Sinn Féin leader Mary McDonald announced plans to meet with other party leaders, including Fianna Fáil’s Micheál Martin, to discuss potential government formation. McDonald criticized Martin for dismissing Sinn Féin voters and emphasized the need for a government that addresses…
Following the conclusion of the Irish election, all 174 seats have been filled, setting the stage for the new Dáil term. Dr. David McCullagh, a prominent analyst in Irish politics, leads an engaging quiz that tests the electorate’s knowledge on…
Members of the newly elected 34th Dáil are officially signing the Roll of Members at Leinster House, allowing them to take their seats when the Dáil convenes on December 18. Notable signatories include Fianna Fáil’s Tom Brabazon and Timmy Dooley,…
Fianna Fáil’s Pat ‘the Cope’ Gallagher and People Before Profit-Solidarity’s Ruth Coppinger were elected to the Dáil following a tightly contested election. Gallagher returns after a four-year absence, while Coppinger rejoices in regaining her seat. Both candidates highlighted major issues…
The second day of counting in Ireland’s Election 24 saw significant developments as over 100 TDs were elected to the 34th Dáil. High-profile moments included Marie Sherlock overtaking Gerard Hutch in Dublin Central, Albert Dolan celebrating his election on his…
As the 34th Dáil election progresses into its second night, numerous significant figures have lost their seats, particularly in the Green Party. Aontú and the Social Democrats saw changes in vote share, while sports figures like Alan Dillon have successfully…
The latest results from Ireland’s General Election reveal a notable influx of first-time Teachta Dála (TDs) across various parties. Fine Gael, facing a significant exodus of senior members, has successfully elected 14 new TDs, while Fianna Fáil, boosted by new…
In the lead-up to the upcoming Dáil elections, data reveals significant voter transfer patterns among major political parties in Ireland. While Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael voters predominantly support each other, only a minimal fraction transfers to the Green Party….
Ruth Coppinger of People Before Profit-Solidarity has celebrated her return to the Dáil after losing her seat in 2020. Joining her are Timmy Dooley of Fianna Fáil and Paul Gogarty, both of whom have made comebacks after previous electoral defeats….
Holly Cairns, leader of the Social Democrats, expressed confidence in her party’s strong position following the General Election, where they secured six seats in the 34th Dáil. Cairns emphasized the party’s clarity during the campaign and its intent to discuss…
The counting continues in Ireland’s 2024 General Election, with 45 out of 174 seats in the 34th Dáil already filled. Key candidates include Sinn Féin’s Rose Conway-Walsh, who aims to maintain support in Mayo, and Albert Dolan, the youngest ever…
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary sparked controversy by suggesting the Irish Dáil has too many teachers and needs more business professionals. During an event endorsing Fine Gael’s Peter Burke, he emphasized the importance of diverse expertise in tackling Ireland’s infrastructure challenges. O’Leary’s…
