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The Latest Breaking News from Ceann Comhairle

Verona Murphy’s journey from truck driver to Dail history maker

The independent TD has established a reputation as a straight-talking backbencher.

The Independent UK

Verona Murphy becomes first female speaker of the Irish parliament

Her election is the first action taken by the new Dail which met for the first time on Wednesday morning.

The Independent UK

Government wins confidence motion following furious Dail debate

Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl branded the debate a "disgrace" as he criticised heckling from both sides during the fiery confidence debate following the decision to lift the eviction ban.

Irish Mirror

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Independent TD Verona Murphy comes close to tears in Dail over eviction ban

Independent TD for Wexford Verona Murphy told the Dail that if one child in her constituency became homeless because of the decision to lift the eviction ban, she would sit the child in the Ceann Comhairle's lap.

Irish Mirror

Junior Minister's 'rookie error' goes viral after failing to oppose eviction ban

The Eviction Ban Bill 2022 will now progress to the next stage

Irish Mirror

Dail erupts with laughter as Mary Lou McDonald introduced as Taoiseach during return

The Sinn Fein leader took it in her stride

Irish Mirror

Dail erupts with laughter as Ceann Comhairle accidently 'promotes' Mary Lou McDonald to Taoiseach

The Sinn Fein leader joked she was "touched" by the "unparalleled vote of confidence"

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The Irish political scandals that led to high-profile resignations as Boris Johnson steps down in UK

While the final report did not accuse Ahern of corruption, it stated that “much of the explanations provided by Ahern, as to the source of the substantial funds available to him, were deemed by the Tribunal to be 'untrue.'"

Irish Mirror

Senators slam Russian Ambassador invite to hear Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy address Dail

President Zelenskyy will address both Houses of the Oireachtas on Wednesday after accepting an invitation from the Ceann Comhairle

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