Former Fianna Fail junior government minister Anne Rabbitte, who lost her Dail seat in the general election, missed out on a seat on the labour panel. Counting for the six seats on the Seanad’s ...

Sinn Féin’s economy minister in the Northern Ireland Assembly Conor Murphy was elected to the Seanad on the 24th and final count with three other candidates. There was extended applause as Mr ...

A deal was reached between Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Regional Independent Group to form the next government a month and a half after the election gave no party a majority of seats needed to ...

The latest opinion poll has shown a rise in support for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, and a big drop for the Independents. Fianna Fáil are up up 1.9 percentage points on its result in the general ...