Under the Government agreement, six of the senators will be selected by Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin and ...

Sinn Féin’s economy minister in the Northern Ireland Assembly Conor Murphy was elected to the Seanad on the 24th and final ...

Cultural & Educational panel (5)Pauline Tully (SF)Cathal Byrne (FG)Joe Conway (Ind)Shane Curley (FF)Seán Kyne (FG)Agriculture (11)Malcolm Noonan (GP)Victor Boyhan (Ind)Joan Collins (SF)National ...

A spokesperson for the Government Chief Whip seemed to suggest that the opposition was "holding the Dail to ransom" by not accepting the offer currently on the table. "At all times the Government ...

After the February 2020 vote, it looked like Mary Lou for taoiseach next time out, Micheál Martin heading for the exit and Leo Varadkar set for a long political innings Fianna Fáil leader ...

John Manley has spent the vast bulk of his 25 year-plus journalistic career with The Irish News. He has been the paper's Political Correspondent since 2012, having previously worked as a Business ...

The Dáil is to reconvene a day after a chaotic row over how speaking time should be allocated to government-affiliated independents. A meeting of opposition party leaders is expected to be held ...

Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin has been elected taoiseach (Irish prime minister) for the second time after chaos in the Dáil (lower house of Irish Parliament) subsided. The Dáil was ...

Jack Flaherty remains one of the biggest names on the open market after a strong bounceback season in 2024. The unrestricted free agent turned back the clock last season, helping the Los Angeles ...

“This is the first time, I think, in over 100 years, that the Dail has failed to elect a government, to fulfil its constitutional obligation.” Simon Harris said the failure to nominate a new ...

The Irish parliament has failed to nominate a new taoiseach, following a row on speaking time. Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin had been poised to become the next taoiseach after agreeing a ...