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Verbal kicking for FG as O'Connell leaves the pitch Updated / Saturday, 8 May 2021 07:00 Political Reporter Kate O'Connell may have left the pitch in Dublin Bay South but she did not go quietly. Clearly angry, she aimed both barrels at Fine Gael locally and nationally in an attack designed not just to vent, but to damage the party. In her interview on RTÉ's Today with Claire Byrne, the former TD made it very clear that she felt she was deliberately squeezed out by a faction determined to get rid of her. "It appears very clear to me that I am not the desired candidate in the Dublin Bay South...

You can’t have too much of the best political virtues. by By Vanessa Foran. I want to take you back a few months to a mad little incident that keeps coming back to me. “You are almost too transparent and informative”.   This is what PR man and registered lobbyist, Conor Dempsey, a self-declared  ‘close confidante’  (sic) of Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly, DMed to Dr Anthony O’Connor earlier this year. Dr O’Connor is a practising clinician, a public healthcare activist, and a Labour Party member who has put hi...