Storm Lowry landed early in Dáil Éireann. And there was a complete ... that the two Coalition leaders – Taoiseach Simon Harris and Tánaiste Micheál Martin – would be making a joint ...

The Dáil witnessed a once-in-a-century failure to nominate a Taoiseach on Wednesday amid chaotic scenes at Leinster House ...

The Irish parliament is to reconvene a day after a chaotic row over how speaking time should be allocated to ...

On Thursday morning, Mr Martin and Simon Harris said the election of a taoiseach “must happen today”. In a joint statement, ...

Former Longford-Westmeath TD Joe Flaherty has come up short in his attempts to secure a seat in the Seanad. The father of three had been hoping to secure one of 49 seats in the Oireachtas’ Upper House ...

The Taoiseach was speaking as members of his Fine Gael party met in Dublin to begin the process of ratifying the draft ...

Fianna Fáil TD Jim O’Callaghan is being tipped for a dramatic appointment as justice minister when cabinet roles are ...

Simon Harris said the failure to nominate a new taoiseach is “unprecedented”. “What happened in Dáil Éireann was utterly farcical. The people’s representatives gathered to discharge ...

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris, who is set to become deputy ... a majority of the democratically elected representatives of Dáil Éireann to discharge their duty and their mandate to elect a ...

So Simon Harris is still Taoiseach ... “The formation of groups in Dáil Éireann is a matter for the Ceann Comhairle. Issues regarding Dáil reform and groupings can and should be discussed ...

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris TD (left) and Fianna Fail leader ... a majority of the democratically elected representatives of Dail Eireann to discharge their duty and their mandate to elect ...