Fine Gael’s James Bannon and Labour’s Willie Penrose at the Longford-Westmeath count last night
@Longford_Leader Recount has just got underway #ldwh #GE16
— Liam Cosgrove (@LiamCosgrove1) March 2, 2016
@Longford_Leader Meanwhile, Returning officer Imelda Brannigan has called all 4 remaining candidates to the back of the centre #ldwh #GE16
— Liam Cosgrove (@LiamCosgrove1) March 2, 2016
Cllr Colm Murray says FG still "exploring options" should James Bannon come up short in election attempts #ldwh #GE16
— Liam Cosgrove (@LiamCosgrove1) March 2, 2016
Cllr Murray also launches tirade at those who have attempted to "assassinate" Mr Bannon's political reputation during campaign #ldwh #GE16
— Liam Cosgrove (@LiamCosgrove1) March 2, 2016
Puzzling. Returning Officer says recount has resumed but not a single member of count staff in building. Are they on strike? #ldwh #GE16
— Liam Cosgrove (@LiamCosgrove1) March 2, 2016
Oh dear.
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Pic: Eugene Deering