VOTING BRISK IN COUNTY AND SLOW IN CITY

Date Published: 27-Oct-2011

Voting in the Presidential election and two referendums is slow in the city but brisk in the county so far.

Returning Officer, Marion Chambers-Higgins says more than 700 staff are working at 320 polling stations in the city and county today.

Polling stations opened at 7am and will remain open until 10 o' clock tonight.

Counting of votes will begin tomorrow at 9am at Leisureland for the Galway West constituency and New Inn for the Galway East constituency.