Either scenario is significantly behind Fianna Fáil’s share of time in the taoiseach’s office – a reflection of the fact Fianna Fáil won 10 more seats than Fine Gael. Michael Healy-Rae ...

A former Fianna Fáil cabinet minister has expressed ... New Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan to give up practising law during time in CabinetOpens in new window ] Ms Hanafin said one ...

It’s Cork v Dublin in the All-Ireland senior club hurling final this weekend as Sarsfields come up against Na Fianna at Croke Park in a bid to take the All-Ireland title for the first time in ...

First-time TD Catherine Ardagh is a possible promotion, having previously served as the Fianna Fáil leader in the Seanad. Martin Daly, another new TD, is being tipped as a Fianna Fáil surprise ...

This clears the way for Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin to become Taoiseach when the Dáil meets for the first time after Christmas next Wednesday, January 22. Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have ...

Martin is set to become taoiseach (Irish PM) for the second time on Wednesday. The draft programme was agreed between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and several independent TDs earlier this week.

As his former Fianna Fáil colleagues paraded for their party’s 1916 ­Rising commemorations at Arbour Hill in 2005, long-time party chieftain Ray Burke was also there. But this time the former ...

Some school buildings are in gang-occupied territory or have become de facto shelters for those forced from their homes, ...

Photo: PA Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael TDs have played ... to ensure that the best foot is being put forward in the time ahead. There is a lot to consider.” Asked if he expected to be a part ...

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Fianna Fáil has sought legal advice over a row ... Central to the row was a move to allocate opposition speaking time to some independents who had been involved in government formation talks.

To the delegates entering the special Fianna Fáil ard fheis to approve the new Programme for Government, they were little more than an irritant. Fianna Fáil members were upbeat and nothing was ...