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What office did Seán Lemass serve from 1959 to 1966?

  • President of Ireland

  • Tánaiste

  • Taoiseach

  • Leader of the Opposition

Answer

The answer is Taoiseach, the title given to the head of government or prime minister of Ireland. Seán Lemass served as the second Taoiseach of Ireland from 1959 to 1966, overseeing a period of significant economic and social progress known as the "Lemass Era" characterized by rapid industrialization, modernization, and increased involvement in European economic initiatives.
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