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Government outlines cutbacks to welfare and other departments as part of PM pledge to restore "economic sovereignty".
Europe Last Modified: 06 Dec 2011 03:53 GMT
Fine Gael party leads the vote, ending the 80-year dominance of Fianna Fail in an election focused on economic woes.
Europe Last Modified: 27 Feb 2011 11:34 GMT
Exit poll suggests opposition Fine Gael will likely head coalition government as voters desert incumbents over bailout.
Europe Last Modified: 26 Feb 2011 22:09 GMT
Opposition Fine Gael likely to lead next government as unpopular financial bailout takes its political toll.
Europe Last Modified: 26 Feb 2011 11:01 GMT
Ruling Fianna Fail party expected to be punished for euro zone nation's unpopular financial bailout.
Europe Last Modified: 26 Feb 2011 05:50 GMT
Elections likely to be held in late February following agreement to fast-track austerity legislation.
Europe Last Modified: 24 Jan 2011 21:08 GMT
Junior partner in Ireland's coalition government quits, potentially sparking earlier elections.
Europe Last Modified: 23 Jan 2011 17:17 GMT
Brian Cowen steps down as head of Fianna Fail party after week of political crises, but remains prime minister.
Europe Last Modified: 22 Jan 2011 18:49 GMT
Brian Cowen was forced to call for election on March 11 after coalition partners refused to back a cabinet reshuffle.
Europe Last Modified: 20 Jan 2011 14:55 GMT
Brian Cowen survives challenge to his leadership over an EU-IMF bailout ahead of parliamentary elections in March.
Europe Last Modified: 19 Jan 2011 01:05 GMT
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