| Minister for Education | |
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| Department of Education | |
| Member of | |
| Reports to | Taoiseach |
| Seat | Dublin, Ireland |
| Appointer | President of Ireland on the nomination of the Taoiseach |
| Inaugural holder | John J. O'Kelly as Minister for Irish |
| Formation | 29 June 1920 |
| Website | Official website  |
The Minister for Education (Irish: An tAire Oideachais) is a senior minister in the Government of Ireland and leads the Department of Education. The current Minister for Education is Norma Foley, TD.
She is assisted by:
- Hildegarde Naughton, TD – Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion, and
- Thomas Byrne, TD – Minister of State for Sport and Physical Education.