Taoiseach set to name junior ministers

Ten of the jobs are set to go to Fine Gael TDs - with two being given to independents.

Enda Kenny is set to name his 12 junior ministers today.

Ten of the jobs are set to go to Fine Gael TDs - with two being given to independents.

An announcement is expected after this mornings cabinet meeting.

Political Analyst Noel Whelan says gender, generation and geography will be three of the Taoiseach's main considerations as he appoints his Junior Ministerial team:

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