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# European elections

Yesterday
18th March 2024
Former jockey Nina Carberry to seek Fine Gael nomination in EU elections
Former jockey and business woman Nina Carberry to seek Fine Gael nomination in EU elections
Last week
10th March 2024 - 16th March 2024
European elections: Dead-heat on whether immigration is a big issue for voters
A third of people say they would vote for a candidate with ‘strong anti-immigration views’.
TheJournal/Ireland Thinks poll finds voters evenly split on the relevance of immigration to June elections.
The second survey in the major series also asked questions about EU immigration policy and sea rescue missions.
'Challenging' road ahead for FG to keep its European seats, says Taoiseach
What questions do you have for Ireland's European election candidates?
Seán Kelly and John Mullins, former Bord Gáis CEO, to run for Fine Gael in European elections
This month
March 2024
'No point whinging': Cowen 'accepts' surprise decision to add two candidates to his election ticket
Last month
February 2024
Fianna Fáil adds senators Chambers and Blaney to 'ambitious' Midlands-North West ticket
Housing expert Rory Hearne to seek Social Democrats nomination to run in European elections
Who's running in the European elections? Here are the declared candidates so far
Tóibín will contest in the European elections, but will also seek re-election as TD later
'There's plenty left in the tank': Former Minister Finian McGrath to stand in upcoming European elections
Ireland's voter turnout in every election is well below average compared to rest of EU
JFK in 1960, Blair 1997, Obama 2008, Corbyn 2017: Youth vote is a starting gun for momentum
Irish public support Ukraine joining the EU, but don't want to see membership fast-tracked
Polling also found a fifth of the public believe the EU’s response to the war in Ukraine to be “very bad”.
The Journal/Ireland Thinks poll found 72% of Irish citizens support Ukraine joining the EU.
The same poll found that 39% of Ireland are not in favour of Ukraine getting its application to join fast tracked.
This comes as accession talks began in December and additional war-time relief funding was just approved.
New poll shows Sinn Féin out in front for upcoming European elections in June
The EU's Israel-Gaza response has been poor according to two-thirds of Irish voters
The negative feeling is most keenly felt among younger people.
A major The Journal/Ireland Thinks poll, the first in a series of EU 2024 polls, published this morning.
The EU's response to the Gaza conflict has damaged its reputation with Irish people.
There remains, however, a huge motivation across the population to vote in four months with over 80% signalling intention to make it to the polling booths.
Sinn Féin TD Kathleen Funchion eyes up Ireland South nomination in European Elections
Barry Cowen wins Fianna Fáil race to run for Europe in June
This year
2024
Bríd Smith among 3 People Before Profit candidates announced for European elections
Anti-European populist parties predicted to top polls in 9 EU states ahead of elections
A new report predicts there will be a “surge” in support for far-right or right-leaning parties during the European Elections.
Poll: Will you vote in the European elections?
Who is standing and what can Ireland expect in the run up to European elections in June?
Last year
2023
Barry Andrews: Today's Electoral Commission announcement was an own goal
Ireland’s extra MEP seat should be in Midlands-NW constituency, says Electoral Commission
'Don't let the populists in': Warnings of left-wing Govt tax hikes at FG conference
Fianna Fáil MEPs expect 'a big shift to the right' in the upcoming elections, pushing them out
Ireland gains one additional seat for upcoming European Parliament elections
Limerick to vote for Ireland's first directly elected mayor in 2024
European elections to be held between 6 and 9 June next year
All time
Green Party candidate Saoirse McHugh eliminated in Midlands North West
'It seemed silly at the time': How a 2014 Supreme Court ruling led to record levels of spoiled votes this year
Clare Daly takes 3rd Dublin MEP seat; Barry Andrews will take 4th seat after Brexit
Seán Kelly elected as first Ireland South MEP
Recount takes place after questions about transfers in Dublin constituency
Polls open in 21 EU countries on final day of voting
'Saoirse McHugh had a big personal impact': Why has Ireland gone Green for this year's elections?
'I don't think it worked': Micheál Martin isn't too happy about the crowded line ups for this week's TV debates
The nation has voted - now here's your guide to when we'll find out the results
#DeniedMyVote trends in Britain as EU citizens are turned away from polling stations