FF 'not whole-hearted' in supporting Govt over Brexit The Taoiseach has accused Fianna Fáil of not always being whole-hearted in its support for the Government's approach to Brexit. Politics • 06 Mar 19
Durkan to contest European Elections for Fine Gael Former SDLP leader Mark Durkan is to contest the European Elections in May as a Fine Gael candidate in the Dublin constituency. Politics • 04 Mar 19
FG, Labour select candidates for European elections Fine Gael and Labour have selected their candidates for the Ireland South Constituency in the European elections in May. Politics • 03 Mar 19
Why 'new politics' in Ireland is dead It's just a few weeks since EU Council President Donald Tusk mused over "what that special place in hell looks like, for those who promoted ... Politics • 02 Mar 19
Support for Sinn Féin rises, opinion poll suggests Support for Sinn Féin has risen to its highest level in two years, according to the latest Red C Poll for the Sunday Business Post. Politics • 23 Feb 19
FG and FF support unchanged after strike, poll suggests The nurses' strike and the controversy over cost overruns at the National Children's Hospital appear to have had no impact on the ratings of the ... Politics • 16 Feb 19
Drop in support for Fianna Fáil, poll suggests Fianna Fáil has dropped five points in the latest Sunday Business Post Red C Poll. Politics • 26 Jan 19
Aim of carbon tax is not to raise revenue, Bruton says Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton has said the purpose of a carbon tax is not to raise revenue but rather to ... Politics • 14 Jan 19
FG TD accuses Fianna Fáil of 'wild calls' over spending A Fine Gael TD has accused Fianna Fáil of repeatedly making wild calls to increase public spending and urged the party to make a new ... Politics • 08 Jan 19
Drop in support for Sinn Féin, opinion poll suggests A new opinion poll suggests a drop in support for Sinn Féin and slight increases in support for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. Politics • 22 Dec 18
Coveney defends Confidence and Supply Agreement renewal Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has defended the renewal of the Confidence and Supply Agreement. Politics • 13 Dec 18
Varadkar and Martin meet over Govt support, Brexit Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin met this evening to discuss the Confidence and Supply arrangement and Brexit. Politics • 11 Dec 18
Minor gains for FF, FG and Labour, poll suggests Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Labour have all made small gains in support according to the latest Sunday Business Post/Red C poll. Politics • 24 Nov 18
DUP's Dodds says time to work for better Brexit deal It is time to work for a better Brexit deal which does not undermine the integrity of the United Kingdom, the deputy leader of the ... Ulster • 18 Nov 18
Govt's focus is on Brexit, not elections - Varadkar The Taoiseach has said that the focus of the Government must be on Brexit and not on elections. Politics • 17 Nov 18
Brexit dominates first day of Fine Gael Ard Fheis Brexit and future confidence and supply arrangements on agenda for 2,500 delegates at Fine Gael Ard Fheis this weekend. Politics • 16 Nov 18
FG delegates will be told to be ready for election Delegates attending this weekend's Fine Gael Árd Fheis will be told to be on a general election footing. Politics • 15 Nov 18
Six constituencies that may tell the election story Talk of an election next year ebbs and flows just like a winter tide amplified by stormy weather, spreading tension and sweeping aside all logic ... Politics • 11 Nov 18
Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil not looking for Casey candidacy Senior figures in both Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have said there would be no place for Presidential candidate Peter Casey in their parties. Politics • 29 Oct 18
Stick or twist? Talks begin on Confidence and Supply Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane looks at the challenges facing Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil as they meet for talks on extending the Confidence and Supply ... Politics • 25 Oct 18
Review of Confidence and Supply Agreement under way Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil met for over an hour at Leinster House today to begin the review of the Confidence and Supply Agreement. Politics • 25 Oct 18
Martin: FF not agreeing to new conditions in Govt talks Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has said his party will not agree to new conditions or deadlines as part of the Confidence and Supply Agreement ... Politics • 21 Oct 18
FF close gap on FG following budget, poll suggests Fianna Fáil has closed the gap on Fine Gael in the wake of the budget, the latest Sunday Business Post Red C poll has suggested. Politics • 20 Oct 18
Coveney wants talks on Govt completed within a month Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said Fine Gael would like to see the talks with Fianna Fáil on reaching a new ... Politics • 20 Oct 18
Confidence and Supply Agreement 'unlikely' by Halloween A spokesperson for the Taoiseach has conceded that the prospect of renewing the Confidence and Supply Agreement by Halloween is unlikely. Politics • 16 Oct 18
