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Thursday 23 March 2023 Dublin: 10°C

# Dublin Fingal

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# Dublin Fingal
Former health minister James Reilly is retiring from politics
The Fine Gael politician ran unsuccessfully for the third time in Dublin Fingal.
# Dublin Fingal
Labour TD Brendan Ryan says he will not contest next election
Ryan has been a TD since 2011.
# Lessons learned
A Fine Gael flop, a mini Green wave and nine other things we learned from the by-election results
The day also brought a surprise victory for Sinn Féin and success for Fianna Fáil.
AS IT HAPPENED
Fianna Fáil claim two by-election seats and it's one each in Dublin for SF and the Greens
Fine Gael come away empty-handed after the party failed to hold onto the seat vacated by Frances Fitzgerald.
# count day
The votes have been cast - so when are we likely to know the results of the four by-elections?
Counting is set to begin this morning.
# By-election
Tweet-gate and a former minister looking for a comeback: The Dublin Fingal lowdown
The upcoming by-election is to replace MEP Clare Daly.
# November Gain
State of the (very early) race: Here's how the parties are shaping up ahead of the by-elections
By-elections are notoriously difficult for government parties but Fine Gael has been preparing.
# gone
James Reilly loses Dáil seat, says he will now consider his future in politics
The Fine Gael deputy leader looked unlikely from early on to take a seat in north Co Dublin.
# Constituency Commission
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.
# Dáil boundaries
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.