By-election battles intensify

Candidates vying for seats in Kildare North and Meath enter their final days of campaigning this week.

By-election battles intensify
Sun, 06 Mar, 2005 - 12:29

Candidates vying for seats in Kildare North and Meath enter their final days of campaigning this week.

The contest has shone a spotlight on the forgotten Celtic Tiger generation - those struggling with endless commuting, childcare costs, overcrowded schools and health services.

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