Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Greens agree deal to form Irish coalition
by Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent from on (#54M41)
Agreement between parties to form government needs to be ratified by members
The leaders of Fine Gael, Fianna Fail and the Green party have struck a deal to form a coalition government in Ireland four months after a general election scrambled the political landscape.
The proposed coalition, which still needs to be ratified by grassroots members, would bridge a century of rivalry between Fine Gael and Fianna Fail and inject urgency into Ireland's response to the climate crisis.
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