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06 Sept 2025

Man of the moment Padraig Mac Lochlainn delighted with Donegal vote - GE2020

Sinn Fein senator set to return to Dail

Man of the moment Padraig Mac Lochlainn delighted with vote

Donegal senator Padraig Mac Lochlainn is on course to regain the seat he lost in 2016.

The Buncrana based senator has polled close to 14,000 votes in a stunning performance.

Speaking to DonegalLive Senator Mac Lochlainn said it has been a tremendous day for Sinn Fein.

"We had a good European and council election locally last year so we were hoping for two seats and it has turned out to be a tremendous day," he said.

 

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