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FIANNA Fáil’s Patrick O’Gorman was elected as Cathaoirleach of the Shannon Municipal District on Tuesday. Speaking after his election the Cratloe man said he had told the meeting he was pleased to be the new Cathaoirleach. “I said it was a huge honour to be elected as the Cathaoirleach for the coming year,” he said. “I thanked David Griffin and Tony Mulcahy for proposing and seconding me, David proposed me and Tony seconded me. I spoke a bit about Pat McMahon, Gerry Flynn and PJ Ryan. Pat and Gerry retired and I was very sorry to see PJ losing his seat, he’s a friend and neighbour. “I committed to serving the people of the whole MD for the coming year and I look forward to working closely with my fellow councillors in getting projects delivered. I believe a positive approach is the best approach for achieving success and I look forward to working with Aidan, who is our director of …
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