Kirk confirmed as Ceann Comhairle

Louth Fianna Fáil TD Seamus Kirk has replaced John O'Donoghue as Ceann Comhairle, after winning the vote by 87 votes to 51.

Kirk confirmed as Ceann Comhairle
Tue, 13 Oct, 2009 - 16:59

Louth Fianna Fáil TD Seamus Kirk has replaced John O'Donoghue as Ceann Comhairle, after winning the vote by 87 votes to 51.

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