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Politics

07 June 2009

O'Shea, Cosai and Griffin deemed elected in Dingle area

The results are in with Micheal O'Shea of Fianna Fail, Seamus Cosai Fitzgerald and Brendan Griffin of Fine Gael taking the three council seats in the Dingle Electoral Area. Both Milltown's Micheal O'Shea and Dingle's Seamus Cosai Fitzgerald reached their

Tallymen predict Griffin, O'Shea & Cosai for Dingle seats

Breandan MacGearailt's west Kerry council seat is heading east according to tally predictions for Dingle Electoral Area. The latest tallies indicate that the three seats will most likely go to Keel's Brendan Griffin (Fine Gael) pictured left, Micheal O'Sh

Election '09: Local and European

Follow all the action in the local election count today on http://elections.kerrycoco.ie/. Developed by Kerry County Council the website will include updated information and the results as they come in. A live broadcast from the Count Centres will take pl

Is Dingle in danger of losing a County Council Seat?

The West Kerry Gaeltacht could lose a County Council seat after the June 5th elections according to a prominent figure in local politics in the area.The seasoned campaigner, who wishes to remain anonymous as he is involved in one of the candidates campaig

Euro-candidate to raise Dingle name issue with Minister

Speaking on Radio Kerry on May 12th, Ireland-South European electoral candidate, Senator Dan Boyle, has confirmed that he will raise the Dingle name issue with his party leader, Minister for the Environment, John Gormley. Green Party Senator Boyle recentl

Cast your vote in the Dingle News Poll

The Dingle Local Area Council Elections take place on June 5th and, with an extremely crowded marketplace this time around with no less than nine candidates contesting three seats, predicting an outcome is proving to be nigh-on impossible. Sitting council

Minister indicates Dingle Ice Plant to remain open

The Bórd Iascaigh Mara Ice-Plant in Dingle is to remain open according to a Fianna Fáil candidate in the Dingle Local Area Elections. Dingle's Breandán Fitzgerald told Dingle News this week that, following discussions with the Minister for the Marine Tony

Name sought for new Dingle Road

The new relief road, between Dingle's Mail Road (Tralee Road) and John Street opened last Friday, marking a major development in the town's infrastructure. The road runs alongside the new Dingle Hospital and Páirc an Aghasaigh through land which was kindl

Dáil passes public sector pay-cut bill

The Dáil has passed the legislation that paves the way for the introduction of pay cuts in the public sector

Dingle name deal struck?

A deal has been struck between Jackie Healy-Rae T.D and An Taoiseach Bertie Ahern to restore the bilingual names of Dingle-Daingean Uí Chúis it was claimed this week. Cllr. Michael Healy-Rae has indicated in a statement that An Taoiseach has pledged to re