2022 in Ireland
Events during the year 2022 in Ireland. == Incumbents == President: Michael D. Higgins Taoiseach: Micheál Martin (FF) (until 17 December 2022) Leo Varadkar (FG) (from 17 December 2022) Tánaiste: Leo Varadkar (FG) (until 17 December 2022) Micheál Martin (FF) (from 17 December 2022) Minister for Finance: Paschal Donohoe (FG) (until 17 December 2022) Michael McGrath (FF) (from 17 December 2022) Chief Justice: Donal O'Donnell Dáil: 33rd Seanad: 26th == Events == === Continuing events === Irish anti-immigration protests (2022–present) === January === 1 January – 23,281 cases of COVID-19 were recorded, as health officials warned that the true number of cases was likely to be higher, due to increased pressure on the PCR testing system.