Members of the lower house of parliament, the Dáil ... will then swap jobs for the rest of the five-year term. In Ireland’s Nov. 29 election, voters bucked a global trend that saw incumbent ...

Before 1922, all of Ireland was ruled directly from Westminster ... circumstances they quickly organised elections for their new parliament.

DUBLIN — If you want to accuse someone of telling lies in Ireland’s parliament, Prime Minister Micheál Martin has just shown the way — by saying it in Irish. Ireland’s official language is Gaeilge ...