It is a great day for the McGrath family after Mattie topped the poll and got elected in Tipperary South this Sunday morning to much joy and celebration.
Afterwards, Councillor Máirín McGrath, a daughter of Mattie, spoke to Stephen Gleeson of how she is grateful for the support her family have received at the ballot box and what it means to them.
READ MORE: LIVE BLOG: General Election 2024 results from Tipperary South and Tipperary North
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