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

An exit poll in the Republic of Ireland Ireland suggests that Sinn Féin has 21.1% of first preference votes with Fine Gael ...

After the votes are counted and the results calculated – common goals will be negotiated and a coalition formed. The shape of ...

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 Republic of Ireland elects its government using a system of proportional representation known as the single transferable ...

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

The failure of Sinn Fein to enter government in the Republic of Ireland – combined with the party’s drop in vote share in ...

The polls have opened for the Irish general election. Voters are able to cast ... More than 3.4 million people are registered ...

Voters are electing a new parliament and government. The race has tightened in recent days, and Sinn Fein -- a party with past links to Irish republican militants -- may still have a path to power.

Voting got under way in Ireland on Friday in a general election in which the two centre-right coalition partners are neck-and ...

Fianna Fáil has won the most seats in the Dáil (lower house of parliament) following the Republic of Ireland's general election. It won 48 seats while Sinn Féin - the main opposition party in ...