Green Party general election candidate, Senator Róisín Garvey has said she is trying to engage with the electorate in Clare in different ways during the current general election campaign, in the hope that more people will become politically aware. This election is her second bite at the cherry having run for the Dáil in 2020 when she was a county councillor. Four and a half years on, she is now a senator and Deputy Leader of the Green Party, and believes she is campaigning for a seat in Clare from a position of strength and that her track record in the Oireachtas will benefit her this time around. Speaking to The Clare Champion this week, Senator Garvey said she wants to get elected on her merits. “I saw a side of politics that I didn’t like observing from the outside for many years; that everybody was claiming they did everything themselves…so I want to get elected on my merits.” She …
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