By Dan Walsh
With the General Election only weeks away we begin to focus on upcoming events. WexfordLocal.com will be following the build-up in both the Wexford constituency (4 seats) and the new South Wicklow North Wexford constituency (3 seats).
The opportunities and challenges facing the agriculture sector will be discussed at a special Fine Gael meeting on Thursday, October 24th at 6pm in The Orchard Centre & Baileys Farm, Kilavaney, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow.
Delivering for Rural Ireland and our Farming Communities is the main focus of Fine Gael in the new Wicklow Wexford constituency, and they are delighted to welcome Minster Martin Heydon Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to speak to our farmers and the wider Wicklow Wexford community and Eddie Downey, Chairman of the Fine Gael Party’s Agriculture, Food and Rural Development Forum.
Gorey based businessman and hotelier Fine Gael General Election candidate Brian Brennan said “that farming is at the core of this new constituency and Fine Gael has and will always support not only those who making their living from farming, and those who are lucky enough to live in the beautiful countryside of South Wicklow and North Wexford.”
“This meeting is an ideal opportunity for farmers in this new constituency that goes all the way from Monageer to Coolkenno and Kilmuckeridge to Barndarrig to come along and see what Fine Gael will do for them, when with their help we can lead the next Government,” concluded Mr Brennan.
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