European Election: Mick Wallace loses out as Kathleen Funchion (SF), Michael McNamara (Ind) and Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (FF) win final seats in Ireland South No sign of improvement in Ireland's political gender balance European elections: Green MEP’s hopes fade as party rounds on Fine Gael...
The relationship between voting at general elections and at local elections in the Republic of Ireland is examined. There are reasons why voting at the two levels might be expected to be very similar, but other reasons as to why differences could be anticipated. Data sources are discussed, and...
Currently only 20 percent of the local councilors in Ireland are women, according to the local media reports. The Irish government has recently announced a funding scheme to encourage political parties to increase the proportion of female candidates in the coming local elections. ...
The relationship between voting at general elections and at local elections in the Republic of Ireland is examined. There are reasons why voting at the two levels might be expected to be very similar, but other reasons as to why differences could be anticipated. Data sources are discussed, and...
On Thursday, voters decided thousands of council seats across the United Kingdom (UK), including all councils in Scotland, Wales and London, and several in the rest of England. In Northern Ireland, voters elected a new 90-seat Assembly. ...
Ireland, P. (2017). Migrant integration in times of economic crisis: Policy responses from European and northern American global cities. Palgrave Macmillan. Kraal, K., Penninx, R., & Vertovec, S. (2017). Citizenship in European cities: Immigrants, local politics and integration policies. Rout...
Northern Ireland also remains a political tinder box for the U.K., with its citizens largely divided down religious and nationalist lines. Protestant voters tend to opt toward staunchly maintaining the union with the U.K., while Catholic voters traditionally support republican parties and reunificatio...
Conservative opposition PiS party leads in Sunday’s local elections in Poland, according to exit polls, but Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s Civic Coalition took most of the big cities in the first test of public support after the hotly contested national
Media of the Month: ‘Say Nothing’ (on Disney Plus) is a drama about the Northern Ireland Troubles. ‘7/7 The London Bombings’ is on iPlayer The next meeting is our AGM onTuesday 11 February. Look out for some changes! Do join us and have your say. ...
Ireland, the United States and Canada observed the trick-or-treat Halloween ritual on October 31, the analogy remains relevant for an election that is still poised on a knifes edge of uncertainty. Ms Harris leads by less than a percentage point one day; Mr Trump crawls ahead the next. This...