COUNTING CONTINUED LATE into the night at some centres around the country as the first day’s batch of successful TDs were elected to the Dáil.

When we left off our live updates last night around midnight, 31 seats had been filled.

There was a rush of late-night elections since in the wee hours in a handful of constituencies, especially in Cork.

Here are the elections you missed overnight: 

Cork North-West

• Aindrias Moynihan (Fianna Fáil) elected on the sixth count
• John Paul O’Shea (Fine Gael) elected on the sixth count
• Michael Moynihan (Fianna Fáil) elected on the sixth count

Cork South-West

• Michael Collins (Independent Ireland) elected on the eighth count
• Holly Cairns (Social Democrats) elected on the tenth count
• Christopher O’Sullivan (Fianna Fáil) elected on the eleventh count

Donegal

• Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Sinn Féin) on the second count

Offaly

• Tony McCormack (Fianna Fáil) elected on the seventh count
• John Clendennen (Fine Gael) elected on the seventh count 

Limerick County

• Niall Collins (Fianna Fáil) elected on the 13th count  

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris celebrating his re-election on the first count in Wicklow Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo

And just to recap, here are the others that were elected earlier in the day yesterday:

Cork South-Central

• Micheál Martin (Fianna Fáil) elected on the first count

Dublin Central

• Mary Lou McDonald (Sinn Féin) elected on the third count

Dublin Fingal West

• Louise O’Reilly (Sinn Féin) elected on the fourth count

Dublin Mid-West

• Eoin Ó Broin (Sinn Féin) elected on the first count 

Dublin Rathdown

• Neale Richmond (Fine Gael) elected on the first count

Donegal

• Pearse Doherty (Sinn Féin) elected on the first count

Dublin West

• Jack Chambers (Fianna Fáil) elected on the first count
• Paul Donnelly (Sinn Féin) elected on the first count
• Emer Currie (Fine Gael) elected on the second count

Dún Laoghaire

• Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Fine Gael) elected on the first count
• Richard Boyd-Barrett (People Before Profit) elected on the seventh count
• Cormac Devlin (Fianna Fáil) elected on the seventh count
• Barry Ward (Fine Gael) elected on the seventh count

Galway East

• Seán Canney (Independent) elected on the sixth count

Kerry

• Michael Healy-Rae (Independent) elected on the first count

Kildare South

• Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Fianna Fáil) re-elected automatically due to being Ceann Comhairle

Laois

• William Aird (Fine Gael) elected on the fifth count

Limerick City

• Willie O’Dea (Fianna Fáil) elected on the sixth count

Limerick County

• Patrick O’Donovan (Fine Gael) elected on the first count
• Richard O’Donoghue (Independent Ireland) elected on the ninth count

Longford–Westmeath

• Peter Burke (Fine Gael) elected on the first count

Meath East

• Helen McEntee (Fine Gael) elected on the fifth count 

Meath West

• Johnny Guirke (Sinn Féin) elected on the third count
• Peadar Tóibín (Aontú) elected on the fourth count
• Aisling Dempsey (Fianna Fáil) elected on the fifth count

Offaly

• Carol Nolan (Independent) elected on the fifth count

Roscommon–Galway

• Michael Fitzmaurice (Independent Ireland) elected on the first count

Tipperary North

• Michael Lowry (Independent) elected o the first count

Waterford

• David Cullinane (Sinn Féin) elected on the first count

Wexford

• Verona Murphy (Independent) elected on the first count

Wicklow

• Simon Harris (Fine Gael) elected on the first count