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Longford Fianna Fáil councillor says Taoiseach should 'bow out gracefully' after EU Presidency

Apr 17, 2026 13:39
By Shannonside News
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Longford Fianna Fáil councillor says Taoiseach should 'bow out gracefully' after EU Presidency

It comes after Micheál Martin says he doesn't feel his leadership is under threat.

A Longford Fianna Fáil councillor says the Taoiseach should wait out the end of Ireland's EU Presidency and then 'bow out gracefully' as party leader.
It comes after Micheál Martin says he doesn't feel his leadership is under threat.

That's despite growing criticism and dissent among three Fianna Fáil backbenchers.
Speaking on the Joe Finnegan Show this morning, local councillor Seamus Butler says the party owes him a lot:

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