Kildare County Council to convene special meeting on Tuesday week to hear from presidential candidates


Kildare County Council are set to hold a special meeting on in Tuesday September 11 at 2pm in the Council Chamber, Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas to hear from potential candidates in the upcoming Presidential Election.
The purpose of the meeting is to afford potential candidates for election as President of Ireland the opportunity to attend and present to the members of Kildare County Council.
So far there are a 11 potential candidates for the Kildare County Council to review, with a number of businessmen, journalists, musicians and artists all targeting a campaign to run against current President Michael D. Higgins.
Presidential candidates
- Peter Casey
- Gavin Duffy
- Patrick Feeney
- Joan Freeman
- Sean Gallagher
- John Groarke
- Marie Goretti Moylan
- Sarah Louise Mulligan
- Gemma O’Doherty
- Kevin Sharkey
- James Smyth