Mick Barry: I hope to provide a voice for real change

Mr Barry claimed a seat for the Anti-Austerity Alliance-People Before Profit group in the competitive four-seater constituency of Cork North Central.
The first-time TD who became involved in socialism and political activism as a teenager was expelled from the Labour Party along with Clare Daly, Joe Higgins, and Ruth Coppinger for his membership of the Militant tendency in 1989.