The Seanad holds 60 members, 11of them are nominated by the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and 49 are elected. It sits ...

A recount is underway in the Trinity College Senate election constituency after the election of sitting Senators Lynn Ruane ...

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In the vocational cultural and educational panel, Sinn Féin’s Pauline Tully - who lost her Cavan-Monaghan Dáil seat in a shock defeat – was re-elected on the second count. She received 189 votes, just ...

Independents Michael McDowell, Ronan Mullen and Alice Mary Higgins have all been re-elected to the Seanad. Mr McDowell was ...

There are some Seanad “lifers” also running, senators who run exclusively for the Upper House. They include former ...

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Independents Michael McDowell, Ronán Mullen and Alice Mary Higgins have all been re-elected to the Seanad. Mr McDowell was ...

Independents Rónán Mullen, Alice Mary Higgins and Michael McDowell have been re-elected to the Seanad. It means that all ...

Counting got underway in the Seanad elections in some panels on Wednesday, but counting to fill the majority of seats got ...

Neither Aubrey McCarthy nor Hazel Chu reached the quota in the Seanad election count for the Dublin University/Trinity College panel ...