Last councillor elected in Wexford dedicates her win to parents – 'knowing I can bring this news home to them and give them more strength means so much' independent.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from independent.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Shortly after midnight, as Sunday night became Monday morning, a bleary-eyed Raymond Shannon reached for the ringing phone on his bedside table. It his niece and a member of his campaign team.