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Dublin Mid West

# dublin-mid-west - Tuesday 24 July, 2012

Confirmed: Dáil to lose 8 TDs with confirmation of boundary changes

Ministers have agreed to table new laws enforcing cuts to the size of the Dáil, in line with independent recommendations.

# dublin-mid-west - 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.

# dublin-mid-west - Monday 30 January, 2012

Cabinet to discuss protection for whistleblowers

The issue of whistleblowers, which is contained in the Programme for Government, has been highlighted in recent weeks following the dismissal of Louise Bayliss.

# dublin-mid-west - Saturday 26 February, 2011

In quotes: Fianna Fáil’s disastrous day at the polls

How Fianna Fáil candidates have been reacting to the party’s poor performance at the polls, with one describing it as a “rebuff”.

No-one elected in Dublin Mid West in first count

While Labour’s Joanna Tuffy is in the lead after the first count in Dublin Mid West, no candidate reached the quota required.

Voting trends: voter vengeance for Fianna Fáil and the Greens

Former coalition government parties look likely to lose substantial number of seats, particularly in Dublin, where Conor Lenihan and Paul Gogarty have already conceded.

Paul Gogarty first TD to concede seat loss

The Green Party’s Paul Gogartry has announced that he had conceded – just one hour into counting.

# dublin-mid-west - Thursday 24 February, 2011

From The Daily Edge Protest Song

At last… a good old-fashioned protest song

Dublin band punches a hole in candidates’ campaign songs with their own call to vote…

# dublin-mid-west - Tuesday 22 February, 2011

TV3

FF apologises to Halligan over possible TV3 slur

Fianna Fáil says it’s sorry if its questions over Enda Kenny’s interview questioned the TV3 journalist’s professionalism.

# dublin-mid-west - Wednesday 9 February, 2011

Daily Fix: Wednesday

Today, there’s been some heated bickering between all parties; independents have formed a new group; and some candidates faced (being the operative word) unexpected dangers..

# dublin-mid-west - Monday 7 February, 2011

Out to launch: The jargon and the jibes of party campaigns

This morning, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Labour dusted down the soapboxes as they give green light to first day of electioneering.

# dublin-mid-west - Thursday 20 January, 2011

Cabinet reshuffle expected as sixth minister quits

Batt O’Keeffe joins Mary Harney, Noel Dempsy, Dermot Ahern and Tony Killeen in announcing his departure from the cabinet.