To whom did McAleese succeed as president?
Mary Robinson
Éamon de Valera
Michael Higgins
Patrick Hillery
Answer
Succeeding Mary Robinson, Mary McAleese became the second female president of Ireland in 1997. Her inauguration marked the beginning of a seven-year term in office, during which time she focused on fostering social inclusion, reconciliation, and peace. McAleese's tenure was notable for her efforts to promote dialogue and understanding between different communities in Irish society.
Crossing Bridges of Understanding: The Mary McAleese Challenge
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