Who are the candidates running for election in the Offaly constituency?

A total of 11 candidates will be vying for three seats in the newly formed Offaly constituency in the General Election on Friday. 

Voting takes place from 7am to 10pm with the count taking place in St Brendan's Community School in Birr. 

The 11 candidates in Offaly are 

Mike Boylan (IND)

John Clendennen (Fine Gael)

Eddie Fitzpatrick (IND)

Pippa Hackett (Green Party)

Aoife Masterson (Sinn Fein)

Tony McCormack (Fianna Fail)

Fergus McDonnell (Independent Ireland)

Claire Murray (Fianna Fail)

Carol Nolan (IND)

Keishia Taylor (People Before Profit)

Maureen Ward (Aontu)