As Ireland gears up for the General Election on November 29, Chief Executive of An Coimisiún Toghcháin, Art O’Leary, highlighted that many primary schools will close due to voting. He emphasized that previous Saturday voting led to lower turnout, which…
The Green Party of Ireland, led by Roderic O’Gorman, presented an ambitious election manifesto emphasizing action over words. Key proposals include a €10 billion investment in transport infrastructure, €1.2 billion for public building retrofitting, and plans to construct 50,000 new…
Art O’Leary, the head of Ireland’s independent electoral commission, discussed voting logistics on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, emphasizing the complexities of using various polling locations, including primary schools. While attempts to hold votes on Saturdays were made, they resulted in lower…
RTÉ has unveiled its new podcast, ‘Behind the Ballot’, hosted by David McCullagh, Katie Hannon, and Fran McNulty, aimed at providing in-depth analysis of the 2024 General Election in Ireland. The podcast promises a unique fly-on-the-wall perspective, exploring political dynamics,…
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has positioned her party as the primary alternative for voters seeking change from the traditional dominance of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. During her Dublin Central constituency campaign launch, McDonald emphasized the historic choice…
The 33rd Dáil convened for its final session as Ireland gears up for the general election, set for November 29. Taoiseach Simon Harris urged Fine Gael candidates to begin active campaigning, following the confirmation of polling day. Candidates are already…
