Sinn Féin Candidates for 1985 Local Election
| Candidate | Council | Constituency | Elected | |
| Kieran Foley | Carlow County Council | Carlow | ||
| Joe Ennis | Cavan County Council | Ballyjamesduff | ||
| Peter McGovern | Cavan County Council | Belturbet | ||
| Peadar Neary | Cavan County Council | Belturbet | ||
| Charlie Boylan | Cavan County Council | Cavan | ||
| Don O'Leary | Cork City Council | North-Central | ||
| Anthony Dempsey | Cork City Council | North-East | ||
| Seán Walsh | Cork City Council | North-West | ||
| Peadar Beecher | Cork City Council | South-Central | ||
| Pat O'Leary | Cork City Council | South-West | ||
| Thomas Coghlan | Cork County Council | Schull | ||
| Donnchadh Ó Sé | Cork County Council | Skibbereen | ||
| Eddie Fullerton | Donegal County Council | Buncrana |  | |
| Anthony O'Malley Daly | Donegal County Council | Donegal | ||
| Breandan O'Rahallai | Donegal County Council | Glenties | ||
| Liam McElhinney | Donegal County Council | Letterkenny | | |
| Martin Monaghan | Donegal County Council | Milford | ||
| Terry Hughes | Dublin City Council | Artane | ||
| Jimmy Delaney | Dublin City Council | Ballyfermot | ||
| Tony O'Flaherty | Dublin City Council | Cabra | ||
| Michael MacConmara | Dublin City Council | Crumlin | ||
| Ann O'Sullivan | Dublin City Council | Drumcondra | ||
| Harry Fleming | Dublin City Council | Finglas | ||
 | Christy Burke | Dublin City Council | North Inner City | |
| John Crabbe | Dublin City Council | South Inner City | ||
| Mick O'Brien | Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council | Ballybrack | ||
| Kevin Fitzpatrick | Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council | Dún Laoghaire | ||
| Don Begley | Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council | Dundrum | ||
| Briege Tuite | Fingal County Council | Balbriggan | ||
| Patrick Ruane | Galway County Council | Galway | ||
| Michael Loughrey | Galway County Council | Loughrea | ||
| Frank Glynn | Galway County Council | Tuam | | |
| Derek McKenna | Kerry County Council | Killorglin | ||
| Dave O'Shea | Kerry County Council | Killorglin | ||
| Gerry Walsh | Kerry County Council | Listowel | ||
| Matt Leen | Kerry County Council | Mid-Kerry | ||
| Sean O'Callaghan | Kerry County Council | Tralee | ||
| Paddy Wright | Kildare County Council | Athy | | |
| John Joe McGirl | Leitrim County Council | Ballinamore | | |
| Martin McTiernan | Leitrim County Council | Carrick-on-Shannon | ||
| Mel Farrell | Leitrim County Council | Dromahair | | |
| Michael Colreavy | Leitrim County Council | Manorhamilton | ||
| Sean Lynch | Longford County Council | Drumlish | ||
| Liam Browne | Longford County Council | Granard | ||
| Seamus McDonnell | Longford County Council | Longford | ||
| Jackie McGahon | Louth County Council | Ardee | ||
| Arthur Morgan | Louth County Council | Carlingford | ||
| Hugh McShane | Louth County Council | Drogheda Urban | ||
| Frank Duffy | Louth County Council | Dundalk Rural | ||
| Fra Browne | Louth County Council | Dundalk Urban | | |
| Joe McHale | Mayo County Council | Swinford | ||
| Mary McGing | Mayo County Council | Westport | ||
| Tommy Johnson | Meath County Council | Dunshaughlin | ||
| Jimmy Lynch | Meath County Council | Navan | ||
| Rose McMahon | Monaghan County Council | Carrickmacross | ||
| Pat Treanor | Monaghan County Council | Clones | | |
| Caoimhghin O'Caoláin | Monaghan County Council | Monaghan | | |
| Patrick Grogan | Offaly County Council | Birr | ||
| Kevin Earley | Roscommon County Council | Boyle | ||
| Dermot Mullooly | Roscommon County Council | Strokestown | ||
| Seán MacManus | Sligo County Council | Sligo | ||
| Hugh Boyle | South Dublin County Council | Clondalkin | ||
| Cliona Nic Mhurchú | South Dublin County Council | Greenhills | ||
| Stan Clarke | South Dublin County Council | Tallaght-Oldbawn | ||
| John Noonan | South Dublin County Council | Tallaght-Rathcoole | ||
| Gerald Farrell | Westmeath County Council | Athlone | ||
| Tony Hogan | Westmeath County Council | Athlone | ||
| Billy Cleary | Westmeath County Council | Mullingar Urban | ||
| Jim Dwyer | Wexford County Council | New Ross | ||
| Sean Finn | Wexford County Council | Wexford | ||
 | Gerry O'Neill | Wicklow County Council | Baltinglass | |
| Des Long | Limerick City Council | Limerick Ward 2 | ||
| Dan Greaney | Limerick City Council | Limerick Ward 3 | ||
| Tim Newell | Sligo Corporation | North Ward | ||
| Sean MacManus | Sligo Corporation | West Ward | ||
| Jimmy Maher | Tipperary South Council | Cahir | ||
| Eddie O'Doherty | Tipperary South Council | Fethard | ||
| Finbarr Kissane | Tipperary South Council | Tipperary | ||
| Noel Ryan | Waterford City Council | Waterford No. 1 | ||
| Seamus Ó Cuillin | Waterford County Council | Dungarvan | ||
| Jackie Whelan | Waterford County Council | Kilmacthomas | ||
| Donnchadh Ó Nuallain | Limerick County Council | Rathkeale |