ieExplains: What happens now Varadkar has resigned? Will there be an election?

When will we have a new Taoiseach? Your questions answered
ieExplains: What happens now Varadkar has resigned? Will there be an election?

Leo Varadkar announced his shock resignation on Wednesday. Picture: Collins

Leo Varadkar announced his resignation as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader on Wednesday.

Here are some of the burning questions about what comes next.

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