When Irish people went to the polls on Nov. 29, there had been concerns that the nation would see a far-right surge in the ...

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

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

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

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

An alleged Dublin gangland figure known as "The Monk" came close to being elected to the Irish parliament Sunday, just weeks after he was arrested in Spain for alleged money laundering.

Independent candidate and convicted criminal Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch runs away from the media at RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin, as ...

Micheál Martin and Simon Harris are in a tight race to become Ireland’s next taoiseach, leaving Sinn Fein locked out of power ...

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

Prosecutors say Gerry “the Monk” Hutch heads an international crime group involved in robbery and drug smuggling. He was acquitted last year of murdering a gangland rival. This month he was ...