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Politics

Last year
2024
GE2024Grá for Galway
Gráinne Seoige defends her candidacy and a controversial election ad as 'absolutely factual'
1 Dec 2024
37.6k
33
Controversy
Brian Stanley takes a swipe at Sinn Féin after snatching final seat in Laois
The final elimination, Sinn Féin candidate Maria McCormack, allowed Stanley to be elected alongside Fianna Fáil candidate Seán Fleming.
Updated 1 Dec 2024
23.0k
22
GE2024elected
Gerry Hutch fails in election bid as Labour's Marie Sherlock wins nail-biting race in Dublin Central
1 Dec 2024
47.1k
50
GE2024Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
Labour should not go into power with FF or FG, Ó Ríordáin says - but Bacik doesn't rule it out
Updated 1 Dec 2024
14.5k
80
GE2024Far-right fail
Far-right fizzle: Fringe candidates face disappointment as election results come in
1 Dec 2024
26.8k
Galway East
Disabilities Minister Anne Rabbitte loses her seat in Galway East
1 Dec 2024
28.0k
47
GE2024GE24 Highlight
Ministers on the way out, and Monk on the way in? Five races to keep an eye on today
Updated 1 Dec 2024
25.4k
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Appointments
Donald Trump aims to make loyalist Kash Patel the next director of the FBI
1 Dec 2024
15.4k
Across the line
After counting continued into the wee hours, here are the elections you missed overnight
1 Dec 2024
45.2k
90
Kerry
Healy-Rae brothers set to return to Dáil following delays at Kerry count centre
Updated 1 Dec 2024
29.7k
58
Limerick
Willie O'Dea reelected as counting continues in Limerick City despite ballot paper error
Updated 30 Nov 2024
15.6k
11
GE2024The Monk
Gerry Hutch and Labour's Marie Sherlock to fight it out for fourth seat in Dublin Central
Updated 30 Nov 2024
80.7k
218
GE2024Unsuccessful
Two independents who quit Sinn Féin as TDs see support fall off a cliff
30 Nov 2024
26.8k
GE2024where things stand
Five key takeaways from the first day of the election count
30 Nov 2024
24.0k
42
GE2024Laois
'It has to be my time': Willie Aird elected to the Dáil... after 45 years as a councillor
Charlie Flanagan’s retirement paved the way for Willie Aird to finally run for the Dáil.
Updated 30 Nov 2024
25.1k
17
elected
Simon Harris optimistic on 'competitive' election results as he's re-elected in Wicklow
30 Nov 2024
11.1k
29
Galway East
25 year-old Fianna Fáil candidate tops Galway East poll as Anne Rabbitte at risk of losing seat
30 Nov 2024
20.0k
43
elected
Mary Lou McDonald re-elected in Dublin Central as Hutch gains greatest benefit from her surplus
Updated 30 Nov 2024
19.9k
it's not easy being green
Green Party struggling as junior ministers Joe O'Brien and Ossian Smyth eliminated
Updated 30 Nov 2024
29.5k
86
good evening
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
30 Nov 2024
4.0k
Louth Constituency
John McGahon unlikely to be elected and could be outpolled by Fine Gael running mate Paula Butterly
Updated 30 Nov 2024
13.8k
back again
Micheál Martin first elected in Cork as his personal vote surges in South-Central constituency
Updated 30 Nov 2024
9.9k
Celebrity candidate
Gráinne Seoige has failed to make an impact as a FF candidate in Galway West
30 Nov 2024
48.5k
80
PodcastThe Candidate
Sinn Féin: great at elections, not so good at actually getting into government
GE2024Sinn Féin
McDonald says Sinn Féin would've benefitted from campaign continuing for 'one more week'
30 Nov 2024
7.5k
62
GE2024ge24
A good day for the Social Democrats as they hope to break into double digits for seat numbers
30 Nov 2024
8.3k
29
ge2024
Fine Gael's Jennifer Carroll MacNeill of Dún Laoghaire becomes the first person elected to the new Dáil
30 Nov 2024
30.4k
close up view
A waiting game amid the bustle of the RDS, punctuated by a visit from an Oscar nominee
Jane Matthews
reports from the RDS
30 Nov 2024
9.1k
4
GE2024at a glance
State of play: What we know about the election now that most tallies have been completed
Here’s the state of play this afternoon.
30 Nov 2024
26.3k
32
GE2024dogfight constituency
Stephen Donnelly looks to have a fight on his hands to hold his seat
30 Nov 2024
17.0k
69
As it happened
Late flurry of results means we've over 30 new TDs - but it's going to be a long weekend
Here’s how the day played out.
Updated 30 Nov 2024
243k
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Exit Poll
Housing was the number one issue for voters yesterday (according to the exit poll, at least)
30 Nov 2024
6.0k
69
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 It’s the first day of the general election count.
30 Nov 2024
4.6k
2
PR-STV
Has a politician 'scraped through' if they were elected in the later counts?
30 Nov 2024
10.2k
23
The Morning Lead
The votes have been cast, but when will we know the results?
If 2020 is anything to go by, it could be quite some time before we know who all the members of the next Dáil will be.
Diarmuid Pepper
30 Nov 2024
37.9k
55
RELATED
Exit poll: Sinn Féin on 21.1%, FG on 21% and FF on 19.5% as SocDems edge out Labour
29 Nov 2024
GE2024rotation once again
It's pretty much deadlock: FF and FG in driving seat if parties join forces once again
Christina Finn
29 Nov 2024
17.3k
114
RELATED
Exit poll: Sinn Féin on 21.1%, FG on 21% and FF on 19.5% as SocDems edge out Labour
29 Nov 2024
We read manifestos so you don't have to: Here's what the 3 big parties promise on 3 key areas
27 Nov 2024
GE2024naming names
Limerick City candidates raise fears ballot paper error could render constituency vote void
29 Nov 2024
30.7k
24
GE2024now what
Exit poll: Sinn Féin on 21.1%, FG on 21% and FF on 19.5% as SocDems edge out Labour
Updated 29 Nov 2024
84.5k
278
Stormont
Will Northern Ireland allow assisted dying after Westminster backed a bill to make it legal?
29 Nov 2024
6.3k
45
The Tonight Show
Tonight Show hosts Claire Brock and Ciara Doherty announce departures from Virgin Media
29 Nov 2024
38.3k
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