A marathon vote-counting exercise was underway Saturday in Ireland's national election after an exit poll suggested that the ...

The outgoing government was led by the two parties that have dominated Irish politics for the past century: Fine Gael and ...

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

Micheal Martin was comfortably elected on the first count after topping the poll in the Cork South Central constituency, ...

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

The Republic of Ireland elects its government using a system of proportional representation known as the single transferable vote. Voters rank candidates in their constituency in order of preference ...

The sitting Taoiseach, Simon Harris, had been confident enough in his position and that of his party, Fine Gael, that he ...

Ireland’s youngest ever prime minister, Simon Harris may have thought he had a victory in Ireland’s upcoming general election ...

More info Tániste Micheál Martin has said that he has “no threshold” for how many extra seats Fianna Fáil would need to win over Fine Gael to not facilitate a “rotating Taoiseach ...

Taoiseach Simon Harris has appealed for Government coalition parties “not to rewrite history” with attacks on each other during the election campaign. He was speaking after Fianna Fáil ...