Simon Harris has described Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald’s behaviour in the Dáil as “stunt politics” and “disgraceful”.

Storm Lowry landed early in Dáil Éireann. And there was a complete pandemonium. The Government knew it was coming but decided ...

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

The Taoiseach was speaking as members of his Fine Gael party met in Dublin to begin the process of ratifying the draft ...

Fianna Fáil TD Jim O’Callaghan is being tipped for a dramatic appointment as justice minister when cabinet roles are ...

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris TD (left) and Fianna Fail leader ... a majority of the democratically elected representatives of Dail Eireann to discharge their duty and their mandate to elect ...

“This is the first time, I think, in over 100 years, that the Dail has failed to elect a government, to fulfil its constitutional obligation.” Simon Harris said the failure to nominate a new ...

On Thursday morning, Mr Martin and Simon Harris said the election of a taoiseach “must happen today”. In a joint statement, the leaders said: “The formation of groups in Dail Eireann is a ...