The next national election ... minister after parliament's Easter break. Fine Gael has suffered a series of resounding electoral defeats of late, while 11 of the party's members of parliament ...

Irish opposition parties have been branded "childish" by the tánaiste (Irish deputy prime minister) after they announced protest action over a long-running row on speaking rights at the Irish ...

Mary Lou McDonald of the nationalist Sinn Féin party. That’s because, usually, she can’t understand him until he switches to English. It’s become a greater advantage for Martin in Ireland’s new ...