Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin says talks will take place in an atmosphere of 'mutual respect and all-round fairness'.
Key discussions will get underway this week, on forming a new government.
Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin says talks will take place in an atmosphere of 'mutual respect and all-round fairness'.
Fine Gael's Simon Harris also says discussions will take place with mutual respect - however he believes his party's been given a mandate to play 'a pivotal role' in Government, adding they 'cannot be taken for granted'.

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