The first member of the Dail has been elected in the Irish general election, a Fine Gael candidate. Jennifer Carroll MacNeill ...

The Green Party's Roderic O'Gorman is the last major party leader awaiting his final vote. He is running for Dublin West. On ...

Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said it is "too close to call" how many seats his ...

Counting resumes in Irish election as focus shifts to coalition permutations - Fianna Fail and Fine Gael looked well placed ...

The result is a vindication for Micheál Martin, who has led his party back from the existential brink it faced in 2011. He ...

Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ...

6.45pm (Sunday): We have our second TD elected in the Banner county. Incumbent TD Cathal Crowe has retained his seat in Clare ...

According to the latest tallies, Senator Nikki Bradley currently has a 5% share of the vote. In her local area of Milford, ...

The incoming Fine Gael line-up changes the “shape and colour of Irish politics”, Ivan Yates has said. You can keep up to date ...

Seats filled: 1 3.53pm Evan Barry of Sinn Féin and Francis O’Toole of Aontú have been eliminated Two candidates have been eliminated at the end of count six. Labour’s Alan Kelly is now leading the ...

The polls are set to open for the Irish general election. Polling stations will be open between 07:00 and 22:00 local time on ...

In the short-term, what will happen next in France may be clarified shortly. But there are wider issues too, with Germany ...