Ireland has proved a partial exception to the anti-incumbent mood in elections around the world. Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, ...

Michéal Martin, the leader of Fianna Fáil, is the frontrunner to be the next taoiseach (Irish prime minister).

With vote-counting resuming Monday in Ireland's closely-fought general election, the Green Party and far-right candidates are ...

Mary Lou McDonald is facing an uphill battle to form a government. She would need the Social Democrats, Labour, People Before ...

The horrifying toll exacted by the Irish election process was shockingly visible over the last stretch in the heavily-lined ...

Voters across Ireland cast their ballots in the country’s general election on 29 November. First preference vote shares ...

The country looks set to return a coalition led by a governing duopoly, in a result that reflects the nation’s unique ...

Can a boring election also be surprising? In a year of anti-incumbent anger, Ireland votes for more of the same ...

The two parties may be forced to seek a third coalition partner to reach the 88 deputies that guarantee the majority. The ...

The Fianna Fail leader looks set for a return to the role of taoiseach – a position he held between 2020 and 2022.

The final seats in the Irish general election are expected to be filled later on Monday. Only a small number of seats ...

Ireland's two large centre-right parties are set to begin their search for a coalition partner this week after Friday's ...