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Left-leaning independent Connolly wins Irish presidential electionLeft-leaning independent Catherine Connolly has secured a landslide victory in Ireland's presidential election, winning 63% of first-prefer...- What to know about Ireland's election as the country votes for a new presidentToday, voters in Ireland go to the polls to elect a new president, with independent candidate Catherine Connolly leading the charge. Her co...
- Centre-right parties set to hold power in IrelandThe centre-right parties Fianna Fail and Fine Gael are expected to retain power in Ireland following the general election. With about 45 of...
- "Looking forward to work together": PM Modi congratulates Simon Harris on becoming Ireland's youngest PMNarendra Modi congratulated Simon Harris, Ireland's youngest PM, and expressed eagerness to strengthen India-Ireland ties. Harris, backed b...
- Simon Harris becomes Ireland's new prime ministerIreland's parliament voted 88 to 69 in favour of Harris, 37, becoming "taoiseach" -- a Gaelic word for "chieftain" or "leader" pronounced "...
- Signing up for failure: How ex-Irish PM Leo Varadkar's over-dependence on symbols proved to be his baneReality Check: Varadkar’s downfall shows the dangers of politics driven by symbolism.
- Reality check: Leo Varadkar's downfall shows dangers of politics driven by symbolismVaradkar was path-breaking. Being one of the first biracial leaders in Europe may not seem special with the UK, Scotland and Wales, now all...
- Simon Harris becomes Irish PM-in-waitingSimon Harris, known for COVID-19 response, elected as Ireland's next PM. To set priorities at Fine Gael event in Athlone. Will become young...
- Leo Varadkar becomes Ireland’s new prime minister as Micheál Martin steps downIn line with the coalition agreement made in June 2020, Leo Varadkar is all set to take over as Ireland's new taoiseach (Prime Minister), r...
- Leo Varadkar becomes Deputy PM in historic Irish coalition pactThe office of Taoiseach, as the Irish PM is known, is to rotate between Ireland's two centrist parties - Varadkar's Fine Gael and Martin's ...
- Who's bidding to be next World Trade Organization chief?Azevedo's successor will need to steer reforms and negotiations in the face of rising protectionism, a deep recession caused by the COVID-1...
- Ireland to face messy coalition talks after close voteThe exit poll released after voting stations closed Saturday indicated that Prime Minister Leo Varadkar's centrist Fine Gael party, its cen...
- Theresa May's failure shows no strong support for hard Brexit: Leo Varadkar, Irish PM-designateVardkar, a first openly gay prime minister in waiting who is the son of a Mumbai-born father and Irish mother, is due to be formally voted ...
- Indian origin gay leader Leo Varadkar will be Ireland's new PMVaradkar overcame ministerial colleague Simon Coveney as expected, winning an overwhelming majority of support among the centre-right party...
- Indian-origin gay minister frontrunner in Irish PM raceLeo Varadkar, 38, the Dublin-born son of a Mumbai-born father and Irish mother, is expected to become the country's first homosexual prime ...
- Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar death prompts law review in IrelandThe historic new bill, which will have to be passed, will allow for limited legal termination where there is a threat to the mother's life.
- Abortion laws: Irish PM Enda Kenny vows swift action, seeks calm discussionIrish Prime Minister Enda Kenny has promised swift action over the issue of abortion laws and sought a "calm, rational and sensitive discus...
- Irish Cabinet set to take up expert group's report on abortionThe report, which will be brought to the Cabinet by Minister for Health James Reilly, will be published after the meeting, The Irish Times ...
- George Soros mistrusts EU aid as Ireland’s default risk soarsIrish bonds have rallied since the country secured the bailout on November 28 and as the European Central Bank bought the country’s securit...
- Euro slumps to two-month low on Ireland rescue, Korea fearsThe euro hit a new two-month low on Monday and equities struggled, as Ireland's bailout failed to ease eurozone debt concerns.
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