Criticism for polling day decision

Mayo Fine Gael Deputy Michael Ring has today criticised the Taoiseach's decision, both in calling the election on a Sunday, and fixing the date for a Thursday.

Mayo Fine Gael Deputy Michael Ring has today criticised the Taoiseach's decision, both in calling the election on a Sunday, and fixing the date for a Thursday.

He said the fact that polling day will be held on May 24 will prevent many students from casting their vote.

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