Minister disappointed as newly-elected FG councillor leaves party just weeks after joining them

A prominent Donegal county councillor has resigned from the Fine Gael party just days after winning them a seat on the local council.

Minister disappointed as newly-elected FG councillor leaves party just weeks after joining them
Sat, 01 Jun, 2019 - 14:21

A prominent Donegal county councillor has resigned from the Fine Gael party just days after winning them a seat on the local council.

Frank McBrearty officially resigned from the party this morning.

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