McDonald: People have had enough of 'brown envelope' culture

Sinn Féin Deputy Leader Mary Lou McDonald has said that "no amount of bluster" by Seán Gallagher will hide the reality that he received a cheque for €5,000 in connection with a Fianna Fáil fundraiser.

Sinn Féin Deputy Leader Mary Lou McDonald has said that "no amount of bluster" by Seán Gallagher will hide the reality that he received a cheque for €5,000 in connection with a Fianna Fáil fundraiser.

Ms McDonald said that, despite previous statements to the contrary, Mr Gallagher "organized a secret Fianna Fáil fundraiser" in Dundalk in 2008 and "received a cheque for €5,000" from at least one individual who attended.

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