Collapse of Albert Reynolds' Government 1994

This RTÉ News report by Donal Kelly charts the deterioration of government relations in the Dáil on 16 November 1994, following Reynolds’s address to the house on the Whelehan affair. Tánaiste Dick Spring announces that the Labour party will be withdrawing from Government. Albert Reynolds resigned as leader a day later.
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[@uinvin]

Albert Reynolds achieved a great deal in such a short time. Dick Spring only serving his ego in spite of having acknowledged the achievements of the FF-Labour coalition.

[@seancampbell9740]

This taoiseach turned out to be the worst of them all ..and I can't understand why his nemis bertie aherne sitting beside him smirking away .or was it a case of "we got the b****rd. I'll be the next leader of ff and taoiseach..mind boggles 🤣