That sentence, uttered in the Dáil on Tuesday by Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy – with her eyes cast to the heavens – is ...

Solidarity-People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy accused the "right-wing Government, without a mudguard" of "creeping ...

Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy will survive a no confidence motion on Tuesday, but the Dáil could be plunged into yet another ...

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Now retired after more than four decades in politics, there’s not too much that former Labour Party leader Brendan Howlin ...

Verona Murphy made a short statement to the House after the Motion of confidence in Ceann Comhairle was passed. Video: ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - The speaker of the lower house of Ireland's parliament defeated a no confidence motion laid down by the ...

The opposition insisted that it had no confidence in Verona Murphy chairing Dáil proceedings as they warned that Ms Murphy ...

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A vote on Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy was tabled after the opposition accused her of partisanship over her handling of their protest in the Dáil last week. Ms Murphy “categorically” denied ...

The speaker of the Irish parliament needs to “build bridges” with the opposition after the confidence motion is held on ...

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