Third round of votes to elect new Taoiseach will go ahead today
The political merry go round continues on today, as TDs are set to vote for a third time to elect a new Taoiseach. The outcome is likely to be negative, however, as parties have not …
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Second General Election seems likely, as Labour and Independents set to abstain from voting for a new Taoiseach this Thursday
The chances of a second election round are increasing by the day, as it has now emerged that Labour and Independents are likely to abstain from voting on the election of a new Taoiseach on …
Left Wing TD Ruth Coppinger will be the first woman ever nominated for Taoiseach today
Left Wing TD Ruth Coppinger is set to make history in Irish politics by becoming the first woman ever to be nominated for Taoiseach. She has said that she represents an “alternative to the failed …
Left Wing TD Ruth Coppinger will be the first woman ever nominated for Taoiseach today
Left Wing TD Ruth Coppinger is set to make history in Irish politics by becoming the first woman ever to be nominated for Taoiseach. She has said that she represents an “alternative to the failed …
Fine Gael in trouble as the Labour Party could be given an unlikely revival after Fianna Fail promise top ministerial positions in return for their support to make Michael Martin Taoiseach
According to various reports this morning the Labour party could be given what seemed an unlikely government revival over the coming days, after the Fianna Fáil party revealed they are considering approaching the opposition party …
Ireland is politically adrift, as Enda Kenny resigns from his post
The country is currently drifting in political uncertainty, after Enda Kenny resigned from his post as Taoiseach. He remains in a caretaker function, until such time a new leader emerges from the murky depths of …
Enda Kenny said to be “not looking for re-election” of Fine Gael leadership
Having been chastised by his own party members over a dismal performance in the recent general election, Enda Kenny wasn’t able to secure enough numbers to return as Taoiseach yesterday in the Dail. As we …
Bye Bye Kenny: Enda Kenny is about to finally resign as Taoiseach of Ireland
The people have had enough… at least for now. Enda Kenny is on his way to the Aras to officially resign as Taoiseach tonight. The 64-yr-old was one of four candidates fighting for the position …
Endgame: Enda Kenny fails in his bid to remain as Taoiseach
A majority vote has today ensured that Enda Kenny will not be returned as Taoiseach of the new government. The outcome of the vote was 57 votes in favor, 94 against, and 5 abstentions. Fianna …
Kenny: ‘I expect to be named caretaker Taoiseach this coming Thursday’
The Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has said he fully expects to be named as a ‘caretaker Taoiseach’ on Thursday. The news comes after Mr Kenny revealed that has no idea when the next government …
