Security analyst TomClonan has been elected to Seanad Éireann, following a close Trinity Seanad by-election.
SECURITY ANALYST AND columnist for The Journal, Tom Clonan, has been elected as Ireland’s latest Senator following the Trinity Seanad by-election.
Gaffney came ahead of Green Party councillor Hazel Chu in the fifteenth count, leading to Chu’s elimination.However, Clonan was not in attendance when the final results were declared by Trinity Provost Professor Linda Doyle. He was officially eliminated after the fourteenth count, when PHD student Ursula Quill had her votes redistributed.
It wasn't to be in the end but coming 3rd in #TCDseanad an election many told me I had no hope in made me realise a few things:-Trinity voters want change-they want reform. I'm a non Trinity Grad 1/2 pic.twitter.com/luItu64GcP#Open journalism No news is bad news Support The Journal Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to youThe by-election is being held to fill the vacant Trinity seat caused by Ivana Bacik’s election to the Dáil.
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