Leo Varadkar Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Leo Varadkar, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Ireland.

4 records2017–20224 events2 places

Chronological biography

2017

Taoiseach of Ireland14 June 2017

Government / Government of Ireland · Taoiseach of Ireland · Dublin

Succeeds Enda Kenny as Taoiseach.

2018

Thirty-Sixth Amendment Referendum25 May 2018

Government / Government of Ireland · Taoiseach of Ireland · Ireland

Welcomes the referendum vote allowing legislation to regulate termination of pregnancy.

2020

COVID-1912 March 2020

Government / Government of Ireland · Taoiseach · Dublin

Announces school and public facility closures in response to COVID-19.

2022

Second Taoiseach Term17 December 2022

Government / Government of Ireland · Taoiseach of Ireland · Dublin

Returns as Taoiseach under the coalition government's agreed rotation of the office.

Titles and roles

Taoiseach · Taoiseach of Ireland

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.