Cllr Seán McGowan is the new Cathaoirleach of the Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District.
He succeeds Fine Gael Cllr Maeve Reynolds who has held the position for the last year.
Cllr McGowan was elected to the role at the AGM this morning, having been nominated by Fianna Fáil Cllr Paddy Farrell and was seconded by Cllr Enda Stenson.
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Independent Cllr Stenson was elected Leas Cathaoirleach.
The Fianna Fáil representative says he's looking forward to fulfilling the role:
