The Republic of Ireland elects its government using a system of proportional representation known as the single transferable ...

54 boxes of a total of 171 boxes have been tallied with more than 35 per cent first preference votes heading in the direction of Sinn Féin’s David Cullinane. The Waterford city boxes are showing an ...

Vote counting in Ireland's general election began Saturday with an exit poll indicating a tight finish with the incumbent ...

The parties may face prolonged negotiations or an unstable coalition ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald ...

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 ...

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

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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 ...