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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Divided Dáil: ‘New politics’ has back seat in same old Dáil

Talks are only really getting under way now the charade that was yesterday’s nominations is over, writes Michael Clifford

Thu, 07 Apr, 2016

Independents fear backing either of big parties

Independent TDs and groupings now fear backing either of the main parties would be politically toxic.

Sun, 20 Mar, 2016

Gerry Adams open to meeting with Micheál Martin or Enda Kenny

Gerry Adams has left the door open to Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael by saying he will answer any calls made to him.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2016

Enda Kenny asked to begin talks with Fianna Fáil after trip to US

Enda Kenny has been asked by Fine Gael ministers to begin talks with Fianna Fáil on any government options after he returns from his St Patrick’s Day visit to the US.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2016

Hung Dáil may see parties sleeping with the enemy

History teaches us that in times of seeming stagnation compromises can be reached, writes Brian Murphy

Sat, 20 Feb, 2016