News - election

Turnout in Presidential Election slow so far across the Shannonside region

Polling stations close at 10pm tonight.

Oct 24, 2025 11:11

The Independent Presidential candidate is visiting Longford and Athlone today as part of her campaign.

Oct 22, 2025 08:24

Fianna Fáil will pick its Presidential nominee today.

Sep 9, 2025 07:40

The Castlerea man was chosen as one of the Taoiseach's 11 nominees for the Seanad on Friday.

Feb 10, 2025 08:18

Fianna Fail and Fine Gael are courting 'like minded independents' to make up the numbers and enter Government.

Jan 6, 2025 13:47

Former Longford-Westmeath TD Joe Flaherty officially received a nomination from Fianna Fáil to stand in this month's election.

Jan 3, 2025 16:24

The company has been involved in the production of election posters for 28 years and will now aim to reuse their product in the construction sector.

Nov 26, 2024 12:53

The Irish Wheelchair Association's National Advocacy Manager has described the situation as 'an absolute disgrace'.

Nov 20, 2024 09:38

There are three times as many candidates in Sligo than Leitrim, with 12 in Sligo and four in Leitrim.

Nov 13, 2024 18:07

Sinn Féin TD and general election candidate Claire Kerrane says the accommodation of immigrants has been badly mishandled.

Nov 13, 2024 17:59

The Finance Bill is expected to be finalised today and is one of the last pieces of business the Government expects to conclude.

Nov 5, 2024 09:56

Speaking last week, Party Leader and Tanáiste Micheal Martin refused to commit to supporting the Scramoge man for another run in Seanad Eireann.

Nov 4, 2024 09:26

Blaithin Gallagher was recently selected to represent the party in the next General Election.

Oct 17, 2024 13:11

The Independent recently organised a protest rally against rural crime in Castlerea.

Oct 14, 2024 08:42

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