Morning Focus Monday 26th May

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On Mondays Morning Focus John took a look back at what's been a very busy weekend in local politics.

John started with the Ennis area which saw the following elected

James Breen

Johnny Flynn

Pat Daly

Ann Norton

Tom McNamara

Mary Howard

Paul Murphy

Clare Colleran Molloy

 

Up next John took a look at the Killaloe electoral area, the count for which finished on Saturday Night. 

Joe Cooney was the poll topper followed by

Pat Burke

Pat Hayes

Alan O'Callaghan

Tony O'Brien

Michael Begley

 

To West Clare next, where candidates had the longest wait for the result on Sunday night.

Christy Curtin topped the poll followed by

Richard Nagle

Bill Slattery

Ian Lynch

Bill Chambers

Michael Hillary 

PJ Kelly

Gabriel Keating

 

Finally John gave the listeners the highlights from Shannon where Cathal Crowe topped the poll followed by,

Pat McMahon

PJ Ryan

Gerry Flynn

John Crow

Mike McKee

 

John also spoke to journalist Zara King who is waiting for the fist count to be announced in Cork where the counting of votes in the European Elections are taking place. 

 

Sergeant Joe Downey, Crime Prevention Officer with the Clare Garda Division appealed for the public's assistance with information on crimes committed in the county over the past seven days

Contact Ennis Garda Station on 065 68 48 100.

 

John Murphy, wildlife expert and Chairperson of the Clare branch of Birdwatch Ireland joined John in studio to answer listeners' bird and wildlife queries.

 

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