Thanks to everyone who put their names forward for the Coiste election today, and thanks to everyone who took the time to cast their vote.
 
Thanks also to Sean J McGinley, Sean Heekin, Peter Molloy and Linda Lyons for overseeing the election and count procedure.
 
It is great to have this support from our neighbouring parishes.
 
The following candidates have now been elected.
 
Elected Committee 2024
  • James Byrne
  • Margaret Cunningham
  • Dermie Diamond
  • Fiona Doherty
  • Séamus Gallagher
  • Charlie Keeney
  • Deirdre Kennedy
  • Donal McBrearty
  • Jane McGill
  • Mary McNelis
  • Martina O Gara (Cannon)

Thanks to all who nominated candidates for the upcoming Coiste Forbartha na Carraige elections, we have five of the current committee running along with ten candidates who accepted their nominations.

 

The elections will be held in The Old School this Saturday 23rd November from 11-4pm, anyone over 18 years of age living or working in Carrick Development District can vote. Thanks to the committee members who are standing down for their work over their terms

 

Those standing for the elections are:

1.       James Byrne – Carrick Upper

2.       Martina Cannon – Carrick Lower

3.       Margaret Cunningham – An na Carraige

4.       Dermy Diamond – Teelin Road

5.       Fiona Doherty – Carrick Lower

6.       Mark Donnelly – Teelin Road

7.       Séamus Gallagher – Teelin Road

8.       Conor Hallett (eeffoc coffee van) – Carrick Lower

9.       Charlie Keeney – Small Road, Carrick

10.   Deirdre Kennedy – Bogagh Road

11.   Donal McBrearty – Small Road, Carrick

12.   Jane McGill - Carrick

13.   Mary McNelis – Small Road, Carrick

14.   Niamh O Malley – The Old Lawn, Carrick

15.   Nuala Sharkey – Riverside Park

 

The District comprises the following townlands: Meenaveen, Creeven, Meenawaughran, Carrick Upper, Carrick Lower, and the Carrick settlement area. The Carrick Settlement Area includes the houses in the Parish of Kilcar on the Bogagh Road and on the Line Road to the farthest extent of the Football Field. This includes those working part-time and owners of holiday homes.

 


Coiste Forbartha na Carraige Elections and nomination details.
 

The election of a new Development Committee will take place on Saturday 23rd of November 2024.

Nomination forms are available at Carrick Post Office, Carrick Meats, Byrnes Foodstore Carrick and Carrick Day Care Centre.

People over 18 years of age and older may be nominated and you may make more than one nomination per person. The nomination forms should include the nominee’s contact number and/or address.

Anyone over 18 years of age living or working in Carrick Development District can be nominated. This includes those working part-time and owners of holiday homes.
 
The District comprises the following townlands: Meenaveen, Creeven, Meenawaughran, Carrick Upper, Carrick Lower, and the Carrick settlement area. The Carrick Settlement Area includes the houses in the Parish of Kilcar on the Bogagh Road and on the Line Road to the farthest extent of the Football Field.
 
The election of a new Development Committee will take place on Saturday 23rd of November 2024.
 
Nomination forms are available at Carrick Post Office, Carrick Meats, Byrnes Foodstore Carrick and Carrick Day Care Centre.
People over 18 years of age and older may be nominated and you may make more than one nomination per person. The nomination forms should include the nominee’s contact number and/or address.
 
Election Timetable
Monday 28th October
Nominations Open 10am
 
Friday 15th November
Nominations Close 8pm
List of nominees compiled and confirmed
 
Monday November 18th
List of candidates published
 
Saturday November 23rd
Election Old School Carrick 11am - 4pm
Election Count Old School Carrick 4:30pm

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