Fianna Fáil sought advice from senior counsel as the row over whether the technical group, led by Michael Lowry, should have ...

Lorraine Clifford-Lee of Fianna Fáil has lost her Seanad seat — and must now pin her hopes on being directly nominated by the Taoiseach. The ex-Senator is seen as having a good chance in that regard, ...

Outgoing Fianna Fáil senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee is understood to be considering her legal options after she lost her ...

The Laois TD was one of the highest profile TDs in the last Dáil as he was the Chairman of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee ...

A ‘gentleman’s agreement’ brokered by the Clerk of the Dáil aimed at resolving this week’s unprecedented impasse – and sealed ...

LIMERICK has a new minister in Fine Gael man Patrick O'Donovan, it was confirmed in the Dáil yesterday evening (Thursday).

Only three of the 15 Ministers are women: Helen McEntee, Jennier Carroll MacNeill and Norma Foley, which makes for a ratio of 80:20 of men to women. Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore has said it ...

Five Tipperary politicians, including one outgoing Senator, are contesting vocational panels seats in the Seanad election where polling opened last week and closes on Thursday, January 30. All five ...

Micheál Martin, who was poised to be elected as Ireland's new Taoiseach today, slammed the chaotic Dáil proceedings as a ...

Government leaders have accused the Opposition of engaging in a "subversion of the Constitution" by not electing a taoiseach, ...

IT was expected at time of going to print on Wednesday that Limerick would be well represented in the incoming government.

Fianna Fáil leader Martin will become Taoiseach this afternoon for the second time as the new Government is formed ...