The majority of seats in the Irish parliament have been filled, with the Fianna Fáil party leading a tight three-way battle ...

Ireland’s dominant political parties appear to have bucked the global trend of frustrated voters ousting incumbents, helped ...

Uncomfortable fact for Mary Lou McDonald is that the governing parties did not win because they performed particularly well ...

Electorate’s verdict of ‘as you were’ is likely in large part to booming economy and confidence in state’s place in an ...

Exit poll data showed that almost two-thirds of people said their economic situation had either remained stable or improved ...

Ipsos B&A exit poll for The Irish Times, RTÉ, TG4 and Trinity College Dubin skewed against Fianna Fáil and favoured Sinn Féin ...

Ireland's two large centre-right parties are set to begin their search for a coalition partner this week after Friday's ...

Micheal Martin has insisted it is time to "get on with the work" after hailing his Fianna Fail party's performance in Ireland ...

Speaking to reporters in Cork on Sunday night, Mr Martin said it had been a “good day for Fianna Fail”. Hours earlier, he ...

The final seats in the Irish general election are expected to be filled later on Monday. Only a small number of seats ...

Ireland’s two long-dominant center-right parties looked likely to form a new government as results came in Sunday from a ...

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