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Politics

Political News from North Cork, South Tipperary, East Limerick and West Waterford.

Sad farewell to Cllr Dan Joe Fitzgerald

Cllr Dan Joe Fitzgerald of Mallow, one of the longest serving members of Cork County Council passed away on Tuesday of this week in...

Deirdre O’Brien to contest Fianna Fail seat

Deirdre O’Brien confirmed to The Avondhu this week that she will be putting her name forward to fill the seat in Cork County Council...

Race for vacant Fianna Fáil seat hotting up

Chairperson of the Fermoy Fianna Fáil Cumann, Liam McLaughlin has put his name forward to fill the vacancy in Fermoy Municipal Authority within Cork...

TJ Rea – a businessman and farmer

TJ Rea from Mitchelstown is putting himself forward as a candidate to fill the Fianna Fáil Cork County Council seat. As a married man with...

McCarthy ‘not playing blame game’ after election failure

Unsuccessful Fine Gael candidate in the recent general election in Cork East, Cllr Noel McCarthy has said he won’t play the blame game following...

Another O’Keeffe for Cork County Council

The O’Keeffe dynasty lives on in local politics, as Deirdre O’Brien is following in her father Ned O’Keeffe’s and brother Kevin’s footsteps having last...

Tom Barry a ‘huge loss to the Dáil’ says MEP

In a disastrous general election result for Fine Gael, which saw them lose 26 seats nationally on the 2011 results, it was within Cork...

‘Disgraceful and disrespectful’ representation of Rising by media – O’Keeffe

Newly elected Fianna Fáil TD, Kevin O’Keeffe has strongly criticised attempts by ‘certain broadcasters to paint the leaders of 1916 in a negative light’...

‘Vulture funds should be subject to CPOs’

The Master of The High Court Edmond Honohan, has called for serious consideration to be given to the use of Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPO)...

Labour has no mandate to join government – Sherlock

Eight weeks since the general election, no government has yet been formed and possibility of a stable, long-lasting government seems unlikely. Fianna Fáil has declined...

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