Ireland’s election is over, but the country faces weeks of talks before there’s a government
Ireland has proved a partial exception to the anti-incumbent mood in elections around the world. Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, which have dominated Irish politics for a century, remain in the driving seat, though their combined share of the vote has declined to just over 40%.
Ireland's centre-right parties close in on re-election, likely to need new partner
Ireland's two large centre-right parties looked set to be returned to power after an election on Friday, but will likely need at least one smaller partner to secure a majority, raising questions over the stability of the next government.
Ireland’s Ruling Parties Set to Keep Power After Tight Vote
Ireland is heading for a return of the coalition government led by Prime Minister Simon Harris’s Fine Gael party and Fianna Fail, as voters bucked a recent international trend of ousting incumbent parties.
Ireland's election is over, but faces weeks of talks before it gets a government
Ireland's election is over but the country faces weeks of coalition talks before it gets a new government LONDON -- Ireland faces weeks of coalition talks before it gets a new government, as the country’s two major center-right parties work to form a stable administration.
Ireland's incumbent parties look likely to hang on to power after a fractured election
Results from Ireland’s election suggest the two dominant center-right parties look likely to form a new government
Ireland’s incumbent parties look likely to prevail after a fractured election
Ireland’s two long-dominant center-right parties looked likely to form a new government as results came in Sunday from a fractured national election, though with a reduced vote share and complex coalition negotiations ahead.
Ireland election puts big-spending parties on track to retain power
Ireland prepared on Sunday to reshuffle the same big parties into a new government after a general election returned incumbents that have channelled record corporation tax receipts into higher spending.
Ireland’s Main Parties Edge Out Sinn Féin, Early Election Results Show
At one level, the vote was an endorsement of continuity, but the stability in Ireland’s political center ground masked volatility on the fringes.
Ireland's election delivers pro-business continuity despite voter discontent
The result shows Ireland is "still open to global companies, and as pro-business as it has been for the last 30 or 40 years." ...
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Ireland has overcome the threat of Sinn Fein
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Ireland election results: How the country voted as majority of seats declared
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Fianna Fail largest party in Ireland as counting finishes
Fianna Fail is the largest party in Ireland on 48 seats out of 174 in parliament, with Sinn Fein on 39 and Fine Gael on 38.
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Sinn Féin has a narrow lead in Ireland's 2024 election, an exit poll suggests. Housing and the cost of living weighs on Irish minds.
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Ireland Bucks Global Trend for Political Upheaval
The country looks set to return a coalition led by a governing duopoly, in a result that reflects the nation’s unique ...
Rafferty wants Northern Ireland to be 'brave and aggressive'
Northern Ireland defender Laura Rafferty says that her side needs to be "brave and aggressive" in the second leg of their ...