Michelle Gildernew admits she would likely not catch her closest rival for constituency’s fifth and final seat, Ciaran Mullooly of Independent Ireland
Sinn Féin’s Michelle Gildernew: 'We didn’t get the result we wanted, we’re still in the mix, but I’m probably not overly optimistic I can overtake Ciaran Mullooly at this stage.' Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Election results: Sitting MEPs Ciarán Cuffe and Clare Daly lose seats in Dublin, John Moran elected as Mayor of LimerickCatalan amnesty comes into effect amid doubts over implementation Mr Blaney admitted that had Fianna Fáil run two candidates in Midlands-North-West, it’s a “possibility” both might have been elected. Lisa Chambers, the third Fianna Fáil candidate alongside Mr Blaney and Mr Cowen, was on 44,753 votes after eight counts.
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