More than half of the Irish parliament's seats are filled, with the Fianna Fáil party leading a tight three-way battle in the ...

An alleged Dublin gangland figure known as "The Monk" came close to being elected to the Irish parliament Sunday, just weeks after he was arrested in Spain for alleged money laundering.

The gangland figure missed out on the last seat in the Dublin Central constituency to the Labour Party’s Marie Sherlock.

At one level, the vote was an endorsement of continuity, but the stability in Ireland’s political center ground masked ...

The Green Party's Roderic O'Gorman is the last major party leader awaiting his final vote. He is running for Dublin West. On Saturday, O'Gorman told reporters it was "clear" his party "has not had a ...

Current Taoiseach, Mr Harris, dismissed talk of a Sinn Fein surge and said he was “cautiously optimistic” about where his party will stand after all the votes are counted. He was also elected as a ...

The gangland figure missed out on the last seat in the Dublin Central constituency to the Labour Party’s Marie Sherlock.

Independent candidate and convicted criminal Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch runs away from the media at RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin, as ...

Gerard Hutch, named in a court case last year as the head of a well-known crime family in Ireland, narrowly missed out on a ...

Ireland's election results have yet to be finalized, but exit polling suggests a coalition government between the center-right Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil.

Unlike many European countries, Ireland does not have a significant far-right party, but anti-immigrant independent ...

Ireland's national election results indicate a potential coalition government between the historically dominant centre-right ...