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Mary Robinson becomes the first woman to be elected President of the Republic of Ireland.

Historical image related to Mary Robinson becomes the first woman to be elected President of the Republic of Ireland. from November 7, 1990

Mary Robinson

President of Ireland from 1990 to 1997

Mary Therese Winifred Robinson is an Irish politician who served as the president of Ireland from December 1990 to September 1997. She was the country's first female president. Robinson had previously served as a senator in Seanad Éireann from 1969 to 1989, and as a councillor…
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President of Ireland

Head of state of Ireland

The president of Ireland is the head of state of Ireland and the supreme commander of the Irish Defence Forces. The presidency is a predominantly ceremonial institution, serving as the representative of the Irish state both at home and abroad. Nevertheless, the office of…
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