Michéal Martin, the leader of Fianna Fáil, is the frontrunner to be the next taoiseach (Irish prime minister).

Sinn Fein’s electoral performance in the Republic should bring some “much-needed reality to those who claim that are all ...

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

The horrifying toll exacted by the Irish election process was shockingly visible over the last stretch in the heavily-lined ...

The country looks set to return a coalition led by a governing duopoly, in a result that reflects the nation’s unique ...

Virtually everyone of voting age in Ireland can remember what happened in 2008, when the worldwide financial crisis destroyed ...

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

Another coalition between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael remains likely, while Sinn Féin have recovered from painful local ...

Ireland's election results have yet to be finalized, but exit polling suggests a coalition government between the ...

Unlike many European countries, Ireland does not have a significant far-right party, but anti-immigrant independent ...

Ireland’s two long-dominant center-right parties looked likely to form a new government as results came in Sunday from a ...

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