Sinn Féin’s Conor Murphy warned the Irish Government not to put its head in the sand about Irish reunification as his ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has moved to scotch suggestions that Mattie McGrath could rejoin the Fianna Fáil party – but the ...

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

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have rejected suggestions that the Coalition leaders have failed when it comes to ensuring gender ...

A number of TDs who lost their seats in the last election put their name forward for the Seanad election this year.

Former junior minister Anne Rabbitte has missed out today in her Senate bid, which leaves her hoping for a Taoiseach’s ...

Political chaos seems to have become more ubiquitous these past few years. Between the antics of the British Parliament ...

Micheál Martin (a day later than scheduled because of some stormy weather in the Dáil) the man who many pundits once ...

Historian and political commentator Brian Feeney has been a columnist with The Irish News for three decades. He is a former ...

And the coalition parties will agree on who will be nominated as Taoiseach. In recent years, the leader of the smaller party has usually been nominated as Tanaiste, while the leader of the larger ...