Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley

Colette Connolly (Ind) declared ‘your health is your wealth’ in a Galway City Tribune feature last week, marking her retirement after 18 years as a councillor.

Everywhere you turned at the count centre at the weekend, there was a newly elected councillor who could relate to that sentiment. They were like the walking wounded in Westside.

The first councillor elected, Mike Cubbard, revealed the hardest part of the campaign was canvassing with an excruciatingly painful herniated disc in his back. It slowed him down but didn’t impact the result – his........

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