UPDATE TO PREVIOUS ELECTION NOTICE: Voting at Arranmore to close at 5pm

UPDATE:

The Returning Officer for Donegal has issued a further update regarding voting on Arranmore. Voting will now close at 5pm due to inclement weather arriving earlier than anticipated.

Returning Officer, County Registrar James Canny made the announcement on Friday morning, updated from the earlier announcement made on Thursday afternoon. 

Island voting times for the Presidential election on Friday, October 24 is as follows:

Árainn Mhór: 10am to 5pm
Gabhla: 11am to 3pm
Inis Bó Finne: 11am to 3pm
Inis Fraoigh: 11am to 3pm
Toraigh: 11am to 3pm

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Elsewhere, polling stations are open from 7am to 10pm.

You can find out where your polling station is by checking:
Your polling card
Your local authority’s website
www.checktheregister.ie

On arrival at your polling station:
Here’s what will happen at your polling station:
You give your name, address and you may be asked for ID
You get your stamped ballot paper with the three candidates listed in in alphabetical order with a box beside each name

You mark the boxes with your choices in numerical format in order of preference, 1, 2, or by leaving a box blank if you do not wish to vote for that candidate. 

Don’t write anything else on the ballot paper.

Fold your ballot paper and drop it into the ballot box.

Results will be announced following the count on Saturday, October 25.