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06 Sept 2025

Farmers are kind of a dying breed': Voters at Granard mart give their views on General Election 2024

Those in attendance at Granard Mart gave us their thoughts on the general election

Farmers are kind of a dying breed': Voters at Granard mart give their views on General Election 2024

Those in attendance at Granard Mart gave us their thoughts on the general election

Frank Sheridan

“The next CAP is a big deal, whatever they’re able to get for the farmer out of that will be great,” explained Frank.

“I’ve seen no one campaigning yet, all I’ve got is a couple of flyers through the letterbox.

“I’d be fairly open as regards voting, I'll be voting for a local TD anyway.

“Probably for Micheál Carrigy or either Joe Flaherty, they’d be my first two anyway,” said Frank.

He also gave his thoughts on the RTE Leaders debate.

“It was of no benefit or influence for anyone to vote, you couldn't get anything from it.

There were too many involved as well they should have split it up.”

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