Simon Harris set to continue as Ireland’s Prime Minister after coalition win.

International News | Dated: 29 Nov 2025

Ireland's ruling coalition has secured a majority in the general elections, paving the way for Simon Harris to continue as the Taoiseach (Prime Minister). His party, Fine Gael, along with coalition partners Fianna Fáil and the Green Party, won enough seats to form the government again.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Simon Harris, who became Ireland's youngest PM earlier, focused his campaign on housing, healthcare, and cost of living issues.
  • The election results reflect stability in Irish politics despite challenges from opposition party Sinn Féin.
  • Ireland plays a crucial role in the EU economy, particularly as a hub for global tech companies.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Winner: Simon Harris (Fine Gael).
  • Role: Taoiseach (PM).
  • Result: Coalition Majority.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who is set to continue as the Prime Minister (Taoiseach) of Ireland?

Correct Answer: Simon Harris

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Ireland

  • Capital – Dublin
  • Currency – Euro