Former Fine Gael minister Alan Shatter to run as Independent candidate in general election Leaflet says Shatter decided to ‘throw my name in the ring’, eight years on from losing his seat in the Dáil Thu Oct 17 2024 - 19:47 What changes have been made to inheritance tax in the budget...
3:39 Irish general election announced Why you can trust Sky News Ireland's president has formally dissolved the Dail parliament to mark the start of a general election campaign. President Michael D Higgins began the start of a three-week long campaign on Friday after Taoiseach ...
Count still going on in Ireland's general election (PAUL FAITH)(PAUL FAITH/AFP/AFP) Ireland's general election concluded late-Monday after three days of vote-counting, with the incumbent centre-right parties Fianna Fail and Fine Gael set to retain power following coalition expected to take plac...
Here are the six constituencies that tell the story of the 2024general election. Fianna Fáil: Carlow Kilkenny It was a good weekend for Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin, with his party taking the largest share of the national first preference vote at 21.9 per cent. On Sunday night, as ...
General Election 2024 Threads 90 Messages 3.6K Who gets a vote for the Seanad election Yesterday at 12:56 AM Persia Letting Off Steam Abandon all hope, ye who enter here. But please try to keep it rational/polite anyway. Threads 5.1K ...
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, members of Ireland's previous governing coalition, held onto power following the general election held in late November last year. The two parties secured a combined 86 seats in the 174-seat Dail, falling just two seats short of a majority. The main opposition part...
Letters to the Editor: General election candidates must offer voters a credible plan In the wake of Donald Trump's triumph in the US, and ahead of Ireland's general election, a reader expresses the hope that politicians and voters alike will be willing to listen to each other Sat, 09 ...
The General Election is on Saturday 2020 February 08. We have campaigned in the past decade about secular declarations for President, judges, and the Council of State; to remove references to god from the Constitution; and for secular State funded schools. In 2018 we were on the street in ...
Varadkar, 45, has led the Fine Gael party since 2017 and served as Taoiseach twice. He currently leads the coalition government in Dublin along with Fianna Fail and the Green Party. In the 2020 Irish general election, Varadkar's party ended in the third place in terms of number of seats ...
The Electoral Office of Northern Ireland was threatened with legal action just 24 hours before the December 12 General Election after voters who tried to change address were removed from the register. By Allison MorrisDecember 21, 2019 at 1:00am GMT Weather unlikely to impact on Thursday's vote...