Mayor of Limerick

Mayor of Limerick: Stories about the election and office of Limerick's directly elected mayor

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The long count is both an in-depth civics lesson and a piece of political theatre

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What we’re voting for on June 7th, how to do it and what happens when a TD becomes an MEP

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‘Strangest election ever’ as 15 candidates battle it out to be mayor of Limerick

Nobody has a notion who will emerge victorious after this Friday’s vote

Billionaire JP McManus endorses Independent candidate Helen O’Donnell in Limerick mayor race

Former rugby star Jerry Flannery backs ex-Department of Finance secretary general John Moran ahead of ballot

‘Ireland is good in a crisis but can’t manage success’, says crisis era mandarin

Former secretary general of the Department of Finance John Moran is standing as a candidate to be Limerick’s first directly-elected mayor

Directly-elected Dublin mayor a ‘stupid idea’, says Bertie Ahern

Former taoiseach calls the upcoming mayoral election in Limerick a ‘mistake’, questioning powers of new office

Mayoral candidates clash over role of Land Development Agency in Limerick

Politicians contesting June 7th election voice strong differences of opinion on transport solutions for the city and county

Limerick local election candidate Suzzie O’Deniyi says canvassers ‘traumatised’ by racial abuse

Fianna Fáil candidate said verbal attack was disheartening but she is determined to continue

Limerick’s mayoral election will either be an embarrassing novelty or a brave new world

The vote - to be held four weeks from today - is an important experiment in extending local government. A lot rests on voters’ choice

Two more candidates enter race to become first directly elected mayor in country

Fine Gael and Labour councillors become latest names of list of people hoping to become mayor of Limerick

Sinn Féin-led Government would devolve more powers to directly elected mayor of Limerick - Quinlivan

Limerick city TD enters race to become mayor despite concerns over limitations of office

Who will be Ireland’s first directly elected mayor and what can they do for the €154,000 salary?

Who is running and are there enough powers for the eventual holder of the new €154,000 per year job to be voted on in June?

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