Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy has survived a motion of confidence in her by a vote of 96 to 71, with two abstentions. The ...

The Government will hope the vote brings to a close two months of bitter procedural wrangling but the Ceann Comhairle ‘s job ...

A brother of murder victim Valerie French has welcomed steps by the Minister for Justice to advance a new law to remove ...

Where now for the ceann comhairle whose standing and reputation is in tatters? Respect for Verona Murphy, whose role is to ...

Micheál Martin said it was a ‘bit rich’ for the opposition to blame the Ceann Comhairle after creating widespread disruption.

Verona Murphy made history by becoming the first female Ceann Comhairle – and will again by becoming the first person in to face a no-confidence motion.

Protesters opposed to the Israeli war in Gaza closed down a road outside Belfast City Hall for a time on Tuesday evening.

He may be in favour with the Trump administration, but Conor McGregor's chances of making the ballot paper in Ireland's ...

The Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil needs to “build bridges” with the opposition after the confidence motion is held on Tuesday, ...

Kerry TD and junior minister Michael Healy-Rae has appointed his son, Councillor Jackie Healy-Rae, as his ministerial adviser ...

Similarly, it also means they can introduce legislation or nominate members to Oireachtas committees ... and the opposition argued they are part of the government – so should not.

The Sinn Féin leader has accused the Ceann Comhairle of an "unprecedented and, frankly, breathtaking" failure to perform the ...