Nicholas Ryan-Purcell pictured with Mattie McGrath and his daughter Cllr MairÃn McGrath. Photo: O Ducie

Mattie and Martin elected

Published: Mon 10 Feb 2020, 2:00 PM

Last updated: Mon 10 Feb 2020, 2:03 PM

Mattie McGrath (Independent) and Martin Browne (Sinn Fein) have claimed seats to represent voters in Tipperary after count eight.
The details of the count are:
Mattie McGrath (Ind) 15,127
Martin Browne (SF) 14,046
Alan Kelly (Lab) 12,773
Jackie Cahill (FF) 12,535
Garret Ahearn (FG) 11,086
The quota of 13,632 has been reached by both McGrath and Browne and their surplus will now be divided between Kelly, Cahill and Ahearn, who are chasing the remaining two seats.

LIMERICK CITY

Meanwhile in Limerick City, Brian Leddin (Greens) edged out Frankie Daly (Independent) for the final seat. The four returned candidates are: Maurice Quinlivan (Sinn Fein), Willie O'Dea (FF), Kieran O'Donnell (FG) and Brian Leddin (Greens).