What is the Irish Seanad and how are senators elected?
Independent Senator Michael McDowell has become the first candidate elected to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish ...
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Who are the kingmakers in the new Irish government?
Ireland's parliament will sit for the first time later following ... she previously held the role from 2002 to 2007. She also ...
Micheál Martin returns as Ireland's prime minister after securing backing of the parliament
Irish lawmakers have voted to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time, leading a coalition ...
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Micheál Martin returns as Ireland's prime minister after securing backing of the parliament
Members of the lower house of parliament, the Dáil ... will then swap jobs for the rest of the five-year term. In Ireland's Nov. 29 election, voters bucked a global trend that saw incumbent ...