As election results continue to roll in, various candidates emerge with significant outcomes. Notably, Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher and Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran are making comebacks, while former MEPs Clare Daly and Mick Wallace face defeat. Fine Gael’s John Cummins celebrates a victory in Waterford, while Mary Fitzpatrick struggles to secure a seat yet again. The fiercely contested Cork East constituency awaits the final outcome, with several candidates in contention. Meanwhile, Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty retains his stronghold in Donegal despite a dramatic counting interruption.