FF-FG want to place their independent cronies and ... In normal circumstances, the Taoiseach is nominated and elected on the day of the first sitting of a new Dáil. In Ireland's General Election ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have rejected suggestions that the Coalition leaders have failed when it comes to ensuring gender ...

Last-placed Cathal Berry, former Independent TD for Kildare South sees his Seanad bid end. Former MP Mr Murphy, who led Sinn ...

And the coalition parties will agree on who will be nominated as Taoiseach. In recent years, the leader of the smaller party has usually been nominated as Tanaiste, while the leader of the larger ...

Broadcaster and sports journalist Evanne Ní Chuilinn has become the latest ‘celebrity’ to join the Fine Gael ranks after ...

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has warned against any premature response to Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on EU exports to the United States. Speaking ahead a meeting of European leaders in ...

Jerry Buttimer expected to be appointed Minister of State with Robert Troy also to make a ministerial comeback ...

Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy (PA) The final count of the Seanad has been completed, with 20 women among 49 Senators elected. The last constituency to be decided was the Administrative panel with its ...