Fine Gael win final seat after Galway West recount

Fine Gael's Sean Kyne has taken the last seat in the 31st Dáil following a second recount in the Galway West constituency.

Wed, 02 Mar, 2011 - 08:11

Fine Gael's Sean Kyne has taken the last seat in the 31st Dáil following a second recount in the Galway West constituency.

The recount was granted to Independent Catherine Connolly early yesterday after she was eliminated, having lost the final seat to Seán Kyne by just 17 votes.

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Courts General Election Place: Galway West Person: Sean Kyne Person: Catherine Connolly Person: Éamon Ó Cuív Person: Derek Nolan Person: Brian Walsh Person: Noel Grealish Event: 31st Organisation: Fine Gael Organisation: Fianna Fáil

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