Mayor plans to contest election

The mayor of County Cork has announced his plans to contest the forthcoming general election in the Cork North-West constituency.

Mayor plans to contest election

Cllr John Paul O’Shea is among a number of independents on the county council seeking a Dáil seat.

The 31-year-old had one of the highest votes in the country at the 2014 local elections, securing a seat on the first count with 4,374 votes.

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