Shane Ross will run for next Dail as Independent
Monday, January 31st, 2011Link to Original ArticleSenator Shane Ross declared last night that he will fight the upcoming general election as an Independent candidate in South Dublin. Speaking on RTE’s The Saturday Night Show last night, Senator Ross confirmed that he would contest the volatile South Dublin constituency, which elected George Lee as a Fine Gael candidate in [...]
Fine Gael urges Ross to contest election
Sunday, January 30th, 2011Link to Original ArticleMARY MINIHAN and PAT FLYNN FINE GAEL has been attempting to persuade Independent Senator Shane Ross to contest this years general election for the party in a south Dublin constituency. Dublin South, where the party wants to run three candidates, is one of the constituencies under consideration. Fine Gaels two sitting TDs [...]
Ross to run as independent in Dublin South
Monday, January 17th, 2011MARY MINIHAN and MARY FITZGERALD Irish Times INDEPENDENT SENATOR Shane Ross is to contest this year’s general election in the constituency of Dublin South as a non-party candidate after turning down an approach from Fine Gael. “To my own surprise I’ve decided that I’m going to run for the Dáil as an independent candidate for [...]
