Irish general election to be held on 29 November
A general election in the Republic of Ireland has officially been called for Friday 29 November. Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Simon Harris made the announcement outside government buildings in Dublin on Friday. He said the time was "now right" to ask the Irish people for a new mandate for the government.
Ireland to hold election in three weeks
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Ireland set to hold general election on Nov. 29, PM says
Ireland plans to hold a general election on Nov. 29, Prime Minister Simon Harris said on Wednesday, as his centre-right coalition bids to capitalise on a popular budget and a dramatic slide in support for opposition left-wing nationalists Sinn Fein.
Irish Prime Minister announces general election at the end of November
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Irish general election date confirmed for November 29
The next general election in Ireland will be held on November 29, Irish premier Simon Harris has said. Mr Harris will travel to Aras an Uachtarain on Friday, the official residence of Irish president Michael D Higgins, to seek the dissolution of Ireland’s Dail parliament.
Ireland set to hold general election on November 29, PM says
Ireland plans to hold a general election on 29, Prime Minister Simon Harris said on Wednesday, adding that he will seek the dissolution of parliament on Friday to start the campaign.
Irish general election to be officially called
The taoiseach (Irish prime minister) is anticipated to announce the date of the Republic of Ireland's general election later. Earlier this week, Taoiseach Simon Harris indicated a preference for a polling day on 29 November.
Irish parliament dissolved for General Election
The Irish parliament has been dissolved for a General Election. Taoiseach Simon Harris said it had been the honour of his life to serve in the role, and the time was right to seek a new mandate. President Michael D Higgins formally dissolved the Dail parliament to mark the beginning of the campaign.
Irish parliament to meet for final time before election
Politicians in the Republic of Ireland are set to meet for the final time later before the three-week general election campaign begins. On Wednesday, the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) announced that he would seek to dissolve the 33rd Dáil (lower house of Irish parliament) on Friday ahead of calling the snap poll.
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