#Elections2019: Flanagan, Walsh and Carthy elected in Midlands North West

Fine Gael’s Mairead McGuinness was elected to the first of the four seats on Monday.

#Elections2019: Flanagan, Walsh and Carthy elected in Midlands North West
Wed, 29 May, 2019 - 21:21
Fiachra Ó Cionnaith

Latest: Independent MEP Luke Ming Flanagan, Sinn Féin's Matt Carthy and ex-Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh have taken the final three MEP seats in Midlands North West while runner-up Peter Casey has vowed to run for the Dáil.

The result of the week-long European elections race was finally confirmed tonight after four days of intense ballot counting in the sprawling 13 county constituency.

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