Taoiseach Simon Harris TD with Fine Gael candidate Regina Doherty after she was elected MEP for the Dublin constituency. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/PA Wire
Clare Daly of Independents 4 Change at the RDS centre in Dublin. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/PA Wire
Independent Ireland’s Ciarán Mullooly (centre) celebrates after being elected as an MEP for the Midlands-North-West constituency. Photograph: Conor McKeown/PA Wire
Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan with a Palestinian flag after being re-elected as an MEP. Photograph: Conor McKeown/PA Wire
Taoiseach Simon Harris (centre) with Fine Gael’s Nina Carberry (centre left) and Maria Walsh (centre right) at the TF Royal Theatre counting centre in Castlebar for the Midlands-North-West constituency. Photograph: Conor McKeown/PA Wire
Mick Wallace after he was eliminated following the final count at Nemo Rangers GAA club in Cork. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Fianna Fáil’s Cynthia Ní Mhurchú at Nemo Rangers GAA club in Cork, Ireland. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Fianna Fáil’s Billy Kelleher (centre) celebrates his election as an MEP, at Nemo Rangers GAA club in Cork, Ireland: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Sinn Féin’s Lynn Boylan following her election as an MEP for the Dublin constituency. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/PA Wire
Fianna Fáil’s Billy Kelleher (right) with Tánaiste and party leader Micheál Martin as they await the results of the 18th count in the European elections. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
A count staff member’s T-shirt during counting at the Cork centre. Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire