Directly Elected News Today

Final preparations are underway for tonight's Upfront with Katie Hannon debate on Limerick's Directly Elected Mayor.

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Minister Patrick O’Donovan has been appointed as Fine Gael’s Director of Elections for Councillor Daniel Butler’s campaign for Limerick’s first ever Directly Elected Mayor.

Fine Gael Councillor Daniel Butler will seek to represent Fine Gael in Limerick's Directly Elected Mayoral election.

An election for Limerick’s first directly elected mayor will be held on June 7

Over 150 people turned out at the Long Court House Hotel in Newcastle West this evening as Independent candidate John Moran officially launched his campaign for Directly Elected Mayor.

Mary Lou McDonald says a Sinn Fein led government would push for more power to be devolved to Limerick's Directly Elected Mayor.

FINE Gael are adrift at sea this week after being dumped by their party leader Leo Varadkar for "personal and political" reasons.

Aontu's Sarah Beasley has been announced as the party's candidate for Limerick's Directly Elected Mayor.

Despite no official candidate confirmed, a Limerick Fine Gael councilor has said his party is already well-represented in the race for Directly Elected Mayor.