Cork East constituency profile: Sinn Féin fancy their chances as Labour lose retiring vote-getter

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Cork East constituency profile: Sinn Féin fancy their chances as Labour lose retiring vote-getter
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Election 2024: In the Cork East constituency Fine Gael face uphill battle to secure two seats

Election 2024: Labour face a setback in Cork East as party stalwart Seán Sherlock is retiring after more than two decades in the political arena

Dublin Mid-West constituency profile: Bellwether will show if voters are moving to anti-immigrant candidates Fianna Fáil is quietly hopeful of making gains across Cork on the back of the popularity of leader Micheál Martin, and in Cork East they will run Fermoy Councillor Deirdre O’Brien in the hope of gaining a seat. There is a complicating factor for the party though: Councillor William O’Leary, who is running as an Independent, left Fianna Fáil citing the “failure” of the party to “listen to ordinary people.

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