Find out about Local and European candidates in your area. Make your vote count!

Independent - NOT shackled by party HQ diktats, not beholden to funders or vested interests - BUT committed to Local Government & Local CommunitiesLEARN MORE

My name is Ben Slimm and I am a first time candidate. I'm running to be a new voice for Tralee on Kerry County Council and need your number 1 vote.LEARN MORE

Passionate about improving the lives of all Irish Citizens, providing housing, reducing stress, and building a strong resilient economy.LEARN MORE

I was co-opted onto Carlow Co Council in Oct 17. I have worked as a community worker in Carlow for over 20 years. I am honest, effective & committed.LEARN MORE

I am 48 years old and a mother of four children. I am calling on the Tralee electorate to vote for me and give me a mandate to represent them.LEARN MORE

I am a board member of the Kerry Sustainable Energy Co-op and Cool Planet Champion for Kerry. I want Climate Action Now and to help Transform Tralee.LEARN MORE

29-year old Apprentice Solicitor. Family roots in the Dun Laoghaire area stretching back over 60 years. Graduated with First Class Honours in law in UCD.LEARN MORE

Padraig Fallon lives in Drumkeeran Co Leitrim with his wife Lorraine and four children. He comes from a well-respected local family.LEARN MORE

I'm Eamonn Moran and I am asking you to vote your No. 1 vote on Friday the 24th of May. I'm Really Proud to be from Bray. Let's make it Brilliant.LEARN MORE

Librarian Running for Clare County Council . Bringing a new Generation to Clare County Council.LEARN MORE

I was born and reared in the North Inner City and have been privileged to represent the area in DCC for the past 10 years, this year as Lord Mayor.LEARN MORE

For me, it’s about ensuring the best interests of our community are met and to effectively deal with matters that impact upon us.LEARN MORE

I am a passionate, honest community activist. I care deeply about people and the environment we live in. We must work together.LEARN MORE

An Independent Candidate with a track record of delivering, not promising what I'll do, I can tell you what I've done, can others?LEARN MORE

I have been a member of Sligo County Council since 2009 representing the areas of South Sligo. Vote Mulvey Number 1 on May 24th.LEARN MORE

#itsTtime I have the interest and energy to successfully represent you. Think bigger, think greater than ever before. It’s time for change.LEARN MORE

Cllr Paul Ward was elected to Kildare County Council in 2014. - Represents the areas of Kilcock& Newtown, Rathcoffey, StraffanLEARN MORE

I am a very experienced campaigner/lobbyist for the rights of special needs parents, their children & arts/cultural practitioners, locally & nationally.LEARN MORE

Parent. #LE19 Candidate. Trade Unionist. Article Contributor.LEARN MORE

A self-employed working mother, eager to put in the work for the community and bring a fresh voice to Limerick City & County Council.LEARN MORE

I'm a community development worker and human rights activist committed to eradicating poverty and inequality and campaign for the many, not the few.LEARN MORE

My priorities for Balbriggan & Skerries:- Improved Local Amenities- Sensible Planning- Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour- Keeping Our Community CleanLEARN MORE

I am the current Mayor of South Dublin County. I have a long track record in advocating for and improving conditions of members of my community.LEARN MORE

North Inner City Councillor on DCC and candidate in the European elections this May.For public housing, workers' rights and a safe planet.LEARN MORE

A 36 yr old dad of 3, 2nd time running missed out by 2 votes in 2014. Canvassing 2 weeks now, people are looking for change, I hope they'll put faith in me.LEARN MORE

Fearghal Donnelly is a progressive activist and Sinn Féin local representative. He is committed to sensible solutions that protect local communities.LEARN MORE

I am a lifelong resident of Bray and a Political Science student in UCD. Passionate about economic justice, equality of opportunity and community.LEARN MORE

I wish to continue to serve as your Councillor & strive to make our community the best place to live, work & visit. Please support me with your No. 1LEARN MORE

At 27 I am the youngest candidate in this election. I’m a secondary school teacher from Ballymote and have been a councillor for the area since 2016.LEARN MORE

Green candidate for Dublin 8, focused on green space, calmer streets, sustainable transport and affordable housing.LEARN MORE

I have lived all my life in a rural area and understand the issues facing people.I want to improve the quality of life for people in rural communities.LEARN MORE

My vision is for everyone to be able to live fulfilled lives in a healthy environment. I stand for working collaboratively with community.LEARN MORE

Mary is an experienced and seasoned local and European politician who knows how to get things done.LEARN MORE

I'm a young woman from Springfield, Tallaght. I will fight for the ordinary people of Tallaght on the day to day issues we face.LEARN MORE

I'm a 32 year old community activist, born, raised and educated in Galway City. I'm a founding member of many community groups in Galway City.LEARN MORE

Michael Doyle is one of two Sinn Féin candidates for Waterford City East in the local elections on Friday May 24th.LEARN MORE

Former police, long time resident of Clondalkin, founder of multi-awarded local venture & PosterFree candidate for LE19. View my main focus on websiteLEARN MORE

The Progressive Choice for Europe.LEARN MORE

I'm from Ballyshannon County Donegal, main priorities include health, housing, environment and rural regeneration.LEARN MORE

Houses for the Irish. Abolish carbon taxes. Restoration of Callan Town Council. Build Thomastown St. Columba's new hospital now. Flood relief.LEARN MORE

I'm a Dubliner born and reared in Clontarf/Killester and now living in Raheny. I care deeply about our area and making it a better place.LEARN MORE

People Before Profit candidate standing in the Clondalkin LEA in South Dublin County.Priorities are housing, environment, local democracy.LEARN MORE

Joanne Murphy is a proud Ballincollig woman. Her priorities are Special Needs Services, Affordable housing, Public Infrastructure, and local jobs.LEARN MORE

I am passionate about building Communities and work with Tidy Towns and several groups, actioned and delivered many initiatives over the years vote 1.LEARN MORE

I have been a People Before Profit Councillor since 2017. I have fought to #Repealthe8th for Public Housing and Community Facilities.LEARN MORE

Matt Carthy lives in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan with his wife Lynn and their five children. Matt is Sinn Féin's MEP for the Midlands Northwest.LEARN MORE

Currently Deputy Chair of Municipal Council in Cobh, Cork. Over 30 years successful track record in business. Secretary of Housing Rights Alliance.LEARN MORE

Teacher in Knocknagoshel National School. Passionate about reviving life in Castleisland and it's hinterland.LEARN MORE

Fighting the corner of the residents of Firhouse, Bohernabreena Knocklyon, Edmondstown, Ballycullen.LEARN MORE

I’m a Dubliner. I live in Stoneybatter with my family, and I am passionate about climate action, and walkable, bikeable, livable cities.LEARN MORE

I am an Independent Councillor since 2014 seeking a second term in Galway Central. I am running a no poster campaign.LEARN MORE

Ruairí McGinley has served as a City Councillor on Dublin City Council since 1995. In 2014 Ruairi was elected as an Ind. Cllr in Rathgar Rathmines.LEARN MORE

Priorities include supporting local business, maintenance of our open spaces, grass cutting and more efficient tree pruning, graffiti removal.LEARN MORE

Richard joined Monaghan County Council in December 2018. He is 34 years old and a native of the Aghabog/Newbliss area.LEARN MORE

Active, available and accountable, works tirelessly with community & voluntary groups. Passionate about tourism, youth issues and mental health issuesLEARN MORE

Persistent determined Donegal Independent candidate. A strong voice for those who don't normally get heard. Many priorities inc carers, transparency.LEARN MORE

Elected in 2014 I offer hard work, dedication and commitment to those I represent, my main focus has always been Integrity, Honesty and Community.LEARN MORE

I have been a People Before Profit councillor in Clondalkin since 2016. I have campaigned on Housing, Repeal the 8th and community facilities.LEARN MORE

I am a community activist and Independent candidate in the Sligo – Drumcliffe electoral area. A strong voice for REAL change and to help grow Sligo.LEARN MORE

I am currently a Sinn Fein councillor for the Lucan LEA. I have been a councillor since 2014. I will be running in the new LEA Palmerstown-Fonthill.LEARN MORE

People Before Profit local election candidate for Lucan. Registered general nurse, mother, activist, socialist and music lover.LEARN MORE

Ed O'Brien is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on South Dublin County Council for the Lucan area.LEARN MORE

Trevor Gilligan is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on South Dublin County Council for the Clondalkin area.LEARN MORE

Noel Connolly is a Sinn Féin candidate running for election to Kildare County Council for the Newbridge area.LEARN MORE

Donagh Killilea is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on Galway County Council for the Tuam area.LEARN MORE

Sandra Ruiz is a Social Democrats candidate running for election to South Dublin County Council for the Tallaght Central area.LEARN MORE

Chris Pender is a Social Democrats candidate running for election to Kildare County Council for the Newbridge-Kilcullen area.LEARN MORE

Sinéad Halpin is a Social Democrats candidate running for election to Cork City Council for the Cork City North-East area.LEARN MORE

Naoise Ó Cearúil is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on Kildare County Council for the Maynooth area.LEARN MORE

Ken Campbell is a Social Democrats candidate running for election to Galway County Council for the Ballinasloe area.LEARN MORE

Sorcha O'Neill is an Independent Councillor on Kildare County Council for the Naas area.LEARN MORE

Owen Hanley is a Social Democrats candidate running for election to Galway City Council for the Galway City East area.LEARN MORE

Aengus Ó Maoláin is a Social Democrats candidate running for election to Fingal County Council for the Ongar area.LEARN MORE

Sarah Durcan is a Social Democrats candidate running for election to Dublin City Council for the South East Inner City area.LEARN MORE

Fiona Lynam is a Social Democrats Councillor running for election to Westmeath County Council for the Athlone area.LEARN MORE

Sharon Nolan is a Social Democrats candidate running for election to Galway City Council for the Galway City Central area.LEARN MORE

Evie Nevin is a Social Democrats candidates running for election to Cork County Council for the West Cork area.LEARN MORE

Thomas Welby is an Independent Councillor on Galway County Council for the Conamara North area.LEARN MORE

Michael 'Moegie' Maher is a Fine Gael Councillor on Galway County Council for the Loughrea area.LEARN MORE

Paul Murphy is a Fine Gael Councillor on Clare County Council for the Ennis area.LEARN MORE

Mike McKee is a Sinn Fein Councillor on Clare County Council for the Shannon area.LEARN MORE

Tom Conaghan is an Independent Councillor on Donegal County Council for the Donegal area.LEARN MORE

Cian O'Callaghan is a Social Democrats Councillor on Fingal County Council for the Howth-Malahide area.LEARN MORE

Mary Howard is a Fine Gael Councillor on Clare County Council for the Ennis area.LEARN MORE

Gearóid Murphy is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on Cork County Council for the Kanturk-Mallow area.LEARN MORE

Fintan Phelan is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on Carlow County Council for the Carlow area.LEARN MORE

Daniel Dunne is a Green Party Councillor on Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council for the Dundrum area.LEARN MORE

Will Paton is a Labour Councillor on Carlow County Council for the Carlow area.LEARN MORE

Kevin Conway is an Independent Councillor on Cork County Council for the Blarney-Macroom area and will be contesting in Cork North West.LEARN MORE

John Paul O'Shea is a Fine Gael Councillor on Cork County Council for the Kanturk-Mallow area.LEARN MORE

Alan Coleman is an Independent Councillor on Cork County Council for the Bandon-Kinsale area.LEARN MORE

Melissa Mullane is a Sinn Fein Councillor on Cork County Council for the Kanturk-Mallow area.LEARN MORE

Michael Cahill is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on Kerry County Council for the Kenmare area.LEARN MORE

Jimmy Moloney is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on Kerry County Council for the Listowel area.LEARN MORE

Niall Kelleher is a Fianna Fáil Councillor on Kerry County Council for the Killarney area.LEARN MORE

Pa Daly is a Sinn Féin Councillor on Kerry County Council for the Tralee area.LEARN MORE