At 1:30am Returning Officer Mary Gouldsbury has informed those in attendance at the count centre in Edgeworthstown that the disputed ballots for the Longford MD will be now be adjudicated over, and following this process counting will conclude for the day.
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The count centre will resume activity at 10:00am this morning (Sunday). The counting of votes in the three Municipal District elections will get underway at this time.
SEE OUR LIVE BLOG for full details of the tallying and count to-date
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