Controversial independent candidate Gerry Hutch, who was acquitted of murder last year, officially loses out in the ...

Simon Coveney said a smaller party would be a better coalition partner than a smattering of independents. A former deputy ...

Results from Ireland's election suggest the two dominant center-right parties look likely to form a new government. If they ...

The Republic of Ireland elects its government using a system of proportional representation known as the single transferable ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael look set to take all three seats in the constituency but it’s unclear who’ll come out on top.

FIANNA Fail leader Micheal Martin has been elected on first count after topping the poll in Cork South-Central. It comes ...

The Fianna Fáil leader topped the poll becoming the first TD elected in Cork last night - but Mary Lou McDonald said 'nobody ...

It’s Green bin day! That was the general refrain of many Irish political wags as the country continues to tally the count ...

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Some big names could be struggling to retain their seats, while some other names are on course to make a breakthrough in ...

The remaining seats are tipped to be filled by Sinn Féin's outgoing TD Donnchadh O'Laoghaire (6,947) and either Fine Gael's ...