Local Government
Wexford County Council has twenty-one members. The Wexford constituency is represented by five deputies in Dáil Éireann: John Browne (FF), Paul Kehoe (FG), Brendan Howlin (Lab), Liam Twomey (FG) and Mick Wallace (Ind)
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