Election Predictions

Teresa May’s ineptitude did for Teresa May although a long campaign gave more time to display this ineptitude .

Emmett seems to put his foot in it a bit too much, he’ll fuck it up somehow, I’ve met him a couple of times though and he seems an alright sort, his missus is a classy lady.

Only twice in the history of the state, and not since 1967, has there not been a general election in a year ending in 7.

Lucky 7.

You are dead right. A results Saturday on the 13th January leading into Sunday morning with the NFL conference semis taking place the same night would be a cracking excuse to open a few bottles

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The reality is that most of Ireland’s Top Sporting moments are General Election counts

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Yeah, I love the results night. I got the juniors into the game for the 2016 count and we stayed with it until 4am.

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counts in Rathkeale up to the 1950s were legendary for brawls from residual civil war bitterness .

Surely Wille O’Dea was in by then?

Willie was in before a vote was cast. We wished to see what lunatics he would have to carry on his back.