Election 2024 live updates: Testy exchanges between Claire Byrne and Mary Lou McDonald, Simon Harris pours cold water on proposed alliance

With just a week to go until the country votes in the 2024 General Election, the campaign trail is in full swing

Fine Gael leader and Taoiseach Simon Harris speaking on The Irish Times' ‎Inside Politics podcast. Photograph: Chris Maddaloni/The Irish Times
Fine Gael leader and Taoiseach Simon Harris speaking on The Irish Times' ‎Inside Politics podcast. Photograph: Chris Maddaloni/The Irish Times