Election 2024 live updates: Simon Harris pours cold water on proposed alliance of left-wing parties
With just a week to go until the country votes in the 2024 General Election, the campaign trail is in full swing
Green Party
Monaghan Men’s Shed: ‘The HSE has told us that we have kept people out of the hospitals’
The group has two politicians among its membership, though they generally tend to leave politics at the door
Climate change is pushed off the agenda in election campaign
Most parties have little to say on a topic that is likely to be one of the biggest issues for the next government
Election 2024 live updates: Fianna Fáil says Dublin not safe under Fine Gael justice ministers as it launches manifesto for city
Green Party promises a new Office of Punctuality and Reliability to oversee public transport services
Temperatures plummet on election campaign trail amid blizzard of political promises
While plans differ between some parties on housing, the cost of living and taxes, all of them agree on a few basic tenets around housing
Election 2024 live: Sinn Féin claim RTÉ not ‘up to scratch’ on Gaza as Greens pledge to tackle school homework
Fine Gael targets SF spending proposals in ‘piggy bank’ video
Greens and Labour clash over track record as Coalition junior partners
Roderic O’Gorman said his party ‘with 12 TDs has been able to deliver more’ than Labour with 37
Moratorium on data centres and ban on LNG facilities: Assessment of Ireland’s climate performance at Cop29
Ireland reaches highest ever ranking due to progress on renewable energy including solar, energy use and climate policy
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil attacks on Sinn Féin move into a higher gear
Election 2024: While manifestos should be taken with a large pinch of salt by the electorate, they are the raw ingredients for government formation talks
When it comes to following the money at election time, don’t even try
Scanned, handwritten PDFs spread across multiple institutions is not acceptable in 2024 and does not enable accountability
Middle Ireland needs a new government. Independents might provide it
Simon Harris plans to win enough votes to abandon rotating taoiseach deal. Here’s why that’s a doomed strategy
Which party has the best plan for the Apple billions?
Clear difference between outgoing Coalition and the parties on the left over how to use the money to address the housing crisis
Election 2024: Sinn Féin and Soc Dems launch manifestos with pledges on housing and health
Fianna Fáil to aim to reduce class sizes at primary level in education policy promise
Leaders’ debate review: Were all the participants tranquillised en route to the studio?
Television: Occasional sparks insufficient to draw viewers out of their pre-election stupor
What did we learn from the election debate?
The debate between 10 party leaders was at its most energetic when dwelling on the cost-of-living and the economy
The three transparent election lies even politicians can’t pretend to believe
The extremely self-conscious uncoupling of the two centre-right parties is so obviously an act, it’s like a game of cards in which the stakes are matchsticks. But Sinn Féin isn’t much better
The debate: Is it time to ban election posters?
With the election campaign in full swing, lampposts are heaving with posters. But are they a vital tool for democracy, or an invitation to focus on the wrong things?
Election 2024: Bitter clashes between Simon Harris and Mary Lou McDonald in TV debate
Ten party leaders set out their stall on 10th day of general election campaign
Wicklow-Wexford constituency profile: Creation of new constituency welcomed in its two major towns
Election 2024: Arklow has never had its own Dáil deputy in the century since the State was founded
Tipperary South constituency profile: Final seat likely to be battle between Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin
Election 2024: Fianna Fáiler-turned-independent Mattie McGrath is favourite to return
Meath West constituency profile: Only one seat is really callable in this hotly contested three-seater
Election 2024: Sinn Féin’s fortunes will come down to the national performance on the day
Mayo constituency profile: Addition of extra seat may help Rose Conway-Walsh retain Sinn Féin seat
Election 2024: Retirement of poll-topper Michael Ring leaves at least two openings
Limerick City constituency profile: Biggest issue is concern over services at University Hospital Limerick
Election 2024: Almost half the candidates also contested the race to become Ireland’s first directly elected mayor
Laois constituency profile: All eyes on Sinn Féin and their former party colleague Brian Stanley
Election 2024: Former Fine Gael minister for justice Charlie Flanagan has decided not to contest the election
Galway West constituency profile: Can Gráinne Seoige inherit vote from retiring poll-topper Éamon Ó Cuív?
Election 2024: Sinn Féin’s Mairéad Farrell finished third in 2020 but may face a bigger battle this time around
Carlow-Kilkenny constituency profile: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil face scrap to determine who comes out on top
Election 2024: Kathleen Funchion's election as MEP in June a big loss to Sinn Féin
Cork North-West constituency profile: Is two a crowd for Fine Gael in this three-seater?
Election 2024: Sinn Féin is running a candidate in Cork North-West after deciding not to in 2020
Dún Laoghaire constituency profile: If there is a change, the Greens could lose out
Election 2024: Richard Boyd-Barrett, with a strong local and national brand, is well dug in at this stage
Dublin South-West constituency profile: Green Party seat looks most vulnerable in this left-leaning five-seater
Election 2024: Sinn Féin’s Seán Crowe won almost 30 per cent of the vote in 2020
Dublin Fingal West constituency profile: Louise O’Reilly should retain seat for Sinn Féin as Labour in with good chance
Election 2024: Third seat in Dublin Fingal West constituency likely to be fight between Greens, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael
Dublin Central constituency profile: Clare Daly’s entry into the race will squeeze all candidates on the left
Election 2024: If the far right are to make a breakthrough to the Dáil, it could be here
Dublin Bay South constituency profile: Ryan departure will ease pressure on Bacik and O’Callaghan
Election 2024: Fine Gael’s chances of taking two seats will suffer from decision of Kate O’Connell to run as an Independent
Cork South-Central constituency profile: Battle for fifth seat is wide open
Election 2024: Micheál Martin's stomping ground has long been seen as a bellwether reflecting national trends
Clare constituency profile: Battle between two Fianna Fáil candidates may be about to play out again
Election 2024: Michael McNamara would have been a shoo-in in the Clare constituency but it looks as though he has decided to remain in Europe
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