TAOISEACH Simon Harris believes a new Government can be formed before the end of January despite concerns that a coalition ...

The leader of the Fine Gael party in Cork County Council Cllr Michael Hegarty urged the five new Cork TDs to wear the Cork ...

In recent days there’s been a focus in these pages on Cork back in 1985, with good reason. When I wrote a book about Cork in ...

The two-week deadline to elect a new Taoiseach is now being cast in doubt. Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Independents are ...

The Seanad debates legislation proposed by the Government. It can amend Bills and delay them, but not stop them from becoming ...

Speaking this week, Social Democrats deputy leader Cian O'Callaghan confirmed the party would not enter into government after ...

Independent TD Verona Murphy has been elected as the first female ceann comhairle after a secret ballot in the Dáil this morning. The Wexford TD met the quota after the third count, with Sinn ...

Higgins. As per the Irish Constitution, the Taoiseach is required to comply with the Irish Constitution which dictates that when the Taoiseach loses support of the Dail, the Taoiseach must resign.

Independent Wexford TD Verona Murphy is the newly-elected Ceann Comhairle (speaker) of Dáil Éireann, the first woman to ever hold the role. In her speech on Wednesday, at the first sitting of ...

Mr Harris also said it is “possible” there will be a government by January 22nd, adding that formation talks have been “going ...

A husband and wife who were both elected to Dáil Éireann are looking forward to working together, describing it as “a rare ...

I believe many hundreds of thousands of people in this country have voted for Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil to provide stable ...