Counting is in the early stages but initial tallies suggest some major figures in the last government may face difficulty ...

Minister? Yes, please With a seat seemingly safe in his hands as the count goes on in Louth, Labour TD, Ged Nash said his party wants to be in government and he wants to be a minister. The incumbent ...

Irish premier Simon Harris has said Fine Gael will gain seats in the General Election despite a further fragmentation of ...

Sinn Fein actively pursuing route into government, insists leader McDonald - Outgoing coalition partners Fianna Fail and Fine ...

The Republic of Ireland elects its government using a system of proportional representation known as the single transferable ...

Ireland's two large centre-right parties looked set to be returned to power after an election on Friday, but will likely need ...

Simon Harris’s Fine Gael party and coalition partner Fianna Fail look set to return to government after the Irish election, ...

Ballot boxes were opened at 9 a.m. (0900GMT) at count centers across the country, kicking off long hours, or even days, of ...

Vote counting in Ireland's general election began Saturday as an exit poll indicated a tight finish between the three main ...

An exit poll in Ireland’s general election suggests the three biggest parties have won roughly equal shares and the country ...