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MEP candidate McHugh stalls campaign to fight wildfire on Achill Island

Green party MEP candidate Saoirse McHugh was preparing ahead of the upcoming elections, when she heard the news of a wildfire breaking out in Achill Island, Monday April 22. The Green party representative, who’s grandmother hails from Kenagh in ...

24 Apr 2019 at 17:39

Local News

Election profiles: Smith to focus on a number of key issues

Independent Marian Harkin, who isn’t seeking re-election, captured the fourth and final seat in the midlands north west constituency in 2014 with 106,520 votes, just 275 more than Fianna Fáil’s Pat The Cope Gallagher. On May 24 next, Fianna ...

07 May 2019 at 18:00

Local Elections

BIG READ: The Irish electoral system – how your vote can travel a long way

For every election in Ireland, including the upcoming Local and European Elections, we use a voting system called Proportional Representation – Single Transferable Vote (PR-STV). While slightly complicated and time consuming once the ...

06 Jun 2024 at 02:46

Local Elections

Threat of recounts looms over Midlands-North-West where 73cm-long ballot paper was described as 'like a toilet roll'

The possibility of potential recounts in Midlands-North-West has already been raised by a leading candidate in the constituency. Counting of ballots in Ireland’s European Parliament elections got under way on Sunday after votes were ...

09 Jun 2024 at 21:48

Elections

Candidate slams governments failure to make Fair Deal scheme changes

Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan and European Parliament candidate for Midlands-North-West Brendan Smith has highlighted the government’s failure to bring changes to the Fair Deal scheme which would see alterations to support ...

25 Apr 2019 at 18:23

Elections

Minister must support school secretaries who remain on two tier payment

Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Children & Youth Affairs and Midlands-North-West European Parliament candidate, Anne Rabbitte TD, has said the unacceptable two tier pay structure for school secretaries cannot be allowed to ...

25 Apr 2019 at 13:23

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RENUA candidate condemns ‘appalling’ Lyra McKee murder

Michael O’Dowd, RENUA Ireland candidate for the North constituency, has condemned the murder of the 29-year old journalist Lyra McKee in Derry, describing her loss as 'appalling and tragic'. Mr O’Dowd said, “This ...

29 Apr 2019 at 13:00

Features

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Election posters are in service of the country

The recent wind storms must have had a terrible effect on the hundreds of posters adorning poles, trees, walls, the odd pillar here and there, along with vans and cars plastered with even more posters. Now of ...

14 May 2019 at 13:00

Local News

Casey committed to putting Longford at the heart of Europe

Independent candidate Peter Casey is calling on Longford voters to “put their county at the heart of the EU” by voting for him on Friday. The Midlands North West candidate said he will provide the strong ...

23 May 2019 at 11:00

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MEP hopeful Smith vows to fight for Brexit emergency fund

Fianna Fáil MEP candidate for Midlands North West Brendan Smith TD says he will fight to secure a Brexit emergency fund for businesses and those involved in farming and the agri-food sector in Longford. ...

24 May 2019 at 19:00

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Former Rose a 'thorn' in Casey's side as she takes final European seat

As the count for the European Parliament elections in the Midlands Northwest constituency drew to a close yesterday, May 29, Fine Gael’s Maria Walsh pipped Peter Casey and Green Party’s Saoirse McHugh ...

30 May 2019 at 11:54

Elections

17 candidates register to run in European Parliament elections

The deadline has officially passed to register as a candidate for the upcoming European Parliament elections. Nominations closed at 12pm on Monday, April 15 and a total of 17 candidates have declared ...

15 Apr 2019 at 18:13

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