Sinn Féin TD's wife to run for Cork City Council

Michelle Gould is prominent in local GAA circles and has served in various roles for Sinn Féin locally

Michelle Gould with Cllrs Mick Nugent and Kenneth Collins on the road for the St Vincent's Hurling, Football and Camogie Clubs annual 'Long Puc' team competition on Saturday December  30, 2023. Picture" Larry Cummins

Michelle Gould, the well-known camogie player and coach who is married to Cork North Central Sinn Féin TD Thomas Gould, is set to run for the party in this year’s local elections.

She will run for election to Cork City Council in the city’s North-West ward where the party already has two sitting councillors — Mick Nugent and Kenneth Collins.