Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael's negotiating teams are hoping to have a draft programme for government ready by 22 January.

Independent Ireland party has repeatedly expressed its desire to be involved in negotiations on a new government ...

Talks to agree a new programme for government are expected to intensify over the coming days. The Regional Independent Group, ...

Group of eight Independent TDs will submit a position paper to the two bigger parties setting out its preconditions for ...

Gael Monfils is like a fine wine - he gets better with age! The 38-year-old will compete in his 35th ATP final in Auckland ...

Talks to agree a new programme for government between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael will continue this morning. The parties are ...

Kerry TDs Michael and Danny Healy-Rae will “come as a package” in coalition talks, with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael expected to ...

Israel is likely to retaliate against exports to Ireland if the Occupied Territories Bill (OTB), banning the import of goods ...

GOVERNMENT formation talks resume today with both Fianna Fail and Fine Gael confident that a deal can be struck by the end of ...

The Taoiseach and Tanaiste have refused to be drawn on whether they consider Michael Lowry to be trustworthy, as they engage in government formation talks with the independent TD. Simon Harris's Fine ...

FIANNA Fail and Fine Gael have agreed “common ground” on plans for several departments in Government formation talks including Defence, Foreign Affairs, Social Protection and Tourism.

The most likely coalition partners are Fine Gael and Fianna Fail – along with several independents making up the handful of remaining seats needed to form a majority. Fianna Fail and Fine Gael ...