The Green Party says it wants to get back into government.

The party held its think-in in Dublin earlier, to discuss its priorities ahead of the new Dail term next week.

The Greens were the Junior Coalition partners in the last Fianna Fail government, but lost all 6 of their Dail seats in the 2011 General Election.

The party won two Dail seats in the last election.

Green Party Leader Eamon Ryan says he believes they can make a positive impact on politics and society: