Everything you need to know about the strangest election in Irish politics
A Seanad by-election is a strange creature that’s not without controversy.
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A Seanad by-election is a strange creature that’s not without controversy.
The Donegal senator sustained serious head injuries in an accidental fall nearly two years ago.
Jimmy Harte was found unconscious in Dublin in the early hours of 16 November, 2013.
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A Labour spokesperson confirmed yesterday that Harte remains in a critical condition and will get “the best of care” at Beaumont Hospital.
Harte was found unconscious in the early hours of Saturday morning after sustaining serious injuries in what is now believed to have been an accidental fall.
Harte is in Beaumont Hospital and is believed to be in a serious condition.
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Labour senator Jimmy Harte has called on mobile phone companies to help out the estimated tens of thousands of fans who will be heading to Poland next month.
Jimmy Harte responded with insults to Twitter users who had criticised his comments on the controversial ‘Magda’ story in yesterday’s Irish Independent.
The Polish woman at the centre of a controversial article which was mistranslated from a Polish newspaper has spoken out about her shock at the description of her life on the dole.
A Labour Senator has harshly criticised a Polish woman who has described her life on the dole in Ireland to a Polish newspaper.