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A candidate for Independent. View party
ELIMINATED
Richard O'Donoghue
Party
Constituency
Occupation
Full-time councillor
Biography

A Limerick county councillor, he was elected for Fianna Fáil in 2014 after failing to secure a seat in 2009. Now an Independent, he recently left Fianna Fáil over their failure to add him to the election ticket. He is an active member of his local community and is involved with a number of community organisations.

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