Here are the 40 councillors elected to the new-look Limerick City and County Council

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Five outgoing councillors were unsuccessful in retaining their seats

THE people of Limerick have elected the 40 councillors who will be their public representatives on the newly configured Limerick City and County Council for the next five years.

There will be a number of new faces in the Council Chamber with ten first time councillors elected. Twelve female councillors were elected.

Five outgoing councillors were unsuccessful in retaining their seats - Michael Sheahan FG, Sasa Novak Uí Chonchúir GP, Mike Donegan FF, Tom Collopy SF, Michael Murphy FG.

Kevin Sheahan FG, Gerald Mitchell FG, John Egan FG, James Collins FF and Emmett O’Brien NP did not seek re-election. 

The first meeting of the new Limerick City and County Council will take place in the Council Chambers, Dooradoyle on June 21.

The councillors will sit on a reshaped council due to the introduction of a directly elected mayor.  

The 40 successful candidates are as follows:

Adare-Rathkeale 

Stephen Keary, Fine Gael

Adam Teskey, Fine Gael

Bridie Collins, Fianna Fáil

John O’Donoghue, Independent Ireland

Tommy Hartigan, Independent Ireland (N)

Ger Ward, Fianna Fáil (N)

Cappamore-Kilmallock 

Brigid Teefy, Non Party

Martin Ryan, Fianna Fáil

Eddie Ryan, Non Party

Noreen Stokes, Fine Gael (N)

PJ Carey, Sinn Féin

Gregory Conway, Fine Gael (N)

Tommy O’Sullivan, Fine Gael (N)

Limerick City East 

Catherine Slattery, Fianna Fáil

Peter Doyle, Fine Gael (N)

Joe Pond, Fianna Fáil

Elena Secas, Labour Party

Sarah Kiely, Fine Gael

Sean Hartigan, Green Party

Ursula Gavan, Sinn Féin (N)

Limerick City North 

Frankie Daly, Non Party

Conor Sheehan, Labour Party

Olivia O’Sullivan, Fine Gael

Kieran O’Hanlon, Fianna Fáil

Sharon Benson, Sinn Féin

Sarah Beasley, Aontú (N)

Shane Hickey-O’Mara, Social Democrats (N)

Limerick City West 

Daniel Butler, Fine Gael

Dan McSweeney, Fine Gael

Joe Leddin, Labour Party

Fergus Kilcoyne, Fianna Fáil

Elisa O’Donovan, Social Democrats

Abul Kalam Azad Talukder, Fianna Fáil

Maria Donoghue, Non Party (N)

Newcastle West 

Jerome Scanlon, Non Party

Liam Galvin, Fine Gael

Michael Collins, Fianna Fáil

Tom Ruddle, Fianna Gael

Francis Foley, Fianna Fáil

John Sheahan, Fine Gael

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