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Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris and leader of the centre-right Fine Gael casts his ballot in Delgany, a small rural village in County Wicklow in Ireland. Ireland is voting on electing 14 MEPs to the European Parliament with 73 candidates standing across three constituencies in the first national poll since a general election in 2020. IMAGES
Ireland's parliament votes in favour of Simon Harris as the country's new prime minister, replacing Leo Varadkar after he abruptly quit last month citing personal and political reasons. Harris, 37, will become Ireland's youngest ever prime minister when he is formally installed in the role at a meeting with President Michael D. Higgins. IMAGES
EU Council president Charles Michel arrives in Dublin for talks with Irish Prime minister Micheal Martin as Brexit trade negotiations stall ahead of the late October deadline. IMAGES IMAGES
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen greets Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin ahead of a European Union summit whose agenda includes Brexit. Ireland is the EU country to be worst-hit economically by Britain's departure, especially if no EU-UK trade deal is worked out. IMAGES
Fianna Fail party leader Micheal Martin arrives at a special sitting of Irish parliament at the Convention Centre Dublin where he is to be elected prime minister. Ireland's two historic centre-right rivals forged an unlikely coalition with the Green Party on Friday that shuts the resurgent republicans Sinn Fein out of government. IMAGES
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