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# On the canvass

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# On the canvass
'Get the f*** out of Wicklow': Enda met his first protesters of the election today
It got a bit heated on the campaign trail earlier.
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Feb 9th 2016, 5:15 PM
# On the canvass
Selfies, beards and tears: Gerry Adams was like a pop star on Grafton Street this lunchtime
The Sinn Féin president found it difficult to canvass for a Yes vote today, such was the demand for selfies.
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May 13th 2015, 2:56 PM
# Dublin South West
'A few kisses from Cáit Keane': Water, water, everywhere as we hit the campaign trail in DSW
As the meters begin to tick, the candidates are battling for votes even though some see the outcome of this by-election as a foregone conclusion.
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Oct 5th 2014, 12:40 PM
# Election 2014
There was some pretty awkward canvassing at the Stephen's Green Luas stop this morning
Plenty of laughs and plenty of disinterested commuters.
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May 22nd 2014, 10:11 AM
# On the canvass
'My old stomping ground': In Portobello, Labour looks to bridge the gap to Fianna Fáil
We spent Wednesday morning at Portobello Bridge as Labour targeted commuters on foot… and on bikes.
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May 21st 2014, 9:30 PM
# On the canvass
'People are raging': Bríd Smith is capitalising on voter anger
The People Before Profit MEP candidate has said she is “as equally in contention” as anyone to take the third seat in Dublin.
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May 21st 2014, 8:30 PM
# Election 2014
This Clare homeowner has the perfect way of dealing with canvassing politicians
*steeples fingers, laughs maniacally*
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May 15th 2014, 8:48 AM
# not easy being green
Whatever about the candidates - can you trust the voters?... On the trail in Tipp
This butcher in Cashel’s promising his vote to the Greens. Other locals are also pledging their number ones to Grace O’Sullivan — but, it turns out, some are more genuine than others…
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May 13th 2014, 8:30 PM