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Independent Councillor Jim Cuddy elected as Cathaoirleach for Athenry-Oranmore district

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Independent Councillor Jim Cuddy elected as Cathaoirleach for Athenry-Oranmore district

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Independent Councillor Jim Cuddy has been voted in as the new Cathaoirleach of the Athenry-Oranmore district.

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The election is in line with the county council's pact involving 11 Fine Gael members, 9 independents and one Green councillor.

Councillor Cuddy, who has previously served as Cathaoirleach in the district, was nominated by Fine Gael Councillor Liam Carroll and seconded by Independent James Charity.

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Councillor Carroll has been elected as leas-cathaoirleach.

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To hear Councillor Cuddy's priorities as Cathaoirleach, tune in to Galway Bay fm on the hour..

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