Counting gets underway in North's Euro elections

The counting of votes cast in the European election in Northern Ireland gets underway this morning with the Irish and British government anxiously awaiting the results to assess the impact on efforts to revive devolution.

Counting gets underway in North's Euro elections
Mon, 14 Jun, 2004 - 08:17

The counting of votes cast in the European election in Northern Ireland gets underway this morning with the Irish and British government anxiously awaiting the results to assess the impact on efforts to revive devolution.

But with the two extremes of Ulster politics fighting it out for top spot, hope of a swift breakthrough is sparse.

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CourtsEuropean and local electionsPlace: NorthPlace: Northern IrelandPlace: UlsterPlace: StormontPlace: Belfast’sPlace: King’s HallPlace: BelfastPlace: StrasbourgPlace: Mid UlsterPlace: FermanaghPlace: South TyronePlace: North DownPlace: StrangfordPerson: Ian PaisleyPerson: secretaryPerson: Paul MurphyPerson: MurphyPerson: Bertie AhernPerson: Tony BlairPerson: Jim AllisterPerson: Bairbre de BrunPerson: Jim NicholsonPerson: Martin MorganPerson: NicholsonPerson: MorganPerson: John HumePerson: MPPerson: Martin McGuinnessPerson: Michelle GildernewPerson: John GillilandPerson: Eamonn McCannPerson: Lindsay WhitcroftPerson: GillilandEvent: Euro electionsEvent: European electionOrganisation: IrishOrganisation: British GovernmentOrganisation: Democratic Unionist PartyOrganisation: Sinn FéinOrganisation: Ulster UnionistsOrganisation: SDLPOrganisation: Northern Ireland OfficeOrganisation: DUPOrganisation: UlsterOrganisation: European ParliamentOrganisation: Socialist Environmental AllianceOrganisation: Green PartyOrganisation: Ulster Farmers Union
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