Ireland’s Centrist Parties Seal Coalition Deal to Retain Power
Ireland’s two dominant political parties will return to power for another five-year term after agreeing a new coalition deal following weeks of negotiations.
Draft programme for Ireland's next Government agreed on by leaders of coalition parties
Ireland's next programme for Government will now be subject to approval by the party memberships over the coming days. Who will be Ireland's next Taoiseach?
Irish centre-right parties close in on deal for new coalition government
Ireland's two dominant centre-right political parties are close to finalising a coalition deal with independent lawmakers to return to power for another five-year term, two lawmakers said on Tuesday.
New Centre-right Coalition Set For Government In Ireland
Talks to form Ireland's new government have concluded, party representatives said on Wednesday, with a three-way coalition set to be unveiled next week.
Ireland moves closer to forming a new government after a deal is reached
LONDON — Ireland moved a step closer Tuesday to forming a new government. A deal was reached between Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Regional Independent Group to form the next government a month and a half after the election gave no party a majority of seats needed to control parliament,
Irish parties secure 'comfortable majority' for new government
By Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) -Talks between Ireland's two historically dominant centre-right parties and independent lawmakers have reached an agreement that will give a new coalition government a "comfortable majority,
New deal reached for formation of Irish government
An agreement has been reached which will pave the way for a new government to be formed in the Republic of Ireland. This follows the Irish general election in November, in which Fianna Fáil emerged as the largest party.
Micheal Martin to return as Irish prime minister under coalition deal
The leader of Ireland's Fianna Fail party Micheal Martin is set to return to the role of prime minister next week, according ...
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Philip Ryan: Voters wanted more of the same, not generous new expenses top-ups for junior ministers
Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty took awful offence to the word “continue” appearing 249 times in the Programme for Government ...
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How much of a win is the programme for government for Fianna Fáil?
Immediately after the announcement that a draft programme for government had been agreed, the Regional Independents were ...
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Parties will meet over weekend weekend as new Government nudges closer to completion
On Sunday, the final two meetings take place, while Fianna Fáil holds a single special ard fheis in Dublin on the same day.
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Fianna Fail and Fine Gael on course to finish government negotiations talks today
Once the negotiating teams have finished their work, the programme for government plans will go to Fianna Fáil leader Micheál ...
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Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael see post-election popularity boost
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have gained popularity since the election, but support for the Independents has fallen, a recent ...
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Lost in translation: How election manifestos fared in the programme for government
Many bold and direct promises made in the election manifestos of Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have been replaced with ...