Election 2016

At long last, we know the make-up of the new Cabinet. Taoiseach Enda Kenny has revealed his new ministerial line-up, with some big-name changes and a(...)

New Minister for Health Simon Harris has called on those involved in the dispute over the governance of the National Maternity Hospital after its prop(...)

The new Cabinet has held its first meeting at Áras an Uachtaráin following the approval in the Dáil yesterday of Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s nominations. (...)

The Dáil had almost died of fright by the time Enda Kenny’s new Government was dragged kicking and screaming into this world. You think you’ve seen (...)

On the first Saturday of last November, Enda Kenny gathered with 400 supporters in the Breaffy House Hotel in Castlebar to toast the 40th anniversary(...)

The novel arrangement to facilitate a Fine Gael-led minority government, painstakingly put in place over recent weeks and made incarnate yesterday af(...)

Enda Kenny has promised to work in partnership to build a better Ireland following his election as Taoiseach yesterday during a day of drama at Leinst(...)

The brave new world of Irish politics did not get off to the best of starts yesterday. Enda Kenny was elected for a second successive term as Taoiseac(...)

For Enda Kenny yesterday was a bittersweet affair. He was re-elected as Taoiseach and became the first Fine Gael leader to secure a second term – but (...)

After a bruising election, Michael Noonan’s return to the Department of Finance is seen as a signal of fiscal continuity. The new Government has sig(...)