Fine Gael, Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael rule out coalition with Sinn Féin
The two main parties in the outgoing Irish government have again ruled out Sinn Fein as a potential coalition partner in the next government. The leaders of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin were taking part in a TV debate just days before the general election.
Fianna Fáil has upper hand as Fine Gael falter amid late Sinn Féin rally
The selection by Fine Gael of Senator John McGahon in Louth has also dogged the Taoiseach’s campaign. Mr McGahon was found not guilty of assaulting a man outside a Dundalk nightclub in a criminal case two years ago, but a civil action earlier this year found him liable and he was ordered to pay damages.
Micheál Martin again rules out Fianna Fáil coalition with Sinn Féin despite Fine Gael drop in support
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has said his party has a “stronger alignment” with Fine Gael as he ruled out a deal with Sinn Féin. Mr Martin indicated his party still wanted to bring Simon Harris back to power despite the latest opinion poll showing a slump in support for Fine Gael.
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Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin would prefer coalition with Fine Gael as he rules out deal with Sinn Féin
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin still wants to bring Simon Harris back to power despite Fine Gael’s collapse in the polls. Mr Martin has ruled out a deal with a resurgent Sinn Féin, arguing he ­cannot work with the party on the economy.
Micheal Martin rules out Sinn Fein coalition
Irish voters head to the polls on Friday.
Ruling Sinn Féin out as coalition partners is not personal, Martin insists
Fianna Fáil’s refusal to contemplate Sinn Féin as a coalition partner is policy-based and not personal, Micheal Martin has insisted. Mr Martin again made clear he would not engage with Sinn Féin in relation to government formation post-election.
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