“Simon Harris has become Ireland’s next Taoiseach and has begun to divide up Cabinet positions. The 37-year-old father-of-two was appointed Ireland’s fifteenth Taoiseach, after the surprise resignation of Leo Varadkar as Fine Gael leader three weeks ago. Patrick O’Donovan is being promoted to Cabinet as Minister for Further and Higher Education …” (more)
[Seoirse Mulgrew and Alan Caulfield, Independent, 9 April]