Several TDs from west get posts, but not everyone in the parties has been placated

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to each have six full Cabinet ministers with Greens having three

Martin, Varadkar and Ryan reported to be still thrashing out roles for selves and teams

Mood within the party got steadily darker during second day of counting

SF leader plays down controversy over party’s Waterford TD David Cullinane ending speech with pro-IRA slogans

It was Sinn Féin’s message of change rather than the Green one of climate change that emerged as the big winner

Fine Gael’s Bernard Durkan, who is heading towards his 75th birthday, has been returned to represent Kildare North

21-year-old Sinn Féin candidate Louis O’Hara very close to pulling off shock win

Numbers casting ballot slip on day of rugby, GAA and wind warnings around Storm Ciara

Fianna Fáil to emerge on top with Green Party in line to hit double figures

Almost one in three contenders are women and over a fifth are Independent candidates

Anne Rabbitte and her family moved out of their Galway home for several weeks

Digitisation of tax relief will enable charities to easily access up to 45% more on donations

Junior minister’s ‘expenditure on policy formulation’ also done in Tuam and Athlone

Anne Rabbitte and Brendan Smith standing in Midlands North West as party chases seats

Sprawling Midlands North West opened to two candidates in last week

A green revolution and disappointment for Fine Gael are among the predictions for May 24th

Councillor candidate claims TD Billy Kelleher is not taking seriously the prospect of the party winning two seats in Ireland South

Parties wanted to set impossibly high targets for reducing carbon footprint so Government would not reach them, meeting heard

Peter Casey gained traction in Galway East – were his Traveller remarks a big factor?

Varadkar makes number of changes following shock resignation of Denis Naughten

General reason given for post-result support is they accept democratic will of the people

Donegal looks like one of the few counties which could return a no vote

Focus on ‘hard issues’ replaced by ‘abortion on demand’ and #toofarforme objections

Galway East TD, who left Independent Alliance last week, said role had become a distraction

Galway East Deputy has left Independent Alliance but will remain on Government benches

Non-reinstatement in rotating Minister of State role thought to underpin dissatisfaction

Former junior minister is understood to be consulting supporters before making decision

Inside Politics: Even those in Fianna Fáil grudgingly acknowledge the Minister’s political skills

Meeting of Alliance has been postponed while Galway TD clarifies his future

Find out what is planned for Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford

Denis O’Brien, renowned for his determination, had Keaveney in his crosshairs

Junior minister Ciarán Cannon wants to strengthen links between home and the Irish overseas, and help returning emigrants

Angry exchanges as members say group has been exposed to ridicule over issue

Taoiseach ‘keen to speak’ to tech giant about the project as it clears final planning hurdle

Martin likely to be next taoiseach but party remains reluctant to pull down Government

Statements by group of Deputies contrast with Micheál Martin’s position on the issue

TDs urge Government caution in relation to possible increase in excise duty on diesel fuel

Grassroots see party’s new election system as mixed blessing