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In Ireland, Fianna Fáil remains the largest party in Dáil Éireann, increasing its number of seats to 48.

In Ireland, Fianna Fáil remains the largest party in Dáil Éireann, increasing its number of seats to 48. Its governing partner Fine Gael wins 38 seats, with the two parties combined winning 86 seats, two shy of a majority.

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PoliticsIn Ireland, Fianna Fáil remains the largest party in Dáil Éireann, increasing its number of seats to 48.

In Ireland, Fianna Fáil remains the largest party in Dáil Éireann, increasing its number of seats to 48. Its governing partner Fine Gael wins 38 seats, with the two parties combined winning 86 seats, two shy of a majority.

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