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One-step closer to removing damaging proposals from ANIT recommendations - MEP Kelleher

Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher has said that “we are one step closer to getting rid of the impracticable and damaging proposals on pregnant and unweaned animals from the ANIT recommendation” following his success at convincing his Renew Europe ...

14 Jan 2022 at 12:57

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One-step closer to removing damaging proposals from ANIT recommendations - MEP Kelleher

16 Jan 2022 at 16:53

Elections

Elections 2024: Funchion hoping for "really good transfer rate" from fellow Sinn Fein candidate

Carlow/Kilkenny Sinn Fein TD and MEP candidate Kathleen Funchion has said that she is “very hopeful” she will be elected to the Ireland South constituency. The roughly 715,000 EU election ballot papers at Nemo Rangers GAA Club in Cork ...

10 Jun 2024 at 19:03

Transfers put Kathleen Funchion in contention for MEP seat in Ireland South

Elections

Limerick senator's elimination puts Sinn Fein colleague in the race for Ireland South seat

Transfers have put Sinn Fein’s Kathleen Funchion in contention to be elected as one of Ireland’s 14 MEPs. Over 60% of Limerick Senator Paul Gavan's transfers went to his party running mate, propelling her into second place with 76,...

13 Jun 2024 at 11:20

National News

Billy Kelleher re-elected as MEP in Ireland South as battle on for final seats

Fianna Fail’s Billy Kelleher has been re-elected as an MEP, becoming Ireland’s sixth confirmed European parliamentarian. The Cork man celebrated with his staff at Nemo Rangers GAA Club in Cork. “It is emotional to be adjudicated ...

13 Jun 2024 at 17:40

National News

Irish voters rejected ‘anti-migrant’ candidates and returned to centre – MEP

Irish voters have rejected “populist, anti-migrant groupings” and moved back to the centre, an Irish MEP has said. Billy Kelleher said that people considered alternatives to the coalition government parties and “rejected them ...

10 Jun 2024 at 12:32

National News

Sinn Fein transfers ‘put Funchion in contention’ for MEP seat in Ireland South

Transfers have put Sinn Fein’s Kathleen Funchion “in contention” to be elected as one of Ireland’s 14 MEPs. Ms Funchion got 61% of transfers from her running mate Paul Gavan’s eliminated share, propelling her into second ...

12 Jun 2024 at 21:09

National News

Funchion ‘hopeful’ of winning SF seat back as Ireland South count continues

Sinn Fein TD and MEP candidate Kathleen Funchion has said that she is “very hopeful” she will be elected to the Ireland South constituency. The roughly 715,000 EU election ballot papers at Nemo Rangers GAA Club in Cork ...

10 Jun 2024 at 20:06

National News

Fine Gael’s Sean Kelly is first to be elected in Ireland’s European elections

Fine Gael’s Sean Kelly has become the first MEP to be elected in Ireland’s European elections. Mr Kelly won 122,777 votes in the Ireland South constituency, surpassing the quota of 114,761. “This very moment has to be ...

10 Jun 2024 at 22:37

National News

Bob Geldof wanted to be Fianna Fail’s presidential candidate, says Martin

Bob Geldof is among those who sought to become Fianna Fail’s presidential candidate, Taoiseach Micheal Martin said. He made the comments as he defended the party’s process to select a candidate to run in the ...

03 Sept 2025 at 17:36

National News

Kelleher welcomes ‘healthy’ competition for presidential nomination

It is “healthy” for Fianna Fail to have a contest for its presidential nomination, party MEP and hopeful Billy Kelleher has said. Mr Kelleher made the comment after formally declaring his intention to seek ...

29 Aug 2025 at 17:05

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