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

With a Trump return to the White House looming, Ireland races to form government and repair US/Irish relations in time for St ...

Taoiseach Simon Harris was elected on the first count on Saturday after topping the poll with 16,869 votes, exceeding the ...

Election results show that center-ground stalwarts Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have won 86 seats, two short of a parliamentary ...

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

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

As Irish election winners tussle for positions of power, Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration adds a sense of urgency in ...

A return of a Fianna Fail/Fine Gael government looks odds on, but uncertainty remains on potential junior partners.

The two parties that have dominated Irish politics for a century have fallen just short of the combined number of TDs ...

Three long days of counting in the General Election finished late on Monday night when the final two seats were declared in ...

Having gotten just 6% of first preferences and with transfers strongly favouring FG's Edward Timmins, Mr Donnelly just could ...

It seems there was a pathway back to re-election for Health Minister Stephen Donnelly. But he would have had to go back to school. He and Ireland’s oldest general election candidate both ‘won a seat’ ...