West Clare First Count – Curtin Elected

Independent Christy Curtin has topped the poll in West Clare, and has been eelected on the first count.

The long-serving West Clare Councillor topped the poll with 1938 votes, exceeding the quota of 1896.

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Fellow outgoing Councillors Richard Nagle and Bill Slattery have also performed strongly and look likely to be elected.

The count in full:

Bill Chambers – 1113
Christy Curtin – 1938
Jackie Dale – 88
Joseph Enight – 90
Oliver Garry – 1224
Kevin Heapes – 398
Michael Hillery – 1408
Patrick Keane – 985
Gabriel Keating- 952
PJ Kelly- 1383
Gerard Kennedy- 1010
Ian Lynch – 1218
Marian McMahon Jones – 622
Noeleen Moran – 1023
Richard Nagle – 1835
Bill Slattery- 1769

Jackie Dale and Joseph Enright have now both been eliminated from the running.