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Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin backing Verona Murphy for ceann comhairle, hinting at coalition deal with Independents

Ms. Murphy could become the first female ceann comhairle in Ireland's history with the backing of key political figures.

Outgoing TD Bernard Durkan (79) pays tribute to new 'Father of the Dail', Pat 'the Cope' Gallagher (76): 'Sure, he's only a youngster'

Mr. Durkan reflects on his lengthy service in the Dáil and expresses gratitude for the support of his constituents over nearly 44 years.

Sinn Fein in formal bid to make Aengus O Snodaigh the new Dail's Ceann Comhairle

Aengus Ó Snodaigh is nominated for the Ceann Comhairle role in the 34th Dáil, reflecting his extensive experience and party support.

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin backing Verona Murphy for ceann comhairle, hinting at coalition deal with Independents

Ms. Murphy could become the first female ceann comhairle in Ireland's history with the backing of key political figures.

Outgoing TD Bernard Durkan (79) pays tribute to new 'Father of the Dail', Pat 'the Cope' Gallagher (76): 'Sure, he's only a youngster'

Mr. Durkan reflects on his lengthy service in the Dáil and expresses gratitude for the support of his constituents over nearly 44 years.

Sinn Fein in formal bid to make Aengus O Snodaigh the new Dail's Ceann Comhairle

Aengus Ó Snodaigh is nominated for the Ceann Comhairle role in the 34th Dáil, reflecting his extensive experience and party support.
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#sinn-fein

Government parties at war over 'reference letters for sex abusers'

The Dáil debates on child protection have become politicized, especially in the wake of the McMonagle scandal, prompting discussions about accountability from all parties.

Mary Lou McDonald under pressure to address questions over Sinn Fein's handling of child sex offender case

Ministers call for urgent Dáil adjournment to address serious child protection issues linked to Sinn Féin.

Former Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley accuses Mary Lou McDonald of 'abusing Dail privilege' and 'double standards'

The controversy involves serious allegations against Mr. Stanley, a party member, and a defensive response from party leadership seeking to address these scandals.

Sinn Fein's Aengus O Snodaigh enters race for ceann comhairle role, with three others declaring run to chair next Dail

The election for chair of the Dáil emphasizes individual merit over party strength, highlighting the importance of fluency in Irish for candidates.

Government parties at war over 'reference letters for sex abusers'

The Dáil debates on child protection have become politicized, especially in the wake of the McMonagle scandal, prompting discussions about accountability from all parties.

Mary Lou McDonald under pressure to address questions over Sinn Fein's handling of child sex offender case

Ministers call for urgent Dáil adjournment to address serious child protection issues linked to Sinn Féin.

Former Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley accuses Mary Lou McDonald of 'abusing Dail privilege' and 'double standards'

The controversy involves serious allegations against Mr. Stanley, a party member, and a defensive response from party leadership seeking to address these scandals.

Sinn Fein's Aengus O Snodaigh enters race for ceann comhairle role, with three others declaring run to chair next Dail

The election for chair of the Dáil emphasizes individual merit over party strength, highlighting the importance of fluency in Irish for candidates.
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#irish-politics

Philip Ryan: Formation of new government is far from settled as Fianna Fail and Fine Gael wrangle over seniority

FF seeks greater power due to winning more seats, while FG insists on equal representation.

Some familiar faces and some fresh: Meet the new TDs in the 34th Dail

Emer Currie and Aisling Dempsey symbolize a new generation entering Irish politics, while Willie Aird reflects longstanding experience.

Philip Ryan: Formation of new government is far from settled as Fianna Fail and Fine Gael wrangle over seniority

FF seeks greater power due to winning more seats, while FG insists on equal representation.

Some familiar faces and some fresh: Meet the new TDs in the 34th Dail

Emer Currie and Aisling Dempsey symbolize a new generation entering Irish politics, while Willie Aird reflects longstanding experience.
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#fianna-fail

Jim O'Callaghan calls for FF-FG coalition with Independents as Mary Lou McDonald accuses them of 'looking down their nose' at Sinn Fein voters

The Dáil's technical group of Independents may provide stability to the new government formed by Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael.

'I have more miles in the tank' - Ceann Comhairle Sean O Fearghail to return to backbenches after successful cancer treatment

Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl will leave his Dáil chair to return to Fianna Fáil backbenches after recovering from cancer.

Jim O'Callaghan calls for FF-FG coalition with Independents as Mary Lou McDonald accuses them of 'looking down their nose' at Sinn Fein voters

The Dáil's technical group of Independents may provide stability to the new government formed by Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael.

'I have more miles in the tank' - Ceann Comhairle Sean O Fearghail to return to backbenches after successful cancer treatment

Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl will leave his Dáil chair to return to Fianna Fáil backbenches after recovering from cancer.
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'Profound embarrassment' - Ceann Comhairle slams 'exorbitant cost' of 336,000 Leinster House bike shed on Dail return

Public outcry regarding a €336,000 bike shed reflects concerns over government spending and accountability.
A call for investigation into the bike shed's excessive cost highlights public demand for financial transparency.
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