The final seat on Wicklow County Council has gone to the Labour Party after a dead-heat between the last two remaining candidates resulted in a two-day recount.

There's been an arson attack on the constituency office of Fine Gael TD Michelle Mulherin.

Oh feck, what a feeling, Mick Noonan today announced that we are free... the troika have gone off into the sunset, slán abhaile lads!

IRELAND’S summer tourist season has been labelled “a bust” as latest figures show the numbers visiting the country in May are down by almost 150,000.

FINE GAEL MEP Colm Burke says he was not consulted by party headquarters in the lead-up to the announcement that former GAA president Sean Kelly would run in next year’s European elections.