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Ministers on the way out, and Monk on the way in? Five races to keep an eye on today
All seats filled in Cork North West, with Fine Gael's Kanturk scare not costing the party much
Who is your favourite member of the Beatles?
Teenager killed in single-vehicle crash in Buncrana
Tributes paid to former camogie player (84) who died in road crash in Laois
Donald Trump aims to make loyalist Kash Patel the next director of the FBI
After counting continued into the wee hours, here are the elections you missed overnight
Opinion: How the new Irish Government can end HIV transmission by 2030
Stephen O'Hare
A terrific trio of luxury homes in Dublin 4 – all yours for almost €8 million
Healy-Rae brothers set to return to Dáil following delays at Kerry count centre
Designer and founder Chupi welcomes us inside her beloved, gold-dusted home
Willie O'Dea reelected as counting continues in Limerick City despite ballot paper error
Gerry Hutch and Labour's Marie Sherlock to fight it out for fourth seat in Dublin Central
Two independents who quit Sinn Féin as TDs see support fall off a cliff
Five key takeaways from the first day of the election count
Violent clashes erupt as thousands gather in Georgia for third night of protests
100,000 people march in Valencia protesting authorities' handling of devastating floods
'It has to be my time': Willie Aird elected to the Dáil... after 45 years as a councillor
Charlie Flanagan’s retirement paved the way for Willie Aird to finally run for the Dáil.
Simon Harris optimistic on 'competitive' election results as he's re-elected in Wicklow
25 year-old Fianna Fáil candidate tops Galway East poll as Anne Rabbitte at risk of losing seat
Mary Lou McDonald re-elected in Dublin Central as Hutch gains greatest benefit from her surplus
Green Party struggling as junior ministers Joe O'Brien and Ossian Smyth eliminated
Joe Schmidt: 'I've felt the same warmth that I felt for 10 years here'
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Mick Wallace finds his old Wexford vote has collapsed on his return to Irish politics
John McGahon unlikely to be elected and could be outpolled by Fine Gael running mate Paula Butterly
Micheál Martin first elected in Cork as his personal vote surges in South-Central constituency
Gráinne Seoige has failed to make an impact as a FF candidate in Galway West
Syrian rebels deal major blow to Assad as they fan out inside Aleppo
Irish goalkeeper Josh Keeley scores 99th-minute equaliser to help Leyton Orient to FA Cup win
Ireland grind out hard-fought win against Joe Schmidt's Australia
World Central Kitchen pauses charity work in Gaza after workers reported killed by Israeli strike
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Sinn Féin: great at elections, not so good at actually getting into government
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McDonald says Sinn Féin would've benefitted from campaign continuing for 'one more week'
A good day for the Social Democrats as they hope to break into double digits for seat numbers
Fine Gael's Jennifer Carroll MacNeill of Dún Laoghaire becomes the first person elected to the new Dáil
A waiting game amid the bustle of the RDS, punctuated by a visit from an Oscar nominee
Dublin man accused of choking and punching his elderly mother as she lay in bed
State of play: What we know about the election now that most tallies have been completed
Here’s the state of play this afternoon.
Stephen Donnelly looks to have a fight on his hands to hold his seat