Independent councillor Paul Gogarty has been eliminated in the eight count. Following a transfer of 2,860 votes from Fine Gael party colleague Vicki Casserly, Emer Higgins is set to take the third seat in Dublin Mid-West.
The race is now on for the last seat as Gino Kenny (SPBP) and John Curran (FF) anticipate where Gogarty’s redistributed votes will go…