Irish PM announces general election to be held this month

Wednesday, 6 November 2024
Ireland will go to the polls in a general election this month, Simon Harris has announced.

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News video: Irish Prime Minister announces general election at the end of November

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Taoiseach Simon Harris said "the time is now right to ask the Irish people to give a new mandate," as he confirmed that a general election would be held in Ireland on Friday, 29 November.

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