The SDLP and UUP lost all their seats, with Michelle Gildernew toppling the UUP's Tom Elliot in Fermanagh South Tyrone.
Varadkar said that members of Northern Ireland's DUP, who May is looking to for support in government to achieve a working majority, and the Scottish wing of the Conservative party would favour free trade with Europe and a common travel area between Northern Ireland and the Republic.
Sinn Fein has also enjoyed an increased mandate, winning seven seats, while Independent MP Lady Sylvia Hermon was also returned - albeit with a significantly smaller majority.
"There is no danger whatsoever of us taking our seats in the Westminster parliament", he said.
Mr Adams said the republican party is ready to do business with the DUP and the other main political parties in a bid to salvage devolution. He said no pact, no deal, no coalition. The party is clear that they do not want a "hard Brexit" due to their stance on having a hard border with Ireland.
He argued: "I think you always have to be hopeful - we wouldn't have got as far as we've got if we didn't go forward with hope in the future. I find it very, very hard to see how Tim Farron would be able to go back on what he previously said", Mr Campbell told the BBC.
Harry Kane Wants Permanent England Captaincy
Southgate said: "People have said to me there were a lack of leaders in the team and I don't see that to be the case". I know what I want to do and this team has great ambition. "We proved that on our day we can match anybody".
They are a party that has consistently blocked efforts in the Northern Ireland Assembly to allow same sex marriage, despite a majority of it voting in favour, as they have used a mechanism known as a petition of concern, that forces an even greater majority to vote in favour of a law being passed, however they lost this power at the last General Election in March.
With speculation the DUP could hold an influential position at Westminster in the event of a hung parliament, party leader Arlene Foster declared it a "good night for the Union".
"This is flawless territory for the DUP obviously because if the Conservatives are just short of an overall majority, it puts us in a very, very strong negotiating position and it is one we would take up with relish", Mr Jeffrey Donaldson told BBC television.
Voters in the United Kingdom have returned a hung Parliament following the general election.
The DUP are adamant that they want to maintain the pensions triple lock and winter fuel payments for the elderly, which is in direct conflict of interest with the Conservative party.
Comments