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Ballindine dairy farmer announced candidacy in local elections for Independent Ireland

A dairy farmer and former carpenter has officially declared his candidacy for Independent Ireland in the Claremorris Local Electoral Area (LEA). In a statement, Ballindine native Mark Devane said he is ‘deeply concerned about the direction in which ...

01 Apr 2024 at 20:30

Local News

Castlebar local election candidate lambasts ‘out of touch’ government for fuel prices hikes

A local election candidate in Castlebar has hit out at the government for hiking taxes on fuel. Donal Geraghty, who is running for Independent Ireland, said families will be forced to choose between heating their homes and putting food on the ...

07 May 2024 at 19:00

Elections

Maxwell agrees to join Independent Ireland Party ahead of local elections

AN INDEPENDENT candidate in the Westport Electoral Area has confirmed that he will be running as a member of the Independent Ireland party in the local elections. Louisburgh-based candidate Chris Maxwell confirmed that he has joined the ...

22 May 2024 at 12:00

Elections

Chris Maxwell elected to Mayo County Council in ‘a victory for common sense’

INDEPENDENT Ireland has elected its first ever representative to Mayo County Council after the former Fianna Fáil local election candidate was elected on the second count. Cllr Maxwell, who only joined the newly-formed party after ...

09 Jun 2024 at 22:08

Elections

WHERE WE ARE NOW: Counts complete in Castlebar and Claremorris

Castlebar After a mammoth count which went through the night, Independent candidate Harry Barrett has returned to local politics after he was elected in the early hours of Sunday morning. The count in Castlebar only ended at 8am ...

09 Jun 2024 at 10:28

Elections

Maxwell tops poll but falls short of quota in Westport

Independent Ireland candidate Chris Maxwell has topped the poll in the Westport Electoral Area and is on course to be the party's first councillor in Mayo. The Louisburgh native is just 72 votes short of the quota of 1,865 ...

09 Jun 2024 at 19:51

Elections

Maria Walsh likely to be only Mayo candidate in EU Parliament as marathon Midlands-North-West count continues

MARIA Walsh is set to be the only one of four Mayo candidates represented in the European Parliament as the marathon election for the Midlands North-West constituency enters its thirteenth count. No candidate has yet been ...

12 Jun 2024 at 16:05

Elections

Maxwell says election is a victory for rural Ireland and common sense

NEWLY elected Louisburgh-based councillor Chris Maxwell said he was overwhelmed by the scale of his vote but it was a victory for 'common sense'. The Independent Ireland candidate surprised many by the scale of his vote ...

12 Jun 2024 at 18:00

Elections

Mayo Independents unite in solidarity ahead of General Election

THREE Mayo Independent councillors have shown solidarity with two of their colleagues running in the next General Election by backing them to win two seats. General Election candidates Cllr Chris Maxwell of Independent ...

24 Oct 2024 at 18:30

General Election

Maxwell calls for improved access to Roonagh Quay and better facilities at the pier

Independent Ireland councillor Chris Maxwell has raised several critical issues concerning infrastructure, access, and access to opportunities for the residents of Clare Island and Inisturk Island, particularly with ...

07 Nov 2024 at 20:00

General Election

Westport Fine Gael councillor urges people of west Mayo to vote locally in General Election

A WESTPORT-based councillor has called on the people of west Mayo to vote locally in Friday's General Election and not risk losing a TD for the area. Fine Gael councillor Peter Flynn told the monthly meeting of the ...

26 Nov 2024 at 13:30

General Election

Fascinating battle in store in new Mayo five-seater constituency

For many years, we had certainties going into General Elections in Mayo but ahead of voting day on November 29, there are a whole host of uncertainties this time round in Ireland's largest geographical ...

13 Nov 2024 at 15:33

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