• In Ireland, direct elections by universal suffrage are used for the President, the ceremonial head of state; for Dáil Éireann, the house of representatives...
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    The functions of local government in the Republic of Ireland are mostly exercised by thirty-one local authorities, termed County, City, or City and County...
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  • There are a number of political parties in Ireland, and coalition governments are common. The two historically largest parties, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael...
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  • Elections in Ireland may refer to: Elections in the Republic of Ireland Elections in Northern Ireland Elections in the United Kingdom (from 1801 to 1918)...
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    Ireland (Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of...
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  • elections are conducted in line with Article 12 of the Constitution of Ireland and under the Presidential Elections Act 1993, as amended. An election...
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    Republic of Ireland History of Ireland Elections in the Republic of Ireland List of Dáil by-elections Politics of Northern Ireland Dáil constituencies John...
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    sides of the Irish border. In recent years, Sinn Féin and the Green Party have won seats in Dáil and Assembly elections in the Republic of Ireland and Northern...
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    and was held on Friday, 7 June 2024 on the same day as the Irish local elections and Limerick mayoral election. The elected MEPs will take office on 17 July...
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    The 2024 Irish local elections were held in all local authorities in Ireland on Friday, 7 June 2024. European Parliament elections were held on the same...
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    Kingdom in January 1919. The Republic claimed jurisdiction over the whole island of Ireland, but by 1920 its functional control was limited to only 21 of Ireland's...
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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Ireland: Republic of Ireland – country in north-western Europe consisting of...
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    The 2020 Irish general election took place on Saturday 8 February, to elect the 33rd Dáil, the lower house of Ireland's parliament. The election was called...
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    The Republic of Ireland Act 1948 (No. 22 of 1948) is an Act of the Oireachtas which declared that the description of Ireland was to be the Republic of...
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  • The Workers' Party (Irish: Páirtí na nOibrithe) is an Irish republican, Marxist–Leninist communist party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern...
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    The Irish state came into being in 1919 as the 32 county Irish Republic. In 1922, having seceded from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
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    The 2019 European Parliament election in Ireland is the Irish component of the 2019 European Parliament election and was held on Friday, 24 May 2019, on...
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    The next Irish general election must be held no later than March 2025 to elect the 34th Dáil, the lower house of the Oireachtas, Ireland's parliament....
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    The 2019 Irish local elections were held in all local authorities in Ireland on Friday, 24 May 2019, on the same day as the 2019 European Parliament election...
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    The 2014 Irish local elections were held in all local government areas of Ireland on Friday, 23 May 2014, on the same day as the European Parliament election...
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  • in both Northern Ireland and Great Britain, while the Republic of Ireland brand is sold in the Republic. Tayto was founded in 1954 in Dublin by a local...
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    Elections were held in January and June 1920 for the various county and district councils of Ireland. The elections were organised by the Dublin Castle...
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  • The 2024 Green Party leadership election is a leadership election within Ireland's Green Party that is scheduled to be held on 8 July 2024, and after Eamon...
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    The 2007 Irish general election took place on Thursday, 24 May after the dissolution of the 29th Dáil by the President on 30 April, at the request of...
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  • machines for elections in Ireland were used on a trial basis in 2002, but plans to extend it to all polling stations were put on hold in 2004 after public...
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  • Republican (Irish: Poblachtach Daonlathach) was a political title sometimes used by Irish republicans when contesting elections in the Republic of Ireland and...
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  • Abortion in Ireland is regulated by the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018. Abortion is permitted in Ireland during the first twelve...
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    The law of the Republic of Ireland consists of constitutional, statutory, and common law. The highest law in the State is the Constitution of Ireland...
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  • Television in the Republic of Ireland is available through a variety of platforms. The digital terrestrial television service is known as Saorview and is the primary...
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  • The Socialist Party (Irish: Páirtí Sóisialach) is a political party in Ireland, active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Internationally...
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