looking to hold veteran TD Eamon Ó Cuiv’s seat. Speaking on Saturday evening Connolly called the decision to put Grainne Seoige on the Fianna Fáil ballot a “daft strategy". “I don’t like ...

A new Irish government is on the horizon after the Regional Independent Group (RIG) struck a deal with the Fine Gael and Fianna Fail parties, securing its support for the coalition, according to ...

A newly elected Donegal TD has claimed that Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are not committed to a genuine 100% redress scheme for defective block homeowners. The claim comes as talks are ongoing on ...

Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton TD, Fine Gael leader Simon Harris TD, and Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin address the media outside Government Buildings (Brian Lawless/PA) PA Wire ...

but the Ceann Comhairle (Speaker), who was a Fianna Fáil TD, was automatically re-elected The statements said that both leaders are "acutely aware of the enormous challenges facing the country ...

It will be “very challenging” to have a new government in place after the next meeting of the Dáil on January 22nd, Fianna Fáil TD James Browne has said. However, Mr Browne, who is Minister ...

Without the veteran TD, Fianna Fáil’s support has dropped by almost 10% in this TG4/Ipsos B&A poll. Both party candidates are neck and neck with John Connolly on 7% and broadcaster Ms Seoige on ...

The argument prevented Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin being nominated as taoiseach. (left to right) Government chief whip Hildegarde Naughton TD, Fine Gael leader Simon Harris TD, and Fianna ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have been meeting with the Regional Independent group, led by Tipperary North TD Michael Lowry, since last Thursday for official government formation talks. While it had ...