Can a boring election also be surprising? In a year of anti-incumbent anger, Ireland votes for more of the same ...

Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ...

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

At one level, the vote was an endorsement of continuity, but the stability in Ireland’s political center ground masked ...

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

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

Housing is also a major problem in the Republic, with prices soaring and about 58,000 on the social housing waiting list. A ...

In a northeast neighborhood of the capital city, deprivation and affluence exist side-by-side, and many voters feel ...

The three largest parties were virtually neck-and-neck heading into the vote, according to the latest opinion poll.

Fianna Fáil has won the most number of seats in the Dáil (lower house of parliament) following the Republic of Ireland's ...

Sinn Féin is, by a margin, the largest party in the north with 27% of the vote but still 73% of all voters chose other ...