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GE24 Highlight

Last year
2024
GE2024Day Five
At a glance: Housing dominates agenda, and the first campaign trail mention of Paul Mescal
Updated 12 Nov 2024
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71
GE2024electorate
McDonald accuses FF and FG of treating Sinn Féin voters as ‘second-class citizens’
12 Nov 2024
7.9k
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GE2024rural ireland
Simon Harris says politicians 'have to press reset on relationship with farmers'
12 Nov 2024
5.1k
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GE2024COMPROMISES
'We want to go into government': SocDems says 50,000 affordable homes is red line issue
12 Nov 2024
10.0k
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GE2024FactCheck
FactCheck: Four claims from last night's General Election housing debate
12 Nov 2024
32.0k
GE2024Climate Change
Maternity leave, housing and taxing business class flights: The Greens set out their manifesto
12 Nov 2024
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140
GE2024debunked
FactCheck: An image of a rough sleeper beside a Fine Gael election poster has been doctored
12 Nov 2024
14.4k
GE2024Fine Gael
Clonmel mayor's election posters set on fire and defaced with the words 'Traitor' and 'Scumbag'
12 Nov 2024
12.1k
GE2024Housing
Affordable homes, homelessness and help-to-buy concerns feature in first TV election debate
Updated 11 Nov 2024
9.6k
GE2024Housing
Help-to-Buy? What experts are saying about the contentious housing schemes
Updated 11 Nov 2024
26.4k
68
GE2024on the trail
Harris loads up the 'battle' bus, seeking big wins in Cavan-Monaghan and Donegal
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
11 Nov 2024
12.2k
65
GE2024health led approach
Fianna Fáil clarifies that it won't decriminalise possession of all drugs
11 Nov 2024
17.3k
96
GE2024Housing
Help-to-buy grant and Rent Tax Credit to get a boost under Fine Gael's housing plans
The party wants to roll out cost-rental for frontline workers.
Christina Finn
Updated 11 Nov 2024
19.6k
78
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Help-to-Buy? What experts are saying about the contentious housing schemes
11 Nov 2024
Sinn Féin says Fianna Fáil's plan to boost the Renters' Tax Credit is 'reckless'
8 Nov 2024
Fianna Fáil pledges to 'at a minimum' double the Renters' Tax Credit in the next government
8 Nov 2024
GE2024strife
Michael O'Leary doubles down on teacher comments, as Harris calls words 'crass and ill-informed'
Updated 11 Nov 2024
62.2k
216
GE2024bedfellows
O'Gorman says Fine Gael would rather a less 'robust' coalition partner than the Green Party
11 Nov 2024
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56
GE2024Mini-Budget
Sinn Féin promises to scrap the USC on first €45,000 within 100 days of government
11 Nov 2024
14.3k
117
GE2024Dublin Central
Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch arrives in Dublin and confirms he intends to stand in general election
Updated 11 Nov 2024
52.5k
GE2024older vote
Fianna Fáil pledges to raise State pension to €350
11 Nov 2024
18.0k
80
GE2024Ryanair
Backlash continues from Michael O'Leary's teacher remarks following endorsement of FG minister
Teaching union INTO have condemned O’Leary’s ‘outrageous and insulting’ remarks.
Updated 10 Nov 2024
99.0k
274
GE2024cancer services
Health Minister defends Fianna Fáil candidate Gráinne Seoige's ad on poor cancer care in Galway
10 Nov 2024
26.7k
39
GE2024Clare
Fianna Fáil senator Timmy Dooley among candidates with election campaign posters defaced
Updated 9 Nov 2024
35.9k
GE2024full swing
Green Party 'don't know whether to laugh or cry' over Fianna Fáil climate proposals
The first day of the 2024 general election campaign is in full swing.
Updated 9 Nov 2024
25.0k
145
GE2024Sinn Féin
McDonald says TD's call to consider deportation for immigrants who commit crime is 'common sense'
9 Nov 2024
17.0k
GE2024ge2024
Martin 'not surprised' US raised concerns over Occupied Territories Bill
Micheál Martin says the proposed legislation is being raised with him at the doors.
Martin is unsure if a new government will be formed by Christmas.
He will visit Donald Trump in the White House next year if he is Taoiseach.
The Fianna Fáil leader wants the first go as Taoiseach if rotating role is repeated.
Christina Finn
9 Nov 2024
12.3k
GE2024Election Once Again
How did parties and candidates campaign via online ads in the run-up to the election announcement?
Stephen McDermott
9 Nov 2024
7.6k
47
GE2024leaders' debates
22 days to go! Here's what the TV broadcasters are planning for the general election debates
Updated 8 Nov 2024
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GE2024Claire Kerrane
Sinn Féin integration spokesperson stands over deleted post about immigrants who commit crime
8 Nov 2024
49.2k
GE2024Incoming
President agrees to dissolve the Dáil, kicking off the general election
The dissolution triggers the start of a short three-week election campaign ahead of polling day on 29 November.
Updated 8 Nov 2024
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129
GE2024FF MANIFESTO
Fianna Fáil pledges to 'at a minimum' double the Renters' Tax Credit in the next government
Under Fianna Fáil’s plans, the tax credit could be boosted to at least €2,000.
Christina Finn
8 Nov 2024
12.0k
101
GE2024not easy being green
O'Gorman concerned as latest poll suggests Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael could form govt without Greens
The latest Business Post/Red C poll puts support for Fianna Fáil up three percentage points to 21% while Fine Gael has dropped by a point to 22%.
Support for the Green Party has dropped by one point to 3%.
Roderic O'Gorman said he believed the three-party coalition had been a good government "because of the Green Party's participation within it".
27 Oct 2024
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