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Elections 2024: Second MEP seat could be filled by Thursday afternoon

Transfers have put Sinn Fein’s Kathleen Funchion in contention to be elected as one of Ireland’s 14 MEPs. Over 60% of Limerick Senator Paul Gavan's transfers went to his party running mate, propelling her into second place with 76,697 votes. The ...

13 Jun 2024 at 11:52

National News

Sinn Fein transfers ‘put Funchion in contention’ for MEP seat in Ireland South

Transfers have put Sinn Fein’s Kathleen Funchion “in contention” to be elected as one of Ireland’s 14 MEPs. Ms Funchion got 61% of transfers from her running mate Paul Gavan’s eliminated share, propelling her into second place. The huge ...

12 Jun 2024 at 21:09

National News

‘Meticulous’ counting continues in South constituency of Ireland’s EU elections

The gruelling count in the Ireland South constituency was continuing on Wednesday, with political staff not hopeful that another candidate would reach the quota. Fine Gael’s Sean Kelly was elected on the first count on Monday night, ...

12 Jun 2024 at 17:05

Elections

All seats filled as counting of votes for Ireland South constituency finally concludes

Independent Clare TD Michael McNamara, Fianna Fail’s Cynthia Ni Mhurchu and Sinn Fein TD Kathleen Funchion have been elected as MEPs for the Ireland South constituency. They confirmed their places in the European Parliament, on ...

13 Jun 2024 at 23:31

National News

Polygamous relationships not recognised under proposed constitutional changes

Polygamous relationships and “throuples” will not be recognised under the proposed changes to the Constitution, Roderic O’Gorman has confirmed. The Minister for Children told the Dail that polygamous relationships do not ...

17 Jan 2024 at 17:43

National News

Minister denies that Government did not put enough work into referenda campaign

A junior minister has denied accusations the Government did not give enough information to the public about the failed referenda, describing it as a “complex issue”. Junior Minister Pippa Hackett said there were many ...

10 Mar 2024 at 14:21

National News

Funchion, McNamara and Ni Mhurchu elected in Ireland South

Independent Michael McNamara, Fianna Fail’s Cynthia Ni Mhurchu and Sinn Fein’s Kathleen Funchion have been elected as MEPs for the Ireland South constituency. They confirmed their places in the European Parliament ...

13 Jun 2024 at 23:56

National News

Government needs ‘courage’ to make changes to abortion laws, barrister says

A senior barrister who reviewed Ireland’s abortion laws has expressed disappointment at the Taoiseach and Tanaiste’s response to her recommendations and suggested “a bit of courage wouldn’t go amiss”. Marie ...

31 May 2023 at 16:21

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UPDATE: EU-Mercosur trade deal sent to European Court and faces uncertain future

The long-debated EU-Mercosur trade agreement may face significant delays, and its future now rests in the hands of the European Court of Justice following a tense vote in the European Parliament. The trade ...

21 Jan 2026 at 16:25

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