Fine Gael’s Michael Fitzgerald has been elected Cathaoirleach of the new Tipperary – Cashel – Cahir Municipal District.
The long-standing Golden based public representative topped the poll in the recent local elections.
At today’s first annual meeting of the District he was elected by 8 votes to 2 with 1 abstention.
Councillor Fitzgerald says the 11 elected representatives intend to hit the ground running.
Councillor Fitzgerald was the outgoing chair of the former Tipp-Cashel Municipal District.
He says the councillors will be sitting down in the next few weeks to decide on plans to secure more funding for the area…
