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The Greens select two Shannonside candidates for general election

Oct 29, 2024 17:50
By Eoghan Murphy
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The Greens select two Shannonside candidates for general election

Martina O'Connor has been selected to run in Roscommon-Galway, whilst Carol Okeke will contest the Longford-Westmeath constituency.

The Green Party has added two local candidates to contest the next general election.

Martina O'Connor has been selected to run in Roscommon-Galway, whilst Carol Okeke will contest the Longford-Westmeath constituency.

O'Connor had been councillor in Galway City since 2019 but lost her seat in local elections earlier this year.

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Meanwhile, Okeke who was born and raised in Nigeria also ran in the local elections, receiving 122 first preference votes.

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