Galway Bay fm newsroom - County Cathaoirleach Seán Ó Tuairisg has announced he will not run in the upcoming local elections.
The Connemara area Fianna Fail councillor has been a member of the county council since 2004.
He has been involved in politics since 1999 when he was elected to the board of Údarás na Gaeltachta.
Councillor Ó Tuairisg told Galway Bay fm news, he has taken the decision to allow someone younger a chance to run and to spend more time with his family.
Hear Councillor Ó Tuairisg at 4....
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