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# Fine Gael

This week
21st July 2024 - 27th July 2024
High-profile candidates lose out in Fine Gael internal battle to keep Simon Coveney's seat
Last week
14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
New Fine Gael senator wants harsher punishments for drivers who park in disabled parking spaces
In a wide-ranging interview, Bradley talks about tackling disability issues, getting into politics and fertility post-cancer.
Can't keep up with the Fine Gael departures? Here's a round up of who is standing down
Regina Doherty: 'I worded it clumsily the first time. But authoritarian cycle lanes have divided towns'
Leo Varadkar confirms he won't stand in next general election
Varadkar said the ‘time has come to explore new options and opportunities’ and that he never viewed himself as a ‘career politician’.
Only 158 new social housing units were built in the first three months of this year
This month
July 2024
Fine Gael MEPs want Hungary to be blocked from voting in the EU
FPE Seán Kelly ag lorg cothromaíocht don Ghaeilge i bParlaimint na hEorpa
MEP Sean Kelly looks for equality for the Irish language in European Parliament
Coveney wrapped: Brexit wars, the Cowen tweet and a broken promise on homeless families
New senator says misuse of disabled toilets must end with roll out of access keys
Fine Gael hoping one of these two candidates will fill Richard Bruton's Dublin Bay North seat
Simon Coveney won't run in general election and says he's 'stepping out of politics'
Motivational speaker Nikki Bradley appointed to the Seanad to replace Regina Doherty
FG selects Jennifer Carroll MacNeill and Barry Ward to contest Dún Laoghaire constituency
John O'Mahony, former Fine Gael TD and All-Ireland-winning manager, dies aged 71
Latest poll suggests Sinn Féin has dropped to third most popular party among voters
‘Strong Irish influence’: The Cork man behind Keir Starmer’s landslide Labour victory
Fine Gael minister says party will 'consider' senator's future when assault case concludes
Row erupts between Green TD Neasa Hourigan and Dublin Mayor James Geoghegan over Transport Plan
Last month
June 2024
Fine Gael overtakes Sinn Féin as most popular party for first time since 2021 - Poll
'Petty and retrograde': Cork County councillors react to vote against wishing Eamon Ryan well
Former Cork TD and Minister of State Bernard Allen has died at the age of 79
Dubliners to pay higher property tax as new council also pledges new hotel tourist tax
Taoiseach Simon Harris to visit Brussels as EU leaders meet informally to discuss top jobs
Fianna Fáil won the highest number of council seats in the local elections. Is the party back?
Party members say they aren’t taking anything for granted.
Debunked: Fabricated quotes and made-up commentators feature in 'vote-rigging' news story
Mixed messages on Sinn Féin’s chances in the Midlands-North-West as counting continues
Sinn Féin ‘resigned’ to not winning a seat in Midlands-North-West as count continues
SocDems double seats on Dublin City Council as Fianna Fáil lose top spot to Fine Gael
Baby and Britto: Fine Gael's father-and-son team take two seats in South Dublin
Taoiseach says local elections an 'unmitigated disaster' for Sinn Féin and rules out early election
'We never went away, but we're back': Fine Gael's Michael Ring says party has had 'great election'
The story of the count so far: Good news for everyone, unless you're Sinn Féin
As it stands, Fine Gael may sneak ahead to become the biggest party in local government.
Coalition bullish and sticks the boot in, saying predictions of SF-led Govt ‘have been shattered’
Questions are being asked today around whether Sinn Féin has run too many candidates across the country.
Fine Gael deletes video using music from children's viral rap hit after criticism from studio behind it
We read local election manifestos so you don't have to: Here's what the 3 big parties promise
Leo Varadkar grilled about lack of services for children, Phoenix Park and gout on his home turf
A few constituents in the Fine Gael stomping ground in Castleknock spoke about the new leader Simon Harris.
The campaign trail: FG have a wall to climb and Clare Daly has a Hollywood star in her corner
Here’s the roundup of some of the weird, wacky and unexpected on the campaign trail so far.
May
May 2024
Independents remain most popular, while Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil overtake Sinn Féin in latest poll
However, Sinn Féin remains the most popular party among younger voters ahead of the European elections.
Fine Gael is now the most popular political party among those polled, but Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin are close behind
Around 23% of people intend to vote for independent candidates in the European elections next Friday