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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 ...
National Children’s Hospital not world’s most expensive healthcare facility, report finds
The cost of Ireland’s new national children’s hospital (NCH) is above average but it is not the world’s most expensive hospital, whether measured by cost per bed, per square meter, or in total, ...
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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).