Dáil dissolved with general election to take place on November 29

Taoiseach Simon Harris waves as he arrives at Aras an Uachtarain (Brian Lawless/PA)

It's official. The Dáil has been dissolved with a general election set to take place on November 29.

Taoiseach Simon Harris said it had been the honour of his life to serve in the role, and he believed the time was right to seek a new mandate.