Carlow County Council · Annual Meeting of Carlow County Council · 8 June 2026
A vote on electing Councillor Thomas Kinsella as Cathaoirleach.
Summary written by AI from the minutes. The motion as recorded follows.
The Cathaoirleach called for proposals for Cathaoirleach. Cllr. Thomas Kinsella was:
Proposed by Councillor M. Doran; seconded by Councillor B. O’Donoghue.
The minutes record: The result was 16 For, 1 Abstained, 1 Absent.
| Party | Tá | Níl | Staon | Didn't vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Gael | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fianna Fáil | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sinn Féin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent Ireland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Labour Party | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| People Before Profit-Solidarity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
None
Tá, Níl and Staon are the minutes’ for, against and abstained. “Didn’t vote” covers councillors on the council that day whom the minutes don’t list under any option, for any reason. Parties are as of the meeting day.