EU elections heat up as Mullooly, Gildernew, and Flanagan vie for victory!
In the dramatic Irish MEP race, the competition is fierce as Michelle Gildernew surges ahead of Ciarán Mullooly with a significant vote lead, thanks to transfers from outgoing MEP Chris MacManus. However, there's still ground to cover to catch up with the other contenders. Aontú leader Peadar Tobin's elimination after the eighteenth count adds to the tension, leaving Luke 'Ming' Flanagan only 2,792 votes behind, making the race even more unpredictable.
Despite the intense competition, Ballyleague/Lanesboro man Ciaran Mullooly emerges victorious, securing the fifth seat in the Midlands Northwest constituency after a tough battle with Michelle Gildernew. In another exciting development, Fianna Fáil's Barry Cowen clinches a seat in the Midlands-North-West, leaving only three MEPs yet to be announced in Ireland. The saga continues as Independent MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan successfully secures his re-election in the marathon count for the European elections.
In a surprising turn, Barry Cowen and Ciaran Mullooly showcase remarkable performances in the grueling European election race in the Midlands-Northwest constituency. With the counting ongoing, the suspense is palpable as the results inch closer to a final conclusion. The Irish MEP race remains a captivating spectacle as Mullooly, Gildernew, and Flanagan battle it out for the coveted MEP seats, captivating the nation with their tenacity and determination.
Did you know that Ciaran Mullooly, known for his media work, successfully transitioned into the political arena with his MEP win in Midlands Northwest? Additionally, Luke 'Ming' Flanagan's re-election solidifies his position as a prominent figure in Irish politics, adding another chapter to his colorful political career.
Transfers from Sinn Fein's outgoing MEP, Chris MacManus, saw her push ahead by almost 1,700 votes. But she has a gap to close on the rest of the pack – which ...
Aontú leader Peadar Tobin has been eliminated after the eighteenth count in the Midlands Northwest constituency. Luke 'Ming' Flanagan is now just 2,792 votes ...
He secured the fifth seat in the Midlands Northwest constituency, after a battle with Sinn Fein's Michelle Gildernew.
European Parliament counts continue in Ireland South and Midlands-North WestMichelle Gildernew moves ahead of Ciaran Mullooly in Midlands-North West after ...
There are only three MEPs yet to be officially announced in Ireland, following the election of Fianna Fáil's Barry Cowen in Midlands-North-West on the 20th ...
LUKE 'MING' FLANAGAN has been re-elected in the Midlands-North West constituency as the marathon count for the European elections in co Mayo continues.
Counting was continuing in the European election race in the Midlands - Northwest constituency at the time of going to press on Tuesday last, with sitting ...
The final Irish seats for the European Parliament have been filled, with the conclusion of the count in the Midlands-North-West constituency in the early ...
Independent Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, Fine Gael's Nina Carberry and Maria Walsh, Fianna Fáil's Barry Cowen and Independent Ireland's Ciaran Mullooly have been ...
Former RTE reporter Ciaran Mullooly has claimed the last seat in the race for Europe. The final Irish seats for the European Parliament were filled in the ...