Doonbeg candidate slams ‘fake news slurring campaign’
*Cllr Rita McInerney (FF). A SITTING councillor has said a political slurry spreading has tried to smear her name in advance of the local elections.
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Hill to climb for Lissycasey’s John to try win Council seat
*John Hill. LISSYCASEY’s John Hill (IFP) is the latest candidate to enter the fray in the crowded Kilrush local electoral area, he has said he will refuse to engage with IPAS if elected.
Denis determined to match the challenge as he enters election race in North Clare
*Denis Vaughan. Photograph: John Mangan ENNISTYMON’s Denis Vaughan (LAB) has said he is up for the challenge as he prepares to battle four sitting councillors for a seat in the Ennistymon local electoral area.
The Electoral Chair: A new poll-topper will land in the Shannon Municipal District
*Páraic McMahon, Tony McMahon, Geraldine Lambert and Joe Melody at The Shannon Springs Hotel. THERE will be a new poll-topper in the Shannon Municipal District for the first time since 2009.
Sinn Fein declare salon owner Dawn Bennett as West Clare candidate
*Senator Paul Gavan (SF), Mary Lou McDonald (SF) and Dawn Bennett (SF). WEST CLARE businesswoman, Dawn Bennett (SF) has been confirmed as Sinn Féin’s candidate in the Kilrush local electoral for the June 7th elections.
The Electoral Chair: A sitting councillor may fall in North Clare & Fine Gael factions
*Gerry Reidy, Páraic McMahon, Ger Kennedy and Marie McMahon. NORTH CLARE is forecast to see a sitting councillor lose their seat for the second election in a row.
Dinny Gould enters the election race in West Clare
*Dinny Gould. Photograph: Páraic McMahon CREE’s Dinny Gould (IND) is set to shake up the election race in West Clare after officially confirming his candidacy.
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.
Pam puts herself forward for local election in North Clare
*Pam O’Loughlin. ENNISTYMON native, Pam O’Loughlin (FA) will be the first candidate for the Farmers Alliance to contest an election in Clare.
The Electoral Chair – Ennis 2040 debated, councillors changing horses mid-stream & public feel ignored
*Páraic McMahon, Brian Meaney, Kieran Burke and Michelle O’Connell. ONE PARTICULAR issue is dominating the conversation and will influence voters in the Ennis Municipal District for the local elections on June 7th.
