The boxes holding the ballots were opened ... are not contesting the General Election, with incumbency historically considered an important factor in Irish politics. The results of the exit ...

For many, they are seen as a kind of prayer. As part of a long running Irish tradition, they have been placed in ballot boxes alongside voting cards, only to emerge when the votes are counted.

Those waiting on the results for the constituency of Cavan-Monaghan were praying for divine intervention on Monday as counting continued to trudge along. The discovery of a number of miraculous ...

BALLOT boxes across the country were opened ... According to the Irish Constitution - a General Election must be held every five years and cannot go on for longer than five years.

Alas, the local opportunities to vote are not matched by enthusiasm. After emerging from the deep end of my ballot paper (I went ... “Are you Irish?” he asked, with a note of challenge.

Counting has been completed after the 2024 Irish general election Fianna ... The man’s ring fell into the ballot box as he cast a vote at Scoil Eoghain in Moville on Friday.

The protracted process of sorting and counting votes in Ireland’s General Election has begun ... on a combined 40.5%. The boxes holding the ballots were opened at 9am at count centres across ...

Matt Carthy, Sinn Fein’s director of elections, hailed his party’s ... with incumbency historically considered an important factor in Irish politics. The results of the exit poll suggest ...

The boxes holding the ballots were opened at 9am at count ... party’s 35 incumbents are not contesting the General Election, with incumbency historically considered an important factor in Irish ...