Mary Lou McDonald concedes Sinn Fein ran too many candidates in local elections

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Several recounts are expected to take place across the country tomorrow and it is envisaged that all 949 seats will be filled

The final local election counts will take place tomorrow as the final dozen local authority seats will be decided upon.

READ MORE - Mary Lou McDonald defiant amid Sinn Fein 'unmitigated disaster' as European election results play out In the RDS tonight, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald told reporters that her party has had a "bruising weekend" which "hasn’t met our ambitions". "I can assure you, it hasn't happened yet, but it will, as sure as eggs are eggs it will move from 'you didn’t run too many' to 'you ran too much.'"We ran a great talented slate of people. We wanted to give everyone the opportunity to vote for Sinn Fein across all of the local election areas.

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