Martin increased his lead over Fine Gael, and his stronger performance has, in the main, allowed the government to be ...

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 ...

“Let the merry dance play out,” a Fianna Fáil TD said, while a Fine Gael TD said: “There’s only one show in town and that’s ...

Irish premier Simon Harris has said Fine Gael will gain seats in the General Election despite a further fragmentation of ...

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

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

Irish exit polling suggests that the incumbent center-right parties could likely form a coalition government, though vote counting continues on Sunday and the left-wing Sinn Féin remains in the ...

Tanaiste and leader of Fianna Fail, Micheal Martin (left) and Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael, Simon Harris during the General Election leaders’ debate at RTE studios in Montrose, Dublin.

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have appointed representatives to negotiate with other parties and Independents over coalition ...