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More trouble for FF in Cowen's constituency

Just 24 hours after Taoiseach Brian Cowen announced he was retiring from politics, the Fianna Fáil campaign in Laois/Offaly has been dealt another blow.

More trouble for FF in Cowen's constituency

Tue, 01 Feb, 2011 - 19:36

Just 24 hours after Taoiseach Brian Cowen announced he was retiring from politics, the Fianna Fáil campaign in Laois/Offaly has been dealt another blow.

Offaly County Councillor John Foley is leaving the party to contest the election as an Independent.

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