Congratulations to all successful candidates.
Special thanks to our sister station over in East Clare , Scariff Bay Community Radio

Electorate : 96,398
Votes : 61,366
Invalid : 459
Valid : 60,907
Quota : 12,182

Timmy Dooley(FF) ELECTED
Cathal Crowe TD (FF) ELECTED
Joe Cooney (FG) ELECTED:
Donna McGettigan(SF) ELECTED

Sixeenth Count:
Joe Cooney(FG) ELECTED:(+ 1110 ) 10790
Donna McGettigan(SF) ELECTED :(+ 810 ) 10803
Leonora Carey (FG) (+ 1,592) 8,462

Join our live simulcast with Scariff Bay Community Radio from The West County Hotel in Ennis. http://rcb.ie/listen-live/ for analysis commentary and live updates on the election count.

We continue to broadcast the live simulcast with Scariff Bay Community Radio from the West County Hotel which will continue into this evening with regular counting updates, interviews and commentary from the RCB and SBCR outside broadcast team. We will be back to the West County for the live election count tomorrow (SUN 1st Dec). Listen in on FM in the West Clare area and on the world wide web Live Stream

Live Elections Count 2024 simulcast with Scariff Bay Radio from from Treacy’s West County Hotel in Ennis.
Broadcast on Saturday and Sunday 8th,9th of June. Hosted by Mairead O’Higgins Finnegan, Jim Collins and David Fleming.

Saturday June 8th.

Liam Hayes- son of Cllr Pat Hayes Killaloe electoral area and student in UL- Interview David Fleming, John S Kelly, Mairead
Pat Dowling CEO Clare Co Council Tom Hanley, Mairead, David Fleming, John S Kelly
East meets West Simulcast Tom Hanley and Mairead
Pat dowling, CEO Clare Co Council, Tom Hanley, Mairead, Pat O brien, John S Kelly, David Fleming
Mike Mctigue, Mairead, Tom Hanley, Pat O brien, David Fleming
Mary Howard- Candidate- , Tom Hanley, Mairead, Pat O brien, John S Kelly, David Fleming
Dermot hayes, Mairead, Jim Collins, David Fleming
Cathal Crowe TD, Mairead, Jim Collins, David Fleming
Tony Killeen and Patricia McCarthy – , Pat O’Brien, David Fleming
Eddie Punch – Euro Election candidate – , Pat O’Brien, Daragh Leamy
Cillian Murphy – , Mairead, Kevin Heaps, David Fleming and Páraic McMahon Clare echo
Páraic McMahon Clare echo, overview of tallies- , Mairead, Pat O’Brien, Daragh Leamy
Amanda Major , candidate Ennis electoral area – Mairead, David Fleming, Daragh Leamy, Pat O’Brien
First time voter – Robyn McKenna from east Clare – , Mairead, Daragh Leamy, David Fleming
Gareth Gregan – EU Policy and Communications expert overview of European tallies with Dan Danaher of the Clare Champion and David Fleming
Pre count Discussion
Round one Killaloe analysis with Ennistymon and brief Discussion with Donnie Tyrant of Near FM Dublin discussion of Count in the capital – Mairead and David Fleming
Joe Cooney, successful candidate Killaloe electoral area, – Matthew McMahon, Pat O’Brien and David Fleming
Fiona Levie, candidate Killaloe electoral area, – Jim Collins and David Fleming
Count 1 Discussion Killaloe with Tony Killeen – Mairead, Jim Collins and David Fleming
Timmy Dooley Senator, Round 2 Ennistymon and Discussion re Kilrush electoral area – Joe Garrihy elected, discussion on FF running 4 candidates in Kilrush, – Mairead and David Fleming
Timmy Dooley Senator, talking about Count 2 Ennis and Discussion – Mairead
Pat Hayes, successful candidate Killaloe electoral area – Mairead and Tom Hanley
Count 3 Killaloe electoral area, Alan O’Callaghan elected- David Fleming
Counts analysis – Páraic McMahon the Clare echo -Killaloe, Ennis, Ennistymon- comeback of Bill Slattery- David Fleming, Tom Hanley
Alan O’Callaghan successful candidate, Killaoe electoral area interviewed by Páraic McMahon Clare echo, – David Fleming and tom Hanley
Count 4 Ennis analysis – Páraic McMahon the Clare echo
John Kelly – staff photographer with clare champion – Páraic McMahon, tomorrow Hanley and David Fleming
Count 5 Killaloe electoral area analysis -David Fleming Tom Hanley
Violet Anne Wynne TD – David Fleming, Jim Collins
Count 6 Ennis and preview of next count Killaloe electoral area analysis -David Fleming Tom Hanley
Brendain Baggio- Election agent for Candidate Fiona Levie ( is also a volunteer with SBCR- Discussion about canvass – David Fleming, Jim Collins,
Count 6 Killaloe electoral area analysis -David Fleming Jim Collins
Formal Declaration Killaloe electoral area
Pat Burke – Successful candidate, Killaloe electoral area, David Fleming, Tom Hanley, Jim Collins
Tony O’Brien – Successful candidate, Killaloe electoral area, David Fleming, Tom Hanley, Jim Collins
End of day analysis Jim Collins, David Fleming, Tom Hanley.

Sunday June 9th

Páraic McMahon Clare echo analysis
Pat Breen analysis
Candidate Kevin Hassett Kilrush electoral area
Paul Williams Chairperson RCB analysis
Paul Williams Chairperson RCB analysis
Candidate Joseph Woulfe Kilrush electoral area
Joseph Woulfe sings from a distance
Kilrush electoral area Count 7
Shannon Electoral area Count 6
Successful candidate Dinny Gould talking to Mairead
Kilrush electoral area Count 8
Mike Taylor RCB on analysis
Shannon Electoral area Count 7
Analysis.
Shannon Electoral area Count 8
Cllr Michael Begley discusses the situation in Shannon
Shannon Electoral area Count 9
Successful candidate in Shannon Donna McGettigan
Kevin Heaps of RCB
Successful candidate in Shannon David Griffin
Kilrush electoral area Count 8 recount
Shannon Electoral area Count 10
Successful candidate John Crowe in Shannon
Successful candidate Rachel Hartigan in Shannon
Cillian Murphy eliminated candidate in Kilrush
Kilrush electoral area Count 9
Declaration of results in Shannon
Successful candidate Rita Mcinerney in Kilrush
Cllr Michael Begley discusses the situation in Shannon
Kilrush electoral area Count 10
Dan Danaher Clare Champion
Successful candidate Michael Shannon in Kilrush
Successful candidate Gabriel Keating in Kilrush
Mairead and Jim sum up the weekend.