Ahern to officially resign today

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern will today officially tender his resignation after 11 years as Taoiseach.

Ahern to officially resign today
Tue, 06 May, 2008 - 08:23

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern will today officially tender his resignation after 11 years as Taoiseach.

He will meet President Mary McAleese after one of his final acts in office - the opening of the Battle of the Boyne site in Co Louth with the North's outgoing First Minister Ian Paisley.

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