The fifth day of counting also saw three more MEPs lose their place in the parliament. Sinn Fein representative Chris ...

Ms McDonald said: "We now have two MEPS returning for Sinn Fein, that's a great achievement. It's an improvement on the position. "Of course, we have 102 councillors elected. It's not the runaway ...

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling on European Union member states to lift restrictions that currently ...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said her party is approaching the new Dáil term with a "renewed purpose and ...

A resolution passed by the European Parliament urges member states of the EU to remove the limitations preventing Ukraine ...

A whole series of by-elections are expected in December to fill the seats vacated by TDs (members of the Irish Parliament) who get elected as MEPs. To avoid the prospect of Sinn Féin regrouping ...

Sinn Féin has pledged to bring childcare costs down to €10-a-day from next year but has stopped short of promising to bring in free childcare by the end of the next Government’s term.

Ireland voted last Friday to choose 949 local councillors, 14 MEPs and the country’s first directly elected mayor, in the first nationwide elections in four years. Sinn Fein had hoped to significantly ...

Voters should use the upcoming European election as an opportunity to show they "reject Brexit", Sinn Féin has said. Party leader Mary Lou McDonald made the remark at the party's European ...

It is in that constituency that Sinn Fein could also add to its tally of MEPs, after matching its current count with the election of Ms Funchion. In Midlands-North-West, left-wing independent Luke ...

The fifth day of counting also saw three more MEPs lose their place in the parliament. Billy Kelleher speaks to a member of An Garda Siochana as he awaits count results (Jonathan Brady/PA) Sinn Fein ...