DUBLIN (AP) — Veteran politician Micheál Martin is set to become Ireland’s prime minister for a second time on Wednesday when lawmakers formally approve him as head of a coalition government. The confirmation comes almost two months after an election in which Martin’s Fianna Fáil party won the most seats, but not enough to govern alone.

The Taoiseach was speaking as members of his Fine Gael party met in Dublin to begin the process of ratifying the draft programme for government

The outgoing minister of state for public health said there is a significant argument for Cork to be well-represented at ministerial and junior ministerial level

The aoiseach Simon Harris has warned that "the risk to life is extreme and real" ahead of Storm Éowyn arriving on Ireland's

Ireland's Micheál Martin was elected prime minister for the second time by a coalition of the country's two large centre-right parties and independents on Thursday, and set himself the task of warding off threats arising from Donald Trump's return as U.

New government is set to be approved Jan. 22, with the inclusion of rural conservatives likely to shift policies to the right.

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IRELAND’S political leaders welcomed President Donald Trump’s inauguration today. Fianna Fail’s Micheal Martin said: “Ireland’s close ties with the United States are built on generations of shared

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris have confirmed a new draft programme for the Irish government. The deal paves the way for the next government following November's election. The government will be formed with the support of a number of independent TDs.

According to an email released under Freedom of Information laws, Harris was given a list of 23 question in advance.

Ireland's next programme for Government will now be subject to approval by the party memberships over the coming days. Who will be Ireland's next Taoiseach?

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