No 'revolution' but landmark result for four far-right candidates in local elections 

Malachy Steenson and Gavin Pepper were elected in Dublin LEAs on Sunday

Malachy Steenson speaking to the media in the RDS after his election in Dublin North Inner City in the local elections. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/Rolling News

Two far-right political parties have each had a candidate elected on Monday, marking a milestone in Irish politics.

The first-ever candidate for the Irish Freedom Party (IFP) to be elected secured his seat early on Monday morning in Dublin.