Why is Micheál Martin so afraid of getting into bed with Enda Kenny?

Micheál Martin’s refusal to deal with Enda Kenny may come back to haunt him, writes Political Editor Daniel McConnell

Just hours into the 32nd Dáil, late on Thursday evening in the chamber, something remarkable happened.

Amid some antics — described by Brendan Howlin as “bullying” — by members of Sinn Féin and the Anti-Austerity Alliance, an unprecedented act of co-operation between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil took place.