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Micheál Martin has been elected as Taoiseach by the Dáil.

Jun 27, 2020 13:18 By Shannonside News
Micheál Martin has been elected as Taoiseach by the Dáil.
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Micheál Martin has been elected as Taoiseach by the Dáil. In a moment that ends civil war politics in Ireland Fine Gael and

Micheál Martin has been elected as Taoiseach by the Dáil.

In a moment that ends civil war politics in Ireland Fine Gael and Green Party TDs voted with Fianna Fáil to elect a new government.

93 TDs in total voted for Martin.

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Independent TDs Peter Fitzpartick, Cathal Berry, Noel Grealish, Michael Lowry, Matt Shanahan, Richard O'Donoghue, Michael McNamara, Marian Harkin and Verona Murphy also voted for the deal.

TDs Denis Naughten, Mattie McGrath and Carol Nolan abstained.

The announcement was made by the Ceann Comhairle Sean O'Fearghail;

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