Fine Gael

This week

23rd March 2025 - 27th March 2025

speaking rights

Opposition expected to disrupt Dáil proceedings tomorrow over speaking rights row

24 Mar

7.4k

Last week

16th March 2025 - 22nd March 2025

Presidential Election

Fine Gael will run its own presidential candidate separate to Fianna Fáil, Harris confirms

Christina Finn

reports from New York

19 Mar

14.4k

maria walsh

MEP warns against 'bending the knee' to conservative countries over new family laws

16 Mar

23.8k

This month

March 2025

Manus Boyle

Fine Gael senator calls for legal protections to prevent imitation of Donegal Tweed

13 Mar

5.7k

housing figures

O'Brien gave pre-election housing projections 'in good faith', Tánaiste says

8 Mar

7.8k

Investigation

Harris says Oireachtas member arrested in garda fraud investigation 'not a member of Fine Gael'

8 Mar

28.3k

triple lock

Simon Harris wants to remove the 'Triple Lock' - but what is it and what could replace it?

3 Mar

14.8k

Last month

February 2025

scanner in the works

'Incomprehensible' that National Gallery moved forward with purchase of unusable €120,000 x-ray

Updated 25 Feb

21.2k

BUSINESS POST

Opinion poll: Small drop in support for Fianna Fáil, with voters unhappy over missed housing targets

23 Feb

14.0k

207

Irish Referendums

Opinion: Have we reached the end of the age of Irish referendums?

Reidín Doyle

23 Feb

6.6k

FG senator

Five Sinn Féin reps write to Tánaiste demanding he makes Dáil statement on Martin Conway

13 Feb

5.9k

Fine Gael

Simon Harris says previous issue involving Senator Martin Conway was 'many years' prior to his leadership

12 Feb

12.6k

Fine Gael

Watch: Tetchy Dáil scenes as SF call for Tánaiste to make statement on Senator Martin Conway

11 Feb

21.0k

Fine Gael

Fine Gael Senator Martin Conway resigns from party following arrest for public intoxication

Updated 9 Feb

56.9k

Interview

O'Gorman dubs speaking row 'outrageous stroke' and expects 'regular shenanigans' from new coalition

The leader of the Green Party sat down with The Journal to discuss life after government.

Jane Matthews

2 Feb

15.3k

January

January 2025

in bed together?

Bertie on Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael: 'They could murder each other or continue to make love'

28 Jan

8.7k

Dáil showdown

Lowry group of TDs want speaking time slot during Leaders' Questions

Updated 27 Jan

15.6k

Quiz

Quiz: How well do you know Ireland's new Cabinet?

4 hrs ago

21.1k

As it happened

President appoints new Government and delivers seals of office to new senior ministers

The majority of the Dáil voted to approve the new cabinet this evening.

Updated 23 Jan

121k

186

It's done

Fine Gael parliamentary party and members vote in favour of Programme for Government

20 Jan

7.2k

special ard fheis

Fianna Fáil members vote overwhelmingly in support of draft Programme for Government

Micheál Martin says new housing measures do not have to wait until the autumn budget.

Christina Finn

Updated 19 Jan

17.7k

114

Job Creation

Simon Harris defends 'sensible' decision to establish three new junior minister positions

17 Jan

15.7k

102

Analysis

Analysis: Vague plans and no setting out of 'first 100 days' priorities in new Programme for Government

There are no promises to achieve anything in the first 100 days of office, unlike programme for government documents of the past.

Christina Finn

16 Jan

13.3k

Programme for Government

Simon Harris likely to take beefed up Foreign Affairs role as PfG details revealed

The VAT rate for the food-led hospitality sector, entertainment and hairdressing is also set to be cut to 9%.

Updated 15 Jan

29.9k

108

seat at the table

White smoke: Regional Independents secure four government roles as deal emerges

Fianna Fáil is to hold a special Ard Fheis in Dublin on Sunday to ratify the new programme for government.

Updated 14 Jan

53.4k

101

nearly there now

Government formation negotiations in race to finish line as talks continue today

13 Jan

10.9k

man on the outside

O'Gorman says comment about being a 'bollocks' to new government was 'tongue in cheek'

12 Jan

24.2k

111

government formation

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael defend Lowry negotiations, but say he's unlikely to be a minister

11 Jan

12.9k

Crunch time

Regional Independents agree to begin 'intensive' government negotiations with FF and FG

It is expected that the Independent TDs will have individual constituency asks along with national policy ideas.

10 Jan

12.3k

The Morning Lead

Split views over whether to move 'hugely important' Energy brief to Dept of Enterprise

Meanwhile Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael look likely to swap the Health and Justice ministries.

Christina Finn

9 Jan

9.4k

Govt formation

SocDems say only 'small tweaks' are on the table in Government talks as they weigh withdrawing

7 Jan

14.0k

snail's pace

Getting a government up and running by 22 January increasingly viewed as unrealistic

Taoiseach Simon Harris says a government should be in place by the end of the month.

Updated 7 Jan

19.7k

126

back around the table

Government formation talks resume after break with aim for draft programme to be ready next week

6 Jan

7.5k

Last year

2024

Christmas break

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael pause talks for Christmas after making 'progress' today

20 Dec 2024

10.7k

118

Punam Rane

Fine Gael slammed for slow disciplinary process over councillor's antisemitic remarks

Updated 17 Dec 2024

32.5k

Dublin City Council

Fine Gael's Emma Blain set to be appointed Lord Mayor of Dublin

17 Dec 2024

24.7k

Ivana Bacik

Labour 'unlikely’ to go into government with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, says Bacik

Updated 13 Dec 2024

10.2k

government formation

Social Democrats say 'exploratory' talks on government formation to become 'more focused' next week

Updated 12 Dec 2024

10.1k

Third Leg

Harris says Independents 'very serious' about entering Government

Updated 11 Dec 2024

13.6k

Top Job

Wexford TD Verona Murphy nominated for Ceann Comhairle role by Regional Independents

11 Dec 2024

16.6k