:00:00. > :00:00.a minor appearance in The Italian Job in 1969.
:00:00. > :00:08.Counting in the Republic's general election is continuing.
:00:09. > :00:18.There are 28 seats still to be allocated.
:00:19. > :00:23.With no party getting an overall majority the state of play
:00:24. > :00:26.Fianna Fail have 38 seats, Labour 6, Fine Gael 42,
:00:27. > :00:28.Sinn Fein 20 seats - independents and others have 29.
:00:29. > :00:30.This report from our Dublin Correspondent Shane Harrison
:00:31. > :00:34.Who'll be in government the question of the moment.
:00:35. > :00:36.And the answer is a bit like a victorious politician,
:00:37. > :00:42.On-air and off air today, Sinn Fein were adamant they weren't
:00:43. > :00:52.going into govt with either Fianna Fail or Fine Gael.
:00:53. > :01:08.We are very clear, we are not going to win and the our electorate and
:01:09. > :01:14.other people. We will not prop up an old Conservative Government,
:01:15. > :01:14.whatever the political complexion of that government.
:01:15. > :01:17.With the results showing a fractured party political landscape
:01:18. > :01:19.the Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader is keeping his options open
:01:20. > :01:22.and pointedly not ruling out an arrangement with Fianna Fail.
:01:23. > :01:30.I have a duty as head of government in June to new in with his role in
:01:31. > :01:32.how best we can put together a government for the future. Clearly
:01:33. > :01:34.the government needs a government and must have one.
:01:35. > :01:36.This afternoon a victorious Fianna Fail candidate indicated
:01:37. > :01:39.it was too soon to talk about the 2 main parties coming
:01:40. > :01:48.The media are very interested into whether or not there will be a
:01:49. > :01:53.Fianna Fail hour to coalition. I think we should look for words get
:01:54. > :01:58.-- for audit this and It has also been a good election
:01:59. > :02:00.this and for independents. Among them the Healy-Rae brothers -
:02:01. > :02:05.both elected in Kerry. Shane Harrison, BBC
:02:06. > :02:06.Newsline, Dublin. Well our Political Editor Mark
:02:07. > :02:08.Devenport is in Dublin - So, Mark, I suppose the first
:02:09. > :02:19.question is what happens now? Certainly. Nobody really knows for
:02:20. > :02:31.sure what is going to happen. Behind me things look as if they are going
:02:32. > :02:35.to camp down. Elsewhere the county is continuing and some of the
:02:36. > :02:38.recounts are scheduled to go one tomorrow. Once that is finished,
:02:39. > :02:41.parties will go through the details and negotiations on a future
:02:42. > :02:44.government will get underway. It is far from clear whether there will be
:02:45. > :02:52.a deal between the two main parties, Fianna Fail and Rickrolled two. Sinn
:02:53. > :02:53.Fein says it does not want to prop up a government made up of either of
:02:54. > :02:55.those two parties. -- Fine Gael. The Belfast boxer Carl Frampton has
:02:56. > :02:57.been celebrating after his win on points over Scott Quigg
:02:58. > :02:59.in their super-bantamweight unification fight in
:03:00. > :03:01.Manchester last night. Our reporter Thomas Kane
:03:02. > :03:18.was there for BBC Newsline. Sitting back and saving a moment to
:03:19. > :03:22.remember. -- savouring a moment. He has made real sacrifices for this.
:03:23. > :03:33.Carl Frampton was putting everything on the line. The Belfast fighter was
:03:34. > :03:40.showing what he was about. This was this. That was most telling. Scott
:03:41. > :03:42.Quigg revealing post fight that the punch had broken his job. It
:03:43. > :03:49.improved as the contest progressed. But this was Carl Frampton's night.
:03:50. > :03:56.I do not remember anything about the fight, I remember the atmosphere. It
:03:57. > :04:03.sounded like Belfast, 23,000 people. I respect him even more now than
:04:04. > :04:10.before the fight. You have to respect after 12 rounds, I have a of
:04:11. > :04:17.respect for him now. A dream of mine would be to defend the world title.
:04:18. > :04:23.Many of his heroes were ringside. He has always meant supporting us, so
:04:24. > :04:32.it was about time the lads came around. While on the other dressing
:04:33. > :04:43.room, Wayne Rooney consoled a rejected -- dejected Scott Quigg. I
:04:44. > :04:57.am speaking to you now. My jaw is cracking. Two belts, his unbeaten
:04:58. > :05:03.record intact, is there anything holding back Karl Freund? -- Carl
:05:04. > :05:05.Frampton? Ireland captain Rory Best
:05:06. > :05:07.says his side know they probably should have won yesterday's
:05:08. > :05:09.Six nations encounter Ireland went down by twenty one
:05:10. > :05:13.points to ten and Best says the eleven point margin wasn't
:05:14. > :05:18.a true reflection of the game. We had chances in that game to
:05:19. > :05:24.really get back into it. We just mist those. They are quality side
:05:25. > :05:29.but we were disappointed to have mist the ball with Robbie. At this
:05:30. > :05:37.level you will not get loads of chances and you have to take what
:05:38. > :05:39.you can. Maybe one return from what was six or seven, is a little bit
:05:40. > :05:40.disappointing for us. Meanwhile, Cardiff scored two late
:05:41. > :05:43.tries to snatch a 23-13 victory over Ulster at the Arms Park
:05:44. > :05:45.this afternoon. Tributes have been paid to the Irish
:05:46. > :05:48.actor Frank Kelly has died aged 77. he was best known for playing
:05:49. > :05:52.the foul-mouthed priest Father Jack Hackett
:05:53. > :05:54.in the Channel Four sitcom, It ran for three series
:05:55. > :06:10.in the mid-nineties I love my brick! That is nice. Maybe
:06:11. > :06:14.we are seeing another side to Father Jack.
:06:15. > :06:16.Frank Kelly there in his most memorable role
:06:17. > :06:18.Now with the weather, here's Angie Phillips.
:06:19. > :06:30.Good evening. We have a chilly evening coming up. Through the night
:06:31. > :06:41.the temperatures will be rising with increasing cloud and breeze, a heads
:06:42. > :06:49.of spells of rain, threatening some wintry INES on hilltops. It is
:06:50. > :06:51.setting the scene for the start of the week. Rain spreading across all
:06:52. > :06:53.parts through the morning rush hour, not particularly heavy, but
:06:54. > :07:00.unpleasant. That wet and windy weather spreads into the Republic of
:07:01. > :07:03.Ireland, Scotland, dry and right across parts of England and Wales
:07:04. > :07:05.tomorrow, but it will cloud over in western fringes through the
:07:06. > :07:12.afternoon. Highs of seven or 8 degrees. For Northern Ireland,
:07:13. > :07:17.chilly for a good part of the day. We get heavier smells of rain moving
:07:18. > :07:18.into the night. It will be milder. Unsettled on Tuesday. Wednesday,
:07:19. > :07:20.cold with wintry showers. Our next BBC Newsline bulletin
:07:21. > :07:22.is at 10:20pm this evening. Until then you can keep up to date
:07:23. > :07:26.with local news on BBC Radio Ulster or on the local news online service
:07:27. > :07:30.From everyone on the BBC Newsline