PDs ask Harney to resume leadership

The Progressive Democrats devastated by their poor election showing today revealed Mary Harney has been asked to resume the party leadership.

PDs ask Harney to resume leadership
Sun, 27 May, 2007 - 11:46
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The Progressive Democrats devastated by their poor election showing today revealed Mary Harney has been asked to resume the party leadership.

The outgoing Health Minister stood down as PD leader last September allowing her former Dáil colleague Michael McDowell to take over.

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