WATCH: Local TD regains Carlow-Kilkenny seat

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (Fianna Fáil) and Natasha Newsome Drennan (Sinn Féin) have taken the final two seats in Carlow-Kilkenny after the sixteenth count.

Murnane O'Connor's election sees her retain her seat with the Carlow representative joined by Fine Gael's Catherine Callaghan as the county celebrates winning two seats. 

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