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Party
Green Party
Biography

The Green Party was founded as the Ecology Party in 1981 before it took on its current name six years later. It served in government for the first time between 2007 and 2011 as part of a coalition with Fianna Fáil and then again since 2020 with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. It is a centre-left, socially liberal, environmental party.