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

“I have great respect for anybody who works as a TD - it's a hard job - but Waterford got stuffed again,” said economics ...

Sinn Féin’s Conor Murphy was elected to the Industrial and Commercial panel. Nominees are elected by the incoming TDs, ...

On the Labour panel, Chris Andrews of Sinn Féin was a notable winner. Mr Andrews lost his Dáil seat in Dublin Bay South at ...

Newly-appointed Minister of state Kevin Boxer Moran says he's raring to go. Seven months ago the newly-elected TD was driving ...

Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy has secured a seat in the Seanad as the marathon counting process for the Irish ...

Stormont minister Conor Murphy is hoping to land a seat on the industrial and commercial panel. | ITV National News ...

Ballina-based Mayo County Councillor Mark Duffy has been elected to Seanad Éireann in the Labour vocational panel. The Fine ...

MAYO county councillor Mark Duffy is in a strong position to take a seat in Seanad Éireann following the first count of the Labour vocational panel in the Seanad elections. The Ballina-based Fine Gael ...

Waterford TD John Cummins has been appointed Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage as Taoiseach Michael Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris announced the junior ...

At one point, the meeting had to be split into the two "mediation" rooms to try and thrash out a deal, with the opposition ...