Kenny wants five-way debate
Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny. Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin is in no position to dictate about television debates, Fine Gael’s Enda Kenny claimed last night (Thursday). In the opening salvos of the...
View ArticleParties trade blows over economy
Labour leader Eamon Gilmore (left) arrives at Carrick-on-Shannon Community School in Leitrim with Roscommon/South Leitrim candidate Councillor John Kelly. Pic: Niall Carson/PA Wire The rift between...
View ArticleExpat vote proposals for presidential elections
Expats can cast symbolic ballot on ballotbox.ie Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have announced proposals that would allow Irish citizens living in Australia to vote in future presidential elections. The...
View ArticleExit poll puts Fine Gael ahead, but coalition likely
Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny after casting his vote in the Irish General Election. Fine Gael looks set to lead the next Irish government – but without an overall majority, according to an exit poll in...
View ArticleRecord seat gains for FG, Labour, SF
Kenny led FG to its highest seat gains in decades (Pic: Niall Carson/PA Wire) With all bar four of the 43 constituencies in Ireland’s General Election finished counting, the country’s political scene...
View ArticleFine Gael and Labour strike coalition deal
Enda Kenny (left) and Eamon Gilmore announce a Fine Gael/Labour coalition in Dublin. Pic: Niall Carson/PA Fine Gael and Labour negotiators have struck a draft deal for coalition government, which they...
View ArticleMitchell is FG candidate in race for Áras
Gay Mitchell (left) has been selected as Fine Gael's candidate for the presidential election race. (Maxwells/PA) Gay Mitchell has been selected as Fine Gael’s candidate for the presidential election...
View ArticleO’Rourke calls for FG coalition with FF
Mary O’Rourke has urged the parties to bridge the political divide. Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have been urged by a former government minister to resolve their historical differences and go before...
View ArticleKenny will step down in next term if FG wins
The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, has officially announced he will step down during the next term of government if Fine Gael retains power in the general election due in the next eight months. Mr Kenny was...
View ArticleVoters take aim at Kenny govt in poll rout
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin with wife Mary on election night in Cork. Ireland’s mainstream political leaders have been left reeling after an electoral bloodbath plunged support for establishment...
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