News - General Election
Claire Kerrane to be confirmed as Sinn Féin candidate in Roscommon-Galway
The Ballaghaderreen woman has been a TD since 2020, when she took the third seat in the three-seat constituency.
Sep 12, 2024 07:28
Roscommon councillor would run in General Election next year
He says he'd be interested if it's delayed until the new year, as Taoiseach Simon Harris is promising.
Sep 9, 2024 09:43
Fine Gael hopeful backs party to win first Roscommon seat since 2011
The party has faced criticism in the constituency following the closure of Roscommon A&E 13 years ago.
Sep 3, 2024 16:56
Aontú confirm local candidates in upcoming General Election
The party are running a candidate in the Longford Westmeath and Sligo Leitrim constituencies.
Sep 3, 2024 13:40
Leitrim councillor expresses interest in Fine Gael election run
Frank Feighan was the only candidate chosen at the Sligo-Leitrim selection convention last night.
Sep 2, 2024 17:50Dolan confirms intention to run for Fine Gael in next General Election
Fine Gael have failed to win a seat in the constituency since the 2011 General Election.
Aug 8, 2024 09:40
Local councillor confirms decision to contest Fine Gael convention
Sitting Fine Gael TD in the constituency, Frank Feighan, has already confirmed that he is seeking to retain his Dáil seat.
Jul 31, 2024 14:14
Sligo-Leitrim TD pays tribute to retiring former Minister
He said the former Rural and Community Development Minister delivered substantial funding to counties in the Shannonside region.
Jul 30, 2024 18:17
Local Sinn Féin TD expects strong performance from his party in General Election
He was speaking following his appointment as Sinn Féin's spokesperson on agriculture this week.
Jul 24, 2024 17:29
Troy hopeful 'genuine error' on property disclosure won't affect election
The Standards in Public Office Commission is investigating the issue and a hearing was held last month.
Jul 23, 2024 17:41
British Labour party wins landslide victory in the UK election
Although the counting of votes is still continuing, Labour is on track to secure over 400 seats.
Jul 5, 2024 07:23
Roscommon TD says Government should see out its full term
There has been much speculation recently that the election will be called shortly after the delivery of the Budget.
Jun 28, 2024 09:20
Roscommon Cathaoirleach has sights on general election run
The Castlerea businessman says he's been inundated by well wishers urging him to enter national politics.
Jun 27, 2024 18:17
Local Fine Gael TD estimates possible date for General Election
The deputy doesn't believe voters will be left waiting until the New Year to go to the polls.
Jun 18, 2024 13:09Shannonside Newsletter
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