Simon Harris is not Fine Gael’s biggest problem, but neither is he necessarily the solution. Last week’s Irish Times/Ipsos B & A opinion poll put Fine Gael at a historic low of 16 per cent ...

Five Fine Gael representatives, including a sitting TD, have signed a cross-party letter sent by Sinn Féin to the Minister for Housing asking him to increase funding for a scheme aimed at ...

Catherine Connolly, another left-leaning Galwegian like the incumbent Michael D Higgins, sits at 6/1, just ahead of another potential Fine Gael candidate Heather Humphreys at 8/1. Bertie Ahern ...

Better protections are needed for concertgoers when musicians fail to fulfil their onstage commitments, a Fine Gael Senator has said. Senator Maria Byrne said that there have been a number of cases in ...

Fine Gael has confirmed Councillor Marie-Thérèse Duffy has joined the party. Councillor Duffy was co-opted to Mayo County Council to replace her brother Mark after his election to Seanad Éireann as a ...

The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation estimates that €6.2 billion was spent by visitors to the country this year ...

Mayo Minister Dara Calleary has come under pressure from a Fine Gael councillor to resolve a planning row which has stymied the development of an industrial park in Ballina. The development of a ...

Simon Harris must switch from campaign mode to governing mode, Fine Gael TDs have said, after the party’s worst opinion poll results since 1994. Since the general election, Fine Gael has found itself ...

A new poll suggests Sinn Féin is the most popular party in the country, while Fine Gael's support has fallen to a record low. Sinn Féin has jumped six points to 26%, according to the Ipsos B&A ...

I would never consider him even remotely a suitable person for a nomination.' Garret Ahearn, Fine Gael Senator, added: 'I genuinely would struggle to think of anyone worse to hold that position.' ...

Aoife Kennelly is taking over the council seat vacated by her father in North Kerry Aoife Kennelly is the new Fine Gael Councillor in North Kerry. Photo Mark O'Sullivan. Aoife Kennelly arrived ...

Sinn Féin has jumped six points to 26 per cent while Fine Gael has fallen three to 16 per cent. This is Fine Gael's lowest opinion poll rating since 1994. Fianna Fáil is at 22 per cent ...