Sitting TD Patricia Ryan is eliminated on fifth count in South Kildare

Fifth count Kildare South

Berry, Cathal (NP) - 3216

Byrne, Mellissa (Aontu) - 1784

Carton, Willie (Independent Ireland) - 1071

Casey, Anthony (Irish Freedom Party) - 1134

Heydon, Martin (FG) - 9407

Ní Raghallaigh, Shonagh (SF) - 7491

O'Loughlin, Fiona (FF) - 7608

Pender, Chris (SD) - 3543

Ryan, Patricia (Non Party) - 762

Wall, Mark (Lab) - 6859

Patricia Ryan is eliminated. Her votes will be distributed next.

Fiona O'Loughlin is now 117 votes ahead of Shona Ní Rathallaigh, who is now 632 votes ahead of Mark Wall.