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DUP Confirm New MLA as William Irwin Stands Down After 18 Years

Gareth Wilson, with 20 years as Cusher Councillor, will succeed William Irwin to maintain consistent representation for Newry & Armagh in the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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He will take up the post in the New Year

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Former ABC Lord Mayor selected to replace outgoing DUP Assembly member

A former Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon has been selected as the new DUP MLA for Newry and Armagh.

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DUP confirm new MLA as William Irwin stands down after 18 years

He will take up the post in the New Year

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DUP confirms new Newry & Armagh MLA selection

The DUP has announced that Gareth Wilson has been selected to be the new DUP MLA for Newry and Armagh when William Irwin formally stands down during the Assembly Christmas recess. Gareth Wilson has completed 20 unbroken years of service as a Cusher Councillor, including a term as Lord Mayor of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. Speaking DUP Leader Rt Hon Gavin Robinson MP said: “I am delighted that Gareth will be following in the f…

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Armagh i broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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