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Was childcare really that big an issue for voters in the general election?
It was a prominent topic throughout the election but just 3% of voters said it was the most important deciding factor for them.
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Feb 16th 2020, 6:30 AM
Brendan Howlin to step down as leader of the Labour Party
Howlin has led the party since 2016, when he took over from Joan Burton.
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Feb 12th 2020, 3:51 PM
What are the possible coalition options for the next government?
No one party has enough seats to do it alone – so who is prepared to pair up?
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Feb 11th 2020, 12:05 PM
The EU should support Irish reunification, Mary Lou McDonald tells BBC
The Sinn Féin leader also said the British government needs to start preparing itself for this constitutional change.
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Feb 11th 2020, 7:30 AM
Former health minister James Reilly is retiring from politics
The Fine Gael politician ran unsuccessfully for the third time in Dublin Fingal.
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Feb 10th 2020, 5:23 PM
Social Democrats’ Gary Gannon takes final seat in Dublin Central battleground
The constituency takes in a broad stretch of Dublin’s northside, from the inner city out to Smithfield, and north towards Ashtown and Drumcondra.
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Feb 10th 2020, 3:06 PM
PBP's Gino Kenny, who conceded defeat yesterday, retains Dublin Mid-West seat
Kenny said he thought he was “political toast” 24 hours ago.
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Feb 10th 2020, 1:48 PM
McDonald: 'I've made contact with Greens, Soc Dems and PBP about government formation'
She said her preference would be to form a government without Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil.
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Feb 10th 2020, 9:07 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.
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Feb 10th 2020, 8:52 AM
'A forced marriage wouldn't make a good government: Varadkar continues to rule out Sinn Féin coalition
Sinn Féin’s Paul Donnelly has already been elected in the Taoiseach’s constituency.
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Feb 9th 2020, 6:56 PM
When do the polls close? What should I bring? Everything you need to know before casting your vote
Happy voting!
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Feb 8th 2020, 12:05 AM
What are the issues affecting people in your area? We want to send our election team to your hometown
Over the next three weeks we’ll be sending reporters around the country to hear directly from voters about the issues that really matter in their local area.
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Jan 20th 2020, 7:00 PM
Fine Gael senator withdraws her candidacy in the next general election
An election date is set to be announced in the coming weeks.
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Jan 7th 2020, 9:29 PM
Poll: Is May 2020 the right time to hold an election?
The Taoiseach wants to have a general election at the beginning of the summer.
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Sep 13th 2019, 8:45 AM