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# Political Parties

This year
2024
Sinn Féin bounces back from dip in support, according to latest poll
All time
Thirteen political parties in breach of legal requirements to submit accounts
Data regulator to conduct audit of every Irish political party
Fine Gael falls in popularity but remains top party in opinion poll
'I don't think it worked': Micheál Martin isn't too happy about the crowded line ups for this week's TV debates
SIPO renews call for rethink on political party funding rules
Mixed reaction to step back from gender quotas for local elections
Dáil parties got €7.63m in expenses last year - with Fianna Fáil taking the biggest slice
'We need an Irish centre, liberal but conscious of valid concerns regarding immigration and security'
Ethan Shattock
Micheál Martin is well ahead of Leo Varadkar in the satisfaction ratings
Poll: Should election posters be scrapped?
'For me, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are virtually the same'
Julien Mercille
The primitive power of election posters cannot be underestimated
Jason O'Sullivan
QUIZ: How many of these political party logos can you name?
Poll: If an election was held tomorrow, who would you vote for?
'Deeply, deeply misogynistic': Women share their experiences of life in politics
Which political parties received the biggest donations last year?
From banning Galway people entering Meath to using Grindr: The evolution of election literature
Column: Labour should be pushing for social democracy, rather than abandoning it
Colm Ó Broin
Both Government parties down as Sinn Féin surges in latest poll
Less than a quarter of candidates running in the local elections are women
Cannabis legalisation: Where do the parties stand?
Crisis talks on Portugal bailout breakdown
Aaron McKenna: Political ideology is preventing Ireland's economic salvation
Aaron McKenna
Fewer than one third of people support public sector pay cuts
Support for Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin falls in latest Red C poll
Column: How badly does one have to behave to be knocked out of politics?
Maura Adshead
Column: They promised an end to stroke politics – has it worked out that way?
Prof Gary Murphy
Sinn Féin rebounds, others remain the same
Column: Stephen Donnelly TD answers 10 questions he's frequently asked by the public
Stephen Donnelly
Column: Ireland doesn't need a new political party, it needs a new politics
Aidan Rowe
'It's imperative the left unites': How the ULA wants to become a political party
Éamon Ó Cuív suggests Sinn Féin have inherited Fianna Fáil values
Enda Kenny refuses to say what he and Merkel spoke about
New poll shows voters set to back EU fiscal treaty
Election candidate demands prosecution proceedings... against himself
Column: Nobody likes the party whips – but our democracy needs them
Eoin O'Malley
Major government conference aims to attract more women into politics
Column: Why I joined Ógra Fianna Fáil
Moselle Foley