Fianna Fáil has unveiled its election manifesto, pledging to raise the State pension to €350 weekly if re-elected. The party aims to increase core welfare rates, reduce childcare fees, decriminalize personal drug possession, and invest significantly in renewable energy to…
As the Irish General Election approaches, key party leaders are launching their campaign promises in Dublin. Fianna Fáil’s Micheál Martin will present his party’s manifesto, while Fine Gael’s Simon Harris focuses on housing policies. Sinn Féin aims to alleviate tax…
As the second full day of the General Election campaign kicks off, political parties and independent candidates across Ireland are actively canvassing. Sinn Féin, Labour Party, and the Social Democrats focus on key issues like the high cost of living…
As the General Election 2024 approaches, understanding your constituency has never been more crucial. Our interactive guide, delivered through an engaging video featuring Eleanor Mannion and Saibh Downes, equips voters with essential information about their local areas. Dive into the…
As the General Election campaign enters its second full day, parties and independent candidates are actively canvassing in Dublin and surrounding areas. Sinn Féin, Labour, and the Social Democrats are hosting events in the capital, focusing on key issues like…
RTÉ has launched a new podcast titled ‘Behind The Ballot’, hosted by David McCullagh, Katie Hannon, and Fran McNulty. The podcast aims to provide listeners with an in-depth analysis of the General Election, featuring discussions that resonate with everyday conversations….
Simon Harris has officially called for a general election in Ireland this year, marking a critical test for his leadership of Fine Gael. As Harris seeks to solidify support following recent polling gains, Sinn Féin, which previously made significant strides,…
As the 2024 General Election approaches, significant political figures are announcing their decisions not to contest. Notable exits include former taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Eamon Ryan from the Greens, and Labour’s Brendan Howlin. A total of eighteen Fine Gael TDs from…
As Ireland prepares for the General Election 2024, voters face changes in constituency boundaries and an increase in Dáil seats. The Electoral Reform Act 2022 necessitated adjustments based on the latest Census data, raising the number of constituencies from 39…
With the announcement of a General Election, political parties are gearing up to display their candidates through a wave of election posters that will soon adorn lampposts across the country. As these visuals become a common sight, it’s important to…
Ireland is officially scheduled to hold a General Election on November 29, prompting RTÉ News to engage with voters on key issues that matter to them. The primary concerns voiced by citizens include the housing crisis and cost of living…
Ireland is gearing up for a General Election on November 29, with key issues like housing, cost of living, and immigration at the forefront of voters’ minds. RTÉ News is seeking input from the public to ensure their concerns shape…
