The Irish Times view on Fianna Fáil/Sinn Féin relations: leaving the door open
If the Fianna Fáil leadership is softening on the idea of a future coalition with Sinn Féin, it’s a reflection of shifting views within the party
Fianna Fáil review of 2020 election performance still not ready
Internal review not expected to be ready until April
FF TDs would not exclude Sinn Féin coalition after next election
A year after the general election, Martin indicates a sea-change in FF stance
Greens shaken as Joe O’Brien abstains and Hourigan votes against Government
Concern within Government circles after Minister of State fails to support legislation
Fine Gael blames poor election result on series of pre-poll gaffes
Seán Kelly MEP singles out Catherine Noone controversy at party postmortem meeting
Diarmaid Ferriter: What Micheál Martin can learn from Seán Lemass
FF founding father’s observations on leadership and political psychology are still relevant
Martin acknowledges disappointment from many on missing out on minister jobs
The Fianna Fáil leader says there was a lot of expectation from members after 10 years not being in Government
The making of a taoiseach: Fianna Fáil’s return to power marred by bitter in-fighting
Martin at helm for week of scrambling and dispute as politics overshadows governing
Committee chairperson roles: Who is in line for what?
Up to five Oireachtas teams will be set up over summer with remaining 20 by year end
How do you identify a legitimate government?
Unthinkable: A government’s character is more important than its composition, author Arthur Applbaum says
Leaders spark anger as they look west for junior minister carve-up
Several TDs from west get posts, but not everyone in the parties has been placated
How the Government can woo young Sinn Féin supporters
Better and more secure jobs together with a focus on the public good will help
Full line up of junior ministers unveiled as Taoiseach accused by one TD of snub
Jack Chambers and Niall Collins appointed Ministers of State as Jim O’Callaghan and Joe McHugh turn down roles
Travellers have fought for ’over 30 years to be around political table’ new Seanad told
Activist Eileen Flynn applauded as FF Senator Mark Daly elected Seanad chair after surprise internal party win
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