The final make-up of that Cabinet will be closely watched, with selected departments expected to be reshaped as some portfolios swap between Fine Gael and Fianna Fail. Fianna Fail will hold most ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael negotiators on forming a new government are making steady progress on a range of issues, according to sources involved in the process, but have yet to discuss areas of ...

Opposition call on the Taoiseach and Tánaiste to convene a meeting of party leaders to put an end to the row before the Dáil ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael negotiators are expected to meet representatives from the Independent Ireland party on Thursday morning as government-formation talks continue. The Independent Ireland ...

Malcolm Byrne: Just because the Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael parties work well together does not mean we are two sides of the same coin Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin. Photo: Brian Lawless ...

Kerry TDs Michael Healy-Rae and his brother Danny. Photo: PA Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael TDs have played down any concern within their parties over Michael Lowry’s role as kingmaker in ongoing ...

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 ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael negotiating teams are on course to complete their work drafting a programme for government on Tuesday, The Irish Mirror has learned. Several sources close to the ...

Micheal Martin is set to replace Fine Gael leader Simon Harris as taoiseach when the Dail meets on Wednesday. Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin at Radisson Hotel, Dublin, during the Fianna Fail ...

The draft programme was agreed between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and several independent TDs earlier this week. Fianna Fáil endorsed the programme for government by 812 votes to 62. Fine Gael ...

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 ...