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Longford municipal district poll topper, Fine Gael's Gerry Hagan described the performance of his party in topping the three municipal districts in Longford as a 'massive achievement'.
Having previously served in the Granard District, after being selected to replace Cllr John Duffy in April 2018, Killoe based Cllr Hagan was elected to Longford MD in 2019 and his 1,063 votes (according to the tallies) in this election is a huge personal triumph.
Longford #LE24: Senator Micheál Carrigy reacts at FG top poll in the three Longford MDs
With a general election just around the corner, Cllr Hagan was asked if Fine Gael could produce a similar performance.
"They are two completely different elections, local and general, but it does like pretty good for us on a local level in Longford."
Longford #LE24: Final tallies from Longford MD show Hagan in front
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