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    John McGahon was found not guilty in a trial in 2022 of a physical assault outside a Louth pub

    Harris to 'continue to canvass' for McGahon in Louth

    Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said he will "continue to canvass" for his party's candidate in Co Louth, John McGahon, despite concerns being raised by both Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin.

    Election 24 • 18 Nov 24
    Taoiseach Simon Harris speaking as Fine Gael's General Election manifesto was launched at the Horse & Jockey Hotel in Co Tipperary

    5 key points from the Fine Gael election manifesto

    Fine Gael have launched their General Election manifesto in Co Tipperary. Here are the main points from the Fine Gael election manifesto, covering five key policy areas.

    Election 24 • 19 Nov 24
    The party's manifesto includes a promise that nobody on the average wage will pay the higher rate of tax

    OPW subsumed into new Department under FG plans

    Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said the Office of Public Works is to be subsumed into a new Department of Infrastructure if his party is returned to Government.

    Election 24 • 18 Nov 24
    Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil are at 19%, the poll suggests

    Fine Gael most popular party while Independents up - poll

    Fine Gael remains the country's most popular party while Independents are gaining support, the latest Irish Times/Ipsos opinion poll has suggested.

    Election 24 • 15 Nov 24
    The policy, entitled 'Giving our children the best start in life', also calls for the introduction of a pay-related parents' benefit

    FG proposes delivery of permanent double child benefit

    Fine Gael will publish its policy on children, including a plan to deliver a permanent double child benefit.

    Election 24 • 13 Nov 24
    Party leaders are continuing to campaign ahead of the General Election

    Parties focus on renters while SF takes aim at FF and FG

    The General Election campaign has continued with many parties publishing policy documents while their leaders canvassed around the country.

    Election 24 • 13 Nov 24
    Party leaders will continue to campaign across the country ahead of the General Election

    Parties unveil range of policies as leaders campaign

    Political parties are publishing a range of policy papers as their leaders continue to campaign across the country ahead of the General Election.

    Election 24 • 11 Nov 24
    Several parties called on Simon Harris to clarify Michael O'Leary's comments regarding teachers

    Harris says he 'does not agree' with O'Leary remarks

    Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said that he "does not agree" with the remarks made by Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary.

    Election 24 • 11 Nov 24
    The Fine Gael candidates launched the party's business policies this morning (Photo: RollingNews.ie)

    Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael clash over VAT rate changes

    Fine Gael has rejected suggestions that its new VAT plan will trigger higher gas and electricity prices for households and business, as claimed by Fianna Fáil.

    Election 24 • 11 Nov 24
    In a letter sent by the Mothers Against Genocide group, President Higgins has been asked to use his presidential powers to keep the Dáil in situ

    Campaigners ask President Higgins to keep Dáil in situ

    President Michael D Higgins has been asked not to dissolve the Dail later today, by campaigners who want the Occupied Territories Bill to be passed by the Oireachtas.

    Ireland • 08 Nov 24

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