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Conor Coyle

Fermanagh and Omagh: All of the candidates running in NI Council Elections 2023

As we tick down towards May, the focus locally will head toward the Northern Ireland local council elections which are due to take place on Thursday 18 May.

With nominations for the elections now closed, we know all of the candidates who have out themselves forward for the vote.

In Fermanagh and Omagh, one of the 11 so-called supercouncils which were set up in 2014, there will be 64 candidates running for a total of 40 seats on the local council for the new term.

Read more: Northern Ireland council election 2023: Dates, candidates, where to vote and more you need to know

Some District Electoral Areas in the Fermanagh and Omagh area will have six councillors which will represent them, while some will have five.

Here's all of the council candidates running for election in the Fermanagh and Omagh area on May 18.

Enniskillen - Six to be elected

Paul Blake (SDLP)

Dermot Browne (Sinn Féin)

Donald Crawford (TUV)

Roy Crawford (UUP)

Keith Elliott ( DUP )

Robert Irvine (UUP)

Tommy Maguire (Sinn Féin)

Jill Mahon (DUP)

Andrew McManus (Sinn Féin)

Donal O'Cofaigh (Cross-Community Labour Alternative)

Eddie Roofe (Alliance)

Erne East - Six to be elected

Richard Bullick (Alliance)

Sheamus Greene (Sinn Féin)

Noeleen Hayes (Sinn Féin)

Eamon Keenan (Independent)

Tina McDermott (Independent)

Garbhan McPhillips (SDLP)

Thomas O'Reilly (Sinn Féin)

Paul Robinson (DUP)

Victor Warrington (UUP)

Erne North - Five to be elected

Diana Armstrong (UUP)

Eric Bullick (Alliance)

Debbie Coyle (Sinn Féin)

John Coyle (SDLP)

Alex Elliott (TUV)

John Feely (Sinn Féin)

David Mahon (DUP)

John McClaughry (UUP)

Paul Stevenson (DUP)

Erne West - Six to be elected

Elaine Brough (Sinn Féin)

Aaron Elliott (DUP)

Anthony Feely (Sinn Féin)

Adam Gannon (SDLP)

Declan McArdle (Sinn Féin)

Gerard McCusker (Alliance)

Paul McGoldrick (Independent)

Mark Ovens (UUP)

Mid Tyrone - Six to be elected

Rosemary Barton (UUP)

Matthew Beaumont (Alliance)

Roisin Devine Gallagher (Sinn Féin)

Anne Marie Fitzgerald (Sinn Féin)

Shirley Hawkes (DUP)

Padraigin Kelly (Sinn Féin)

Emmet McAleer (Independent)

Bernard McGrath (SDLP)

Patrick Withers (Sinn Féin)

Omagh - Six to be elected

Matthew Bell (UUP)

Josephine Deehan (Independent)

Stephen Donnelly (Alliance)

Kathy Dunphy (Independent)

Amy Ferguson (Socialist Party)

Catherine Kelly (Sinn Féin)

Marty McColgan (Sinn Féin)

Barry McElduff (Sinn Féin)

Brenda Mellon (SDLP)

Errol Thompson (DUP)

West Tyrone - Six to be elected

Mark Buchanan (DUP)

Glenn Campbell (Sinn Féin)

Ann-Marie Donnelly (Sinn Féin)

Joyce Donnelly (Alliance)

Mary Garrity (SDLP)

Stephen McCann (Sinn Féin)

Colette McNulty (Sinn Féin)

Allan Rainey (UUP)

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