Deputy Irish premier refuses to be drawn on rotating taoiseach issue Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin also said it was unlikely that a new administration would be formed before Christmas. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
‘Powerful bloc’ – Sinn Fein makes plea to form left-leaning government Eoin O Broin said that while Fianna Fail and Fine Gael have the numbers to form a government, the deal has not yet been reached. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael eye independent TDs as option to secure Dail majority The two parties that have dominated Irish politics for a century have fallen just short of the combined number of TDs required for a Dail majority. Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024
Ireland's election is over, but the country faces weeks of talks before there's a government Ireland's election is over but the country faces weeks of coalition talks before it gets a new government The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024
Greens, Far-right Among Big Losers In Irish Vote With vote-counting resuming Monday in Ireland's closely-fought general election, the Green Party and far-right candidates are among the biggest losers so far. International Business Times · Dec 2, 2024
No coalition deal before Christmas, Fianna Fail deputy leader insists A return of a Fianna Fail/Fine Gael government looks odds on, but uncertainty remains on potential junior partners. The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024
Martin says time to ‘get on with the work’ following Ireland’s general election The Fianna Fail leader looks set for a return to the role of taoiseach – a position he held between 2020 and 2022. The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024
Fianna Fail leader hails a ‘good day’ for party with two-thirds of seats declared in Irish general election Fianna Fail is on course to be Ireland’s largest party after the general election The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2024
Martin hails ‘good day’ for Fianna Fail but urges patience on coalition make-up Fianna Fail is on course to be Ireland’s largest party after the general election Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024
Greens have ‘no regrets’ but Fianna Fail and Fine Gael ‘did us no favours’ Roderic O’Gorman said ‘that’s politics’ of Fine Gael and Fianna Fail’s criticism of the Green Party. Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024
Centre-right Parties Set To Hold Power In Ireland The incumbent centre-right parties Fianna Fail and Fine Gael looked set to retain power in Ireland as vote counting in the European Union member's general election resumed on Sunday. International Business Times · Dec 1, 2024
Labour priority to build platform ‘on the left’ before speaking to other parties Ivana Bacik did not rule out going into government with Fine Gael and Fianna Fail. The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2024
Ireland's Center-Right Parties Likely To Form New Government Ireland's recent election results and potential coalition government formation analyzed. Key issues and unexpected outcomes discussed. Top News · Dec 1, 2024
‘Difficult’ for Fine Gael to join coalition without rotating taoiseach – Coveney Simon Coveney said a smaller party would be a better coalition partner than a smattering of independents. The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2024
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2024 Ireland's incumbent parties look likely to hang on to power after a fractured election Results from Ireland's election suggest the two dominant center-right parties look likely to form a new government
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024 Fianna Fail set for most seats amid uncertainty over rotating taoiseach re-run Fianna Fail and Fine Gael look well placed to return to power with Sinn Fein’s vote share well down on 2020.
Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2024 Harris: Fine Gael ‘will gain seats’ amid further fragmentation of Irish politics Simon Harris was elected with 16,869 first preference votes, well above the quota.
Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2024 ‘Remains to be seen if I’ll be Taoiseach’, Martin says after election Micheal Martin was comfortably elected on the first count after topping the poll in the Cork South Central constituency,
The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2024 Sinn Fein actively pursuing route into government, insists leader McDonald Outgoing coalition partners Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, however, claim they are well placed to return to power following Ireland’s General Election.
Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2024 ‘A positive day for us’ – Social Democrats look set to make gains in Dail The party, founded in 2015, look like they could be possible kingmakers in the next government.
Top News · Nov 30, 2024 Ireland's National Election: Close Race Among Top Political Parties Vote counting in Ireland's national election reveals tight race among major parties, potential coalition negotiations, and key issues like cost of living a...
Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2024 Unofficial tallies in Irish election suggest some trouble for big figures The voting slips need to be counted several times, an undertaking which can last days.
International Business Times · Nov 30, 2024 Incumbent Centre-right In 'Driving Seat' In Irish Vote Vote counting in Ireland's general election began Saturday with an exit poll indicating a tight finish with the incumbent centre-right coalition most likely to form the next government.
The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2024 Counting begins in Ireland's election as 3 parties battle for top place Vote counting is underway in Ireland’s national election
Al Jazeera · Nov 30, 2024 Ireland elections: Counting under way, exit poll shows tight three-way race Exit poll put left-wing nationalists Sinn Fein at 21.1 percent of votes, slightly ahead of two centre-right parties.