GALWAY'S EURO CONSTITUENCY GETS MORE COUNTIES

Date Published: 23-Oct-2007

The new electoral constituencies report has directed that the boundaries be re-drawn for the next European Elections.Ireland will have one less MEP next time out and it's Dublin that will lose this seat. There will be four 3 seater constituencies for the next European ElectionsLongford and Westmeath will move from the East constituency into the constituency which serves Galway - the North and WestSitting Galway MEP, Fianna Fail's Sean O Neachtain of Spiddal, says his constituency will now consist of 11 counties which is a massive area to serve