Cabinet list in full with number of promotions, changes

Martin briefs new Cabinet following election as Taoiseach

The new Taoiseach has briefed members of his Cabinet on the potential impact and preparations for Storm Éowyn.

Tactician, political survivor - who is Micheál Martin?

Politics, at its core, is all about survival and few can argue that Micheál Martin is anything other than a survivor.

All eyes on who is getting what brief in the new Cabinet

Under the Constitution, the new cabinet can consist of at most 15 senior ministerial positions. It has already been decided that those roles will be split between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. The question is, who gets what?

FG holds first regional meeting over Programme for Govt

Fine Gael has held the first of five regional meetings with party members over the Programme for Government document.

SF seeks legal advice over Independents' Dáil rights bid

Sinn Féin has confirmed it is seeking legal advice over whether members of the Regional Independents group which will form part of the prospective new government can also form a technical group on the opposition benches.

Thalidomide group 'disappointed' with Govt plan

The Irish Thalidomide Association has said it is "really disappointed" with the incoming coalition's Programme for Government plans, saying it wants a "clear commitment" to be supported.

141 candidates look to secure a seat in Seanad election

The dust has only just settled on General Election 2024, and already a new election is under way. This time it is for the Seanad, the Upper House of the Oireachtas.

Alert over package sent to Soc Dems office 'not credible'

Gardaí have ended an examination of a suspicious package sent to the Social Democrats head office near the Dáil, after finding the alert was not credible.