Sinn Féin in Leinster push
Sinn Féin is standing candidates in every county in Leinster bar Carlow and
Kilkenny. The numbers of candidates standing in Louth and Wexford in
particular are indicative of a resurgence by Sinn Féin in areas that would
be regarded as traditionally republican, but like elsewhere, the party is
confident that these local elections will be its most successful ever
throughout the province.
Laois
Brian Stanley, Portlaoise Urban District Council and Portlaoise ward, Laois
County Council.
Louth
Arthur Morgan, Carlingford ward, Louth County Council, and European
election candidate for Leinster.
Pearse McGeough, Mid-Louth ward, Louth County Council.
Seán Kenna, Dundalk Urban District Council and Dundalk South Rural ward,
Louth County Council.
Kevin Meenan, Dundalk Urban District Council.
Peter Dullaghan, Dundalk Urban District Council.
Maeve Healy, Drogheda Corporation and Drogheda West ward, Louth County
Council.
Ken O'Heiligh, Drogheda Corporation and Drogheda East ward, Louth County
Council.
Jim Gavin, Ardee Town Commission.
Kildare
Paddy Wright, Athy Urban District Council and Athy ward, Kildare County
Council.
Meath
Joe Reilly, Navan Urban District Council and Navan ward, Meath County
Council.
Tony Cantwell, Navan Urban District Council.
Offaly
Oliver O'Connor, Tullamore ward, Offaly County Council.
Joseph Coughlan, Tullamore Urban District Council.
Westmeath
Bill Cleary, Mullingar Urban District Council.
Ronan O Faoláin, Athlone Urban District Council.
Wexford
Geraldine Redmond, Gorey ward, Wexford County Council.
John Dwyer, New Ross Urban District Council and New Ross ward, Wexford
County Council.
Maurice Roche, Wexford ward, Wexford County Council.
Ray Keogh, Enniscorthy ward, Wexford County Council.
Martin Sheehan, Enniscorthy Urban District Council.
thony Kelly, Wexford Corporation.
Michael Sheil, Gorey Town Commission.
Wicklow
Gerry O'Neill, Blessington ward, Wicklow County Council.
Marie Gavaghan, Bray Urban District Council and Bray ward, Wicklow County
Council.
John Doyle, Bray Urban District Council and Bray ward, Wicklow County
Council.
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