Ireland's two large centre-right parties looked on course to be returned to power after an election on Friday, but they will ...

Counting is to get under way later on Saturday morning in the Irish general election, as exit polls suggest a close contest ...

An exit poll in the Republic of Ireland suggests that Sinn Féin has 21.1% of first preference votes with Fine Gael having 21% ...

The leader of Ireland's opposition Social Democrats party gave birth to a baby girl on Friday, voting day in the country's ...

Ireland's main opposition party Sinn Fein looked on course to narrowly win the most votes at a general election on Friday, ...

The polls have opened for the Irish general election. Voters are able to cast their ballot up until 22:00 local time to ...

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 Republic of Ireland elects its government using a system of proportional representation known as the single transferable ...

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

The Irish General Election 2024 will be held this Friday, November 29 - here, an overview of the major political parties ...

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

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