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Potential shocks in store for Limerick as tally finishes

FIANNA Fail TD Willie O'Dea is on course to top the poll in Limerick City following the final tallying of votes in UL Arena. All 133 of the boxes in Limerick City have been opened, with the former Defence Minister staging a remarkable recovery to ...

27 Feb 2016 at 13:39

Business

ESB warns Limerick campaigners not to use electricity poles

WITH the countdown to the referendum on the repeal of the Eighth Amendment now well under way, ESB has warned people against postering on its electricity poles. Ireland will go to the polls on May 25. Voters will be asked asked if they wish to ...

06 Apr 2018 at 11:59

Politics

Limerick politicians react to Frances Fitzgerald resignation

POLITICIANS from across Limerick have welcomed the news that An Tanaiste Frances Fitzgerald is to step down, averting a Christmas election. The Croom-born TD informed her cabinet colleagues of her decision to resign just after 11 o'clock this ...

28 Nov 2017 at 12:50

General Election

AS IT STANDS: Latest from the Limerick City constituency

Seats Filled Turnout Electorate Quota Valid Votes Spoiled Votes 4 / 4 46,484% 77,643 9,226 46,129 35 All four seats have now been filled in the Limerick City constituency. Fianna Fail's Willie O'Dea was the first to be elected shortly before ...

30 Nov 2024 at 19:04

Sport

Truss and Sunak commit to No 10 reception for triumphant Lionesses

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have both committed to hosting a reception for the victorious Lionesses at No 10 if they are chosen to be the next prime minister. Unlike other successful sporting teams, the winning England squad will not be ...

02 Aug 2022 at 12:41

Limerick decides: Q&A - What happens on count day at the local election centre?

Local News

Limerick decides: Q&A - What happens after our voters go to the polls?

Leader: Those who go to the polls on Friday will be voting through a system of proportional represen- tation. How does this system work? Dr Scully: “How the system works is that it is a form of preferential voting. In other words, ...

26 May 2019 at 12:55

Politics

O'Brien backed for third seat in Limerick county

THE GENERAL election date has yet to be set but the race for the third seat in the Limerick county constituency is already hotting up. Paddy Power have opened a book in the past few days with sitting TDs – Niall Collins, Fianna ...

18 Jan 2016 at 11:49

Local News

Limerick councillor upbeat despite 93% collapse in vote

EIGHT sitting councillors in the metropolitan area who stood for re-election lost their seats, as the winds of change blew through the local authority. And while some members were clearly devastated and distressed at being ...

01 Jun 2019 at 08:00

Politics

Odds of general election in 2017 slashed by bookmaker

THE odds of the country going to the polls in 2017 have been slashed, following a seismic couple of days in the Irish political arena. Bookmaker BoyleSports has said it has been “forced to cut the odds” of a general ...

14 Feb 2017 at 13:56

Politics

New candidates for Fianna Fail in Adare Rathkeale to be selected at convention

WITH just over six months to go before the next local elections in May 2019, political parties in West Limerick are getting ready to set out their stalls. First out of the traps is Fianna Fail, which is set to hold ...

08 Nov 2018 at 16:00

Politics

Calls for greenway through Limerick city

LIMERICK should be the centre of a greenway network stretching from Kerry into Clare. That’s the view of local Green party election candidate Brian Leddin, who believes that the city area can follow the example of ...

14 Mar 2019 at 06:00

Local News

Economic issues provide election's common ground

THROUGHOUT this election campaign, voters in Limerick and around the country have been comparing their views on election issues with those of the candidates on the website www.whichcandidate.ie, run by the ...

25 Feb 2016 at 14:00

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