Counting is under way for nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish parliament) on Thursday. One of the ...

Tánaiste says his priority is harnessing the "full potential" of the Good Friday Agreement - while others argue that the ...

Irish lawmakers have met to appoint a new prime minister, but quickly abandoned the attempt amid bitter wrangling over ...

In the November election, Fianna Fail had won 48 seats ... the Irish Republican Army during three decades of violence in Northern Ireland. Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin is likely to be ...

It is likely to be one of Economy Minister Conor Murphy's last actions before his expected election to the Seanad.

The Northern Ireland peace process has been plunged into a new crisis after Ulster Secretary Paul Murphy confirmed a postponement of this month's elections to the Stormont Assembly. It is the ...

The level of abuse and intimidation of women politicians in Northern Ireland is leading some to have doubts about running in ...

Independent Senator Michael McDowell is the first candidate to be elected in the first count of the Seanad election. He was ...

The Northern Ireland peace process was plunged into a new crisis today after Ulster Secretary Paul Murphy confirmed a postponement of this month's elections to the Stormont Assembly. It was the ...

Bringing you the latest news on Northern Ireland, election results and politics. The DUP are unionists who see themselves as British, while Sinn Fein are republicans who want a united Ireland.

Five years ago last month, Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal was effectively ratified by a decisive election that gave ... s special arrangements for Northern Ireland, is also out of office, though ...

Londonderry lawyer and non-executive director at Pakflatt says it’s a ‘privilege to be recognised alongside such ...