Voters either too apathetic or not convinced by the alternative stayed away or came out to, in essence, return the Fianna ...

Micheal Martin said his party had mandated him to begin negotiations with others to form a government that ‘can last the full ...

“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 ...

Another Fine Gael/Fianna Fáil-led coalition could be complicated by whether the two parties are willing to make concessions ...

Ireland has proved a partial exception to the anti-incumbent mood in elections around the world. Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, ...

The next Government will most likely be a Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael coalition propped up by "sensible" independents. Although a ...

The next Irish government has to reflect the 'very significant' number of seats Fianna Fáil won in the General Election, ...

The shape of the next government is emerging. Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have both reiterated their view tonight that they ...

Results from Ireland's election suggest the two dominant center-right parties look likely to form a new government.

If you're still undecided, here's our guide to the main parties and candidates who are likely to have a say in the ...

The selection by Fine Gael of Senator John McGahon in Louth has also dogged the Taoiseach’s campaign. Mr McGahon was found ...

The leaders of Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and Fine Gael have all been re-elected to the Dáil. Fine Gael leader Simon Harris was ...