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The 'high-maintenance independents' prepare to take their seats in the Dáil
We look at the more colourful TDs who will take their seats in Dáil Eireann next week.
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Feb 28th 2011, 8:52 AM
The Half Past Fix: 9.30pm
EVERY HOUR – on the half hour – TheJournal.ie brings you your fix of election tallies, predictions and results of the last 60 minutes. Here’s how the winners and losers of GE11 are playing out so far.
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Feb 27th 2011, 9:29 PM
The Half Past Fix: 4.30pm
EVERY HOUR – on the half hour – TheJournal.ie brings you your fix of election tallies, predictions and results of the last 60 minutes. Here’s how the winners and losers of GE11 are playing out so far.
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Feb 27th 2011, 4:33 PM
The Hot List: How the day unfolded in 12 key constituencies
Kevin Humpheys has taken the final seat for Labour in Dublin South-East. Check out how the first day of counting unfolded in key constituencies across the country.
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Feb 27th 2011, 1:05 AM
Brian Lenihan holds seat in Dublin West
Brian Lenihan has retained his seat in Dublin West on the fifth count.
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Feb 26th 2011, 6:55 PM
Leo Varakar elected in Dublin West
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Feb 26th 2011, 3:55 PM
The Half Past Fix: 3.30pm
Everything you need to know from the count so far: we keep you updated every hour, on the half hour. It’s all in the Half-Past Fix.
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Feb 26th 2011, 3:27 PM
Joan Burton elected in Dublin West
The first seat in the 31st Dáil goes to the Labour Party’s spokesperson for finance.
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Feb 26th 2011, 2:57 PM
Voting trends: voter vengeance for Fianna Fáil and the Greens
Former coalition government parties look likely to lose substantial number of seats, particularly in Dublin, where Conor Lenihan and Paul Gogarty have already conceded.
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Feb 26th 2011, 2:41 PM
Which would you do: shrink the Dáil, or scrap the Seanad?
All parties seem to be agreed that there’s too many politicians. Where would you cut them from – Dáil or Seanad?
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Feb 17th 2011, 10:19 PM
McWilliams regrets answering the door to Lenihan to discuss bank guarantee
Economist David McWilliams says if he’d known what Brian Lenihan would do with his bank guarantee idea, he would not have let him into his house that pre-guarantee scheme night in 2008.
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Feb 14th 2011, 11:49 AM
Daily Fix: Saturday
Today we’ve heard promises on crime fighting, cutting 145 state bodies and companies, and further arguments between Fine Gael and Labour over their economic policies.
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Feb 12th 2011, 8:00 PM
Daily Fix: Friday
Michaéal Martin says no to Golden Handshakes; Leo Vardakar ruffles some feathers; and John Gormley just wants the simple things in life – like rewriting the Constitution.
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Feb 11th 2011, 8:03 PM
EU wants banks recapitalised "as soon as possible"
Olli Rehn’s spokesman said the European Union thought Brian Lenihan’s delay was “temporary” – but still wants it done.
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Feb 11th 2011, 2:54 PM
Poll: Do you welcome Michéal Martin's decision to force ministers to give up severance payments?
Or do you regard it as cynical electioneering? Have your say.
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Feb 11th 2011, 11:28 AM
Martin tells FF ministers to waive severance payments
The new party leader tells his former cabinet colleagues that if they stay on as TDs, they’ll forego their €88k payout.
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Feb 11th 2011, 9:53 AM
Election campaigns resume after pausing for tragedy
Labour and the Greens launch their full manifestoes as Fianna Fáil talks health policy and Fine Gael small business.
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Feb 11th 2011, 8:49 AM
Daily Fix: Thursday
The highs and lows of today’s campaign trail…
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Feb 10th 2011, 8:08 PM
Noonan casts doubt over Lenihan's recapitalisation story
The Fine Gael spokesman says he believes Brian Lenihan didn’t receive the approval of the EU or IMF before his announcement.
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Feb 10th 2011, 3:56 PM
Who's outstroked whom?
Was postponing any further bank recapitalisations a prudent political move brought about by Fine Gael pressure, or an epic Fianna Fáil masterstroke?
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Feb 10th 2011, 9:33 AM
Deputy Leaders clash over nurses, Irish and economy
A Deputy Leaders’ debate sees Mary Hanafin, James Reilly and Joan Burton discuss the economy and other issues.
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Feb 10th 2011, 9:31 AM
FF and FG to launch duelling fiscal policies
The Dáil’s two largest parties will both launch their fiscal plans at 11am, with 15 days to go until voting day.
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Feb 10th 2011, 8:17 AM
Tourism, literacy, crime, emigration, social welfare: A day of party policies
The five main political parties started to find the devil was in the detail today as they began to set out their stalls on a variety of policies. And they didn’t mention the banks… much.
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Feb 9th 2011, 6:19 PM
Who would make a better Finance Minister?
Have your say in our daily Face Off.
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Feb 8th 2011, 9:36 AM
Parties to discuss public services ahead of TV3 debate
The day’s main events focus on the health sector, the economy and public services, before tonight’s TV3 showpiece.
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Feb 8th 2011, 8:43 AM
Out to launch: The jargon and the jibes of party campaigns
This morning, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Labour dusted down the soapboxes as they give green light to first day of electioneering.
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Feb 7th 2011, 1:38 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Enda says he will not appear on “any programme that Vincent Browne has anything to do with”; Permanent TSB have bad news for future mortgages customers; and Irish men are named as some of the most overweight in Europe.
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Feb 4th 2011, 4:48 PM
"Anyone, anywhere": Deputy leaders respond to Mary Hanafin's call for debate
Joan Burton says yes to request for deputy leaders’ debate but Mary White still wants it to be an all-women affair. (Sorry, James Reilly).
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Feb 4th 2011, 4:25 PM
Mary Hanafin wants deputy leaders' debate
Four out of five deputy leaders are women so the Greens’ Mary White may well get her all-women (almost) debate after all.
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Feb 4th 2011, 11:04 AM
Parties clash over pre-election economic plans
Is FG changing its policies every day? Does Labour want to hand power to the EU? Is FF’s plan vague with “woolly targets”?
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Feb 3rd 2011, 3:46 PM
Who should have been dispatched to the naughty step on last night's Prime Time?
Every day of Election 2011, TheJournal.ie seeks your snap judgement on one of the pressing issues of the campaign.
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Feb 3rd 2011, 8:56 AM
Jobs and economy to top today's election agenda
Fianna Fáil, Labour and Sinn Féin will talk economic policy today, after Fine Gael yesterday unveiled its five-point plan.
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Feb 3rd 2011, 8:06 AM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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Jan 25th 2011, 4:55 PM
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