EIRE CHANGES ITS GOVERNMENT

EIRE CHANGES ITS GOVERNMENT

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The video covers the arrival of Mr O'Kelly at the Pro-Cathedral in Dublin for a service preceding the election of a new Premier. Key political figures, including Mr de Valera and his opponents, attend the mass. Later, voting in the Doyle results in Mr John Costello becoming the new Prime Minister of Eire. The event concludes with Mr O'Kelly presenting the seal of office to Mr Costello, marking the end of Mr de Valera's 16-year tenure as Premier.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was seen arriving at the Pro-Cathedral in Dublin for the traditional service?

Mr. de Valera

Mr. O'Kelly

Mr. Sean McBride

Mr. John Costello

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political figure was later appointed as Minister for External Affairs?

Mr. John Costello

Lord Rugby

Mr. Alfred Burns

Mr. Sean McBride

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who became Eire's new Prime Minister after the voting in the Doyle?

Mr. Sean McBride

Mr. de Valera

Mr. O'Kelly

Mr. John Costello

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who presented the seal of office to the new Prime Minister?

Mr. de Valera

Mr. Alfred Burns

Mr. O'Kelly

Mr. Sean McBride

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Mr. de Valera serve as Premier before Mr. Costello took over?

16 years

14 years

12 years

10 years