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A candidate for Social Democrats. View party
ELECTED
Holly Cairns
Party
Constituency
Occupation
Councillor and farmer
Biography

Cairns was first elected in the 2019 local elections in Bantry where she won her seat by a single vote. She is a farmer and small business owner from Turk Head. She previously worked abroad in Greece, Spain, the UK, the USA and Malta. She has a Masters in organic horticulture.

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