Micheál Martin 'can't rule out another general election' after rejecting talks with Sinn Féin
Micheál Martin told a parliamentary party meeting that principles can’t change overnight.
As new SF TDs arrive at Leinster House, McDonald says it will be 'very difficult' to form government without FF or FG
Newly election SF TDs met for the first time today.
Fianna Fáil TDs to hold first meeting as big question remains: Will they consider coalition with Sinn Féin?
The party will meet at noon today.
'The next generation': Who is likely to put their name forward as the next Labour leader?
There are four main contenders for the job to replace Brendan Howlin, but the task ahead for the winner is immense.
Leo Varadkar says he'll most likely be the leader of the opposition after the next government is formed
Varadkar says he wants to modernise Fine Gael.
What next for Leo? No mutterings of heaves, but will Varadkar be able for the opposition benches?
Big players in Fine Gael are backing Leo Varadkar after a bad election for the party.
Pearse Doherty will head up Sinn Féin's team in talks to form a government
As the election dust settles, the next focus is on who will form a government.
FF finds itself between a rock and a hard place as all eyes turn to coalition talks
Martin does not have to consult the membership to enter talks with Sinn Féin.
The Candidate Podcast: Eamon Ryan answers your election questions
The Candidate puts TheJournal.ie readers’ questions to the party leaders.
'Strength together': Eamon Ryan says Greens, Soc Dems and independents will talk first after election
Green Party leader Eamon Ryan talked to The Candidate Podcast.
What's your big election question for Eamon Ryan? It's YOUR chance to ask
We want to put your questions to all the party leaders before 8 February.
The Candidate Podcast: Mary Lou says undertone of 'sexism' at play with talk of 'shadowy figures' pulling her strings
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald answers YOUR general election questions.
'I apologise that this has gone on so long': Mary Lou says she'll speak to Breege Quinn this afternoon
The Sinn Féin leader sat down with The Candidate Podcast this morning.
The Candidate Podcast: Leo Varadkar answers your election questions
The Candidate puts TheJournal.ie readers’ questions to the party leaders.
Leo keen to stay on if FG loses election - and insists he's not interested in a big EU job
‘As a last resort’ Varadkar said he’ll go into government with Fianna Fail to avoid another election.
What's your big election question for Leo Varadkar? It's YOUR chance to ask
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The Candidate Podcast: Richard Boyd Barrett, Peadar Tóibín and Catherine Murphy answer your election questions
We put your questions to those looking for your votes.
What's your big election question for Mary Lou McDonald? It's YOUR chance to ask
We want to put your questions to all the party leaders before 8 February.
What's your big election question for Catherine Murphy? It's YOUR chance to ask
We want to put your questions to all the party leaders before 8 February.
Social Democrats propose affordable homes at €200k and the end to commuter hell in election manifesto
Entitled ‘Invest in Better’, the party said the document sets out a uniquely Irish version of the Nordic model”.
What are your big election questions for Richard Boyd Barrett and Peadar Tóibín? It's YOUR chance to ask
We want to put your questions to all the party leaders before 8 February.
'Pathetic': Fine Gael are getting up early in the morning for a Brexit photo-op and Micheál's not impressed
Martin also hit out against Fine Gael’s Phil Hogan, who is now the EU’s chief trade negotiator.
Video game loot boxes exposing children to gambling must end, says Fianna Fáil
Jim O’Callaghan said a Gambling Regulator needs to be in place by the end of the year.
'We're not trying to scare people': Coveney says Brexit not coming up on the doorsteps, but that might change
Coveney said Brexit is coming at us like a ‘freight train’.
Simon Coveney apologises for Noone's comments: 'They were offensive, ignorant and wrong'
Noone is now writing to autism support organisations.
The Candidate Podcast: Brendan Howlin answers your election questions
The Candidate puts TheJournal.ie readers’ questions to the party leaders.
'Ireland can't be a nodding duck': Howlin says Labour will push for end to US military use of Shannon
The Labour leader said inspections of US aircraft should be carried out.
'There's a fair few nutters in every party': The key moments from the RTÉ leaders' TV debate
The seven-way debate took place in NUIG tonight.
What's your big election question for Brendan Howlin? It's YOUR chance to ask
We want to put your questions to all the party leaders before 8 February.
Fine Gael promises reduced taxes, pension increases and a Brexit A-Team
Varadkar promised to increase the State pension by €25 over the next five years.
The Candidate Podcast: Micheál Martin answers your election questions
The Candidate puts TheJournal.ie readers’ questions to the party leaders.
Proposals to bring Metrolink to UCD and an extension of breastfeeding breaks for women: Leo's manifesto promises
Fine Gael will launch its general election manifesto today – as will Fianna Fáil.
The Candidate: Rent freeze not off the table, rent hike reforms and a fiver for pensioners - Micheál's manifesto promises
Micheál Martin told The Candidate Podcast that he will reduce the rate rents rise in rent pressure zones.
Bríd Smith: The main political parties 'loaded the gun and pulled the trigger on the pension age'
People Before Profit TDs have called for the pension age to be reversed to 65.
What's your big election question for Micheál Martin? It's YOUR chance to ask
We want to put your questions to all the party leaders before 8 February.
Independent TD Tommy Broughan announces he will not seek re-election
He was first elected to the Dáil in 1992.
Fine Gael promises to cap hospital parking at €10 per day, SF says fees should be scrapped altogether
Public hospitals earned just over €11.7 million from car parking fees last year.
No rent freeze under FF government as party states it would be unconstitutional
Fianna Fáil has been legally advised against ‘a flat rent freeze’.
Sinn Féin objects to Virgin Media for excluding Mary Lou from Leaders' debate
The party is also considering legal action against RTÉ for not including Sinn Féin.
Fianna Fáil not happy with Varadkar's 'political attack' during State event with Apple's Tim Cook
Fianna Fáil want Sipo to carry out an investigation.
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