Ireland is finally set to get a new government, led by a familiar face
DUBLIN -- Veteran politician Micheál Martin is set to become Ireland's prime minister for a second time on Wednesday when ...
Micheál Martin returns as Ireland's prime minister after securing backing of parliament
Irish lawmakers voted Thursday to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time at the helm of a coalition government.
‘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 ...
Irish Independent on MSN9d
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 ...
Newstalk11d
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 ...
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin vows to prove naysayers ‘wrong’ & deliver ‘ambitious’ programme for government
MICHEAL Martin has vowed to prove the naysayers wrong and show that Ireland’s next ruling coalition can deliver on its “ambitious” programme for government. The Fianna Fail leader, who is poised ...
Irish Independent on MSN12d
Healy-Raes meet with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael as government formation talks gather pace
Talks on forming the next Government are ramping up today with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael negotiators meeting with regional ...
Express & Star4d
Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin arrives at Radisson Hotel, Dublin, for the Fianna Fail ard fheis conference (Gareth Chaney/PA) Fianna Fail members have voted to ratify the draft ...
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin officially elected Taoiseach & pays emotional tribute to wife & family in first speech
FIANNA Fail leader Micheal Martin has officially been nominated as Taoiseach. The proposal was delayed yesterday after ...