Two more General Election contenders announced for Carlow Kilkenny contituency

Five people in the last 24 hours have confirmed they’ll contest the General Election for the Carlow Kilkenny constituency. 

Last night Fine Gael’s selection convention returned three hopefuls (more on that here).

The Green Party have confirmed they’re bidding to see Minister of State Malcolm Noonan return;

Meanwhile, speaking on The KCLR Daily earlier Tom Healy declared he intends running as an Independent.

That came while contributing to the programme’s weekly Panel slot with Cllr David Fitzgerald (also a General Election candidate) – hear both here;