Polls open in election to choose Ireland's next government after A campaign dominated by housing and immigration
Polls open in election to choose Ireland's next government after A campaign dominated by housing and immigration
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 immigration are driving discontent with center-right governing parties Fine Gael and Fianna Fail.
Ireland heads to the polls after coalition government dissolved
People in Ireland are going to the polls Friday, as the country holds a general election to fill 174 seats in the Dail Eireann or lower house, the principal chamber of the country's parliament, the Oireachtas.
Counting begins in Ireland election - after exit poll shows three main parties neck and neck
The three main parties are all within 2% of each other in the exit poll, but Ireland's electoral system means it is likely Fianna Fail and Fine Gael will make up another coalition government.
Counting begins in Ireland's election as 3 parties battle for top place
Vote counting got 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. Ballot boxes were opened at 9 a.
Exit Poll Shows Irish Coalition Parties Set for Re-Election, Sinn Fein Win Most Votes
The exit poll put the left wing Sinn Fein on 21.1%, the centre-right Fine Gael of Prime Minister Simon Harris on 21.0% and like-minded coalition partner Fianna Fail on 19.5%. Fine Gael and Fianna Fail pledged ahead of the election to seek to form a coalition without Sinn Fein,
Ireland headed for coalition government following parliamentary election, exit poll suggests
An exit poll in Ireland’s general election suggests the three biggest parties have won roughly equal shares and the country is headed for another coalition government
Ireland votes in a close-run election where incumbents hope to cling on to power
Ireland is voting in a parliamentary election that will determine the country's next government; voters are selecting more than 170 lawmakers to sit in the Dail.
Polls Open in Close-Run Election to Choose Ireland's New Government
After the 2020 election ended in a virtual dead heat they formed a coalition, agreeing to share Cabinet posts and take turns as taoiseach, or prime minister. Fianna Fail leader Mi
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 ...
Expelled the same day: Ireland hardens illegal immigration response
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Vote counting under way in Ireland as exit poll shows tight three-way race
Exit poll put left-wing nationalists Sinn Fein at 21.1 percent of votes, slightly ahead of two centre-right parties.
Ireland's view of immigration one year since Dublin riots
Almost 150,000 people immigrated to Ireland in the 12 months to the end of April, according to CSO figures - a 17-year high.
Voters 'don't see' Ireland's healthy bank balance
In what is one of Europe's best performing economies, mum-of-four Emma says she lies awake at night worrying if her children ...
How Ireland’s surge in asylum seekers is driving tensions over housing
You can see the changing face of Ireland on Main Street in Letterkenny, the largest town in County Donegal, where one in ...
Ireland cracks down on illegal immigration 'removing migrants back to the UK same day'
Detective Chief Superintendent Aidan Minnock, from the Garda National Immigration Bureau, told the BBC: "If they don't have ...
Ireland votes as incumbents hope to cling to power
Ireland is voting Friday in a parliamentary election that will decide the next government — and will show whether Ireland ...
A Dublin Neighborhood at the Sharp End of Ireland’s Election Issues
In a northeast neighborhood of the capital city, deprivation and affluence exist side-by-side, and many voters feel ...