Dublin West constituency profile: Fine Gael Senator has decent chance of picking up Varadkar seat
The departure of a big political beast, former taoiseach Leo Varadkar, from the stage leaves his 2020 running mate, Senator Emer Currie, as Fine Gael ’s standard bearer in Dublin West.
Cork North-West constituency profile: Is two a crowd for Fine Gael in this three-seater?
Who are the candidates running in the Cork North-West constituency? Deputy Michael Moynihan (FF), Aindrias Moynihan (FF), Cllr John Paul O’Shea (FG), Cllr Michael Creed (FG), Colette Finn (GP), Becky ...
Kildare North constituency profile: Transfers between Coalition parties could see one of them return second TD
The Social Democrats are running Cllr Aidan Farrelly in a bid to retain Murphy’s seat but it has something of a headache with Bill Clear, until recently one of the party’s councillors, entering the ...
Galway West constituency profile: Can Gráinne Seoige inherit vote from retiring poll-topper Éamon Ó Cuív?
At present, there are two Independents, one Fianna Fáil, one Fine Gael and one Sinn Féin TD. The ultra local Noel Grealish from Carnmore has held a seat for 22 years. The other Independent, Catherine ...
Mayo constituency profile: Addition of extra seat may help Rose Conway-Walsh retain Sinn Féin seat
Mayo has gained a seat in the constituency review and is now a five-seater. In addition, the retirement of phenomenal poll-topper Michael Ring leaves at least two openings.
Wexford constituency profile: The closer you look, the more competitive and hard to predict this constituency becomes
But the closer you look at Wexford, the more competitive and hard to predict it becomes. There is one major rogue factor – at time of publication, former Wexford TD and MEP for Ireland South Mick ...
Roscommon-Galway constituency profile: Battle for the final two seats between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin
Fianna Fáil has adopted a one-candidate strategy. Former TD Eugene Murphy, a popular figure, lost out in the convention to another high-profile candidate, Martin Daly, a GP based in Castlerea. With ...
Dublin Fingal East Constituency
Latest news and analysis from the three-seat Dublin Fingal East Dáil constituency ...
Dublin North West constituency profile: Dessie Ellis vote may drop but it’s hard to see seat in danger
The constituency has a track record stretching back to the 1980s of never electing a TD that hasn’t represented it at local level before, which may count against Rory Hearne of the Social Democrats, ...
Tipperary South Constituency
Latest news and analysis from the three-seat Tipperary South Dáil constituency ...
Clare constituency profile: Battle between two Fianna Fáil candidates may be about to play out again
Michael McNamara would have been a shoo-in in the Clare constituency but it looks as though he has decided to remain in ...
Kildare South constituency profile: Fianna Fáil senator may benefit from Sinn Féin in-fighting
Officially a four-seater, Kildare South effectively only has three seats up for grabs. This is because Seán Ó Fearghaíl – a Fianna Fáil TD and the outgoing Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil – intends to ...