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

Fianna Fail was the clear winner of the election, securing 48 of the Dail parliament’s 174 seats. Sinn Fein took 39 and Fine ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have been rewarded by voters who believe they have managed the economy well. Buoyed by strong ...

As boxes were emptied onto tables in front of counters and votes began to be sorted at the Loreto Secondary School in Wexford ...

The two parties that have dominated Irish politics for a century have fallen just short of the combined number of TDs ...

Fine Gael members believe they could have picked up more seats had it not been for poor candidate selection, a failure to ...

With only two of the Dáils 174 seats left to be decided, Fianna Fáil is the clear winner of Friday’s general election and is ...

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

The final seats in the Irish general election are expected to be filled later on Monday. Only a small number of seats separate the three major parties with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael best placed to ...

Marie Sherlock has ruled out Labour entering a coalition alone with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael in the wake of the election.

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