Feighan says FG will help form government but only as 'last resort'

The 33rd Dáil meets for the first time today, however no party leader is expected to have enough votes to be named Taoiseach.

Either Fianna Fáil's Seán O'Fearghail or Independent Denis Naughten will be elected Ceann Comhairle.

Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil have both appointed negotiating teams to try to form a government.

Sligo/Leitrim Fine Gael TD Frank Feighan says his party will facilitate forming a government - but only as a last resort:

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