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Final Thoughts On Dublin West In GE2020

Posted on Feb 12, 2020 by NFB

Having gone over the details of the count on Monday, I wanted the chance to say something a bit more substantial about the election in Dublin West, ahead of some thoughts on the national picture tomorrow. Let’s go through the … Continue reading →

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Dublin West: Analysing The Count

Posted on Feb 10, 2020 by NFB

So, the counting is done in Dublin West, the winners deemed elected and the business of government formation soon to be underway. Let’s take the time to now look at the count when it came to my own constituency of … Continue reading →

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GE2020: Thoughts On The Count

Posted on Feb 9, 2020 by NFB

Whenever the counting has finished I will offer some elongated thoughts on the election result for every party, but knowing Ireland that could take several days. I will also be taking an in-depth look at the Dublin West count whenever … Continue reading →

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Final Predictions (1 Day To Election)

Posted on Feb 7, 2020 by NFB

So, here we are. First, let’s look at how I think Dublin West is going to go. Leo Varadkar will be re-elected, and even with all of Fine Gael’s problems I suspect he will still top the poll, just about. … Continue reading →

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Who I’m Voting For In Dublin West (2 Days To Election)

Posted on Feb 6, 2020 by NFB

OK, so, let’s go through these from last to first, because I am nothing if not needlessly dramatic. In the hyperlinks are my individual posts on all the candidates. Dublin West has twelve candidates contesting four seats. Below is how … Continue reading →

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Dublin West: Aengus O’Maolain (Social Democrats) (6 Days To Election)

Posted on Feb 2, 2020 by NFB

Aengus O’Maolain is a first time national candidate for the Social Democrats (having previously been a member of Labour Youth). He is the branch chairperson for the party in Dublin West, and its LAR in the Castleknock/Blanchardstown area. He ran … Continue reading →

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Dublin West: Peter Casey, Sean O’Leary, Stephen O’Loughlin (Independent) (8 Days To Election)

Posted on Jan 31, 2020 by NFB

Peter Casey is a failed Presidential and MEP candidate, whose quest for a place in Irish politics has now followed the ever reducing path to a Dail run (presumably its the locals next if this doesn’t work out). I have … Continue reading →

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Roderic O’Gorman (Green) (10 Days To Election)

Posted on Jan 29, 2020 by NFB

Having discussed all of Dublin West’s sitting TD’s and one of its main challengers, time to wrap things up with the people likely to be fighting it out for the four seats. Roderic O’Gorman is a long-time Green Party stalwart … Continue reading →

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Dublin West: Edward MacManus (Aontu) (12 Days To Election)

Posted on Jan 27, 2020 by NFB

Edward MacManus is Aontu’s Dublin West candidate, having previously been a member of Fianna Fail (and a director of elections for the late Brian Lenihan), with whom he tried and failed to win a local seat in Castleknock in 2014. … Continue reading →

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Dublin West: Paul Donnelly (Sinn Fein) (13 Days To Election)

Posted on Jan 26, 2020 by NFB

Paul Donnelly has been contesting elections at the local and Dail level for Sinn Fein since 1999. In the locals, he was unsuccessful until being co-opted in Mulhuddart in 2008. He held that seat successfully twice since, topping the poll … Continue reading →

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