Michael McGrath on target in tight race to top in Cork

The father of seven is popular with voters of all ages in shrunken constituency, says Catherine Shanahan
Michael McGrath on target in tight race to top in Cork
Fri, 19 Feb, 2016 - 00:00
Catherine Shanahan

THERE’S only ever been one McGrath linked with chants of ‘Ooh Aah’ — until now.

Women of a certain vintage in a Carrigaline estate seem just a little thrilled to see Michael McGrath on the campaign trail.

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AnalysisElection 2016Electionge16Place: CorkPlace: Carrigaline estatePlace: Mount Rivers estatePlace: Turners CrossPlace: Carrigaline Day Care centrePlace: DublinPlace: Cork CountyPlace: Dáil ÉireannPerson: Michael McGrathPerson: Catherine ShanahanPerson: McGrathPerson: Anne MoorePerson: MichaelPerson: SeamusPerson: Kathleen DonnellanPerson: Michael DonnellanPerson: MartinPerson: LambePerson: Kathleen CallaghanPerson: godPerson: Finbarr O’LearyPerson: FinbarrPerson: MicheálPerson: Simon CoveneyPerson: Jerry ButtimerPerson: Ciarán LynchPerson: Micheál MartinPerson: SarahPerson: Eileen O’BrienPerson: MariePerson: Peter Ó MaolruaidhOrganisation: Central Fianna FáilOrganisation: McGrathOrganisation: Fianna FáilOrganisation: Fine Gael
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