As the election results roll in, several candidates are making headlines for their performances. Notable returns include Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher and Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, while former MEPs Mick Wallace and Clare Daly face defeats. In Donegal, Pearse Doherty remains…
Micheál Martin, leader of Fianna Fáil, expressed uncertainty about the formation of a new government before Christmas. He indicated that their party is likely to receive more than the projected 19.5% first preference votes in the recent election. Martin emphasized…
RTÉ is offering extensive 24/7 coverage of Election24 across multiple platforms, including online, television, and radio. Live updates, constituency blogs, and an interactive map will detail the election process and results. Key RTÉ figures such as David McCullagh and Miriam…
Independent candidate Gerard Hutch, known as ‘The Monk,’ is projected to secure a seat in Dublin Central with approximately 9% of the first preference votes, competing closely with Labour’s Marie Sherlock. Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald leads with 20%, while…
Recent polling data reveals a drop in support for Fine Gael in the lead-up to the Irish elections, with the party’s backing falling to 22%. Concurrently, Sinn Féin has seen an increase to 20%, while Fianna Fáil remains steady at…
Simon Harris, the leader of Fine Gael, experienced an awkward exchange with disability worker Charlotte Fallon that has sparked controversy during the election campaign in Ireland. Though Harris has a strong record in advocating for disability services, his abrupt end…
As the second week of Ireland’s general election campaigning begins, political parties are set to release policy papers covering justice, health, transport, housing, and tourism. Fine Gael plans to enhance law enforcement with facial recognition tech and increase gardaí numbers,…
As the general election approaches in Ireland, major political parties are intensifying their campaigns. Fine Gael’s Simon Harris is canvassing in Dublin, while Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin is focused on Kildare constituencies. Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald is visiting…
As the election campaign intensifies, Sinn Féin is spotlighting housing as a key issue, aiming to differentiate itself from government parties Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil. While both parties support current housing incentive schemes, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald…
A political blunder by Fine Gael, sparked by Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary’s remarks dismissing teachers, has overshadowed the party’s campaign launch and provided an unexpected boost to Fianna Fáil. As Fianna Fáil unveiled its election manifesto, it seized the moment…
