Fianna Fáil's Mark Daly elected as Cathaoirleach of the Seanad

Fianna Fáil senator Mark Daly has been elected as Cathaoirleach of the Seanad.
The Kerryman succeeds his constituency neighbour Denis O'Donovan in the chair of the upper house, having won an internal vote of senators in the party. He beat Mr O'Donovan and Diarmuid Wilson.