BREAKING: Limerick politician elected to Seanad Eireann
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FORMER Mayor of Limerick Maria Byrne has been elected to Seanad Eireann for a second time.
At a count in Leinster House, the Fine Gael politician, who is based in O’Connell Avenue won 118 votes, beating her opponents Ian Marshall, who received 69 votes, and Labour’s Angela Feeney, who secured 15.
Ms Byrne s results will show she received 118,000, due to the way the count for Upper House elections are conducted.
Speaking following her election, she thanked the electorate for placing their trust in her. Currently, there are many exciting projects happening in Limerick and I look forward to playing my part in seeing them progress. “From the Opera Centre to the development of the former Cleeve s factory site, there are many developments underway to make the Mid-West an even more attractive place to live and work. Limerick is also lucky enough to have three excellent third level institutions. The
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Led by the wildlife conservation charity since 2016, the pine hoverfly conservation breeding programme is now responsible for the majority of Britain’s known population of the rare native species, currently only found in one small forest in the Cairngorms.
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