Tipperary farmer Tim Cullinan has been elected president of the Irish Farmers' Association. The current IFA national treasurer beat its Munster chairman John Coughlan and livestock chairman Angus Woods to succeed Joe Healy as president for a two-year term. Earlier: Second count underway as John Coughlan and Tim Cullinan bid to become IFA PresidentA second count is underway to elect the next Irish Farmers' Association President. The two candidates left are Munster Chairman John Coughlan and National Treasurer Tim Cullinan. Leading the way is Tim Cullinan on 36% and in a strong position, with John Coughlan on 32%.

Source: Irish Examiner December 17, 2019 20:03 UTC