Micheál Martin (Irish: [ˈmʲiːçaːl̪ˠ]; [2] [3] [4] born 1 August 1960) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician serving as Taoiseach since January 2025, having previously held the position from 2020 to 2022. Martin was also Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Minister for Defence from December 2022 to January

6 days ago · DUBLIN (AP) — Irish lawmakers voted Thursday to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time, leading a coalition government. Members of the lower house of parliament, the Dáil, voted by 95 to 76 to confirm Martin …

Jan 22, 2025 · The chaotic scenes mean the expected appointment of veteran politician Micheál Martin must wait until at least Thursday. “I think that what happened today was shocking,” Martin said after a day of arguments and delays in the Dáil, parliament’s lower house.

Jan 23, 2025 · Micheál Martin is the leader of Fianna Fáil. Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin has been elected taoiseach (Irish prime minister) for the second time after chaos in the Dáil (lower house of ...

6 days ago · Ireland's Micheál Martin was elected prime minister for the second time by a coalition of the country's two large centre-right parties and independents on Thursday, and set himself the task of ...

6 days ago · Micheál Martin became Ireland’s taoiseach (prime minister) for the second time in his political career on Thursday, a day later than planned. The Irish parliament descended into uproar on ...

6 days ago · DUBLIN -- Irish lawmakers voted Thursday to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time at the helm of a coalition government. Members of the lower house of parliament ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Micheál Martin celebrates after his election as Fianna Fáil leader in 2011. Rebuilding Fianna Fáil. Within weeks, Mr Martin was leading Fianna Fáil into the February 2011 general election ...

Jan 9, 2025 · Micheál Martin (born August 1, 1960, Turners Cross, Cork, Ireland) is an Irish politician who became taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland in 2020 after the party he led, Fianna Fáil, entered into an unprecedented coalition government with its historical rival, Fine Gael, and the Green Party.

Jun 27, 2020 · Micheál Martin is the Taoiseach. He served as Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence from 17 December 2022 to 23 January 2025. He served as Taoiseach from 27 June 2020 to 17 December 2022.