Magennis and Kitt eliminated from Seanad election

Fianna Fail duo Marian Magennis and Michael Kitt have both been eliminated from the election for seats on the Seanad’s public administration panel.

Fianna Fail is expected to secure four seats on the panel for Camillus Glynn, Timmy Dooley, Tony Kett and Diarmad Wilson, with Fine Gael’s Joe McHugh and Fintan Coogan, the former Mayor of Galway, also expected to secure election.