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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.

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%.

Public Radio International · 7h

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.

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Leaders of Ireland’s main parties clash in final debate

The leaders of Ireland’s three main political parties clashed on housing, healthcare and financial management in their final televised debate before the general election.

San Francisco Examiner · 17h

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

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Taoiseach to reassure Lebanon's Prime Minister of Ireland's commitment to UNIFIL in a phonecall later

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Irish Examiner on MSN6h

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 Europe15h

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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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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‘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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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 prepping Ireland for “economic shock” of second Trump presidency

Taoiseach Simon Harris says he is "preparing" Ireland for a possible "changed reality" when Trump begins his second presidency.

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'Prices are bedamned': Kanturk locals on the election and the Taoiseach's supermarket slip-up

The Journal headed for the town today and spoke to local people to get their view on the fallout from the one real standout ...

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