Adams elected in Louth

Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams has been elected in Louth on the first count.

There was good news also for Fine Gael as Fergus Dowd was elected in the constituency on the first count also.

LOUTH - FIRST COUNT

QUOTA: 13,864

Adams, Gerry (Sinn Fein): 15,072

Bradley, David (NP): 174

Breathnach, Declan (FF): 5,177

Carroll, James (FF): 5681

Clare, Thomas (NP): 2233

Crilly, Gerry (NP): 222

Dearey, Mark (GP): 3244

Fitzpatrick, Peter (FG): 7845

Glynn, Robert (NP): 61

Godfrey, Frank (NP): 649

Martin, Luke (NP): 224

Matthews, Fred (NP): 957

Moran, Mary (LB): 4546

Nash, Gerald (LB): 8718

O'Dowd, Fergus (FG): 13980

Wilson, Robin (NP): 536

ELECTED ADAMS SINN FEIN AND FERGUS DOWD FINE GAEL