Ireland's main opposition Sinn Fein looked on course to win the most votes at a general election by the narrowest of margins ...

The protracted process of sorting and counting votes in Ireland’s General Election has begun, after an exit poll put the ...

Ballot boxes were opened at 9 a.m. (0900GMT) at count centers across the country, kicking off long hours, or even days, of ...

An exit poll in Ireland's parliamentary election released late Friday suggests the three biggest parties have won roughly ...

Ireland's two large centre-right parties looked on course to be returned to power after an election on Friday, but they will ...

Sinn Fein has won Ireland’s election, according to exit polls on Friday night, but looks certain to be shut out of power by ...

Ireland's two main governing parties looked on course to return to power as polls opened on Friday, thanks to a giveaway ...

Sinn Fein won the popular vote in 2020 but a failure to run enough candidates meant it did not secure sufficient seats in the Dail to give it a realistic chance of forming a government.

A little over a year ago, the leader of Sinn Fein, Mary Lou McDonald, looked like a shoe-in to become Ireland’s next prime minister (taoiseach). As the country heads to the polls on Friday, her ...

For those who signed it, the Sinn Féin leader’s attendance at a British Remembrance Day ceremony was a step too far. However, honouring Britain’s war dead is simply the party’s latest stage ...

Cllr Caroline Dwane Stanley. Photo: Sinn Féin website Brian Stanley says his wife Caroline, a Sinn Féin councillor, is backing him as he tries to wrest a seat from the party as an Independent.