The Dáil was suspended on Wednesday during chaotic scenes in the chamber. Politicians had assembled to nominate Fianna Fáil ...

The election of taoiseach (Irish prime minister) has been delayed after the Dáil (lower house of Irish parliament) was ...

The process of nominating a new taoiseach faced an unprecedented day-long delay due to a heated dispute over opposition speaking rights.

Micheál Martin, who was poised to be elected as Ireland's new Taoiseach today, slammed the chaotic Dáil proceedings as a ...

The treatment of Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy was 'dripping with misogny' Ciara Kelly has said. The 34th Dáil met yesterday ...

By 11.30, the Dáil was suspended after non-government parties angrily protested their opposition to the Independent TDs’ ...

THE new Ceann Comhairle has ruled that the Regional Technical Group of Independent TDs will not be granted permission to sit ...

Micheal Martin has formally become Taoiseach during a ceremony with the Irish president, Michael D Higgins. Earlier, Mr Martin said he was “thankful” to his supporters after he received the backing of ...

The Dáil is set to meet again this morning after chaotic scenes prevented the election of a Taoiseach for the first time in ...

Martin, who previously served as prime minister between 2020 and 2022, was appointed after overnight talks to break a deadlock in the new parliament.

Notably, Darragh O'Brien has been moved from housing and will instead replace Eamon Ryan at the Department of Transport.