6 h. ago Call in Dáil for immediate byelection to fill Catherine Connolly’s Galway West seat

Deputies pay tribute after she became first sitting woman TD to win presidential election

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7 h. ago Round of applause as Catherine Connolly's Galway West Dáil seat formally vacated

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM There has been a round of applause – from all sides – in the Dail, for Catherine Connolly as her Galway West seat was declared formally vacated This afternoon the House was formally notified she has been elected President. It’s the first time since 1973 a sitting […] The post Round of applause as Catherine Connolly's Galway West Dáil seat formally vacated appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 h. ago President Connolly: TDs from both sides of chamber applaud first TD elected to Áras in 50 years

This hasn’t happened since 1973, when Erskine Childers went from TD to president.

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7 d. ago Eamon Ó Cúiv, Mayor of Galway Cubbard and Senator Kyne respond to by

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Mayor of Galway Councillor Mike Cubbard says he is ‘weighing up’ a run in the Galway West by-election. Following Deputy Catherine Connolly’s win in the Presidential Election over the weekend, a Dáil seat will soon be vacant. A bye-election for the Galway West constituency will be held […] The post Eamon Ó Cúiv, Mayor of Galway Cubbard and Senator Kyne respond to by-election queries appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 d. ago Eamon Ó Cúiv, Mayor of Galway Cubbard and Senator Kyne respond to bye

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Mayor of Galway Councillor Mike Cubbard says he is ‘weighing up’ a run in the Galway West bye-election. Following Deputy Catherine Connolly’s win in the Presidential Election over the weekend, a Dáil seat will soon be vacant. A bye-election for the Galway West constituency will be held […] The post Eamon Ó Cúiv, Mayor of Galway Cubbard and Senator Kyne respond to bye-election queries appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 d. ago Speculation growing regarding who will run in Galway West By

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Following the election of Catherine Connolly as President of Ireland, speculation is already growing regarding who will run in the upcoming Galway West by-election. A by-election for Galway West will be held within six months to fill the seat vacated by the President-elect. The four seats currently […] The post Speculation growing regarding who will run in Galway West By-Election appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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