Election 2024

General election campaign kicks off with big promises from parties

Following dissolution of 33rd Dáil, political leaders hit the campaign trail with high-profile canvasses

Taoiseach Simon Harris with New Zealand fans before the Ireland rugby game outside the Aviva stadium in Dublin. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA
Taoiseach Simon Harris with New Zealand fans before the Ireland rugby game outside the Aviva stadium in Dublin. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA
Pat Leahy
Sat Nov 09 2024 - 06:00

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