Maurice Shortall to run in 2024 Local Elections in North Kilkenny

Mr Shortall brings a multi-faceted background, driven by a vision of a more prosperous local community, where he says the voices of all citizens are heard and taken into account. He is deeply ingrained in the community through his work in retail, where he serves the needs of the community daily.placeholder image
Mr Shortall brings a multi-faceted background, driven by a vision of a more prosperous local community, where he says the voices of all citizens are heard and taken into account. He is deeply ingrained in the community through his work in retail, where he serves the needs of the community daily.

Kilkenny resident Maurice Shortall has announced himself as an Independent candidate in the upcoming Irish Local Elections, running in the North Kilkenny area.

Mr Shortall is the creator and host of Cheap Heat Productions, a popular entertainment podcast with an impressive 1.3 million views. The podcast has received high praise for its lively discussion on a variety of topics. Cheap Heat Productions also garnered international attention, with its shows airing on Vice TV in the United States.

In addition to his podcasting success, he is an accomplished DJ. His expertise has allowed him to organise and DJ events not only in Ireland but also in the UK and USA.

As a loving husband and devoted father, Mr Shortall’s family and his deep roots in Kilkenny are the cornerstones of his commitment to public service, shaping his vision for a thriving community. He is the nephew of the well known former Labour Party representative in the area, Maurice Shortall.

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