Victory song: Danny Healy-Rae TD with Elaine and Maura Healy-Rae ahead of the Dáil's return (Pic: RollingNews.ie)
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald TD surrounded by media and some of her 36 party TDs (Pic: RollingNews.ie)A piece of history: New Independent Richard O'Donoghue TD arrives in a car used during former US President John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland (Pic: RollingNews.ie)Walking the party line: Social Democrats Cian O'Callaghan TD, Jennifer Whitmore TD, Catherine Murphy TD, Róisín Shortall TD, Gary Gannon TD and Holly Cairns TD (Pic: RollingNews.ie)Fianna Fáil's Christopher O'Sullivan TD became Mayor of County Cork last year (Pic: RollingNews.ie)Taking phone calls: Green Party Leader Eamon Ryan TD will hold meetings with other parties as part of Government formation talksWalk and talk: Fianna Fáil's Willie O'Dea TD and Fine Gael's Richard Bruton TD (Pic: RollingNews.ie)Married Green Party couple Catherine Martin TD and Francis Noel Duffy TD arriving with their childrenFianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin TD heads into Leinster HouseSocial Democrat Holly Cairns TD was one of just 36 women elected; one more than the previous Dáil (Pic: RollingNews.ie)Labour's Aodhán Ó Ríordáin TD will go head-to-head with Alan Kelly TD for party leadership (Pic: RollingNews.ie)Fine Gael's Frank Feighan TD arriving with his familyPeople-Before-Profit's Gino Kenny TD, Richard Boyd Barrett TD, and Bríd Smith TD outside Leinster House (Pic: RollingNews.ie)Four party leaders failed to win enough support to be elected Taoiseach today, but Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald won the most votesTonight, Leo Varadkar travelled to the Áras to officially resign as Taoiseach. He will remain in the role in a caretaker capacity
