The Minister for Publicity was a position in the Ministry of Dáil Éireann, the government of the Irish Republic, a self-declared state which was established in 1919 by Dáil Éireann, the parliamentary assembly made up of the majority of Irish MPs elected in the 1918 general election.
In April 1918, a Sinn Féin Department of Propaganda was established at No.
[1] The portfolio was created to promote the new government of Ireland throughout the country.
Both Departments co-operated in issuing publicity material.
[1] The first Director of Publicity under Dáil Éireann was Laurence Ginnell.