FG accused of rigging Donegal selection convention

A former head of election strategy for Fine Gael in Donegal has accused the party of rigging a selection convention in the county.

FG accused of rigging Donegal selection convention

A former head of election strategy for Fine Gael in Donegal has accused the party of rigging a selection convention in the county.

Senator Joe McHugh was selected as the party's sole candidate for Donegal North East earlier this year, prompting Letterkenny councillor Jimmy Harte to leave the party.

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