Seven women among Seanad Éireann nominees
The leaders of the new Irish coalition government have confirmed eleven nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the ...
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What is the Irish Seanad and how are senators elected?
The Seanad holds 60 members, 11of them are nominated by the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and 49 are elected. It sits in ...
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Seven Galway politicians elected to Seanad Éireann
The 2025 Seanad Elections have concluded and seven Galway candidates have been successful. These are Gerald Craughwell, Ollie ...
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Fine Gael candidate Eileen Lynch elected to Seanad Éireann
I intend to be a strong voice for Cork and Cork North-West in the Seanad,” said newly elected Fine Gael Senator Eileen Lynch.
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First candidate elected as Seanad votes counted
Independent Senator Michael McDowell has become the first candidate elected to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish parliament). McDowell, a former tánaiste (deputy prime minister), has ...