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O'Dea reveals he's to back rival candidate
09 Oct 2025 18:27 GMT
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Fianna Fáil's endorsed candidate withdrew earlier this week.
Fianna Fáil and Limerick City TD Willie O'Dea has defended party leader Micheál Martin following Fianna Fáil's endorsed candidate Jim Gavin's withdrawal from …
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TDs Call To Deport Convicted Relatives In Ashling Murphy Case
03 Nov 2025 18:25 GMT
Monday, 3 November 2025 13:39
Matt Carthy, Willie O'Dea and Peadar Toibin are making the calls.
Three TDs believe the family members convicted in relation to the Ashling Murphy murder should be deported.
Ms Murphy was killed on the banks of the Grand …
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Willie O'Dea takes the first seat in the Limerick City constituency
01 Dec 2024 00:49 GMT
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The Fianna Fáil TD wil be the longest-serving TD in the 34th Dáil.
Willie O'Dea has taken the first seat in the Limerick City Constituency after the 6th Count.
Surpassing the quota of 8,435 following the elimination of Dean …
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Willie O'Dea reelected as counting continues in Limerick City despite ballot paper error
30 Nov 2024 17:39 GMT
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COUNTING IS STILL underway in the constituency of Limerick City despite a mishap which resulted in candidate’s names not appearing in alphabetical order on some ballot papers.
Electoral law states that candidates must be listed in …
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Limerick City General Election 2024 updates: Willie O’Dea in reach of seat as three eliminated
30 Nov 2024 20:30 GMT
Seats filled: 0
The final Limerick city tallies
7:30pm: After the second count, Willie O’Dea is only 153 votes from reaching the quota. Melanie Cleary (Independent) has been eliminated with 676 votes after receiving 40 in surplus from Michelle Hayes and …
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Limerick City General Election 2024 updates: Willie O’Dea has eyes on the prize after first count
30 Nov 2024 19:05 GMT
Seats filled: 0
The final Limerick city tallies
6:45pm: After the first count, Willie O’Dea is looking to be elected in the second or third count with 8,214 votes. Dean Lillis and Michelle Hayes have been eliminated with 132 and 394 votes, respectively.
6: …
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21,000 votes tallied in the city as O'Dea remains in lead
30 Nov 2024 12:48 GMT
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Over half of city boxes have been opened and over three quarters of the county boxes.
Over half of the Limerick City boxes (73 out of 137) have been opened so far with up to 21000 votes tallied so far …
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Fianna Fail TD Willie O'Dea defends Zombie being played at Rugby World Cup after historic South Africa win
25 Sep 2023 17:26 GMT
Limerick politician Willie O’Dea has said the late Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan would’ve been proud to hear her hit song, Zombie, being played at the Rugby World Cup. Over the weekend there has been a mixed reaction to the playing of an 'anti- …
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Dee Ryan selected as Willie O'Dea's running mate
20 Sep 2024 14:45 GMT
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The former CEO of Limerick Chamber was selected by Fianna Fáil last night.
Dee Ryan has been selected by Fianna Fáil to run alongside Deputy Willie O'Dea in the Limerick constituency in the upcoming general election.
The two candidates …
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Willie O'Dea rules himself out of Limerick mayoral race
03 Aug 2023 17:40 GMT
Mr O'Dea has been a TD for the county and city for 40 years and within his Fianna Fáil party was seen as a natural choice to run in next year's election, but today firmly ruled himself out of contention.
Mr O'Dea told the Irish Examiner that …