Micheál Martin’s return as Ireland’s leader delayed by parliamentary wrangling
DUBLIN (AP) — Veteran politician Micheál Martin is set to become Ireland’s prime minister for a second time on Wednesday when ...
‘Farcical’ Irish parliament row sees efforts to appoint a premier fail
Attempts to nominate a future taoiseach failed on Wednesday after a series of Dail disruptions over opposition speaking time.
Departments held by Green Party carved up between Fianna Fail and Fine Gael as front-runners for cabinet roles revealed
FIANNA Fail will take on the Departments of Children and Transport when the Greens’ ­cabinet positions are carved up this week. And Fine Gael will be given the Energy and Arts roles, The Irish Sun ...
Ireland moves closer to forming a new government after a deal is reached
Ireland has moved a step closer to forming a new government. Irish media says a deal was reached Tuesday between Fianna Fail, ...
Irish Mirror on MSN8d
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael on course to finish government negotiations talks today
Once the negotiating teams have finished their work, the programme for government plans will go to Fianna Fáil leader Micheál ...
Irish Independent on MSN8d
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael TDs say no concerns over Michael Lowry's involvement in government talks
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael TDs have played down any concern within their parties over Michael Lowry’s role as kingmaker in ...
Newstalk10d
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael see post-election popularity boost
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have gained popularity since the election, but support for the Independents has fallen, a recent ...
The Irish Times2d
Flashback Central as Fianna Fáil celebrates return of the good times
It was Flashback Central in Dublin on Sunday. The good times back for Fianna Fáil. Standing room only at the special ardfheis. Boomtime taoiseach Bertie Ahern is a discreet presence in the back ...
London Evening Standard3d
Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin at Radisson Hotel, Dublin, during the Fianna Fail ard fheis conference after his party by 812 votes to 62 to ratify the draft the Programme for Government.
‘Stunt politics’ derails Taoiseach vote ‘for first time in 100yrs’ as Martin made to wait with SF accused of ‘bullying’
MICHEAL Martin’s election as Taoiseach was derailed today following an explosive row in the Dail. The furious Fianna Fail ...