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06 Sept 2025

Kilkenny councillors welcomed to Brussels by MEP Kelly

Delegation participated in discussions with EU officials, Commissioners, and MEPs

 Cllr Patrick Dunphy; Cllr Fidelis Doherty; Seán Kelly MEP; and Orla Kelly (LEA Candidate)

Cllr Patrick Dunphy; Cllr Fidelis Doherty; Seán Kelly MEP; and Orla Kelly (LEA Candidate)

Seán Kelly, MEP for Ireland South and leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, warmly welcomed a delegation of Fine Gael councillors and local electoral area (LEA) candidates from all across Ireland South to Brussels recently, for an informative and engaging visit to the EU institutions.


Among the delegation were Kilkenny County Council members Pat Dunphy and Fidelis Doherty, along with recent local election candidate Orla Kelly.


“It is always a privilege to welcome local representatives to Brussels,” MEP Kelly said.
The delegation participated in discussions with EU officials, Commissioners, and MEPs on topics such as agriculture, fisheries, energy transition, and EU funding.

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