Dáil Éireann is the lower house and principal chamber of the Oireachtas, which also includes the president of Ireland and a senate called Seanad Éireann. It consists of 174 members, each known ...

In the December 1918 general election, the Sinn Féin party won 73 of the 105 Westminster seats allocated to Ireland. As a number of Sinn Féin candidates contested – and won – in more than ...

The upper house of Oireachtas is located inside Leinster House, the same building as Dáil Eireann Counting is under way for nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish parliament ...

The Seanad holds 60 members, 11of them are nominated by the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and 49 are elected. It sits in Leinster House in Dublin, the same building as Dáil Eireann (lower house).

Micheál Martin says scenes in Dáil were a 'subversion of the Irish Constitution' Taoiseach ... in over 100 years, that the Dail has failed to elect a government, to fulfil its constitutional ...

A shouting match erupted inside the Dáil Éireann (Irish parliament) in a row over opposition speaking rights which eventually led to a failure to elect Ireland’s next taoiseach (prime minister).