Today Friday 23rd is Local and European election day and the people of Boyle have an opportunity to vote in both elections.
There are 14 candidates seeking 6 seats in what is now referred to as the “Boyle Municipal District”
Polling stations will be open between 7am and 10pm.
The following are the candidates in the local elections in Boyle:
Valerie Byrne (Independent)
Liam Callaghan (Fine Gael)
Anthony Coleman (Independent)
Tom Crosby (Independent)
John Cummins (Fianna Fail)
Rachel Doherty (Fianna Fail)
Michael Frain (Labour)
Gerry Garvey (Fine Gael)
Charlie Hopkins (Fine Gael)
Maura Hopkins (Fine Gael)
Michael Mulligan (Sinn Fein)
Eugene Murphy (Fianna Fail)
Gertrude Drury O’Beirne (Independent)
Aidan Sampey (Fianna Fail)
In the European election, voters in the Boyle area have the following choices:
Thomas Byrne (Independent)
Matt Carthy (Sinn Fein)
Mark Dearey (Green Party)
Luke “Ming” Flanagan (Independent)
T.J. Fay (Independent)
Mark Fitzsimons (Independent)
Pat “The Cope” Gallagher (Fianna Fail)
Ben Gilroy (Direct Democracy Ireland)
Marian Harkin (Independent)
Lorraine Higgins (Labour)
Jim Higgins (Fine Gael)
Ronan Mullen (Independent)
Mairead McGuinness (Fine Gael)
Cordelia Nic Fhearraigh (Fis Nua)
