Enda Kenny successor depends if party is ruled by its head or its heart

Next Thursday, we are likely to see both men relocate en masse with their teams to some swanky hotel near the Dáil to announce their candidacy, writes Daniel McConnell.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny stood before his party colleagues in their parliamentary party on the fifth floor in Leinster House.

It was midweek and he addressed the assembled TDs and Senators about his trip to Canada, and he also spoke about Michel Barnier’s visit to Ireland.