For voters with impaired vision there will be a ballot paper template available for use in each polling station. Details of the candidates corresponding to each position on the template is available on our freephone number 1800-253-332. The text of the freephone message is as follows.
If you are a vision impaired voter wishing to vote in secret, ask the Presiding Officer at your polling station to attach a ballot paper template to your ballot paper. Raised numbering and braille on the template guides you to the relevant openings that correspond to the candidates on the ballot paper.
The candidates for the General Election in the order in which they appear on the ballot paper are set out below:
The candidate corresponding to Number 1 on the ballot paper template is BROWNE – FIANNA FAIL JAMES BROWNE, 61 St. Aidan’s Villas, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford; Public Representative.
The candidate corresponding to Number 2 on the ballot paper template is BYRNE – FIANNA FAIL MALCOLM BYRNE, 14 The Chase, Ramsgate Village, Gorey, Co. Wexford; Public Representative
The candidate corresponding to Number 3 on the ballot paper template is CARTHY – NON PARTY GER CARTHY, Airdownes, Lady’s Island, Co. Wexford; Public Representative
The candidate corresponding to Number 4 on the ballot paper template is CODD- AONTU JIM CODD, Aughnagan, Taghmon, Co. Wexford; Secondary Teacher.
The candidate corresponding to Number 5 on the ballot paper template is D'ARCY - FINE GAEL MiCHAEL D'ARCY, Annagh, Gorey, Co. Wexford; Public Representative.
The candidate corresponding to Number 6 on the ballot paper template is HOWLIN - THE LABOUR PARTY BRENDAN HOWLIN, Whiterock Hill, Wexford; Public Representative
The candidate corresponding to Number 7 on the ballot paper template is KEHOE - FINE GAEL PAUL KEHOE, 7 Weafer Street, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford; Public Representative.
The candidate corresponding to Number 8 on the ballot paper template is MC DONALD - FIANNA FÁIL LISA MC DONALD, “Bearswood”, Milltown, Murrintown, Co. Wexford; Solicitor
The candidate corresponding to Number 9 on the ballot paper template is MURPHY - NON PARTY BART JAMES MURPHY, 10 Mullaunmore, Ballon, Co. Carlow; Retailer
The candidate corresponding to Number 10 on the ballot paper template is MURPHY - NON PARTY VERONA MURPHY, Ramsgrange, New Ross, Co. Wexford; Irish Road Haulage Association President.
The candidate corresponding to Number 11 on the ballot paper template is MYTHEN - SINN FÉIN JOHNNY MYTHEN, Ballyorrill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford; Retired ESB Technician.
The candidate corresponding to Number 12 on the ballot paper template is O'SHEA - INDEPENDENTS 4 CHANGE SÉANIE O'SHEA, 14 Lower John Street, Wexford; Sports Club Manager
The candidate corresponding to Number 13 on the ballot paper template is ROSEINGRAVE - GREEN PARTY / COMHAONTAS GLAS PAULA ROSEINGRAVE, Chatham House, Knockgreany, Coolgreany, Co. Wexford; Psychologist
The candidate corresponding to Number 14 on the ballot paper template is SHEEHAN - FIANNA FÁIL MICHAEL SHEEHAN, 8 Cross Street, New Ross, Co. Wexford; Educator.
The candidate corresponding to Number 15 on the ballot paper template is WADDING - SOLIDARITY - PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT DEIRDRE WADDING, Ballyhote, Kilrane, Co. Wexford; Storyteller/Teacher.
