Fianna Fáil faces rebellion over strategy for election candidates

FIANNA Fáil election high command last night moved to face down a grass roots rebellion in Galway West.

Tue, 31 Jan, 2006 - 00:00
Shaun Connolly, Political Correspondent

A selection convention for the constituency had to be abandoned on Sunday amid scenes of uproar.

Party activists voiced strong opposition to plans to run three candidates in the five-seater.

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