Sentences with phrase «fianna fail leader»

A spokesman for Varadkar, who is due to meet Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin again on Tuesday morning in a bid to avoid the election, said the government was standing by Fitzgerald.

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Ireland's Labour Party is well - placed to gain votes from both Prime Minister Brian Cowen's Fianna Fail and the opposition leader Enda Kenny's Fine Gael.

In 2011, many European leaders fell, including a humiliated Brian Cowen of the Republic of Ireland's Fianna Fail, which in February got hammered for its handling of the economic crisis, and Portuguese prime minister José Socrates, who resigned in March after Portugal's parliament rejected austerity measures.