Irish Prime Minister Selection
Members of the Irish Dail nominated candidates and then voted to elect John Bruton of the Fine Gael Party as the new prime minister. He defeated Bertie Ahern, leader of the Fianna Fail Party…
133 viewsMembers of the Irish Dail nominated candidates and then voted to elect John Bruton of the Fine Gael Party as the new prime minister. He defeated Bertie Ahern, leader of the Fianna Fail Party…
133 viewsIrish political leaders discussed the future of Ireland’s government. In November, unable to keep his coalition government together, Irish Prime Minister Reynolds resigned. The conflict betw…
137 viewsOn November 16th, Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds resigned under threat of a no confidence motion. His Labour Party supporters refused to support him due to disagreement over the govern…
199 viewsMembers of the Irish parliament debated the prospects for peace in Northern Ireland. They also discussed the visit of Gerry Adams, leader of the Sinn Fein, to the United States.
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