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What is the Irish Seanad and how are senators elected?
The Seanad holds 60 members, 11of them are nominated by the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and 49 are elected. It sits in ...
The Irish Times22d
Chaos in Leinster House: how the vote for taoiseach went off the rails
Instead of the expected election of a taoiseach and appointment of ministers, today Leinster House was the scene of ... and why on this episode of the Inside Politics podcast.
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Stalemate and stand-offs take hold of Leinster House
But the main event never happened and instead stalemate and stand-offs took hold of Leinster House. Sticking with sartorial matters for a moment, there were reports in the Dáil canteen that some ...
Evening Standard on MSN11d
Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy wins seat in Seanad
Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy has secured a seat in the Seanad as the marathon counting process for the Irish ...
BBC10d
What is the Irish Seanad and how are senators elected?
The upper house of Oireachtas is located inside Leinster House, the same building as Dáil Eireann Counting is continuing for nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish parliament).