Here's what to know about the Republic of Ireland's general election. Incumbent Taoiseach (prime minister) Simon Harris, of the center-right Fine Gael party, called the election on Nov. 8 ...

Simon Harris. He was new to the role in April, when he became the youngest person to lead the Republic of Ireland at 37 after his predecessor Leo Varadkar stepped down. Harris entered the Dáil in ...

Mr Trump will use his government trifecta to fulfil his election promises, including promises that may affect Ireland, such as the lowering of business taxes stateside. The possibility of an ...

Simon Harris has said he will be "obsessed" with delivery over the next five years when Ireland’s next government is formed. The Taoiseach was speaking as members of his Fine Gael party met in ...

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said, after fake adverts with his image flooded X in recent days. Mr Harris has appeared to threaten legal action against Elon Musk after false adverts of news articles ...

and the formation of the 35th government of Ireland. Micheál Martin will return as taoiseach, with Simon Harris taking the role as tánaiste (deputy prime minister), as well as minister for ...

Simon Harris has welcomed the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal following “15 months of immense human suffering and destruction”. The Taoiseach said he hoped the deal will now receive the formal ...

US President Donald Trump’s pledge to bring "thousands" of overseas US factories back to America could have an impact on the ...

Taoiseach Simon Harris has pledged to continue ... as they gather with their families for Christmas. Mr Harris pledged that Ireland will “use its voice and influence at every opportunity in ...

Orange weather alerts have been issued in the Republic of Ireland as the cold snap continues. In Northern Ireland, a yellow ice warning is in place for counties Antrim, Down, Londonderry and Tyrone ...

A deal has been reached to form the Republic of Ireland’s next government, after an agreement was finalised between Fianna ...

Simon Harris called for a ceasefire ... people” as they gather with their families for Christmas. Mr Harris pledged that Ireland will “use its voice and influence at every opportunity in ...