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Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></div> <hr /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_State_(Ireland)" title="Council of State (Ireland)">Council of State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Commission_(Ireland)" title="Presidential Commission (Ireland)">Presidential Commission</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="text-align:left; background:lavender;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><b><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_33rd_D%C3%A1il" title="Government of the 33rd Dáil">Cabinet</a></b></div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Taoiseach" title="Taoiseach">Taoiseach</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/Simon_Harris" title="Simon Harris">Simon Harris</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/T%C3%A1naiste" title="Tánaiste">Tánaiste</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/Miche%C3%A1l_Martin" title="Micheál Martin">Micheál Martin</a></li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Department_of_State_(Ireland)" title="Department of State (Ireland)">Departments of State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_service_of_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Public service of the Republic of Ireland">Public Service</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Civil_Service_of_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Civil Service of the Republic of Ireland">Civil Service</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/State_Agencies_of_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="State Agencies of the Republic of Ireland">State Agencies</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Ireland" title="Attorney General of Ireland">Attorney General</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Rossa_Fanning" title="Rossa Fanning">Rossa Fanning</a></dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible 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Ireland">2014</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2019_European_Parliament_election_in_Ireland" title="2019 European Parliament election in Ireland">2019</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2024_European_Parliament_election_in_Ireland" title="2024 European Parliament election in Ireland">2024</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="text-align:left; background:lavender;;color: var(--color-base)">Administrative geography</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Ireland" title="Counties of Ireland">Counties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Local government in the Republic of Ireland">Local government</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a 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title="Electoral district">electoral districts</a>, known as <b>Dáil constituencies</b>, to elect 174 <a href="/wiki/Teachta_D%C3%A1la" title="Teachta Dála">TDs</a> to <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="Dáil Éireann">Dáil Éireann</a>, the <a href="/wiki/House_of_representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="House of representatives">house of representatives</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas" title="Oireachtas">Oireachtas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a>'s parliament, on the system of <a href="/wiki/Proportional_representation" title="Proportional representation">proportional representation</a> by means of the <a href="/wiki/Single_transferable_vote" title="Single transferable vote">single transferable vote</a> (PR-STV), to a maximum term of five years. The configuration of constituencies was amended by the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_(Amendment)_Act_2023" title="Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023">Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023</a>, which will be in operation for the <a href="/wiki/2024_Irish_general_election" title="2024 Irish general election">2024 general election</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_law">Electoral law</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%C3%A1il_constituencies&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Electoral law"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Article 16.2 of the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Ireland" title="Constitution of Ireland">Constitution of Ireland</a> outlines the requirements for constituencies. The total number of TDs is to be no more than one TD representing twenty thousand and no less than one TD representing thirty thousand of the population, and the ratio should be the same in each constituency, as far as practicable, avoiding <a href="/wiki/Apportionment_(politics)#Malapportionment" title="Apportionment (politics)">malapportionment</a>. Under the Constitution, constituencies are to be revised at least once every twelve years in accordance with the census reports, which are compiled by the <a href="/wiki/Central_Statistics_Office_(Ireland)" title="Central Statistics Office (Ireland)">Central Statistics Office</a> every five years. </p><p>Under the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_Reform_Act_2022" title="Electoral Reform Act 2022">Electoral Reform Act 2022</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_Commission_(Ireland)" title="Electoral Commission (Ireland)">Electoral Commission</a> conducted a review of all constituencies on the publication, by the <a href="/wiki/Central_Statistics_Office_(Ireland)" title="Central Statistics Office (Ireland)">Central Statistics Office</a>, of the preliminary result of the census.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The commission is independent and is responsible for the <a href="/wiki/Redistribution_(election)" title="Redistribution (election)">redrawing of constituency boundaries</a>. Any alterations to constituencies do not take effect during the life of the Dáil sitting when a revision is made. Prior to the establishment of the Commission in 2023, constituency reviews were carried out by a <a href="/wiki/Constituency_Commission" title="Constituency Commission">Constituency Commission</a> under the Electoral Act 1997, as amended.<sup id="cite_ref-2009Act_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2009Act-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The constitution specifies that the minimum number of TDs returned for each constituency is three, but does not define the maximum number; however, electoral law specifies a maximum number of five TDs.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The electoral system for general elections is <a href="/wiki/Proportional_representation" title="Proportional representation">proportional representation</a> by means of a <a href="/wiki/Single_transferable_vote" title="Single transferable vote">single transferable vote</a> (PR-STV). PR-STV is also used at <a href="/wiki/Elections_to_the_European_Parliament" title="Elections to the European Parliament">European Parliament elections</a> and <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Local government in the Republic of Ireland">local elections</a>. Although they are conducted under the same rules, in the case of <a href="/wiki/List_of_D%C3%A1il_by-elections" title="List of Dáil by-elections">by-elections</a> (where this is only one vacancy) and <a href="/wiki/Irish_presidential_election" title="Irish presidential election">presidential elections</a>, this becomes <a href="/wiki/Instant-runoff_voting" title="Instant-runoff voting">alternative vote</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Current_constituencies">Current constituencies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%C3%A1il_constituencies&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Current constituencies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On its establishment in February 2023, the Electoral Commission sought submissions for a review of Dáil constituencies and <a href="/wiki/European_Parliament_constituencies_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="European Parliament constituencies in the Republic of Ireland">European Parliament constituencies</a> following the publication of the <a href="/wiki/2022_census_of_Ireland" title="2022 census of Ireland">2022 census</a> preliminary results. These changes were provided by the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_(Amendment)_Act_2023" title="Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023">Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023</a>, which will took effect on the dissolution of the 33rd Dáil on 8 November 2024 and be in use at the <a href="/wiki/2024_Irish_general_election" title="2024 Irish general election">2024 general election</a> on 29 November 2024. The 34th Dáil will have 174 TDs, an increase from the membership of 160 TDs in the <a href="/wiki/33rd_D%C3%A1il" title="33rd Dáil">33rd Dáil</a>. The number of constituencies increased from 39 to 43.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReviewReport_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReviewReport-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Constituency </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carlow%E2%80%93Kilkenny_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Carlow–Kilkenny (Dáil constituency)">Carlow–Kilkenny</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cavan%E2%80%93Monaghan_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cavan–Monaghan (Dáil constituency)">Cavan–Monaghan</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clare_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Clare (Dáil constituency)">Clare</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cork_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork East (Dáil constituency)">Cork East</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cork_North-Central_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork North-Central (Dáil constituency)">Cork North-Central</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cork_North-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork North-West (Dáil constituency)">Cork North-West</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cork_South-Central_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork South-Central (Dáil constituency)">Cork South-Central</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cork_South-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork South-West (Dáil constituency)">Cork South-West</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Donegal_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Donegal (Dáil constituency)">Donegal</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Bay_North_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Bay North (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Bay North</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Bay_South_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Bay South (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Bay South</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Central_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Central (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Central</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Fingal_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Fingal East (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Fingal East</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Fingal_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Fingal West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Fingal West</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Mid-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Mid-West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Mid-West</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_North-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin North-West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin North-West</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Rathdown_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Rathdown (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Rathdown</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_South-Central_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin South-Central (Dáil constituency)">Dublin South-Central</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_South-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin South-West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin South-West</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dublin_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin West</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dún Laoghaire (Dáil constituency)">Dún Laoghaire</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Galway_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway East (Dáil constituency)">Galway East</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway West (Dáil constituency)">Galway West</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kerry_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Kerry (Dáil constituency)">Kerry</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kildare_North_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Kildare North (Dáil constituency)">Kildare North</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kildare_South_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Kildare South (Dáil constituency)">Kildare South</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Laois_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Laois (Dáil constituency)">Laois</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Limerick_City_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Limerick City (Dáil constituency)">Limerick City</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Limerick_County_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Limerick County (Dáil constituency)">Limerick County</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Longford%E2%80%93Westmeath_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Longford–Westmeath (Dáil constituency)">Longford–Westmeath</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Louth_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Louth (Dáil constituency)">Louth</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mayo_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Mayo (Dáil constituency)">Mayo</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Meath_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Meath East (Dáil constituency)">Meath East</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Meath_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Meath West (Dáil constituency)">Meath West</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Offaly_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Offaly (Dáil constituency)">Offaly</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roscommon%E2%80%93Galway_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Roscommon–Galway (Dáil constituency)">Roscommon–Galway</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sligo%E2%80%93Leitrim_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Sligo–Leitrim (Dáil constituency)">Sligo–Leitrim</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tipperary_North_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Tipperary North (Dáil constituency)">Tipperary North</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tipperary_South_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Tipperary South (Dáil constituency)">Tipperary South</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Waterford_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Waterford (Dáil constituency)">Waterford</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wexford_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Wexford (Dáil constituency)">Wexford</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wicklow_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Wicklow (Dáil constituency)">Wicklow</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wicklow%E2%80%93Wexford_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Wicklow–Wexford (Dáil constituency)">Wicklow–Wexford</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%C3%A1il_constituencies&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Historic_D%C3%A1il_constituencies" title="Historic Dáil constituencies">Historic Dáil constituencies</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%C3%A1il_constituencies&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Cork_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork East (Dáil constituency)">Cork East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cork_North-Central_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork North-Central (Dáil constituency)">Cork North-Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cork_North-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork North-West (Dáil constituency)">Cork North-West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cork_South-Central_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork South-Central (Dáil constituency)">Cork South-Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cork_South-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Cork South-West (Dáil constituency)">Cork South-West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donegal_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Donegal (Dáil constituency)">Donegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Bay_North_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Bay North (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Bay North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Bay_South_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Bay South (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Bay South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Central_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Central (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Fingal_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Fingal East (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Fingal East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Fingal_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Fingal West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Fingal West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Mid-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Mid-West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Mid-West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_North-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin North-West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin North-West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Rathdown_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin Rathdown (Dáil constituency)">Dublin Rathdown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_South-Central_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin South-Central (Dáil constituency)">Dublin South-Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_South-West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin South-West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin South-West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dublin West (Dáil constituency)">Dublin West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Dún Laoghaire (Dáil constituency)">Dún Laoghaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galway_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway East (Dáil constituency)">Galway East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway West (Dáil constituency)">Galway West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerry_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Kerry (Dáil constituency)">Kerry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kildare_North_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Kildare North (Dáil constituency)">Kildare North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kildare_South_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Kildare South (Dáil constituency)">Kildare South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laois_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Laois (Dáil constituency)">Laois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limerick_City_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Limerick City (Dáil constituency)">Limerick City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limerick_County_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Limerick County (Dáil constituency)">Limerick County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longford%E2%80%93Westmeath_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Longford–Westmeath (Dáil constituency)">Longford–Westmeath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louth_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Louth (Dáil constituency)">Louth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayo_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Mayo (Dáil constituency)">Mayo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meath_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Meath East (Dáil constituency)">Meath East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meath_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Meath West (Dáil constituency)">Meath West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Offaly_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Offaly (Dáil constituency)">Offaly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roscommon%E2%80%93Galway_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Roscommon–Galway (Dáil constituency)">Roscommon–Galway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sligo%E2%80%93Leitrim_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Sligo–Leitrim (Dáil constituency)">Sligo–Leitrim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tipperary_North_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Tipperary North (Dáil constituency)">Tipperary North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tipperary_South_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Tipperary South (Dáil constituency)">Tipperary South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterford_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Waterford (Dáil constituency)">Waterford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wexford_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Wexford (Dáil constituency)">Wexford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wicklow_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Wicklow (Dáil constituency)">Wicklow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wicklow%E2%80%93Wexford_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Wicklow–Wexford (Dáil 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