| Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members | 4 April 2005 |
President | Mary MCALEESE |
Prime Minister | Bertie AHERN |
Deputy Prime Minister | Mary HARNEY |
Minister for Agriculture & Food | Mary COUGHLAN |
Minister for Arts, Sport, & Tourism | John O'DONOGHUE |
Minister for Communications, Marine, & Natural Resources | Noel DEMPSEY |
Minister for Community, Rural, & Gaeltacht Affairs | Eamon O'CUIV |
Minister for Defense | Willie O'DEA |
Minister for Education & Science | Mary HANAFIN |
Minister for Enterprise, Trade, & Employment | Micheal MARTIN |
Minister for Environment, Heritage, & Local Government | Dick ROCHE |
Minister for Finance | Brian COWEN |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Dermot AHERN |
Minister for Health & Children | Mary HARNEY |
Minister for Justice, Equality, & Law Reform | Michael MCDOWELL |
Minister for Social & Family Affairs | Seamus BRENNAN |
Minister for Transport | Martin CULLEN |
Attorney General | Rory BRADY |
Governor, Central Bank of Ireland | John HURLEY |
Ambassador to the US | Noel FAHEY |
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York | Richard RYAN |