Dublin — Ireland's opposition party Sinn Féin looked on course to narrowly win the popular vote in the country's general election on Friday, an exit poll suggested, but its two main political rivals— the incumbent coalition parties of Fine Gael and ...

While the presidency has few powers, Connolly’s win is a boost for the left-wing alliance of parties in Ireland, which grouped together to support her campaign. The largest left-wing party, Sinn Fein, chose not to field its own candidate for the race and weighed in behind Connolly.

The SDLP MLA said the united Ireland message was one “many people, myself included, see as laudable”, but accused Sinn Féin of treating public land as “their own political

Irish exit polling suggests that the incumbent center-right parties could likely form a coalition government, though vote counting continues on Sunday and the left-wing Sinn Féin remains in the running. Center-right party Fine Gael was the first choice of ...

Leaders of parties which backed the independent candidate have been congratulating her ahead of an expected decisive victory.

In the Northern Ireland Assembly elections, Sinn Fein have become the largest party. The results so far explained in maps and charts.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Irish nationalists Sinn Fein said on Monday the money coming in to Northern Ireland from a pact by their pro-British rivals to prop up British Prime Minister Theresa May would not in itself help restore the province's regional ...