Fine Gael unafraid of calling second election if government fails to work

Senior party sources warn against a “humiliation” strategy

Enda Kenny will have a fair idea where his party stands after six months Pic: RollingNews.ie

Fine Gael is warning that it will not be afraid to call a second election if the new minority government fails to work.

As newly appointed ministers spent this weekend being briefed on their new portfolios, senior party sources warned against a “humiliation” strategy from other parties.

“It’ll become very obvious if it’s about humiliation. The public will get sick of people who will be doing that. It will be fairly obvious if ...