DUBLIN (AP) — Veteran politician Micheál Martin is set to become Ireland’s prime minister for a second time on Wednesday when ...

The Dail is to reconvene after a chaotic row over how speaking time should be allocated to the government-affiliated ...

The election of a new taoiseach has been delayed after a bitter row in the Dáil (Irish parliament) forcing the suspension of ...

The 34th Dáil will see Martin elected as taoiseach for the second time, replacing Fine Gael leader Simon Harris who will return as tánaiste (deputy prime minister). Fianna Fáil - the largest party - ...

Attempts to nominate a future taoiseach failed on Wednesday after a series of Dail disruptions over opposition speaking time.

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

A coalition agreement reached between the winners of the Irish general election and a group of independents marks a sharp ...

An obscure dispute over speaking time forced the speaker to suspend the Dáil three times and postpone the vote.

Political chaos seems to have become more ubiquitous these past few years. Between the antics of the British Parliament ...

Members of Sinn Fein – including leader Mary Lou McDonald, Pearse Doherty and chief whip Padraig Mac Lochlainn – continued to ...

A vote due on Wednesday in the Irish parliament to elect a new prime minister was delayed by a day after opposition protests ...

Verona Murphy made it a grand total of 22 minutes into her first sitting as Ceann Comhairle before Dáil proceedings erupted ...