What should have been a relatively straightforward approach to forming a new government has since spiralled into a legal dilemma for the incoming Dáil, which shows the cracks forming within the Irish ...

The new Taoiseach has briefed members of his new Cabinet on the potential impact and preparations for Storm Éowyn overnight and Friday.

Ireland’s newly-appointed premier has promised to tackle the housing crisis and create a “step change” for people with disabilities as he revealed a refreshed Cabinet.

Micheál Martin returns to the post of Taoiseach after being nominated and winning the vote in Ireland's Dáil Éireann.

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The Dail is to reconvene after a chaotic row over how speaking time should be allocated to the government-affiliated independents.

Attempts to nominate a future taoiseach failed on Wednesday after a series of Dail disruptions over opposition speaking time.

Attempts to nominate a future taoiseach failed on Wednesday after a series of Dail disruptions over opposition speaking time.

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

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil continue to be at odds over the decriminalisation of cannabis. The two parties are engaged in ongoing government formation talks, after policy approaches to drug use emerged ...

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald says it is "hard to swallow" that Chris Andrews lost his Dail seat to suspended Social Democrat Eoin Hayes. Mr Hayes hit the headlines when it emerged he had ...