribed by the Constitution: ;Appoints the government: The President formally appoints the Taoiseach (head of government) and other ministers, and accepts their resignations.
Asked whether Varadkar may have sent the tweet but subsequently deleted it, a source close to the Taoiseach confirmed that this did not happen.