2019 Local Elections countdown – here is your full list of Kilkenny candidates
THE nominations are in, the campaigning is well underway and the stage is set for the May 24 local elections.
Kilkenny County Council has confirmed a total of 44 candidates will contest the four electoral areas in in the city and county.
Here is the full list of candidates:
Kilkenny City Electoral Area (14 candidates contesting seven seats)
Noel Gerard Walsh (Independent)
9, St Rioch’s Street
Kilkenny City
Malcolm Noonan (Green Party – pictured below)
38, Cedarwood Drive
Loughboy
Kilkenny City
John Coonan (Fianna Fáil)
17, Willow Close
Ardnore
Kilkenny City
Seán Tyrrell (Sinn Féin)
31, Cypress Grove
Loughboy
Kilkenny
Stephanie Hanlon (Solidarity – People Before Profit)
Viewmount
Goresbridge
Co. Kilkenny
Eugene McGuinness (Independent)
40 Bishop Birch Place
Kilkenny City
Joe Malone (Fianna Fáil)
11 Maiden Hill Estate
Kells Road
Kilkenny City
Andrew McGuinness (Fianna Fáil)
13 Hawthorn Walk
Parcnagowan
Kilkenny City
Martin Brett (Fianna Fáil)
Callan Road
Kilkenny City
Orla Kelly (Fine Gael)
Scart
Dungarvan
Co. Kilkenny
David Fitzgerald (Fine Gael)
24 Patrick Street
Kilkenny
Andrea Cleere (Labour)
Dama
Ballycallan
Co. Kilkenny
Enya Kennedy (Independent)
5 The Cornstore
Green Street
Kilkenny
Luke O’Connor (Independent)
5 Ayrfield
Granges Road
Kilkenny
Callan-Thomastown Electoral Area (12 candidates contesting six seats)
Trish Finegan (Independent)
Rerrin House
Dunnamaggin
Co. Kilkenny
Deirdre Cullen (Fianna Fáil – pictured below)
Kilree
Bennettsbridge
Co. Kilkenny
Peter ‘Chap’ Cleere (Fianna Fáil)
Aughiletaun
Skeoughvosteen
Co. Kilkenny
David Kennedy (Sinn Féin)
Ballyvool
Inistioge
Co. Kilkenny
John Kelly (Independent)
Rossenarra
Kilmoganny
Co. Kilkenny
Breda Patricia Gardner (Independent)
Hillview House
Cloghabrody
Thomastown
Co Kilkenny
Michael McGrath (Independent)
2, Fr. Sherin Place
Kilkenny
Matt Doran (Fianna Fáil)
Shrughawadda
Kilmoganny
Co. Kilkenny
John Carroll (Independent)
Woodbrook
Kilmoganny
Co. Kilkenny
Michael Doyle (Fine Gael)
Ballinabarna
The Rower
Inistioge
Co. Kilkenny
Patrick O’Neill (Fine Gael)
Ballyredding
Bennettsbridge
Co. Kilkenny
Joe Lyons (Fine Gael)
Bauntha
Callan
Co. Kilkenny
Castlecomer Electoral Area (eight candidates contesting six seats)
Michael Delaney (Fianna Fáil)
The Village Shop
Tullaroan
Co. Kilkenny
Joseph Kavanagh (Sinn Féin)
Conville House
Clogh
Castlecomer
Co. Kilkenny
Pat Fitzpatrick (Fianna Fáil)
Cloopook
Ballyfoyle
Co. Kilkenny
Michael McCarthy (Fianna Fáil)
Buncrusha Street
Freshford
Co. Kilkenny
Mary Hilda Cavanagh (Fine Gael)
Whiteshall
Crosspatrick
Via Thurles
Co. Kilkenny
Pat O’Neill (Fine Gael)
Ballyredding
Bennettsbridge
Co. Kilkenny
John Brennan (Fine Gael)
Upper Crutt
Clogh, Castlecomer
Co. Kilkenny
Denis Hynes (Labour – pictured below)
Ballyellen
Goresbridge
Co. Kilkenny
Piltown Electoral Area (10 candidates contesting five seats)
Ger Frisby (Fianna Fáil)
Treanaree
Slieverue
Co. Kilkenny
Grace Doyle (Sinn Féin)
65 Belmont Heights
Ferrybank
Co. Kilkenny
Rob Duggan (Fianna Fáil)
Fanningstown
Piltown
Co. Kilkenny
Melissa O’Neill (Independent)
40 Abbeylands
Ferrybank
Waterford
Eamon Aylward (Fianna Fáil)
Ballynooney
Mullinavat
Co. Kilkenny
John Hayes (Fine Gael)
21 Greenoaks
The Fairways
Ferrybank
Waterford
Fidelis Doherty (Fine Gael – pictured below)
Ballyfacey
Glenmore
Co. Kilkenny
Pat Dunphy (Fine Gael)
Ballygorey
Mooncoin
Co. Kilkenny
Tomás Breathnach (Labour)
Forge Road
Narabane
Kilmacow
Co. Kilkenny
Alan Curran (Independent)
Tybroughney
Piltown
Co. Kilkenny
