Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin and Tánaiste (deputy prime minister) Simon Harris have selected a majority of ...

RTÉ Sports broadcaster Evanne Ní Chuilinn has been nominated to the Seanad for Fine Gael. The Taoiseach announced his 11 ...

The last elected were independent candidate Eileen Flynn, Sinn Fein’s Nicole Ryan and Fianna Fail’s Fiona O’Loughlin and ...

Under the Government agreement, six of the senators will be selected by Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin and ...

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Polls closed last week for the Seanad elections and counting left the agricultural panel returning four senators for Fine ...

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The veteran Sinn Fein politician is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister to take on a new role in the upper chamber of the Irish parliament.

Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy has secured a seat in the Seanad as the marathon counting process for the Irish parliament’s upper house edges closer to conclusion. Mr Murphy took one of the ...

All eleven seats of the Labour panel have now been filled in the Seanad elections. The last three to be elected were Fianna Fáil's Pat Casey, Sinn Féin's Maria McCormack, and a first seat for ...

Aontú has won its first seat in the Seanad with the election of its candidate Sarah O’Reilly to the Upper House on the Agricultural panel, at the expense of Fianna Fáil. The Cavan-Monaghan ...