‘We have enough room and money in this country to look after everybody’
A yoga studio in Galway brings a sense of calm ... before talk turns to the general election
Meet the Voters
What are the issues facing people during Election 2024
‘I can’t even get a plumber. How are they going to build those houses?’ Dublin taxi drivers give their verdict on election pledges
Cab drivers say what they and their passengers want to see from politicians and who they want to see in power
‘There’s a girl in my course who travels from Monaghan every morning’: Housing the biggest election concern for DCU students
Housing is biggest challenge facing their generation and the number-one thing they want fixed, students say
Election 2024: Politicians hear about living life from a wheelchair
‘It’s very hard actually to make ends meet. I live on my own and ... the disability payment is just not enough’
‘We pay high taxes, but we don’t really have any services’: How will the Dryrobers vote in the Taoiseach’s home town?
Creaking transport and shortages of school places are among the big issues in the affluent seaside town of Greystones, Co Wicklow
Creche place shortage: ‘We are panicking that we won’t find childcare and I need to return to work’
General election countdown: childcare is set to be a significant issue on the campaign trail
A Wicklow village is still divided, six months after anti-asylum seeker protests
As a general election looms, Newtownmountkennedy residents remain ‘traumatised’ and ‘divided’ and speak sadly of authorities’ poor management of the issue
Election 2024: Elderly in Dublin’s north inner city say they are unconvinced by politicians
‘I thought they were for the people but now I think they’d just say anything to go up the ladder’
‘Nobody represents me’: At Galway book club, general election voters pessimistic about next chapter of government
Election issues discussed include Green Party being ‘too city based’, Government paying ‘lip service’ to Gaza conflict, housing and homelessness
General election: Stallholders and shoppers in Bantry consider their options
From public transport and homelessness to flooding and small businesses, there’s a long list of concerns in west Cork
Moynalty Horse Chase: ‘I wouldn’t vote for Sinn Féin. They are too inexperienced’
Those who turned out for a local football fundraiser in north county Meath are expecting the present Government to be re-elected
‘What election? I couldn’t give a s***e’: Farmers share political views as election fever builds
Election countdown: Visit to Bandon Mart in Cork South-West finds farmers impressed with Fine Gael under Simon Harris but critical of Green Party policies affecting rural Ireland
‘I hate giveaway budgets in an election year’ - what Dublin-Kildare commuters want for their vote
On the busy commuter belt in Kildare, people anticipating a general election believe the pre-ballot budget should have been more targeted at big issues such as housing
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