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Political Reporter with the Irish Independent ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ Cohost of the Indo Daily podcast ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

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11 years of negotiation talks later, we formed a coalition. #justmarried

09.12.2024 18:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

They do! Theyโ€™ll stay on as ministers in the caretaker government until the new one takes over. So even Heather Humphreys who didnโ€™t run will stay on in social protection, like the rest who lost their seats

02.12.2024 21:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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From Catherine Martin to Chris Andrews โ€“ the high-profile TDs to lose their seats There are casualties in every election but this time around there have been some high-profile losses, with ministers and well-known TDs losing their jobs across the country.

And now we can add Stephen Donnelly to the listโ€ฆ

From Catherine Martin to Chris Andrews โ€“ the high-profile TDs to lose their seats

www.independent.ie/irish-news/e...

02.12.2024 11:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Recording todayโ€™s Election Extra from the RDS and Dublin Central is very interesting. M. Sherlock getting over 800 transfer votes from N. Hourigan, keeping her in the race with G. Hutch for that last seat. Episode coming shortly ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ @ellenmcoyne.bsky.social @irishindependent.bsky.social

01.12.2024 12:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Exit poll: Three-way tie as just 1.5pc between Sinn Fรฉin, Fine Gael and Fianna Fรกil Voting has ended in the general election that will set the political landscape in Ireland for the next five years.

Exit poll: Three-way tie as just 1.5pc between Sinn Fรฉin, Fine Gael and Fianna Fรกil www.independent.ie/irish-news/e...

29.11.2024 22:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Waiting for the leaders to arrive before the final RTE leaders debate of #GE24

26.11.2024 19:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mini manifestos: What the main three parties promise on housing Mini manifestos: What the main three parties promise on housing.

Mini manifestos: What the main three parties promise on housing www.independent.ie/irish-news/m...

26.11.2024 08:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Not everyone critical of government immigration policy is racist, says Sinn Fรฉin leader Mary Lou McDonald Sinn Fรฉin leader Mary Lou McDonald has taken aim at the Government for suggesting people who believe their communities are not suitable for ยญasylum-seeker centres are racist.

Not everyone critical of government immigration policy is racist, says Sinn Fรฉin leader Mary Lou McDonald www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...

26.11.2024 08:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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As Conor McGregor lost his temper in the witness box, for the jury it was the moment the mask slipped Conor McGregor signalled for his fiancee to come to his side.

As Conor McGregor lost his temper in the witness box, for the jury it was the moment the mask slipped www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...

23.11.2024 14:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fianna Fรกil v Fine Gael: Five key differences between the partiesโ€™ general election manifestos The two main coalition parties have now published their election manifestos, outlining what they are promising the electorate if they are elected to government.

Want to know the differences between FFโ€™s and FGโ€™s manifestos? Here are five to start: www.independent.ie/irish-news/e...

19.11.2024 19:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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