Green's Lorna Bogue Becomes The Third Candidate To Be Elected To Cork City Council

It's an anxious wait for other candidates who are waiting to find out if they'll secure a seat in one of the five wards
It's just been announced that she has exceeded the quota in the Cork South East ward.
In the past few minutes she gave her reaction to RedFM News :
Meanwhile it's an anxious morning for many other candidates in City Hall this morning who are waiting to find out if they'll secure a seat in one of the five wards.
Including Fianna Fáil's Tony Fitzgerald who was only 21 votes shy of the quota in the first count.
Speaking to RedFM News this morning he says while he's feeling anxious he's relieved:
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