'First to take them down,' poster wars over as counting begins in Tipperary Local Elections
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Outgoing councillor in the Clonmel Local Electoral Area, Michael Murphy, says he was the "first up, first to take them down" with regard to this Local Elections posters in Tipperary.
He added: "Irrespective of the outcome, simply thanks from the bottom of my heart.
"The patience, courtesy and support has been amazing, the whole campaign a very humbling experience. Special mention of Jess, Alex and all my campaign team, my sister Mary in particular."
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