Campaign will not be easy, says Cuv
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011Link to Original ArticleCONOR KANE ONE OF Fianna Fils most senior politicians has admitted the party will not find it easy to win a single seat in three-seat constituencies at the forthcoming election. However, Minister for the Environment and Social Protection amon Cuv said the campaign would not be fun if it was easy. Speaking [...]
Deputy Kenneally
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011Link to Original ArticleDeputy Kenneally receives full support at FF convention Over 150 delegates and supporters attended The Fianna Fail convention held last Friday night 28th January in Lawlors Hotel Dungarvan; Waterford’s sitting TD Brendan Kenneally was selected as the only candidate in a new strategy that is being implemented in many constituencies around the [...]
McGrath cuts FF ties as Treacy steps down
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011Link to Original ArticleFIANNA Fail faces further headaches selecting candidates after another TD announced his resignation yesterday — and a rebel TD decided to run as an Independent. Long-serving Galway East TD Noel Treacy yesterday confirmed his exit from political life to fight a battle with cancer, while Mattie McGrath, who lost the party whip [...]
Hanafin unwilling to reveal vote on leadership
Monday, January 31st, 2011Link to Original ArticleMARY MINIHAN PARTY MEETINGMINISTER FOR Tourism Mary Hanafin did not disclose how she voted in the motion of confidence in Taoiseach Brian Cowen at last nights Fianna Fil parliamentary party meeting. There were 17 speakers, eight of whom spoke in favour of the motion and eight of whom spoke against, while Ms [...]
