The veteran criminal had opened up a seemingly unassailable lead over rival Marie Sherlock in Dublin Central by Sunday ...

Can a boring election also be surprising? In a year of anti-incumbent anger, Ireland votes for more of the same ...

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An alleged Dublin gangland figure known as "The Monk" came close to being elected to the Irish parliament Sunday, just weeks after he was arrested in Spain for alleged money laundering.

Micheál Martin and Simon Harris are in a tight race to become Ireland’s next taoiseach, leaving Sinn Fein locked out of power ...

The gangland figure missed out on the last seat in the Dublin Central constituency to the Labour Party’s Marie Sherlock.

Ireland’s two long-dominant center-right parties looked likely to form a new government as results came in from a fractured ...

Current Taoiseach, Mr Harris, dismissed talk of a Sinn Fein surge and said he was “cautiously optimistic” about where his party will stand after all the votes are counted. He was also elected as a ...

And, Tigers' head coach Gerry Stanford will be the first to praise those individuals when given the opportunity. "In a football program, there's a lot of people who can't get talked about enough ...

Officials confirmed last week that Hutch, better known as “The Monk”, was on the ballot for ... questioned Hutch’s commitment to the inner city. “If Gerry Hutch wants to be a political ...

Last week, Gerry Hutch lodged his papers to stand as a candidate for Dublin Central in the Republic’s upcoming general election. A notorious figure, ‘The Monk’ is reported to have been the ...