Politics

Why Sinn Féin had a good election - but not a great election
Why Sinn Féin had a good election - but not a great election
The cabinet, including the three ministers who lost their seats, will meet tomorrow
The cabinet, including the three ministers who lost their seats, will meet tomorrow
Poll-toppers: The 10 candidates who secured the most votes this election
Poll-toppers: The 10 candidates who secured the most votes this election
Bertie says 'no chance in hell' government will be formed before Easter
Bertie says 'no chance in hell' government will be formed before Easter
John Oliver tore into Donald Trump last night
John Oliver tore into Donald Trump last night
Down to the wire: This Labour TD might still have a chance at a seat
Down to the wire: This Labour TD might still have a chance at a seat
In or out: What happened to the Fine Gael and Labour ministers?
In or out: What happened to the Fine Gael and Labour ministers?
Champagne, selfies and a 40-car cavalcade in Healy-Rae victory tour
Champagne, selfies and a 40-car cavalcade in Healy-Rae victory tour
We probably won't know the final election result until tomorrow at the earliest
We probably won't know the final election result until tomorrow at the earliest
After voters rejected him, can Enda Kenny survive?
After voters rejected him, can Enda Kenny survive?
It's not always winning a seat - there are plenty of small victories in an election
It's not always winning a seat - there are plenty of small victories in an election
They said - the general election count quotes of the weekend
They said - the general election count quotes of the weekend
Sunday
28 Feb 2016
Power recount: Dublin Bay North's Group of Death goes into Monday
Power recount: Dublin Bay North's Group of Death goes into Monday
PLAY-BY-PLAY: Nearly there - but FIVE recounts are going to delay the election result proper
PLAY-BY-PLAY: Nearly there - but FIVE recounts are going to delay the election result proper
'Up Fianna Fáil, we're back!': How the party reclaimed 'Fine Gael country'
'Up Fianna Fáil, we're back!': How the party reclaimed 'Fine Gael country'
The Brothers Healy-Rae are the latest in a long line of siblings in the Dáil
The Brothers Healy-Rae are the latest in a long line of siblings in the Dáil
Lucinda's bad day: Renua has failed to win a single Dáil seat
Lucinda's bad day: Renua has failed to win a single Dáil seat
THE NEWBIES: Introducing your new first-time TDs
THE NEWBIES: Introducing your new first-time TDs
Could Fine Gael go into government on its own?
Could Fine Gael go into government on its own?
Legal heavyweights called in, as full recount to get under way in Dublin South-West
Legal heavyweights called in, as full recount to get under way in Dublin South-West
Ciara Meehan
Will we have another election? Looking back to 1927 could help us find the answer
Ciara Meehan
PLAY-BY-PLAY: Three recounts and a decimated Cabinet
PLAY-BY-PLAY: Three recounts and a decimated Cabinet
Sinn Féin will try to go into government - but is on high alert for another election
Sinn Féin will try to go into government - but is on high alert for another election
James Reilly loses Dáil seat, says he will now consider his future in politics
James Reilly loses Dáil seat, says he will now consider his future in politics
Alan Kelly's re-election reaction is already turning into a glorious meme
Alan Kelly's re-election reaction is already turning into a glorious meme
Another big name has thrown his support behind Donald Trump
Another big name has thrown his support behind Donald Trump
Environment Minister Alan Kelly has kept his seat
Environment Minister Alan Kelly has kept his seat
Green Party back as Eamon Ryan joins his deputy in Dáil
Green Party back as Eamon Ryan joins his deputy in Dáil
Two Healy-Rae brothers elected to the Dáil
Two Healy-Rae brothers elected to the Dáil
'Fine Fáil' and 6 other things you need to know about this election
'Fine Fáil' and 6 other things you need to know about this election
Poll: Should Enda step down as Fine Gael leader?
Poll: Should Enda step down as Fine Gael leader?
Full recounts in at least two constituencies - so how does it work?
Full recounts in at least two constituencies - so how does it work?
Hillary celebrates sweeping win over Bernie in South Carolina primary
Hillary celebrates sweeping win over Bernie in South Carolina primary
Waiting for Joan: The Tánaiste hangs on to her seat
Waiting for Joan: The Tánaiste hangs on to her seat
Julien Mercille
Five simple reasons the government got the mood of the people so wrong
Julien Mercille
'The Greens are back in town': One and possibly two seats for revitalised party
'The Greens are back in town': One and possibly two seats for revitalised party
15 pictures that got us through election count day
15 pictures that got us through election count day
WHERE IT'S AT: Neck and neck between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael as counts go through the night
WHERE IT'S AT: Neck and neck between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael as counts go through the night
The doctor's long wait: Will James Reilly lose his seat in Dublin Fingal?
The doctor's long wait: Will James Reilly lose his seat in Dublin Fingal?
One in one to go: Massive Healy-Rae vote shoots brothers into the Dáil
One in one to go: Massive Healy-Rae vote shoots brothers into the Dáil