A Fianna Fáil TD has accused Taoiseach Micheál Martin of insulting him and his community by passing him over for a junior ministerial post. Cork North-West Fianna Fáil TD Michael MoynihanCork North West Fianna Fáil TD Michael Moynihan’s comments came as 17 junior ministers were appointed on Wednesday. Dara Calleary, the Government Chief Whip, is a super junior minister who sits at Cabinet. “Very, very disappointed with him.”Turned downEarlier Fianna Fáil TD Jim O’Callaghan turned down an offer of a junior ministerial post. Fianna Fáil TD Jack Chambers has been appointed a junior minister.

Source: The Irish Times July 01, 2020 13:06 UTC