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Monday 30 November 2020
Around five men were involved in the fight in Temple Bar in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The party’s gender quota percentage took a hit with the addition of John Perry yesterday.
Things are far from settled in Longford Fianna Fáil.
The party’s ard comhairle has rejected efforts to run
An unofficial selection convention is taking place in the Longford Arms Hotel tonight.
The party still has work to do in order to comply with new gender quota rules.
John Perry is still trying to get his name on the Fine Gael election ticket in Sligo-Leitrim.
More gender trouble for Fianna Fáil in Longford.
Motions of no confidence in the leadership of Fine Gael’s youth wing have been ruled invalid on technicalities, sources say.
As political parties try to ensure a third of their Dáil hopefuls are female, a new poll has some interesting findings.
Template statements and press releases are often issued to local representatives.
John Perry wants Fine Gael to add him to the Sligo-Leitrim election ticket but his efforts will fall on deaf ears, party sources say.
Fine Gael is short on women candidates ahead of the general election.
Connie Gerety Quinn held talks with Renua about joining the party earlier this year, it is understood.
Tensions are mounting within the youth wing of Fine Gael.
The decision to nominate a female candidate without a vote caused uproar at the Longford Arms Hotel last night.
The youth wing of Fine Gael has been mired in controversy in recent days.
The sudden departure of Padraig O’Sullivan has caused controversy in Fine Gael’s youth wing.
Fine Gael deputy John Perry says Taoiseach Enda Kenny told him he could defend his seat.
With all 40 selection conventions complete, party strategists are now deciding where to add candidates in order to comply with gender quotas.
Former minister John Perry is in danger of not being selected by Fine Gael at Friday’s Sligo-Leitrim convention
Mary Fitzpatrick will be the Fianna Fáil general election candidate in Dublin Central.
Barbara Ahern, the daughter of ex-Fianna Fáil TD Michael Ahern, is set to be added to the party ticket in Cork East.
The former justice minister faced a battle to ensure he could run in the next general election.
The former minister said he was of the view he’d been nominated in Roscommon-Galway. But Fianna Fáil said he hasn’t
The former minister has been controversially added in Dún Laoghaire
Fianna Fáil says that an email in the Irish Times came about because of ‘self-serving leaks’.
*For now at least as members pick councillor Cormac Devlin to contest the general election.
Councillor Jonathan Graham complained to the party over posts made about him by a fellow Sinn Féin member.
June Murphy’s resignation relates to the recent bullying controversy in Cork East.
The selection convention takes place next week.
Two controversial gender directives have been issued today.
The decision to add Seán Haughey to the Fianna Fáil ticket in Dublin Bay North has angered his running mate.
An intriguing battle is underway in Dublin Central.
The former justice minister faces an uphill battle to secure Fine Gael members’ support in his own constituency.
The former justice minister could struggle to win the backing of Fine Gael members in his own constituency.
Two constituencies could prove particularly problematic for the party.
Simon Coveney has told Fine Gael councillors to be ready for an election after the Budget in October.
The party insisted today it was “strongly committed” to increasing the number of female TDs in the next Dáil.
Jonathan Graham has made a formal complaint in the last fortnight, it is understood.
IT’S THE LAST day of November, so it’s safe to say the Christmas countdown has well and truly begun.
With everything that has happened in 2020 so far, many people have chosen to bring a bit Christmas cheer into their lives earlier than usual this year, and decorations have been going up in households around the country for a number of weeks now.
But others are still sticking to their usual traditions and waiting until December to put the tree up.
So, today we want to know: When are you putting up your Christmas tree?
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