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Speculation Grows Over Micheál Martin's Future As Fianna Fáil Leader

Taoiseach Michael Martin - Photograph: Sasko Lazarov / RollingNews.ie

Party members call for change after this weekend's presidential election campaign.

There's growing speculation about Micheál Martin's future as Fianna Fáil leader.

Members of the parliamentary party have spoken out this weekend about the need for a change in direction, following a disastrous presidential election campaign.

The Taoiseach has been facing criticism over the selection of Jim Gavin as Fianna Fáil's candidate despite party members expressing an interest in running.

Junior Minister Thomas Byrne has been out defending Micheál Martin:

 

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