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🗳️ POLL | Who do you think will be the next leader of Fine Gael?

None of the above - 52%
Jennifer Carroll McNeill - 23%
Don't Know - 16%
Helen McEntee - 13%
Peter Burke - 6%
Patrick O'Donovan - 3%

Poll - @ireland_thinks and @Independent_ie
Date conducted - 30 October 2026
Sample - 1,181

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🗳️ POLL | Do you agree or disagree with the decision to remove the Triple Lock?

❌ Disagree - 48%
✔️ Agree - 39%
❓ Don't Know - 13%

Poll - @ireland_thinks and @Independent_ie
Date conducted - 30 October 2026
Sample - 1,181

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Former Fianna Fáil Minister and MEP, Gerry Collins, has died aged 88

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Taoiseach Micheál Martin pays tribute to Ciara Mageean, who has died aged 34.

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Mary Lou McDonald pays tribute to Ciara Mageean, who has died aged 34.

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Independent Ireland pays tribute to Ciara Mageean, who has died aged 34.

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Simon Harris pays tribute to Ciara Mageean, who has died aged 34.

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🗳️ SEAT PROJECTION BASED ON POLL

SF - 45 (+6)
FF - 40 (-8)
FG - 35 (-3)
SD - 21 (+10)
AON - 11 (+9)
IND - 8 (-8)
IND IRE - 8 (+4)
LAB - 5 (-6)
PBP/S - 1 (-2)
GRN - 0 (-1)

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POLL / POBALBHREITH - Dáil Éireann

SF: 21% (+2)
FF: 16% (-2)
FG: 18%
SD: 11%
AON: 9% (+1)
INDIRL: 7% (+2)
LAB: 3% (-1)
PBPS: 3%
GP: 3%
INDs: 11% (-1)

+/- vs. Meán Fómhair/September 2026

via Ireland Thinks
D: Deireadh Fómhair/October 2026
S: ~1,000

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RTÉ Director General, Kevin Bakhurst, has confirmed Ireland will NOT return to #Eurovision again, unless Israel is removed from the contest.

"I don't think it's going to be easy to go back until there's a very significant change on the ground or until Israel's not in Eurovision"

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A Kerry businessman, “well known in the county and in political circles”, is under investigation for allegedly raping his wife and subjecting her to take part in cocaine-fuelled sex parties.

Article from Irish Mirror: https://t.co/vxxxHmnz0W

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https://t.co/JytzTs1F73

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🚨 BREAKING | The DUP will end joint engagements of Stormont's First Ministers' office in a row with Sinn Féin over Drumcree, a move Michelle O'Neill called "arrogant and supremacist".

DUP leader Gavin Robinson confirmed the move at a news conference this afternoon.

"Joint activities within the office of First and Deputy First Minister have ceased," he said.

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🚨 Tánaiste Simon Harris confirms he was the senior minister who spoke to Patrick O’Donovan, but denies any heated phonecall.

O'Donovan was in intensive care in hospital earlier this month after falling ill at an event at University of Limerick.

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🇬🇧 The BBC have confirmed the UK’s participation in Eurovision 2027.

BBC Studios are now actively searching for artists.

#Eurovision