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Limerick constituencies set to be key battlegrounds as election countdown begins

EXPECT political activity to ratchet up to fever pitch in the coming weeks as Ireland gears up for a general election. It's widely accepted the country will elect a new Dail in the first six months of 2020, and Limerick's two constituencies are set ...

04 Jan 2020 at 13:45

Elections

Decision time as scramble for votes intensifies in county Limerick

THE scramble for votes is intense throughout county Limerick as election day looms and all 12 candidates make the last big push before polling booths open on Saturday. The big question on everybody’s mind however, is: Will the status quo hold? Can ...

07 Feb 2020 at 22:30

Elections

A ‘ding-dong battle’ for final seat in Limerick City

AS city voters prepare to go to the polls this Saturday, it looks like five candidates will slug it out for the fourth and final seat. The Limerick city constituency is shaping up to be a key battleground in the race for the 33rd Dail, and only a ...

07 Feb 2020 at 22:00

Elections

SLIDESHOW: On the canvass in county Limerick with Michael Collins

ANOTHER knock on the door and another smiling face answers. If the warm welcomes and first name greetings are anything to go by, Fianna Fail Councillor Michael Collins is a popular figure in these parts. But then again, that is no surprise, as ...

07 Feb 2020 at 17:00

Elections

SLIDESHOW: On the canvass with Jenny Blake in Limerick city

ON A DAMP, foggy evening outside Garryowen Stores, a dozen Social Democrats stand close together, like a huddle of penguins trapped in an Arctic breeze. Except it’s not that cold, and this waddle is discussing strategy and tactics on how to ...

07 Feb 2020 at 11:45

Elections

SLIDESHOW: On the canvass with Claire Keating in county Limerick

THERE is an enthusiasm about Claire Keating on the canvass trail that is refreshing. She bounds along, hand outstretched, keen to introduce herself and eager to engage. Cynics might say it is the enthusiasm and keenness of a rookie. But ...

07 Feb 2020 at 09:00

Elections

Michael Collins tipped by Ivan the expert to gain seat in county Limerick

From a standing start two weeks ago Councillor Michael Collins is being tipped to take a second seat for the Fianna Fáil party in Limerick County. Newstalk presenter Ivan Yates was among the first to call it for the first time Dáil ...

06 Feb 2020 at 12:15

Elections

SLIDESHOW: On the canvass with Tom Neville in county Limerick

TOM Neville moves fast, covering the ground at twice the speed of his team of canvassers. Having been elected as a TD for the first time in 2016, he is clearly determined to repeat that achievement and with a large constituency to ...

01 Feb 2020 at 13:45

Elections

WATCH: Candidates tackle education issues at University of Limerick debate

UNIVERSITY of Limerick hosted an election debate on the Future Funding of Higher Education earlier this week, with four candidates giving their views and promises regarding third-level education in Ireland. A 200-strong audience ...

01 Feb 2020 at 11:45

Elections

Five candidates sign anti-racism protocol in Limerick

FIVE Limerick city election candidates have signed an anti-racism document to pledge that their campaigns are free of any form of racism, hate speech and discrimination. This Tuesday, all of Limerick’s candidates were invited ...

02 Feb 2020 at 11:45

Elections

County Limerick independent ‘undeterred’ by vandalised posters

INDEPENDENT candidate Cllr Richard O’Donoghue has described the defacing of a number of his election posters as a “childish action”. But if those behind it thought it would affect his election prospects, he said, the ...

02 Feb 2020 at 09:00

Elections

SLIDESHOW: On the canvass with Maurice Quinlivan in Limerick City

“IS THIS your first canvass of the week?” I ask the city’s Sinn Féin candidate as he rummaged through the boot of his car and dutifully doled out hi-vis vests and leaflets. “Of the week?” replies Maurice, “God no.” ...

01 Feb 2020 at 08:00

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