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Major poll puts Ireland’s lead parties near neck-and-neck

It shows that support for the Fianna Fail party is at 21% ahead of polling day, only slightly ahead of their coalition partners Fine Gael and the largest opposition party Sinn Fein, who were neck-and-neck at 20%.

Why Ireland’s two main parties want to keep Sinn Fein out of power

Ireland’s two centre-Right parties have vowed to extend Sinn Fein’s 100-year stint on the political sidelines as they clashed ahead of this week’s closely fought general election.

Public Radio International · 4h

Sinn Fein unlikely to make it into government in Ireland

A little over a year ago, the leader of Sinn Fein, Mary Lou McDonald, looked like a shoe-in to become Ireland’s next prime minister (taoiseach). As the country heads to the polls on Friday, her chances look increasingly remote.

San Francisco Examiner · 14h

Sinn Fein hope election will propel it to power in Ireland

Promises made by the Sinn Fein pro-Irish unity party to tackle a housing and cost-of-living crisis and stop young people leaving the country have bolstered its popularity ahead of a

Irish Examiner on MSN3h

Taoiseach to speak with Lebanese prime minister after agreement of Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Ahead of the conversation with Najib Mikati, Simon Harris said it will offer an opportunity to reflect on how the opportunity ...

Politico Europe11h

Ireland’s peculiar election fail

Staid campaign limps toward election day as party leaders struggle to drum up enthusiasm for a vote with no clear ...

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Irish taoiseach slumps in polls after care worker gaffe on eve of election

Simon Harris’s support plummets at critical point after he walks away from concerned voter in video that went viral ...

Irish Examiner on MSN2h

Election 2024: Taoiseach urges public to back 'centrist parties'

The Taoiseach has said he will be voting for the Labour Party and Fianna Fáil and has pleaded with the public to back ...

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‘Ireland disables people with disabilities’ rages Irish dad hoping for Dail seat in election to continue equality fight

AN IRISH dad and carer hoping to win a Dail seat in the upcoming election has raged: “Ireland disables people with ...

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A Misstep by Ireland’s Prime Minister Muddies Election Race

A fumbled meeting with a voter may dent Simon Harris’s popularity. But his coalition government’s main opposition, the ...

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Concerns over housing and immigration make for a volatile campaign in Ireland’s election

Voters in Ireland go to the polls on Friday to elect a new parliament, and many are unhappy. A housing crisis and rising ...

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What's at stake in Ireland's general election?

The establishment parties are taking the chance to sweep up votes while Sinn Fein struggles to regain its footing.View on ...

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Taoiseach: Border poll deadline will only drive people further apart

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said putting a timeline on Irish unity risks driving people further apart, not closer together.

Dublin Live on MSN3d

Taoiseach Simon Harris says Irish unity ‘entirely possible’ in his lifetime

Simon Harris has said it is “entirely possible” that there will be a united Ireland in his lifetime. The Taoiseach made the ...

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