‘We say to our five TD’s that those with cancer and their families face a tough journey every day in so many ways, and this has to change.”
GE 16: Thomas Pringle wins the fifth and final seat
Twenty eight hours after the count first started, Deputy Thomas Pringle has won the fifth and final seat in Donegal
GE 16: Pat The Cope Gallagher and Joe McHugh elected
GE 16: Pat The Cope Gallagher and Joe McHugh elected
GE 16: Dessie Shiels eliminated in the ninth count
Outgoing Deputy Padraig MacLochlainn have moved more than 700 votes ahead of nearest challenger Deputy Thomas Pringle (Ind) in race for the final seat
Donegal maintain 100% record against Mayo
LEO McLoone’s 57th minute goal was the crucial score as Donegal defeated Mayo in front of 11,000 people at MacCumhaill Park on Sunday.
GE 16: Deputy Pearse Doherty re-elected on eight count
SINN FEIN’S Pearse Doherty has joined Charlie McConalogue (FF) in the 32nd Dáil.
GE16 : Doherty eliminated as eighth count begin
AFTER five-and-a-half hours on Day 2, Returning Officer Geraldine O’Connor has announced that the eighth count will finally proceed.
GE16 update: Recount of Shiels and G Doherty votes
RETURNING Officer, Geraldine O’Connor has confirmed a recount of Dessie Shiels and Gary Doherty’s votes is taking place, following a request by SF.