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Meaning of "ceann comhairle"

ceann comhairle: This phrase is of Irish origin and refers to the Speaker of the Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament). The Ceann Comhairle is responsible for maintaining order during debates and ensuring parliamentary procedures are followed
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  • The speaker of Dáil Éireann

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The Ceann Comhairle is chosen from among TDs but is expected to observe strict impartiality.
Its first act was to elect a Ceann Comhairle.
The Ceann Comhairle is expected to observe strict impartiality.
All speeches must be addressed to the Ceann Comhairle.
The Ceann Comhairle does not vote except in the event of a tie.
As a result, the vote was a dead heat and the Ceann Comhairle voted with the government.
The Ceann Comhairle Eoin MacNeill absented himself from the vote in accordance with standing orders.
That is totally unrealistic, as the Ceann Comhairle will recognise.
Ceann Comhairle refuses to apologise for calling TDs ' gurriers.
Deputies can challenge the Ceann Comhairle and demand a recorded vote by shouting Vótáil!
The chairman, or presiding member, of Dáil Éireann is the Ceann Comhairle.
After other deputies objected, The Ceann Comhairle called the division again.
The Ceann Comhairle then shouts ' Vótáil ' again which starts the voting process.
Fianna Fáil finished with 38 seats including the Ceann Comhairle.
The speaker, or presiding member, of Dáil Éireann is the Ceann Comhairle.

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