Former Táinaiste urges Fianna Fáil to run strongest candidates in European Elections
The former Tánaiste and Donegal TD Mary Coughlan has urged Fianna Fáil not let concerns over meeting the gender balance requirements prevent the Party from running the best candidates in the upcoming European Elections. The former Deputy Party Leader and current Donegal Dáilcheantair has made a strong argument why…
Possibility of an extra MEP for the Midlands North West Region
It’s becoming increasingly likely that the Midlands North West constituency will be allocated an extra seat for the upcoming European elections. Parties have made submissions to the Electoral Commission on the issue, and the decision is set to be finalised following the publication of the commission’s constituency review later…
A former RTE journalist asked to run in the Midlands North West constituency
A former RTE journalist has reportedly been asked to consider running for a European Parliament seat. The Sunday Times reports Fianna Fail has approached Ciaran Mulooly, who retired from the state broadcaster last year after serving 27 years. According to the paper, Mr. Mulooly was approached by a former Minister…