RTÉ reporter Ciaran Mullooly interviewing Tom Kelly, editor of The Connaught Telegraph

RTÉ reporter gets local reaction to Kenny's re-election as Taoiseach

RTÉ midlands correspondent Ciaran Mullooly has been in Mayo today to gauge reaction to the re-election of local TD Enda Kenny as An Taoiseach for a second term.

The reporter dropped into The Connaught Telegraph offices at Main Street in Castlebar to get the views of the newspaper's editor, Tom Kelly.

Ciaran's conversation with The Connaught Telegraph editor will be featured on the 9 o'clock news on RTÉ One television this evening.

The reaction of a number of other local people will also be broadcast during the bulletin. 

Meanwhile, the newly re-elected Taoiseach is not expected to return to his native county until tomorrow.