There was extended applause as Mr Murphy, Independent Senator Frances Black, Fianna Fáil Senator Ollie Crowe and new Labour Senator Laura Harmon were finally elected shortly before 1 am.

Picture: Leah Farrell/Rolling News Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael must "cut all ties" with Michael Lowry, Social Democrats deputy leader Cian O'Callaghan has said. He was speaking as meetings held on ...

Fianna Fáil has sought legal advice over a row about speaking rights in the Dáil, as the stalemate over the issue continues. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said talks to try to resolve the situation ...

Fianna Fáil sought advice from senior counsel as the row over whether the technical group, led by Michael Lowry, should have speaking rights similar to those afforded to the Opposition. The party ...

Earlier, it transpired that legal advice commissioned by Fianna Fáil gave the opinion that Mr Lowry and other members of the group who are not ministers are entitled to speak as members of the ...

Fianna Fail MEP Billy Kelleher today urges homeowners to shop around when their fixed mortgage comes to an end — and calls for cheaper EU ­mortgages to be made available here. IN recent years ...

With the announcement that the great David Lynch died on January 16, the world hasn’t just lost one of its greatest filmmakers: It’s lost one of its greatest artists, period. The work of a ...

A Fianna Fáil TD for Kerry is calling for an air ambulance base in Kerry. Deputy Michael Cahill is proposing for an air ambulance to be located at Valentia Coast Guard in conjunction with the national ...