Event: 2004 European elections

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Mary Lou McDonald in 2004, as a Sinn Féin candidate for the European elections. She is now party leader. Picture: Photocall Ireland

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Alison O’Connor: Mary Lou has had her troubles as Sinn Féin leader, but is resurgent

It was the 2004 European elections. Mary Lou McDonald was a candidate for the European Parliament. I was to accompany her on a canvass, preferably in her local neighbourhood of Rathgar, Dublin, where she grew up.

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Campaigners for Fine Gael leadership contenders play to their respective strengths

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FF presidential play shows party has same old problems

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Gilmore defends selection of Bacik in Dún Laoghaire

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O'Leary: Sinn Féin offers genuine alternative

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Irish far right groups remain on the margins of political life

Bacik entry into by-election race takes fight to FG

FINE GAEL looks like it will have a fight on its hands to win the Dublin Central by-election after Labour last night announced that popular Senator Ivana Bacik would enter the race.

Sat, 02 May, 2009

Bacik entry into by-election race takes fight to FG

FINE GAEL looks like it will have a fight on its hands to win the Dublin Central by-election after Labour last night announced that popular Senator Ivana Bacik would enter the race.

Sat, 02 May, 2009

Green councillor quits over party's Govt performance

A maverick Green Party councillor has quit in protest at the party’s performance in government, it was revealed today.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2009

TDs Mitchell and Fox to stand down at next election

TWO of the most high-profile TDs in the Dáil made surprise announcements last night that they will not be contesting next summer’s General Election.

Sat, 25 Nov, 2006

Gillis opts out of FG euro race

Fine Gael's Alan Gillis has dropped out of the race for the nominations for the 2004 European elections.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2004