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Final day of counting in Irish general election

Counting began at centres across the country at 09:00 GMT on Saturday. Polls closed at 22:00 on Friday night. A record number of 174 Teachtaí Dála (TDs) are set to be elected, up from 160 in 2020. This comes after a constituency shake-up.

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Counting is underway in Ireland's election as 3 parties battle for top place

Vote counting was underway Saturday in Ireland’s national election after an exit poll suggested the contest is a close-fought race among the country’s three largest political parties. Election officials opened ballot boxes at count centers across the country,

Counting continues in second day of Irish general election

The leaders of the three main Irish political parties have all been re-elected to serve in the Dáil (Irish parliament). So far, 86 of the Dáil's 174 seats have been filled, with counting having resumed on Sunday morning.

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Irish election 'too close to call', says taoiseach

Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said it is "too close to call" how many seats his ...

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So Ireland had an election: Trump didn't win, but nobody else did either

Can a boring election also be surprising? In a year of anti-incumbent anger, Ireland votes for more of the same ...

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ieExplains: The election has been held. What happens next?

With none of the main parties having secured enough seats to form a government, negotiations will take place over the coming ...

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Louth General Election 2024 updates: Count complete as Ged Nash, Paula Butterly and Erin McGreehan secure seats

With Sinn Féin pair, Ruairí O Murchú and Joanna Byrne, crossing the finish line on Sunday night, it took most of Monday to ...

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General Election 2024: What are the options for a new government?

Mary Lou McDonald is facing an uphill battle to form a government. She would need the Social Democrats, Labour, People Before ...

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Ireland’s incumbent parties look likely to hang on to power after a fractured election

Results from Ireland's election suggest the two dominant center-right parties look likely to form a new government.

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General Election 2024: Fianna Fáil’s Eamon Scanlon will prioritise progression of N17 and provision of services for children with special needs

Fianna Fáil’s Eamon Scanlon says he will prioritise the progression of the N17 and services for families of children with ...

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Sinn Féin has a narrow lead in Ireland's 2024 election, an exit poll suggests. Housing and the cost of living weighs on Irish minds.

Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ...

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Voters to take to the polls in Irish general election

The polls are set to open for the Irish general election. Polling stations will be open between 07:00 and 22:00 local time on ...

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Ireland election results LIVE: Huge shocks as big names lose seats as counting continues into third day

The big news overnight was the shock that health minister, Stephen Donnelly, lost his seat in the final count in Wicklow ...

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