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Ireland faces weeks of talks to form a government
With election decided, Ireland faces weeks of talks to form a government
Ireland has proved a partial exception to the anti-incumbent mood in elections around the world. Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, which have dominated Irish politics for a century, remain in the driving seat, though their combined share of the vote has declined to just over 40%.
Why Ireland’s government was one of the few worldwide to be re-elected this year
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have been rewarded by voters who believe they have managed the economy well. Buoyed by strong corporation tax receipts, Ireland is running a budget surplus of at least €23 billion (£19 billion). As a result, all parties have committed to substantial increases in public expenditure, both current and capital.
When will Ireland form its new Government?
With the Irish General Election 2024 done and dusted, questions now turn to when Ireland will form its new Government. Tanaiste Micheal Martin says a new Irish Government before Christmas is unlikely.
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Election performance not a setback for united Ireland, says Sinn Féin
Party leader Mary Lou McDonald had vowed to deliver a step change in the drive for constitutional change if Sinn Féin entered ...
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Ireland election: Incumbent center-right parties likely to retain power, but left-wing Sinn Fein holds water
Ireland's election results have yet to be finalized, but exit polling suggests a coalition government between the ...
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Honeymoon over for Harris? – Fine Gael grassroots voice fury over election ‘failure’
Fine Gael members believe they could have picked up more seats had it not been for poor candidate selection, a failure to ...
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‘There’s only one show in town’ – Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael favour Independents for coalition over Labour Party
“Let the merry dance play out,” a Fianna Fáil TD said, while a Fine Gael TD said: “There’s only one show in town and that’s ...
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Ireland election results: How did the country vote and who will secure power?
Voters across Ireland cast their ballots in the country’s general election on 29 November. First preference vote shares ...
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Martin says time to ‘get on with the work’ following Ireland’s general election
The Fianna Fail leader looks set for a return to the role of taoiseach – a position he held between 2020 and 2022.
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More of the same as Ireland bucks global trend for political upheaval
In a year when voters in many democracies have turned against incumbent politicians, the Irish have bucked the trend by ...
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Fianna Fail and Fine Gael eye independent TDs as option to secure Dail majority
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael eye independent TDs as option to secure Dail majority - The two parties that have dominated Irish ...
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