Ballot Beats: Cosying up in the Women’s Shed in Feakle & not daring to take on the teachers
CAMPAIGNS are in full flow across the county with such a short run-in till the November 29th General Election.
CAMPAIGNS are in full flow across the county with such a short run-in till the November 29th General Election.
*Michael Leahy. Photograph: John Mangan MICHAEL LEAHY (IFP), Kevin Hassett (IND) and Catriona Ni Catháin (SOC) have confirmed their candidacy in Clare for the General Elections.
Tony Killeen and Mike Taylor with Páraic McMahon. IT’S GAME on so far as the General Election is concerned with a record number of nineteen candidates in the field.
*Photograph: John Mangan CLARE is to have its longest ever ballot paper for a General Election with a total of nineteen candidates already declared.
*Cllr Dinny Gould (IND) was the first candidate elected in the Kilrush LEA. Photograph: Joe Buckley DUBBED as the bloodbath prior to the local elections, the Kilrush LEA lived up to its billing.
*A section of the West Clare Greenway CONSTRUCTION on the €80m West Clare Railway Greenway is anticipated to start during the course of the next Council term and will be one of the biggest projects for West Clare.
Dinny Gould, Susan Griffin, Kevin Hassett, Cllr Ian Lynch, Cllr Rita McInerney, Cllr Cillian Murphy, Michael Shannon, Alan Troy and Joseph Woulfe. WEST CLARE is certainly awake so far as political debates are concerned.
*Kevin Hassett (right) pictured with Niall Boylan who has also declared to run for Independent Ireland. KILKEE dairy and beef farmer, Kevin Hassett (II) has said the N68 is “an embarrassment to the people trying to bring business to West Clare” while launching his bid to win a seat on Clare County Council.