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A candidate for Independent. View party
ELIMINATED
Sean Forkin
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Biography

Forkin is a farmer, and a resident of Charlestown in County Mayo. He previously contested the general elections thrice and ran for local elections two times -- all in the losing cause. He wants to prioritise small businesses, agriculture, education, childcare and Ireland West Airport.

Question time
The candidate is yet to respond to The Journal's pre-election questions.