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Young Political Science student launches candidacy for local elections

A 21-year-old Geography and Political Science graduate announces his candidacy as the first Green Party representative for the Ballinamore Local Electoral Area (LEA) in Leitrim County Council. Adam Ó Ceallaigh is a current student at Trinity College ...

08 Jan 2024 at 13:00

Manorhamilton

Frank Dolan (FG) has been elected on the fourth count in the Manorhamilton LEA

Sitting councillor, Frank Dolan, Fine Gael has been elected in the fourth count in the Manorhamilton LEA. He was elected on a vote of 828 (quota 804) as he picked up an extra 60 votes following John Joe Dowdican's elimination. He is the first Fine ...

26 May 2019 at 03:12

Carrick-on-Shannon

Independent, Enda Stenson has been elected on the fourth count in the Carrick-on-Shannon Electoral Area

Independent, Enda Stenson has been elected on the fourth count in the Carrick-on-Shannon Local Electoral area. He joins Sean McGowan (FF) who was elected on the first count. There are still four seats to fill and Independent Yvonne Hollidge has ...

26 May 2019 at 02:04

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Leitrim could be facing two recounts

Those in the political know are talking about two possible recounts in the local elections in Leitrim With counting continuing in the Bush Hotel in Carrick-on-Shannon two candidates in both the Ballinamore and Carrick-on-Shannon Electoral ...

26 May 2019 at 01:20

Elections

O'Rourke and Ellis elected on the first count in the Ballinamore Local Electoral Area

As expected Paddy O'Rourke (FF) and Caillian Ellis (FF) have been elected on the first count in Ballinamore LEA. O'Rourke had a massive first vote of 1365, topping the poll by over 400 votes. The results of the first count are as ...

25 May 2019 at 23:46

Elections

McGowan delighted with his first preference turnout

Cllr Sean McGowan cut a relieved figure in The Bush Hotel this evening as the tallies showed the popular Bornacoola man comfortably topping the poll in the Carrick-on-Shannon electoral area. The tallies this lunch time showed ...

25 May 2019 at 20:11

Elections

Fianna Fáil looks set to top the poll in all three electoral areas in Co Leitrim

The Green Party may be seeing a surge of support nationally, but there is little doubt that Fianna Fáil is set to top the poll in all three electoral areas. This morning's tallies show that Sean McGowan (Carrick-on-Shannon ...

25 May 2019 at 19:33

Elections

Sinn Féin's Seadhna Logan concedes defeat but says "this is by no means retirement for me"

Seadhna Logan has conceded after tallies confirmed he won't be able to secure his seat in the Carrick-on-Shannon Local Electoral Area. Tallies have shown that the Sinn Féin candidate has approximately 400 first ...

25 May 2019 at 19:13

Elections

Green Party's Leslie O'Hora puts personal disappointment aside in face of Green Party's success

Green Party Carrick-on-Shannon LEA candidate, Leslie O'Hora told www.leitrimobserver.ie he is personally disappointed with his votes but said that the wider picture for his party is very positive. "Of course ...

25 May 2019 at 17:00

Elections

Cllr Paddy O'Rourke calls for review of school transport policy

Ballinamore area councillor, Paddy O'Rourke says the rigid policy being implemented by the department regarding transport of pupils to national schools is denying many families the option to send their ...

16 May 2019 at 16:39

Elections

Cllr Enda Stenson decides against erecting election posters

Independent candidate in the Carrick-on-Shannon electoral area Cllr Enda Stenson has decided not to erect any posters on this occasion following representations from local tidy towns committees. The ...

16 May 2019 at 15:24

Elections

Meet the candidates: Brendan Barry, Sinn Féin, Ballinamore Electoral Area

Cllr Brendan Barry is a native of Mahanagh, Drumshanbo. He is married to Nicola (Kelly) from Kilclare and they have two children, Shauna and Michael. Brendan was honoured to be elected to represent ...

16 May 2019 at 15:22

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