Defeated FF candidates rally round Martin

The three failed Fianna Fáil leadership candidates today rallied around Micheál Martin claiming he would be an energetic and capable leader.

Wed, 26 Jan, 2011 - 21:18

The three failed Fianna Fáil leadership candidates today rallied around Micheál Martin claiming he would be an energetic and capable leader.

Tourism and Enterprise Minister Mary Hanafin, who was eliminated with 10 votes after the first count, suggested the former Foreign Affairs Minister would be a better communicator than Brian Cowen.

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