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Oireachtas Éireann

Oireachtas Éireann (pronounced 'or-och-tas air-inn') is the collective parliamentary name given to the President of Ireland and both houses of Parliament, Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann. The term was used in the Irish Free State constitution to describe the King of Ireland and both houses of parliament.

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