Gallagher and Norris snubbed by two councils

TWO of the most high-profile candidates in the race for the presidency suffered setbacks yesterday when they were snubbed by local authorities.

Gallagher and Norris snubbed by two councils
Tue, 12 Jul, 2011 - 01:00
Kathryn Hayes, Stephen Rogers and John Fallon

In Galway, the man previously seen as one of the favourites for the Áras, Independent Senator David Norris was prevented from addressing the city council.

An application to speak to the members was voted on by councillors.

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