The first member of the Dail has been elected in the Irish general election, a Fine Gael candidate. Jennifer Carroll MacNeill ...

Counting has begun in the Irish general election, as exit polls suggest a close contest between the three major parties.

Counting in the Irish general election began at centres across the country at 09:00 GMT on Saturday. Polls closed at 22:00 on ...

As of 1am this morning (Sunday) all but two of the 43 constituencies in the Republic of Ireland had tallied first preference ...

The first meeting of the new Dáil is due to take place on the 18th of December, but the government will be officially formed ...

Sitting Fianna Fáil TD James O’Connor also appears well placed. Deputy O’Connor received 5,891 votes. Cllr Deirdre O’Brien ...

The polls are set to open for the Irish general election. Polling stations will be open between 07:00 and 22:00 local time on ...

Irish premier Simon Harris has said Fine Gael will gain seats in the General Election despite a further fragmentation of ...

Eighteen of the party’s 35 incumbents are not contesting the General Election, with incumbency historically considered an ...

Housing is also a major problem in the Republic, with prices soaring and about 58,000 on the social housing waiting list. A ...

Elsewhere, the exit poll showed: Social Democrats (5.8%), Labour (5%), Greens (4%), Aontu (3.6%), People Before ...

Political adverts approved by TikTok included the need to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccinations to vote and that ballots ...