News - Selection convention
Nominations close tonight ahead of Fine Gael selection convention in Athlone
Two candidates have so far put their names forward to be selected ahead of the 9 o'clock deadline.
Feb 12, 2025 17:17
Councillor says Senator Murphy should have been selected to run in elections
The party rejected the Scramogue man's request to run alongside Ballygar GP Martin Daly, who narrowly beat him in a selection convention.
Oct 26, 2024 13:23
Around 300 delegates set to choose Fianna Fáil candidate in Roscommon-Galway
Shannonside political analyst Ivan Connaughton says Martin Daly requires substantial Roscommon support to oust Eugene Murphy.
Oct 3, 2024 17:28
Malachy Hand withdraws from Fianna Fáil selection for Roscommon-Galway
The Brideswell native said he made the decision due to the party's directive yesterday confirming it would only run one candidate in the forthcoming General Election.
Sep 27, 2024 11:22
Fianna Fail reveal nominees for Roscommon/Galway selection convention
Fianna Fail does not currently have a seat in the constituency.
Sep 26, 2024 11:37
Claire Kerrane to be confirmed as Sinn Féin candidate in Roscommon-Galway
The Ballaghaderreen woman has been a TD since 2020, when she took the third seat in the three-seat constituency.
Sep 12, 2024 07:28
Feighan selected to represent Fine Gael in general election - as Perry loses out
Feighan beat Perry by 352 votes to 77.
Sep 1, 2024 21:05Shannonside Newsletter
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