Irish PM seeks ally after vote count
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Opposition leaders begin weighing up on Sunday whether to support a government led by Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern after final election results confirmed he was on track to secure a third successive term.
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Results from Ireland&#39;s parliamentary election are due Friday with Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, one of Europe&#39;s longest-serving leaders, battling to win a third term.
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Members of Ireland's Green Party vote on Wednesday on whether to endorse a coalition deal with Prime Minister Bertie Ahern's Fianna Fail party that will secure him a third successive term in office.
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Irish PM Bertie Ahern is to be quizzed in parliament on loans and payments he received in the 1990s.
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Irish PM Bertie Ahern is to answer questions in parliament on loans and payments he received in the 1990s.
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The Irish and British premiers are to meet later this week to review the results of Wednesday's key vote that could restore power-sharing government in Northern Ireland, Bertie Ahern said Monday.
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LEEDS CASTLE, England - A high-stakes effort to revive a Catholic-Protestant government for Northern Ireland has ended in failure, but hope remains of an eventual breakthrough, the prime ministers of Britain and Ireland said Saturday.    Britain's Tony Blair and Ireland's Bertie Ahern had tried for three days to broker an agreement between Sinn Fein, the Irish Republican Army-linked party, and the Democratic Unionists, who represent most of the province's British Protestant majority...
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Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern is to hold talks with his counterpart Tony Blair focused on deadlocked efforts to restore self-government in Northern Ireland.
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Ireland's Green Party voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to back a coalition deal that puts them in government for the first time and guarantees a third term for Prime Minister Bertie Ahern.
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Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern was on course to win a third successive term on Friday but may have to find a new coalition partner to be sure of a parliamentary majority, pollsters and political analysts said.
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The Prime Minister arrived for talks on the political future of Northern Ireland yesterday determined for a deal to be struck. Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern, the Irish
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The two governments are hoping to respond to queries tabled by the DUP and Sinn Fein by Friday.
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Irish PM Bertie Ahern was the motor of the EU Constitution - but a Yes vote in Ireland is not a done deal.
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LEEDS CASTLE, England  - Northern Ireland's rival politicians face "a moment of decision" in their six-year struggle to forge a stable Catholic-Protestant government, Prime Minister Tony Blair declared Thursday as he launched a high-stakes round of talks.
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LONDON: The British and Irish prime ministers, Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern, made a new push yesterday to secure a power-sharing deal between the two largest and most hard-line parties in Northern Ireland.
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Members of Ireland&#39;s Green Party vote on  Wednesday on whether to endorse a coalition deal with Prime  Minister Bertie Ahern that will secure him a third successive  term in office.
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Britain urged Northern Ireland's politicians on Friday to agree to share power after the main Protestant and Catholic parties strengthened their hold in an election viewed as a test of support for joint government.