Irish lawmakers have met to appoint a new prime minister, but quickly abandoned the attempt amid bitter wrangling over ...

DUBLIN -- Veteran politician Micheál Martin is set to become Ireland's prime minister for a second time on Wednesday when ...

The speaker of the lower house, or Dail, suspended the chamber for a fourth time after the Sinn Fein party voiced anger over plans to allow independent parliamentarians, some of whom back the incoming ...

Mr Martin’s Fianna Fail emerged as the largest party following the Irish general election at the end of November.

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

The Irish parliament will resume on Wednesday with Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin set to return as taoiseach for a second ...

The Irish parliament has been adjourned until 9am Thursday morning without nominating a new taoiseach, following a row on speaking time. | UTV News ...

Taoiseach selection delayed as Irish Parliament erupts in row - Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin had been poised to become ...

Mr Martin’s Fianna Fáil emerged as the largest party following the Irish general election at the end of November.