Kildare Garda advice to voters: Bring ID to polling station

Kildare Gardaí have advised voters going to their local polling stations to bring ID with them. 

Polling stations are open from 7am to 10pm.

A Kildare Garda spokesperson said: "Have a form of ID with you and it’s helpful but it's not essential to bring your polling information card."

Voters will be selecting candidates for Kildare County Council in six areas:

Athy (5 seats),

Celbridge (4 seats),

Clane (5 seats),

Kildare (5 seats),

Leixlip (3 seats),

Maynooth (5 seats),

Naas (7 seats)

Newbridge (6 seats).

Voters will also be electing five candidates for the European Parliament in the Midlands North West constituency.