12noon: Strong support for two Gorey Town candidates
Over forty ballot b
oxes are now opened in the Wicklow Wexford Constituency with a clear trend emerging.
Fine Gael’s Brian Brennan, Fianna Fáil’s Malcolm Byrne and Sinn Féin’s Fionntán Ó’ Súilleabháin are polling very well in this new three seat constituency.
Our reporter John Moynihan is at the count centre
Diarmuid Devereaux is a Former Fine Gael Councillor on Wexford County Council.
He says four or five candidates are polling very well – with Fianna Fail’s Malcolm Byrne and Sinn Fein’s Fionntán Ó’ Súilleabháin getting strong support from their home town of Gorey.
11am: Over thirty ballot boxes opened with a clear trend emerging for Fine Gael’s Brian Brennan, Fianna Fáil’s Malcolm Byrne and Sinn Féin’s Fionntán Ó’ Súilleabháin
With the very latest tally figures here’s our reporter John Moynihan
10am: Early tallies show Fine Gael’s Brian Brennan, Fianna Fáil’s Malcolm Byrne and Sinn Féin’s Fionntán Ó’ Súilleabháin are polling well
The sorting of ballot papers is continuing in the Wicklow/Wexford constituency.
Ten candidates are fighting for three seats.
John Moynihan has the latest.
9am: Ballot Boxes open
Ten candidates are vying for three seats in this new constituency.
The Candidates running are for Fine Gael: Brian Brennan, Fianna Fáil: Malcolm Byrne & Pat Kennedy, for the Green Party: Ann Walsh, for Sinn Féin Fionntán Ó’ Súilleabháin, for People Before Profit, Aislinn O’Keeffe, for Aontú: Sinéad Boland, for Independent Ireland: Frances Lawlor and & Independents Peir Leonard and Ilsa-Maria Nolan.
Our reporter John Moynihan is at the count centre.
