Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Government

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael must back Murphy as Ceann Comhairle to secure independents deal
Ahead of formal talks with the two coalition parties, the nine TDs in the Regional Group expect support for Ms Murphy who is their nominee for the powerful position of Ceann Comhairle
Government formation: Negotiations continue as Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael discuss coalition
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have met to discuss Government formation, as well as separately meeting with the Social Democrats.
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael ramp up Government formation talks - amid hunt for third coalition partner
It follows a meeting between chief negotiators for both parties on Tuesday evening. Fianna Fáil's deputy leader, Jack Chambers, met with Fine Gael's deputy leader, Helen McEntee, to discuss how the government formation talks will run.
Fine Gael and Fianna Fail willing to give two crucial ministerial portfolios to Bacik
Helen McEntee's controversy-plagued tenure as Minister for Justice appears to be coming to an end as Fine Gael do not regard ceding the portfolio to Fianna
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to begin full negotiations for next Government today
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael will begin full negotiation talks for forming the next Government today. The two parties' deputy leaders, Jack Chambers and Helen McEntee, met last night to discuss the structure for today's negotiation talks.
Labour leader holds exploratory coalition talks with Fianna Fail and Fine Gael
Ivana Bacik held separate meetings with Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris and Tanaiste and Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin on Tuesday.
Government formation talks between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil to officially begin
Minister for Finance says it would likely be at least January before a new coalition government is put together
Serious coalition talks begin as Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael prepare for meeting
Fine Gael deputy leader Helen McEntee met with her Fianna Fáil counterpart Jack Chambers to discuss the structure and format for the talks
Ivana Bacik holds exploratory coalition talks with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael
Ivana Bacik held separate meetings with Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris and Tanaiste and Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin on Tuesday.
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Fianna Fail accused of ‘serial misogyny’ in treatment of Helen McEntee
A senior Fine Gael minister has accused Fianna Fáil of engaging in 'serial misogyny' in its treatment of Helen McEntee during ...
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael eye independent TDs as option to secure Dail majority
The two parties that have dominated Irish politics for a century have fallen just short of the combined number of TDs ...
Fianna Fáil emerges as largest party in Irish election
Fianna Fáil has won the most seats in the Dáil (lower house of parliament) following the Republic of Ireland's general ...
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Sinn Féin leader hoping to meet with Fianna Fáil leader
The Sinn Féin leader Mary McDonald has said she will be meeting with other party leaders this week and hopes to meet with ...
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Fianna Fail ‘looking down their nose’ at 400,000 Sinn Fein voters - McDonald
Sinn Fein President Mary-Lou McDonald said her party is the only one that Fianna Fail has not spoken to about forming a ...
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Housing crisis to cause 'enormous problems' for Fianna Fail-led coalition - Ó Broin
Sinn Féin's housing spokesman claimed Fianna Fail and Fine Gael's position on housing is 'aligned to certain larger corporate interests' ...
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SIPO finds no attempt by Fianna Fáil's Robert Troy to conceal information
The Standards in Public Offices Commission has found that Fianna Fáil TD Robert Troy contravened the Ethics Act in respect of ...