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Fine Gael is on course to retain its two seats in Ireland East with a ballot paper Euro constituency poll conducted by RedC for the Sunday Business Post showing John Paul Phelan is on 15 per cent and Nessa Childers is on 14 per cent.

It’s that time of year again when we see all of our local representatives in the flesh — both on our doorsteps and up on poles! If you miss them on the doorstep, you can’t miss them in their pole positions.

The European Union has provided enormous benefits to Ireland since joining in 1973 and during the current economic crisis Ireland needs to retain a firm grip on the economic handrail that the EU provides, according to Senator John Paul Phelan.

It was a nail biting election for candidates over Sunday and Monday as the Euro election hopefuls waited to hear their fate.

As thousands of families run into mortgage problems and the latest High Court data shows that as many as 100 repossession applications are being heard each week, Fine Gael senator John Paul Phelan has called for Fine Gael’s home owner support scheme to be implemented now.

With just four seats in what has been traditionally a five seater area, there was always going to be a fall out in Thomastown.

Labour Party councillor and chair of the Kilkenny Heritage Forum Ann Phelan has welcomed the publication of a report commissioned by the Arts Council which has highlighted the economic value of culture and heritage.

Christmas shoppers who support local businesses in Kilkenny are not only helping the local economy but they are also sustaining critical jobs, enterprise and industry in the region for the year ahead, local senator John Paul Phelan, says.

With 1,432 people aged under 25 in Kilkenny now on the dole, emigration seems like the only option for many young people in coming months.