POLITICS VOTE

Returning home to vote , Former Islander Bridgie O'Malley 83 yrs old is welcomed home to vote and greeted by Kate Calvey and other Islanders as she enters with her son Joe O'Malley into the polling station in the old schoolhouse/doctors surgery/and chapel of Scoil Mhuire on Inishbiggle (Inis Bigil in Irish) a small inhabited island of 26 people off the west coast of County Mayo in Ireland. As Islanders commence voting in the eagerly anticipated Irish General Election 2011.Its name in Irish means "Island of Fasting and has only 24 registered voters .Picture Date : Wednesday February 23rd, 2011.SEE PA STORY:POLITICS VOTE. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA Wire

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Returning home to vote , Former Islander Bridgie O'Malley 83 yrs old is welcomed home to vote and greeted by Kate Calvey and other Islanders as she enters with her son Joe O'Malley into the polling station in the old schoolhouse/doctors surgery/and chapel of Scoil Mhuire on Inishbiggle (Inis Bigil in Irish) a small inhabited island of 26 people off the west coast of County Mayo in Ireland. As Islanders commence voting in the eagerly anticipated Irish General Election 2011.Its name in Irish means "Island of Fasting and has only 24 registered voters .Picture Date : Wednesday February 23rd, 2011.SEE PA STORY:POLITICS VOTE. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA Wire