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S imon Harris was confirmed as the new leader of Ireland’s Fine Gael political party on Sunday and is now poised to become the country’s next Taoiseach (Prime Minister).. Fine Gael party ...
One of Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael has been in power in Ireland since the foundation of the state more than 100 years ago. But the two parties’ combined vote share has declined for a fourth ...
The poll puts Fine Gael on 19 per cent, far below the 25 per cent it polled when the election was called a fortnight ago. The centre-right party now trails its main coalition partner, fellow ...
Voting to elect the 34th Dáil took place on 29 November, with Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and Fine Gael winning the most seats. Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are in negotiations with the Regional ...
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, Ireland's dominant parties who led the outgoing government, need the support of a handful of independents to form a comfortable majority as they sit just one seat short ...
In addition to the criticism Fine Gael received due to their selection of John McGahon as a candidate, the party were also challenged during the campaign on their handling of Patsy O'Brien, a Mayo candidate expelled from the party in 2020 for sending inappropriate messages to a party staff member. Fine Gael cited privacy concerns for not ...
The 35th government of Ireland is the government of Ireland which was formed on 23 January 2025 following the 2024 general election to the 34th Dáil held on 29 November 2024. It is a coalition government of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael with the participation of independent TDs at the rank of minister of state. It has lasted 14 days to date.
The 2011 Irish general election saw the governing Fianna Fáil collapse at the polls, [55] while Fine Gael and the Labour Party returned with their best results ever. [55] [56] For the first time in its history, Fine Gael became the largest party in Dáil Eireann. Once more Fine Gael and Labour paired up to form a government, their tenure ...