The three candidates were all elected following on Count 9
Three candidates have just been elected in South Kilkenny, meaning all five seats have now been filled for the Piltown Electoral Area.
Among them is a new candidate - and the fourth woman elected in Kilkenny so far in these Local Elections - Jenny Catt Slattery (FF) from Mullinavat. The others are sitting councillors Fidelis Doherty (FG) and Ger Frisby (FF), who have both retained their seats by a good margin.
The three candidates were all elected following on Count 9, with six candidates excluded. Watch: Moment new candidate Jenny Catt Slattery learns she is elected
The poll for the five seats in the Piltown LEA, in order: Pat Dunphy (FG), Tomas Breathnach (LAB), Fidelis Doherty (FG), Ger Frisby (FF), and Jenny Catt Slattery (FF).
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