Hugh O'Connell is a journalist based in Dublin, Ireland. He writes for the Irish Independent and the Cigalah Group, covering local news and politics. His work has also been featured in the Sunday World Magazine. O'Connell focuses on reporting on current events, political developments, and social issues in Ireland.
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By: Claire Scott, Hugh O’Connell
Councillor resigns after attending trial of MMA fighter
Our look at bellwether constituencies for the 2024 Dail general election moves west, where independents will have a big say in the results
By: Tom Ball, Hugh O’Connell
Sinn Fein holds narrow lead over rivals while the ‘Godfather’ and a host of independents threaten to steal in
By: Hugh O’Connell, Tom Ball
The combined support for Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil expected to top 40 per cent even though Sinn Féin, the main opposition, is leading as the largest single party with 21.1 per cent
By: Claire Scott, Hugh O’Connell, Julieanne Corr
Martin and Harris are locked in a tight battle to become the next taoiseach in the new year as Fianna Fail and Fine Gael will begin talks to re-enter a coalition
Fine Gael’s strategy to build the campaign around its leader failed when an exhausted Simon Harris snapped at a disability worker
Political trade-offs are the order of the day as Micheál Martin and Simon Harris attempt to form the next government — and new allies may be found in surprising places
Did the suspended TD ever played the bagpipes at the world championships?
The personal security allowance for TDs and senators has been increased fivefold amid mounting fears for politicians’ safety
By: Claire Scott, Hugh O’Connell
Elisa O’Donovan, a high-profile Social Democrat councillor, has hit out at the party’s selection process for the forthcoming Seanad elections
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