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03 Apr 2026

REVEALED: Full list of candidates who will contest Tipperary Local Elections 2024!

Check out all the runners and riders for the 2024 Local Elections in Tipperary!

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A total of 70 candidates will be on the ballot paper for the Local Elections in Tipperary on Friday June 7.

40 seats on Tipperary County Council will be filled in eight local electoral areas - Cahir, Carrick-on-Suir, Cashel-Tipperary, Clonmel, Nenagh, Newport, Roscrea-Templemore and Thurles.

Nominations closed at noon on Saturday May 18 with the following 70 candidates declared.

Cahir Electoral Area - 4 seats

There are 10 candidates for 4 seats in the Cahir LEA.

Cathal Ó Heana, (scientist), 20 Woodview, Cahir, Sinn Féin. Alan Moynihan, (clerical officer), Kilcaroon, Clogheen,Social Democrats. PJ English (farmer), The Bella Road, Shanrahan, Clogheen, Fianna Fail. Shane Smith, (tree surgeon), Shanrahan Cross, Clogheen, Non-Party. Marie Murphy, (public representative) Kilballyboy,Clogheen, Fine Gael. Tom Hennessy, (dental technician), Crannavone, Cahir, Non- Party. Andy Moloney, (public representative), Knockaquil, Poulmucka, Cahir, Non-Party. Bill Fitzgerald,(computer technician) Druroe, Ballyporeen, Non-Party. Michael Anglim, (farmer and councillor), Ballylaffin, Ardfinnan, Fianna Fail, Mairin McGrath, (public representatives), Non-Party.

Carrick-on-Suir Electoral Area - 5 seats

There are 7 candidates for 5 seats in the Carrick-on-Suir LEA.

David Dunne (factory worker), 42 Cregg Lawns, Carrick-on-Suir, Sinn Fein. Kieran Bourke (public representative), Ballyrichard, Cregg road, Carrick-on-Suir, Fianna Fail. Imelda Goldsboro (public representative) Clashduff, Ballingarry, Thurles, Fianna Fail. Martin Murphy (manager), 8 Blackthorn Walk, Mullinahone, Irish Freedom Party. Mark Fitzgerald, (senior microbiologist and public representative), The Thatch, Cloneen, Fethard, Fine Gael. Kevin O’Meara (IT Manager), Woodvieew, Killalghy, Mullinahone, Non-Party. Michael Chicken Brennan (duty manager) Clonacody House, Fethard, Labour Party.

Cashel-Tipperary Electoral Area - 7 seats

There are 13 candidates for 7 seats in Cashel-Tipperary LEA.

Molly Browne, (childcare assistant), 122 Spafield Crescent, Cashel, Sinn Fein. Tony Black (factory worker), Lisbreen, Galbally Road, Tipperary Town, Finn Fein. Annmarie Ryan Shiner (public representative) The Oaks Cordangan, Tipperary Town, Sinn Fein. Roger Kennedy (public representative), Camas,Cashel, Fianna Fail. Jacqui Finnan (carer), 12 Cashel Road, Tipperary Town, Fianna Fail. John O’Heney (self-employed), Lisduff, Lattin, Non-Party. John McGrath (self-employed), Birchgrove, Hollyford, The National Party. Mary Hanna Hourigan (councillor), Parkview House, Cappawhite, Fine Gael. Matthew Fogarty (farmer), Cahervillahow, Golden, Cashel, Fine Gael. Declan Burgess (public representative), 1 Moore Lane, Cashel, Fine Gael. John Crosse (public representative), Donohill village, Fine Gael. Liam Browne (maintenance technician), Rosegreen, Cashel, Non-Party. Peadar O’Donnell (community activist), 7 Father Matthew Court, Tipperary Town.

Clonmel Electoral Area - 6 seats

There are 11 candidates for 6 seats in Clonmel LEA.

Natasha Dingivan (retail distributor), 20 Ormonde Court, Clonmel, Sinn Fein. Dean McGrath (social worker), 3 Saint Finnans Avenue, Ardfinnan, Sinn Fein. Michael Murphy (senior executive), Orpen, the Paddocks, Fethard Road, Clonmel, Fine Gael. Teresa Johnson (post office worker), 5 Inis Cara, Heywood Road, Clonmel, Workers and Unemployed Action Group. Pat English (public representative), Churchview Rathronan, Clonmel, Workers and Unemployed Action Group. Siobhan Ambrose (public representative), Ard na Greine, Clonmel, Fianna Fail. Niall P Dennehy representative), 23 Inislounaght, Clonmel, Non-Party. Deirdre Dempsey, (teacher and activist),38 Glenconnor Heights, Clonmel,Non-Party. John Fitzgerald (auctioneer and councillor), Darcy’s Cross, Clerihan, Clonmel, Fine Gael. Myrian Madigan (retired), Marlfield Road,Clonmel, Green Party. Richie Molloy (carers support manager), 6 Heywood Drive, Ardgaoithe, Clonmel, Non-Party.

Nenagh Electoral Area - 5 seats

There are 8 candidates for 5 seats in the Nenagh LEA.

Seamus Morris (postman), Rahtnaleen, Nenagh, Non-Party. Ryan O’Meara (Parliamentary Assistant), 38 Townsfields, Cloughjordan, Fianna Fail. Eleanor Maher (Local Group Water Schemes Manager), Carneybeg, Carney, Nenagh, Fine Gael. Iva Pocock (Communications Consultant, Cloughjordan, Green Party. Joe Hannigan (publican), Kilbarron, Coolbawn, Nenagh, Non-Party. Damian O’Donoghue (tutor/musician), 15 O’Rahilly Street, Nenagh,Sinn Fein. Michael O’Meara (farmer and county councillor), Lissernane, Rathcabbin, Roscrea, Non-Party. Louise Morgan Walsh (nurse), Carigatogher, Nenagh, Labour Party.

Newport Electoral Area - 4 seats

There are 7 candidates for 4 seats in the Newport LEA

Gavin Ryan (teacher), Cork Road, Newport, Sinn Fein. John Carroll (public representative), Kilcolman, Nenagh, Fianna Fail. Dr Phyl Bugler (industrial chemist), Inchadrinagh, Ballina, Fine Gael. Eddie O’Gorman (sales assistant), 9 St Lua’s Villas,Killaloe, Independent Ireland. David Ahern (carer), Cloneybrien, Portroe, Non- Party. Fiona Bonfield (office administrator), 87 Mulkear View, Newport, Labour Party. Pamela Quirke O’Meara (family learning co-ordinator), Parish House, Killeen, Ballinaclough, Non Party.

Roscrea- Templemore - 4 seats

There are 8 candidates for 4 seats in the Roscrea-Templemore LEA.

Deirdre Maria Ryan (Psychotherapist), Killavinove, Clonmore, Fianna Fail. Aisling Maloney (student), Ballyduff, Killavilla,Roscrea, Green Party. William Kennedy (self-employed), Lisdaleen, Templetuohy, Thurles, Fine Gael. Brendan O Conchuir (office administrator), Churvhview, Drom, Borrisoleigh, Sinn Fein. Eddie Moran (Horse racing manager), Knocka, Drom, Templemore, Non-Party. Shane Lee (public representative, 34 Cois Carrig, Roscrea, Non-Party. Michael Smith (farmer and public representative), Behagloss, Roscrea,Fianna Fail. Jordan Lewis (embalmer),Ballyweel, Parkmore Heights, Roscrea, Labour Party.

Thurles - 5 seats

There are 6 candidates for 5 seats in the Thurles LEA.

Dan Harty (customer assistant), Ballyvoneen, Thurles, Sinn Fein. Sean Ryan (post primary teacher and public representative), 22 Church View, Littleton, Thurles, Fianna Fail. Kay Cahill Skehan (pharmacist), Killinan, Thurles, Fianna Fail. Peggy Ryan (public representative), 136 Rosemount, Thurles, Fine Gael.
Jim Ryan (accountant) Mill Road, Thurles, Non-Party. Michael Lowry (Company Director), Raheen, Holycross, Thurles, Non-Party.

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