Politics

Incredible - Maureen O'Sullivan has come back from the dead to take the final seat in Dublin Central
Incredible - Maureen O'Sullivan has come back from the dead to take the final seat in Dublin Central
Renua leader Lucinda Creighton has lost her Dáil seat
Renua leader Lucinda Creighton has lost her Dáil seat
Candidate removed from Mayo count centre after approaching Enda Kenny
Candidate removed from Mayo count centre after approaching Enda Kenny
Joan Burton survives: Labour leader keeps seat in Dublin West battle
Joan Burton survives: Labour leader keeps seat in Dublin West battle
Re-elected Enda Kenny: "Democracy is always exciting - but merciless"
Re-elected Enda Kenny: "Democracy is always exciting - but merciless"
Former Justice Minister Alan Shatter loses Dáil seat
Former Justice Minister Alan Shatter loses Dáil seat
"Mugabe would be proud" - spoiled votes all over the southeast because of papers not being stamped
"Mugabe would be proud" - spoiled votes all over the southeast because of papers not being stamped
"The government has been sacked": Mary Lou tops poll, says FG/FF deal not inevitable
"The government has been sacked": Mary Lou tops poll, says FG/FF deal not inevitable
'Tipperary has had a love for me for over 28 years' - Lowry elected on first count
'Tipperary has had a love for me for over 28 years' - Lowry elected on first count
Labour's demise puts abortion off the agenda for a decade, claims minister
Labour's demise puts abortion off the agenda for a decade, claims minister
LIVEBLOG: Bad news for government TDs as votes counted across the country
LIVEBLOG: Bad news for government TDs as votes counted across the country
"It's fantastic!": Shane Ross on becoming the first TD elected to the 32nd Dáil
"It's fantastic!": Shane Ross on becoming the first TD elected to the 32nd Dáil
It looks like Renua might not win any Dáil seats
It looks like Renua might not win any Dáil seats
Justice Minister wins seat but Sinn Féin man gets more votes
Justice Minister wins seat but Sinn Féin man gets more votes
In one of the country's most volatile constituencies, it's two become none for Labour
In one of the country's most volatile constituencies, it's two become none for Labour
"We had to do a lot of unpopular things": Eamon Gilmore on Labour's election losses
"We had to do a lot of unpopular things": Eamon Gilmore on Labour's election losses
Aaron McKenna
Is Ireland going for more parish-pump politics?
Aaron McKenna
Enda the line? Bruton backs his leader after Fine Gael slump
Enda the line? Bruton backs his leader after Fine Gael slump
Coalition rejected and 6 other things we already know about this election
Coalition rejected and 6 other things we already know about this election
Poll: Would you back a coalition between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil?
Poll: Would you back a coalition between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil?
'A political earthquake': RTÉ exit poll 'a tragedy' for coalition candidates
'A political earthquake': RTÉ exit poll 'a tragedy' for coalition candidates
Friday
26 Feb 2016
Exit poll: Fianna Fáil surge but it's bad news for Fine Gael-Labour coalition
Exit poll: Fianna Fáil surge but it's bad news for Fine Gael-Labour coalition
These are the battles to watch on count day
These are the battles to watch on count day
Donald Trump just got a big supporter and things have just got real
Donald Trump just got a big supporter and things have just got real
Election 2016: All the latest in our liveblog - as Ireland votes
Election 2016: All the latest in our liveblog - as Ireland votes
13 families are fighting eviction from emergency accommodation in Dublin today
13 families are fighting eviction from emergency accommodation in Dublin today
Here's the great TheJournal.ie guide to voting in an Irish election
Here's the great TheJournal.ie guide to voting in an Irish election
Gráinne de Paor
'This is why my vote is so important to me'
Gráinne de Paor
Every vote counts: The closest election results in recent Irish history
Every vote counts: The closest election results in recent Irish history
Prisoners can vote - so why don't they?
Prisoners can vote - so why don't they?
Thursday
25 Feb 2016
Voting's all done and dusted - if you live on one of these 12 islands
Voting's all done and dusted - if you live on one of these 12 islands
9 things we learned from the general election campaign
9 things we learned from the general election campaign
Explainer: How does Ireland's voting system work?
Explainer: How does Ireland's voting system work?
Here's what these teens would change to make Ireland a better place
Here's what these teens would change to make Ireland a better place
FactCheck: Can water charges really be abolished?
FactCheck: Can water charges really be abolished?
"I feel very weak in the mornings": These two men are staging a five day pre-election fast
"I feel very weak in the mornings": These two men are staging a five day pre-election fast
Dr. Tom Louwerse
Bamboozled by opinion polls? Get up to speed in 6 simple steps...
Dr. Tom Louwerse
Dirty tricks in north Dublin: FG candidate hits out at anonymous letter campaign
Dirty tricks in north Dublin: FG candidate hits out at anonymous letter campaign
Sitting on the dock of the bay, Enda and Joan make one last plea
Sitting on the dock of the bay, Enda and Joan make one last plea
Politicians scramble for last few votes before broadcast ban
Politicians scramble for last few votes before broadcast ban