Green Party selects 24 candidates to contest general election

The Green Party has begun the selection process for general election candidates. Twenty-one candidates have been selected by local party members so far with their names being approved by the party. More candidates will be announced in the weeks ahead.

The following people will contest the next general election on behalf of the Greens:

Councillor Hazel Chu - Dublin Bay South

Deputy Brian Leddin - Limerick City

Senator Pauline O’Reilly - Galway West

Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh - Waterford

Deputy Patrick Costello - Dublin South Central

Minister Catherine Martin - Dublin Rathdown

Minister Malcolm Noonan - Carlow-Kilkenny

Minister Joe O’Brien - Dublin Fingal West

Senator Vincent P Martin - Kildare North

Deputy Francis Noel Duffy - Dublin South West

Deputy Steven Matthews - Wicklow

Minister Roderic O’Gorman - Dublin West

Minister Pippa Hackett - Offaly

Caroline Conroy - Dublin North West

Ian Carey - Dublin Fingal East

Senator Róisín Garvey - Clare

Minister Ossian Smyth - Dun Laoghaire

Deputy Neasa Hourigan - Dublin Central

Councillor David Healy - Dublin Bay North

Cleo Murphy - Kerry

Councillor Oliver Moran - Cork North Central

Monica Oikeh - Cork South Central