Voting closes in Clare for local and European elections
*Photograph: Joe Buckley ALL VOTES have been cast in Co Clare for the local elections.
Killaloe Municipal District
‘A big name will fall in Clare’ for local elections
*Tallies are taken during the 2019 local elections. Photograph: Martin Connolly A BIG CASUALTY is expected in Clare with at least one sitting councillor tipped to lose out in the local elections.
Absent candidates ‘running away’ in Killaloe MD by missing debates
Candidates attending the Scariff Bay Community Radio election debate with representatives of the station. ABSENTEEISM from candidates in the Killaloe Municipal District for three election debates have been slammed by outgoing councillors.
It will give Killaloe back to the people – finishing dates on target for bridge and bypass
*Works on the construction of the Killaloe Bridge from January. PROJECT completion of the Killaloe Bridge and Bypass is scheduled for the middle of 2025.
‘Rehashing old issues put me at a disadvantage’ – Floyd withdraws election bid
*Joe Floyd. Photograph: Martin Connolly TULLA’s Joe Floyd (IND) completed a U-turn on his decision to contest the local elections in the Killaloe Municipal District.
59 candidates in Clare registered for local elections
*Photograph: John Mangan 59 CANDIDATES have registered on time to contest the 2024 local elections in Co Clare which take place on June 7th.
The Electoral Chair: Killaloe Municipal District election debate
*Cllr Pat Burke (FG), Cllr Joe Cooney (FG), Cllr Pat Hayes (FF), Fiona Levie (SD), Cllr Tony O’Brien (FF), Cllr Alan O’Callaghan (FF). EAST CLARE was the focus of our third election debate on The Electoral Chair where we joined by candidates in the Killaloe Municipal District.
Floyd takes aim at ‘scandalous & disgraceful’ expenses claimed by councillors as he throws name back in ring for election
*Joe Floyd. Photograph: Gary Collins TULLA’s Joe Floyd (IND) has entered the local election race as one of the late additions to the ballot paper in East Clare.
Numerous lights out in Killaloe
NUMEROUS street lights are out in Killaloe, elected representatives have flagged.
The Electoral Chair: Will East Clare back same reps for third term in a row or opt for change
*Garry Miley, Fiona McGarry, Barry O’Donovan, Páraic McMahon. EAST CLARE could elect the same five representatives in the Killaloe Municipal District for the third Council term in the row.