Change of heart for Cooney as he enters election race for Fine Gael
*Cllr Joe Cooney (FG). Photograph: Tom Micks CLLR JOE Cooney (FG) has changed his mind and is now going forward to contest the General Election in Co Clare.
Leonora Carey
Dr Tom Nolan running for Fine Gael in General Election
KILKEE based Dr Tom Nolan has been selected as a second Fine Gael candidate in Clare for the General Election.
Fine Gael scrambling for a second Dáil candidate in Clare
*Taoiseach Simon Harris (FG) with Cllr Pat Burke (FG). FINE GAEL are scrambling to field a second General Election candidate in Clare.
No Joe – Cooney confirms he will not be contesting General Election in blow for Fine Gael
*Cllr Joe Cooney (FG) is lifted shoulder high following his success in the local elections in June. Photograph: Joe Buckley. FINE GAEL have been dealt a setback in Clare after Cllr Joe Cooney (FG) has turned down an offer to run for the party in the General Election.
Mixed reactions from Clare politicians to Budget 2025
POLITICAL FIGURES in Clare have expressed mixed reactions to Budget 2025.
Sports Capital Grants a €9m win for Clare clubs and organisations
€9m has been allocated to clubs and organisations across the county under the Sports Capital Grants.
Fine Gael select Leonora Carey as General Election candidate
*Leonora Carey. Photograph: John McDermott FINE GAEL have selected Clarecastle woman Leonora Carey (FG) as its candidate to contest the General Election in Clare.
Conway pulls out of Fine Gael selection convention
*Senator Martin Conway (FG) on the streets of Ennis. Photograph: John Mangan SENATOR MARTIN Conway (FG) has confirmed that he is to withdraw from Fine Gael’s selection convention this Friday evening.
Conway & Carey the only nominees for Fine Gael election ticket
*Senator Martin Conway (FG). Photograph: Natasha Barton FINE GAEL have received just two nominations for their selection convention to decide their General Election ticket in Clare.
Joe Carey’s sister Leonora to seek Fine Gael nomination for General Election
*Joe Carey TD (FG). Photograph: Natasha Barton LEONORA CAREY (FG) the sister of Clare TD, Joe Carey (FG) has been nominated for Fine Gael’s selection convention in Clare to contest the next General Election.
