Friday, 18 February 2011 15:12
New Mayo Fianna Fáil candidate, Lisa Chambers, has vowed she will be 'no sweeper' in the coming general election. The 24-year-old trainee barrister told supporters at her launch she will be fighting this election in the clear expectation of winning a Dáil seat.
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Mayo Independent candidate Dermot McDonnell explained the reason he is running in the February 25 election is to help stake a claim to a fair share of Mayo's natural resources for the people of the county.
The emergence of Castlebar Independent Councillor Michael Kilcoyne as a hugely credible candidate in the imminent general election has forced strategists in the main political parties to forensically examine the impact he is likely to make on polling day.
Kilkenny-based barrister Dermot Flanagan has criticised The Connaught Telegraph for its coverage of his withdrawal as a Mayo Fianna Fáil candidate three days after formally announcing his decision to run.
Concerns are growing among Fine Gael strategists over party leader Enda Kenny's projected first preference return in the Mayo constituency in the forthcoming general election. According to a poll conducted by Quantum Research and published in the Sunday Independent, Deputy Kenny is on course to secure in the region ofMore Articles...
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