Campaigners for Fine Gael leadership contenders play to their respective strengths

Contenders to succeed Enda Kenny as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael will in the coming days formalise campaigns; close off their inner circles; and put out their first messages.

Campaigners for Fine Gael leadership contenders play to their respective strengths

Canvassing, money, stand-out policies, debates, campaign teams and of course the inevitable whiteboards will feature in the different leadership camps as candidates vie to win the title of Taoiseach.

Key supporters and campaigners for Social Protection Minister Leo Varadkar and Housing Minister Simon Coveney, the two top contenders, have spoken to the Irish Examiner about initial plans.

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