The European election results point to a change in the EU's political landscape with a significant shift to the right.
In Ireland, Sinn Féin's disappointing performance in the local elections has been the major talking point.
Independents have also seen a surge in support in the council elections.
Candidates like Maria Walsh look likely to retain their seats in the European elections, while others, like Fine Gael's Regina Doherty, look set to become an MEP for the first time.
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