The media are awaiting the arrival of Catherine Connolly at Dublin Castle where she'll be officially declared as Ireland's ...

As the election approached, veterans such as former taoiseach Bertie Ahern and ex-minister Mary Hanafin were knocking on the ...

Micheál Martin has suggested that a referendum on the Presidential Election process could be on its way. The Taoiseach told ...

The Council of State is an advisory group on legal and other issues. It includes the Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Chief Justice, ...

Micheál Martin's leadership of Fianna Fáil remains under scrutiny following their failed Presidential election with some TDs speaking out about the party needing change.

Stephen Murphy, Ireland correspondent for Sky News, said voters who were used to having six or seven candidates to choose ...

A BALLOT paper appearing to be smeared with suspected excrement was discovered in a ballot box in Co Cork. The disgusting ...

Both Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris have said they are open to a change in the rules for nominating presidential candidates, which require a referendum.Currently, a candidate ...

Catherine Connolly, 68, said she was 'absolutely delighted' to have defeated former cabinet minister Heather Humphreys in the ...

Fianna Fáil needs a new leader "in the not too distant future", one of the party's TDs has said. TD for Carlow-Kilkenny John McGuinness said the party made "serious errors" in the presidential ...