Roscommon’s Seán Finan has joined the race to become the 35th Macra na Feirme president. He joins Michelle O’Callaghan and Eamon Cassells in the race.

Finan is a 31-year-old farmer and construction project manager from Ballinlough, Castlerea. He has a Green Certificate and farms with his father and brothers at Ballinlough, where they run a drystock cattle enterprise.

A member of the Castlerea Macra club, he is currently vice president with responsibility for the northwest region.