FINE GAEL’S Cork South Central candidate Simon Coveney has been elected on the tenth count, while his colleague Deirdre Clune has been eliminated.
Cork South Central
# cork-south-central - Wednesday 15 May, 2013
Former Green Party senator Dan Boyle plotting political comeback
Boyle is set to run in the local elections next year.
# cork-south-central - Tuesday 24 July, 2012
# cork-south-central - Thursday 21 June, 2012
Constituency report: Dáil loses 8 TDs in radical boundary shake-up
The report of the Constituency Commission cuts the number of TDs, with significant boundary reforms.
# cork-south-central - Friday 1 June, 2012
Six key constituencies to watch in today’s referendum count
There’s a couple of bell-weather areas which, if the past is anything to go by, could give a hint as to the total outcome.
# cork-south-central - Sunday 8 April, 2012
Election candidate demands prosecution proceedings… against himself
Diarmaid Ó Cadhla, who ran in Cork South-Central, says legislation requiring him to disclose donations is unconstitutional.
# cork-south-central - Wednesday 1 February, 2012
# cork-south-central - Sunday 27 February, 2011
The Half Past Fix: 6.30pm
EVERY HOUR – on the half hour – TheJournal.ie brings you your fix of election tallies, predictions and results of the last 60 minutes. Here’s how the winners and losers of GE11 are playing out so far.
The Half Past Fix: 2.30pm
Every hour – on the half hour – TheJournal.ie brings you your fix of election tallies, predictions and results. Here’s how the winners and losers of GE11 are playing out so far.
Michéal Martin says Fianna Fail may now look to Northern Ireland
Leader says party is looking to “new challenges” including getting involved in Northern political scene and changing what it means to be in Opposition.
LABOUR’S CANDIDATE IN Cork South Central Ciarán Lynch is the first contender to be elected this morning, on the second day of the count. Lynch was elected on the ninth count.
The Half Hour Fix: 1.30am
EVERY HOUR – on the half hour – TheJournal.ie brings you your fix of election tallies, predictions and results. Here’s how the winners and losers of GE11 are playing out so far.
The Hot List: How the day unfolded in 12 key constituencies
Kevin Humpheys has taken the final seat for Labour in Dublin South-East. Check out how the first day of counting unfolded in key constituencies across the country.
# cork-south-central - Saturday 26 February, 2011
Micheál Martin retains seat in Cork South Central
Fianna Fáil party leader is just the third in his party to have a seat in the next Dáil.
Fine Gael’s Deirdre Clune facing battle for final seat in Cork South Central
Deirdre Clune could be in trouble in Cork.
# cork-south-central - Wednesday 23 February, 2011
Take 5: Wednesday
Five things you need to know: fears over 100 trapped in a Christchurch TV building, party leaders racking up the miles, and the Ireland team to face Scotland on Sunday.
Martin tops the charts in election travel stakes
The party leaders are wearing out the shoeleather as canvassing hits a climax – racking up almost 1,300km between them.
Poll: Who won last night’s final leaders’ debate?
A simple question, perhaps not a simple answer: who came out best from last night’s RTÉ leaders’ debate?
# cork-south-central - Tuesday 22 February, 2011
Party leaders spar off in final election debate
Micheál Martin, Enda Kenny and Eamon Gilmore trade blows on job creation, health reform and their goals for leadership.
Labour recovers some ground in latest opinion poll
Labour returns its share of public support to 20 per cent, while Fianna Fáil drops back to 14 and Fine Gael holds at 38.
# cork-south-central - Monday 21 February, 2011
Newstalk denies agreeing to preconditions on Enda Kenny interview
The Fine Gael leader said yesterday evening that he would not be taking any payments from teaching pension, but Newstalk presenter suggested Kenny would not actually discuss the issue in an interview.
Fine Gael set to top student voting trends
A nationwide survey of over 1,200 third level students shows Fine Gael set to pick up over a third of student first preferences.
Down with the kids: Who has the best ‘tots-on-the-trail’ pic?
Not everyone can work well with kids… and impress their voter parents.
# cork-south-central - Friday 18 February, 2011
Daily Fix: Friday
Seven days to go until polling – time to catch up with the day’s winners and losers as the election hits the final stretch.
On the hustings: The week in pictures on the Election 2011 campaign trail
TheJournal.ie brings you Election 2011’s candidates in their more – or less – photogenic moments of the week.
# cork-south-central - Thursday 17 February, 2011
Defence Forces and Martin play down Ned O’Keeffe’s ‘army coup’ comments
The outgoing Cork TD had said an army coup in Ireland was “real possibility”. His son has said he is “shocked” by the comments.
# cork-south-central - Wednesday 16 February, 2011
Leaders debate Irish, jobs and agriculture in TG4 debate
Eamon Gilmore, Enda Kenny and Micheál Martin take part in the first of their two three-way leaders’ debates on TG4.
# cork-south-central - Tuesday 15 February, 2011
Daily Fix: Tuesday
Ten days to go now – so let’s catch up with the winners and losers from another day on the trail.
Twitter debate reaction negative to all five parties
TheJournal.ie’s Twitter Tracker now tracks sentiment – and shows that all five parties were bemoaned during RTÉ’s debate.
Take 5: Tuesday
Five things you really should need know as you wrap up work this Tuesday evening…
Adams dismisses Micheál Martin’s “smear campaign”
Gerry Adams says Martin’s comments about the Sinn Féin leader are a distraction from Fianna Fáil’s lack of real solutions and proposals for the economy.
Odds on FG triumph shorten after RTÉ debate
Enda Kenny’s solid performance sees the odds of a resounding Fine Gael victory shorten with the major bookmakers.
Poll: Should Gerry Adams open up about his past?
Have your say in today’s poll on Sinn Féin’s election candidate for Louth.
Poll: Who won the five-way RTÉ leaders’ debate?
A simple question, but probably no simple answer: who came out on top on The Frontline’s Valentine’s Day Debate?
Gallery: backstage at RTÉ’s five-way election debate
Julien Behal’s PA gallery of life behind the scenes at Montrose last night – and some unexpected shows of affection…
Punch and Judy, red cents and Rip van Winkle: How the second leaders’ debate panned out.
The missed blows, the landed punches and – maybe – the policies that emerged in last night’s five-way leaders’ debate at RTE.
# cork-south-central - Monday 14 February, 2011
Valentine’s Day Massacre and other assorted debate clichés…
The outcome of tonight’s leaders’ debate isn’t certain – but the likelihood of commentators employing a few lovelorn idioms in the aftermath is odds-on…
Daily Fix: Monday
The latest highlights from the campaign trail – including: who’s the fairest of them all?
Should Micheál Martin get a slot on Gift Grub?
Fianna Fáil party leader attempts a Chinese accent.























































Fine Gael TD defends ‘keyboard warrior’ comments
Jerry Buttimer’s reference to ‘keyboard warriors’ during the Dáil debate on the controversial statutory instrument reinforcing online copyright laws was criticised in some quarters.
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