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Former MEP set to contest Sinn Féin Sligo-Leitrim selection convention

Sep 27, 2024 07:18
By Shannonside News
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Former MEP set to contest Sinn Féin Sligo-Leitrim selection convention
Sinn Fein's Chris McManus, speaking to Luke 'Ming' Flanagan at the count centre in Castlebar

TD Martin Kenny will stand on the Leitrim side of the constituency, and the party will also select a Sligo candidate.

Sinn Fein is running two candidates in the general election in Sligo-Leitrim - with a selection convention to be held in Sligo next Thursday. TD Martin Kenny will stand on the Leitrim side of the constituency, and the party will also select a Sligo candidate.

Sligo councillor Thomas Healy and former MEP Chris McManus are among those in contention. McManus is confirming he's contesting the convention after losing his European seat in June:

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