MICHAEL Healy-Rae celebrated his appointment as Minister by thumping the air outside Government buildings as Taoiseach ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has denied that there was any deal with Michael Lowry during government formation talks to guarantee ...

Micheal Martin has said he is “thankful” to his supporters after he received the backing of the Irish parliament to be ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has appointed his Cabinet, with major changes having taken place as Jim O’Callaghan received the justice portfolio and James Browne becomes Housing Minister.

Mr Martin will formally become taoiseach during a ceremony with President Michael D Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin, scheduled for after 2.15pm. Mr Higgins will sign the warrant of appointment and ...

Irish lawmakers have voted to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time, leading a coalition ...

Micheál Martin returns to the post of Taoiseach after being nominated and winning the vote in Ireland's Dáil Éireann.

Ireland’s newly-appointed premier has promised to tackle the housing crisis and create a “step change” for people with ...

Fine Gael and independents including Michael Lowry marked “a new low in Irish politics”. Mr Martin, 64, served as taoiseach in the last coalition government with Fine Gael and the Green Party.

Ireland's new Government is in place following a busy day in Dáil Éireann on Thursday - here are Ireland's newest Ministers.