But because of the extra seats in Dáil Éireann – due to a redraw of the electoral map – and a slightly ... behaviour that was seen in the Dáil chamber last Wednesday. Puzzlement at Sinn ...

It was a miracle the roof stayed on with all the roaring. There were rolling ructions all day in the chamber. Breakaway groups of Opposition TDs formed angry huddles on the chamber floor.

A row that disrupted parliamentary procedures to elect an Irish premier has been resolved after an intervention from the speaker of the Dail chamber. A Government spokesperson said they accepted Ceann ...

A row that disrupted parliamentary procedures to elect an Irish premier has been resolved after an intervention from the speaker of the Dail chamber. A Government spokesperson said they accepted ...

Independent TD Verona Murphy in her office at Leinster House, Dublin, after she was elected as the new Ceann Comhairle (Brian Lawless/PA) A row that disrupted parliamentary procedures to elect an ...