Taoiseach Simon Harris said he is ‘open-minded’ to introducing laws to prevent criminals such Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch from ...

The veteran criminal has said he's thinking about forming an 'independents alliance' and claims he 'isn't done with politics' ...

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

The majority of seats in the Irish parliament have been filled, with the Fianna Fáil party leading a tight three-way battle ...

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

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

More than half of the Irish parliament's seats are filled, with the Fianna Fáil party leading a tight three-way battle in the ...

The gangland figure missed out on the last seat in the Dublin Central constituency to the Labour Party’s Marie Sherlock.

The Green Party's Roderic O'Gorman is the last major party leader awaiting his final vote. He is running for Dublin West. On Saturday, O'Gorman told reporters it was "clear" his party "has not had a ...

As the complex counting continues, unpredictability has given way to clarity in Ireland’s election. It looks like the country ...

Current Taoiseach, Mr Harris, dismissed talk of a Sinn Fein surge and said he was “cautiously optimistic” about where his party will stand after all the votes are counted. He was also elected as a ...

DUBLIN — From his poster, there’s not much to distinguish Gerry Hutch from the slew of other independent candidates hoping discontented voters will propel them into Ireland’s parliament in ...