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Pedestrians walk past a defaced campaign poster featuring Ireland's Prime Minister and leader of the Fine Gael party, Leo Varadkar as they walk along a street in Dublin on February 7, 2020, on the eve of the country's General Election. Ireland on Friday entered the final day of campaigning before this weekend's election, as polls predicted a historic three-way fight for control of the next government. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, of the Fine Gael party, was canvassing in the western town of Ennis while Fian
February 10th, 2020 - 07:45 GMT

Nationalists Sinn Fein Beat Established Parties in Irish Elections

Leo Varadkar has ruled out forming a government with Sinn Fein and said it could be months before an administration is formed, with three parties in a deadlock following the country's general election. After the first count, Sinn Fein leads the way with 24.5 per cent of the vote, compared to Fianna Fail's 22.2 per cent and Fine Gael 20.9 per cent. While Fianna Fail's Micheal Martin stopping short of ...
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