Former junior coalition ministers reckon Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael would rather do business with Independents.

It’s a new party on the rise. Going into government runs the risk of decimating the party after the five years as it is often ...

Labelling Hutch “the man poised to be the story of the Irish general election”, the verdict of the BBC was that the early ...

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A FULL RECOUNT has been called by an independent candidate in North Tipperary after an initial appeal found the latest count ...

High-profile former TDs and ministers such as broadcaster Ivan Yates have represented Fine Gael in the constituency.

PEADÁR TÓIBÍN WILL be joined in the Dáil this term with at least one other Aontú TD, following Paul Lawless’s election in ...

SINN FÉIN’S OUTGOING TD for Dublin Bay South Chris Andrews has lost his seat in a shock result. Andrews was eliminated on the ...

PAUL GOGARTY, THE Lucan-based former TD best known for his expletive-laden outburst towards a Labour colleague in the wake of ...

The exit poll, published at 10pm on Friday, had underestimated Fianna Fáil and overestimated Sinn Féin’s vote beyond the ...

LABOUR’S MARIE SHERLOCK has beaten Gerry Hutch to take the final seat in Dublin Central in one of the biggest nail-biters of ...

IT’S DOWN TO the wire in Wicklow for outgoing Health Minister Stephen Donnelly – but he’s not conceding just yet. The Fianna ...