Mr Murphy is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister and Newry and Armagh Assembly member to switch to the upper house ...

A vote due on Wednesday in the Irish parliament to elect a new prime minister was delayed by a day after opposition protests ...

The speaker of the lower house of parliament suspended the chamber on four separate occasions ... "What we witnessed today was the subversion of the Irish constitution ... This has never happened ...

The Irish parliament has failed to nominate a new taoiseach ... Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton addressed the chamber after 4.25pm and said the nomination process should proceed. Fianna Fail ...

Mr Murphy is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister and Newry and Armagh Assembly member to switch to the upper house of the Irish parliament ... beyond the Seanad chamber in Oireachtas ...

The Irish parliament has failed to nominate a new ... Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton addressed the chamber after 4.25pm and said the nomination process should proceed.

Conor Murphy was first elected to Stormont for Newry and Armagh in 1998 Sinn Féin Economy Minister Conor Murphy has been elected to the Seanad (Irish parliament's upper chamber) and will quit his ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) -A vote due on Wednesday in the Irish parliament to elect ... The speaker of the lower house of parliament suspended the chamber on four separate occasions before adjourning ...

The first visually impaired politician to serve in Ireland's parliament has resigned from his party after being arrested ...

Irish Parliament Delays Vote for Prime Minister ... The speaker of the lower house of parliament suspended the chamber on four separate occasions before adjourning it until 0900 GMT on Thursday ...

Lawmakers in the Republic of Ireland have abandoned an effort to appoint a new prime minister amid bitter wrangling over parliamentary procedure. The chaotic scenes in the parliament on Wednesday ...