Fine Gael is scrambling to limit the damage caused by a roomful of party supporters roaring with laughter as Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary mocked teachers. Mr O’Leary was launching the election ...

Michael O'Leary told a gathering of the Fine Gael party he wouldn't employ some teachers to "get things done".

But there’s also a bunch of merchandise sold online to accompany the “this is fine” meme. One website sold stickers, sweaters with the dog’s face on it, stuffed versions of the animated ...

Fine Gael has vowed to create a stand-alone offence criminalising attacks on retail workers if re-elected to Government. The Irish Mirror has also learned that Simon Harris’ party is now ...

Fine Gael remains the most popular party in the country, according to a new poll released ahead of the expected announcement of the general election this week. The latest Sunday Independent ...

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Fianna Fáil have 246 seats, ahead of Fine Gael on 245. Independent candidates are faring well - they have secured 185 council seats. The main opposition party, Sinn Féin, has won 102 seats so ...

Taoiseach Simon Harris wants his party to introduce new facilities for children by 2026 and state property used for asylum-seekers is being looked at as part of plan Junior minister Neale Richmond ...

Results so far indicate that government coalition partners Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil will be the largest parties in local government, with independents also faring well. Voters headed to the ...

Fine Gael has insisted that former TD Kate O’Connell was turned down for a place on the party’s ticket in Dublin Bay South before she resigned from the party and announced she was running as ...

Tánaiste and leader of Fianna Fáil Micheál Martin dismissed negative briefings about him which he said were coming from Fine Gael, as tensions between the two Coalition partners rise in advance ...

Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar will step down as party leader immediately and will resign as taoiseach as soon as his Fine Gael successor is selected. Announcing his resignation, Mr Varadkar ...