Labour's Duncan Smith not ruling himself out of entering race for party leadership

The race to replace Brendan Howlin as leader of the Labour Party could be even more crowded as a further TD failed to rule himself out of any contest.

TDs Alan Kelly, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin and Ged Nash are all understood to be interested in seeking to lead the party with its new reconfigured Dáil team of six.