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

Voting in the Irish General Election 2024 takes place on Friday 29 November and BBC NI will be bringing audiences detailed ...

Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ...

The boxes holding the ballots were opened at 9am at count centres across the country. The protracted process of sorting and ...

After an exit poll that showed the main three parties effectively neck-and-neck in the Irish General Election, there is some ...

Ireland’s complex system involves voters ranking candidates by preference - meaning ballots need to be counted several times, ...

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

Counting to resume in Irish election as focus shifts to coalition permutations - Fianna Fail and Fine Gael looked well placed ...

The Republic of Ireland elects its government using a system of proportional representation known as the single transferable vote. Voters rank candidates in their constituency in order of preference ...

Máiread Ruane (Áontu) received 707 votes, Evie Nevin (Labour Party) got 436 votes, Zoe Laplaud (People Before ...

The Louth count has been suspended after the ninth count which led to the elimination of Thomas Clare (Ind) on 482 votes and ...

Vote counting is underway in Ireland’s national election. An exit poll suggests the contest is a close-fought race among the ...