Councillor for Limerick City North, Limerick City and County Council

Sarah Beasley

Aontú

Elected 7 June 2024.

Voting record

Tá — yes
Níl — no
Staon — abstained
Didn't vote

Named votes of Limerick City and County Council while Sarah Beasley was a member, from the council’s minutes. Most council decisions are made without a named vote, and not every meeting’s minutes have been read yet.

18 votes

13 Jul 2026Tá20. Notice of Motion submitted by John Moran, Mayor of Limerick (deferred at Special Meeting of Limerick City and County Council held on 19th May, 2026)a roll call vote would now be taken on the Motion proposed by the Mayor, seconded by Councillor Gavan to live-stream and record Plenary Meetings of Limerick City and County CouncilLost 11–26
13 Jul 2026Tá20. Notice of Motion submitted by John Moran, Mayor of Limerick (deferred at Special Meeting of Limerick City and County Council held on 19th May, 2026)a roll call vote would now be taken on the amendment by Councillor Collins (B), seconded by Councillor Collins (M) "To remove Recording of Meetings"Carried 38–0
12 May 2026Tá1. Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028 – Material ContraventionThat, pursuant to Section 34(6) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) to approve a proposed material contravention of the Limerick Development Plan 2022 – 2028 for the change of use of 4 vacant and derelict cottages to be linked to form 1 café/bar with outdoor terrace, associated conservation and refurbishment of, and minor alterations to, existing one and two storey structures, single storey rear extension and all ancillary site works at 1-4 Toll Cottages, Verdant Place, Limerick. Planning Reference 25/60670 refersCarried 33–2
23 Mar 2026Níl1. Strategic Infrastructure Development for Proposed Water Supply Project for the Eastern and Midlands Regiona roll call vote would be taken requesting Members to vote in favour or against the proposed Water Supply Project for the Eastern and Midlands Region ProjectResult not recorded 0–36
10 Feb 2026Níl1. Corporate Planit was proposed by Councillor Sheahan and seconded by Councillor Collins (M) that the draft Corporate Plan 2025-2029, with proposed amendments, as circulated be adopted.Carried 26–8
22 Sep 2025Tá3. Presidential Election 2025That, Limerick City and County Council does not nominate a candidate for the Presidential Election.Lost 16–22
22 Sep 2025Níl3. Presidential Election 2025That, Donncha MacGabhann be nominated for consideration as a Presidential Election candidate.Lost 8–20
22 Sep 2025Níl3. Presidential Election 2025That, Councillor Kieran McCarthy be nominated for consideration as a Presidential Election candidate.Lost 4–21
22 Sep 2025Tá3. Presidential Election 2025That, Maria Steen be nominated for consideration as a Presidential Election candidate.Lost 6–23
22 Sep 2025Tá3. Presidential Election 2025That, Gerben Uunk be nominated for consideration as a Presidential Election candidate.Lost 6–20
16 Sep 2025StaonMAYORAL FUND:It was proposed by Councillor Secas and seconded by Councillor Benson that the meeting would continue as scheduled.Lost 10–18
27 Jan 2025Níl4. Corporate Services, Human Resources and Organisational Development: (b) Standing OrdersIt was proposed by Councillor Collins (M), seconded by Councillor O'Hanlon, not to change the frequency of the Meetings and to keep them as bi-monthly as per the Standing Orders.Carried 22–16
23 Sep 2024Didn't vote3. Disposal of Land: (t) Circulated, copy of Statutory Notice dated 11th September, 2024, concerning disposal of property at Ballyclough Avenue, Castletroy, Co. Limerick.Councillor Benson proposed deferral of the item and this was seconded by Councillor Gavan.Lost 9–28
23 Sep 2024Didn't vote4. Support Services: (c) Local Property Taxa vote be taken on the Proposal and Amendment which were both proposed by Councillor Sheahan (J), seconded by Councillor Collins (M), to vary the basic rate of Local Property Tax upwards by fifteen per cent (15%) for the year ending 31st December, 2025.Carried 35–3
26 Aug 2024NílMayoral ProgrammeCllr Slattery, seconded by Cllr B. Collins, formally proposed that the Meeting be adjourned.Result not recorded 21–15
22 Jul 2024Tá1. Croom Local Area Plan 2020-2026 – Material Contravention (Croom Medical, Plg. Ref. 24/60/159)"That, pursuant to Section 34(6) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 (as amended), to approve a proposed material contravention of the Croom Local Area Plan 2020-2026 and to grant permission for the construction of an extension to Croom Medical, consisting of light manufacturing, ancillary offices and to include relocation of soccer pitch and all associated works. Planning. Ref. 24/60/159 refers."Carried 33–0
22 Jul 2024Tá2. Croom Local Area Plan 2020-2026 – Material Contravention (Croom United Football Club, Plg. Ref. 24/60/312)"That, pursuant to Section 34(6) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 (as amended), to approve a proposed material contravention of the Croom Local Area Plan 2020-2026 and to grant permission for the construction of a new sports grounds and all associated works for Croom United Football Club. Planning. Ref. 24/60/312 refers."Carried 35–0
8 Jul 2024Tá18. Notice of Motion submitted by Councillor E. O'DonovanCouncillor Sheahan (J) proposed that the Motion be deferred pending the outcome of the LGMA sector-wide review of live streaming of Council Meetings.Carried 24–9

Roster checked on 4 November 2026. Sources: Limerick City and County Council — Mayor and Councillors, 2024 Limerick City and County Council election (Wikipedia), Limerick City and County Council — Co-option of new councillor (Dec 2024), Minutes of special meeting of Limerick City and County Council, 19 Dec 2024, Live 95 — Ursula Gavan resigns from Sinn Féin (21 Jan 2025), Live 95 — Elena Secas resigns from the Labour Party (29 Oct 2025).

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On the council

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