Irish lawmakers voted Thursday to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time at the helm of a coalition government.

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Sinn Fein's Padraig Mac Lochlainn had called for the Dail to be suspended for an urgent meeting of the Business Committee ...

The Irish parliament has been suspended twice amid a row over speaking time rights afforded to independent politicians who were part of a negotiating team in the Government formation talks.

Politics, at its core, is all about survival and few can argue that Micheál Martin is anything other than a survivor.

Here was Fianna Fáil back again as the largest party in government after looking to be on the verge of oblivion 15 years ago.

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Fianna Fáil members are to convene for a special ard fheis this weekend to vote on a draft Programme for Government.

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Nieces and nephews include Stephen Cowan, Michael Cowan, Elizabeth C. Thomas, Melissa Welsh, Kaya Welsh, and Jeff Barron. He also leaves behind sister, Martha G. Welsh and brother-in-law ...

After more than five decades in the advertising and marketing industry and 21 years as the visionary founder and CEO of The Dublin Gazette, Michael McGovern officially retired today, marking the end ...