Sinn Féin is hoping to “find a way” for transfers between left-leaning parties in the by-election triggered by the next ...

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

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 ...

A Kerry TD has criticised the Taoiseach for what he feels is a failure to acknowledge the impact of Local Property Tax bills.

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

Members of the parliamentary party have now questioned how the review into the party’s botched Jim Gavin campaign is progressing ...

Micheál Martin and Simon Harris tried to put brave faces on their parties’ sorry performances, while the parties of the ...

TAOISEACH MICHEÁL MARTIN has said the Oireachtas may have to look at changing the process by which a person gets on the ...

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

Follow the latest here on the Irish Independent’s ‘Race to the Áras’ live blog Catherine Connolly: I will represent you to the best of my ability Follow the latest developments in our live blog: ' ...

It is clear though that the Government parties exited the count result in Dublin Castle last night weakened, as an emboldened left-wing alliance believe their time in power is edging ever closer, ...

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