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Galway West and Dublin Central 2026

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People arrive to cast their votes at St Laurence O'Tooles National School in Dublin

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Seán Kyne celebrating his victory in Galway West with supporters

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Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns, Dublin Central by-election candidate Daniel Ennis and sitting Dublin Central TD Gary Gannon

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Galway West Count Centre.

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Fine Gael candidate Sean Kyne celebrates with Tanaiste and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris

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Fine Gael candidate Sean Kyne celebrates with Peter Burke (left) and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris

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