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Former presidential candidate and businessman Peter Casey to contest EU elections for Midlands-North West

Mr. Casey is contesting a seat in the June European Elections, expressing concerns about Ireland's open border policy, asylum and migration pact, housing crisis, and issues with mica and deflective blocks.

Who will be Ireland's next taoiseach? With only one day to go, it's still wide open | Justine McCarthy

The coalition government of Fianna Fail and Fine Gael aims to prevent Sinn Fein's rise amid ongoing public discontent over the housing crisis and living costs.

The Sunday Independent's View: Give Paschal Donohoe a shot at solving the housing crisis

Ireland remains politically stable and largely content with its government and coalition plans.
Housing is the foremost concern for voters, highlighting the need for effective solutions.

Former presidential candidate and businessman Peter Casey to contest EU elections for Midlands-North West

Mr. Casey is contesting a seat in the June European Elections, expressing concerns about Ireland's open border policy, asylum and migration pact, housing crisis, and issues with mica and deflective blocks.

Who will be Ireland's next taoiseach? With only one day to go, it's still wide open | Justine McCarthy

The coalition government of Fianna Fail and Fine Gael aims to prevent Sinn Fein's rise amid ongoing public discontent over the housing crisis and living costs.

The Sunday Independent's View: Give Paschal Donohoe a shot at solving the housing crisis

Ireland remains politically stable and largely content with its government and coalition plans.
Housing is the foremost concern for voters, highlighting the need for effective solutions.
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#sinn-fein

What's at stake in Ireland's general election?

Sinn Fein's political aspirations in the Republic of Ireland have faltered while establishment parties appear poised to maintain their power.

Voters have noted the 'wasteful' Budget 2025 giveaways - but extra money in the pocket could still swing election

The Irish electorate perceives recent government budget measures as manipulative attempts to sway voter behavior rather than genuine policy improvements.

A Misstep by Ireland's Prime Minister Muddies Election Race

Ireland's political scene is shifting with a viral incident involving Prime Minister Simon Harris, impacting Fine Gael's electoral prospects.

What's at stake in Ireland's general election?

Sinn Fein's political aspirations in the Republic of Ireland have faltered while establishment parties appear poised to maintain their power.

Voters have noted the 'wasteful' Budget 2025 giveaways - but extra money in the pocket could still swing election

The Irish electorate perceives recent government budget measures as manipulative attempts to sway voter behavior rather than genuine policy improvements.

A Misstep by Ireland's Prime Minister Muddies Election Race

Ireland's political scene is shifting with a viral incident involving Prime Minister Simon Harris, impacting Fine Gael's electoral prospects.
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'It will turbocharge house prices,' warn rival parties over Fianna Fail and Fine Gael plans

Expansion of the shared-equity scheme may inflate house prices without addressing the needed housing supply in Ireland.
#general-election

Green Party fires the starting gun on election date in call for poll on November 29

Party leaders will meet to potentially finalize the election date, likely between November 29 and December 6.

Greens have dealt with 'sniping' every day for four-and-a-half years from coalition partners, O'Gorman says

The Taoiseach's decision to schedule the general election for November 29 was well-received by Green leader Roderic O'Gorman.

'Pressure is for tyres,' says Taoiseach Simon Harris as he agrees with coalition leaders on general election for this year

The general election in Ireland is set for 2024 after agreement among government leaders, with the Finance Bill as a key priority.

Green Party fires the starting gun on election date in call for poll on November 29

Party leaders will meet to potentially finalize the election date, likely between November 29 and December 6.

Greens have dealt with 'sniping' every day for four-and-a-half years from coalition partners, O'Gorman says

The Taoiseach's decision to schedule the general election for November 29 was well-received by Green leader Roderic O'Gorman.

'Pressure is for tyres,' says Taoiseach Simon Harris as he agrees with coalition leaders on general election for this year

The general election in Ireland is set for 2024 after agreement among government leaders, with the Finance Bill as a key priority.
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#fine-gael

Coalition leaders agree general election will be held on a Friday, with November 22 or 29 most likely dates

The general election in Ireland is set for 2024 with potential dates in November or December.
Fine Gael will not enter a voting pact and will contest the election independently.

Fine Gael still most popular political party with General Election just weeks away - latest poll

Simon Harris maintains the highest approval rating among political leaders in Ireland as a general election approaches.

Ireland's Prime Minister Stepped Down. So What Happens Now?

Leo Varadkar unexpectedly resigned as the leader of the Republic of Ireland citing personal and political reasons.
His resignation does not automatically trigger a general election as Fine Gael, currently in a coalition government, will appoint a new leader.

Coalition leaders agree general election will be held on a Friday, with November 22 or 29 most likely dates

The general election in Ireland is set for 2024 with potential dates in November or December.
Fine Gael will not enter a voting pact and will contest the election independently.

Fine Gael still most popular political party with General Election just weeks away - latest poll

Simon Harris maintains the highest approval rating among political leaders in Ireland as a general election approaches.

Ireland's Prime Minister Stepped Down. So What Happens Now?

Leo Varadkar unexpectedly resigned as the leader of the Republic of Ireland citing personal and political reasons.
His resignation does not automatically trigger a general election as Fine Gael, currently in a coalition government, will appoint a new leader.
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Jack Chambers approved as next Finance Minister in Dail vote

33-year-old Robert Troy appointed as Ireland's Finance Minister, succeeding Michael McGrath.
Youngest finance minister since Michael Collins; rapid rise from deputy to leading finance portfolio.
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