The Kildare TD is considering running for the role of speaker of the house when the Dáil re-convenes on Thursday.
Other names rumoured to be considering running for Ceann Comhairle include the incumbent Sean O Fearghail, former Minister Denis Naughten and Fine Gael TD Bernard Durkan.
The winner will be elected by secret ballot on Thursday.
Ronan Russell Wins Arklow Children’s Christmas Story Competition
Ronan’s winning story features references to local landmarks, including the Avoca River and the 19 Arches Bridge.
Wicklow Faces Rising Flood Risk As Recent Effects Of Storm Claudia Are Analysed
Wicklow flooding rates are all too prevalent nowadays and this has been corroborated through survey findings according to the University of Maynooth
Greystones Culture Hub The Whale Theatre Appeals For Community And Council Support
The Whale Theatre contributes so much to the people of Greystones and beyond, but, running an arts and culture organization has plenty challenges as East Coast FM news has heard this week
Caredoc Wicklow Staff To Join National Strike A Week From Christmas As Pay Agreement Not Respected
Staff at Caredoc including nurses and other support staff in Wicklow and who are members of INMO (Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation) and SIPTU — have announced they will begin strike action from mid December
Creative Talents Of Greystones Artist Jill Tritschler Recognised With National Award
Greystones artist Jill Tritschler has been selected for oil on canvas creation 'Minerva' which has been recognised in a National Gallery of Ireland award
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