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2020-02-20
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2020 Irish general election
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33rd
2
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Ceann Comhairle
872
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Dáil Éireann
14
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Fianna Fáil
739
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Leo Varadkar
317
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Michael D. Higgins
506
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President
406
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Seán Ó Fearghaíl
617
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Taoiseach
37
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2020 Irish general election
33rd
Ceann Comhairle
Dáil Éireann
Fianna Fáil
Leo Varadkar
Michael D. Higgins
President
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
Taoiseach
2020 Irish general election
2020-06-27
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Dáil Éireann
Fianna Fáil
Leo Varadkar
Taoiseach
4
/feed/2020/06/27/following-long-negotiations-the-new-irish-government-is-voted-into-office-by-dail-eireann-the-government-is-formed-aft
Following long negotiations, the new Irish government is voted into office by Dáil Éireann. The government is formed after a historic coalition deal between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party. Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin takes office as Taoiseach (Prime Minister), with outgoing Taoiseach Leo Varadkar as Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister), due to return to the post in December 2022 as part of the coalition deal.
2020-02-20
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2020 Irish general election
33rd
Ceann Comhairle
Dáil Éireann
Fianna Fáil
Leo Varadkar
Michael D. Higgins
President
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
Taoiseach
10
/feed/2020/02/20/the-33rd-dail-eireann-meets-for-the-election-of-the-taoiseach-head-of-government-and-ceann-comhairle-speaker-of-parli
The 33rd Dáil Éireann meets for the election of the Taoiseach (head of government) and Ceann Comhairle (speaker of parliament).Seán Ó Fearghaíl of Fianna Fáil is re-elected as Ceann Comhairle. No candidate for Taoiseach attains the 80 votes required to form a government. The Dáil adjourns until March 5. [https:--www.rte.ie-news-politics-2020-0220-1116469-ireland-politics- "(RTÉ)"]Incumbent Taoiseach Leo Varadkar offers his resignation to President Michael D. Higgins, but will remain as Taoiseach in a caretaker capacity until the formation of a new government. [https:--news.sky.com-story-ireland-taoiseach-leo-varadkar-resigns-after-inconclusive-election-result-11939114 (Sky News)]The 33rd Dáil Éireann meets for the election of the Taoiseach (head of government) and Ceann Comhairle (speaker of parliament).
2020-02-20
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2020 Irish general election
33rd
Ceann Comhairle
Dáil Éireann
Fianna Fáil
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
Taoiseach
7
/feed/2020/02/20/the-33rd-dail-eireann-meets-for-the-election-of-the-taoiseach-head-of-government-and-ceann-comhairle-speaker-of-parli
The 33rd Dáil Éireann meets for the election of the Taoiseach (head of government) and Ceann Comhairle (speaker of parliament).Seán Ó Fearghaíl of Fianna Fáil is re-elected as Ceann Comhairle. No candidate for Taoiseach attains the 80 votes required to form a government. The Dáil adjourns until March 5.
2020-02-8
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2020 Irish general election
Fianna Fáil
2
/feed/2020/02/8/exit-polls-show-the-republican-sinn-fein-the-ruling-fine-gael-and-main-opposition-party-fianna-fail-in-a-virtual-tie
Exit polls show the republican Sinn Féin, the ruling Fine Gael, and main opposition party Fianna Fáil in a virtual tie.
2017-06-13
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Dáil Éireann
Leo Varadkar
Michael D. Higgins
President
Taoiseach
5
/feed/2017/06/13/irish-taoiseach-enda-kenny-makes-his-farewell-address-to-dail-eireann-and-will-submit-his-resignation-to-president-mich
Irish Taoiseach Enda Kenny makes his farewell address to Dáil Éireann, and will submit his resignation to President Michael D. Higgins after six years in office. It is expected that his successor, Leo Varadkar, will be elected by the Dáil to succeed him tomorrow.
2011-11-11
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Michael D. Higgins
President
2
/feed/2011/11/11/michael-d-higgins-is-inaugurated-as-the-ninth-president-of-ireland
Michael D. Higgins is inaugurated as the ninth President of Ireland.
2011-07-15
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28
Dáil Éireann
Taoiseach
2
/feed/2011/07/15/ireland-s-taoiseach-enda-kenny-attacks-the-vatican-s-approach-to-the-child-abuse-scandals-in-the-country-as-absolutely
Ireland's Taoiseach Enda Kenny attacks the Vatican's approach to the child abuse scandals in the country as "absolutely disgraceful", while the Socialist Party's Joe Higgins tells Dáil Éireann that people were "throwing their hands in the air" after the report into the sexual abuse scandal in Cloyne diocese was published this week.
2011-01-28
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Dáil Éireann
Taoiseach
2
/feed/2011/01/28/taoiseach-brian-cowen-promises-to-dissolve-dail-eireann-next-tuesday-and-to-announce-the-date-of-the-irish-general-elect
Taoiseach Brian Cowen promises to dissolve Dáil Éireann next Tuesday and to announce the date of the Irish general election, 2011.
2010-12-30
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23
Dáil Éireann
Fianna Fáil
Taoiseach
3
/feed/2010/12/30/bertie-ahern-the-former-taoiseach-who-led-the-stricken-fianna-fail-political-party-from-1994-until-2008-announces-he-i
Bertie Ahern, the former taoiseach who led the stricken Fianna Fáil political party from 1994 until 2008, announces he is to resign from Dáil Éireann at the forthcoming general election.
2010-06-15
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14
Dáil Éireann
Fianna Fáil
Taoiseach
3
/feed/2010/06/15/the-leaders-of-ireland-s-two-main-political-parties-fianna-fail-and-fine-gael-come-under-fire-irish-taoiseach-brian-c
The leaders of Ireland's two main political parties, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, come under fire. Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen faces a motion of no confidence in Dáil Éireann, his second in just over a year. Leader of the Opposition, Enda Kenny, who sacked his deputy leader yesterday to prevent a potential coup, faces further revolt from his party as nine more members of his frontbench call on him to resign.
/feed/2020/02/20/the-33rd-dail-eireann-meets-for-the-election-of-the-taoiseach-head-of-government-and-ceann-comhairle-speaker-of-parli
The 33rd Dáil Éireann meets for the election of the Taoiseach (head of government) and Ceann Comhairle (speaker of parliament).Seán Ó Fearghaíl of Fianna Fáil is re-elected as Ceann Comhairle. No candidate for Taoiseach attains the 80 votes required to form a government. The Dáil adjourns until March 5. [https:--www.rte.ie-news-politics-2020-0220-1116469-ireland-politics- "(RTÉ)"]Incumbent Taoiseach Leo Varadkar offers his resignation to President Michael D. Higgins, but will remain as Taoiseach in a caretaker capacity until the formation of a new government. [https:--news.sky.com-story-ireland-taoiseach-leo-varadkar-resigns-after-inconclusive-election-result-11939114 (Sky News)]Seán Ó Fearghaíl of Fianna Fáil is re-elected as Ceann Comhairle. No candidate for Taoiseach attains the 80 votes required to form a government. The Dáil adjourns until March 5. [https:--www.rte.ie-news-politics-2020-0220-1116469-ireland-politics- "(RTÉ)"]