Burton admits Labour 'shellacking'; refuses to comment on possible Gilmore heave

By Shaun Connolly, Irish Examiner Political Correspondent

Sat, 24 May, 2014 - 16:34

By Shaun Connolly, Irish Examiner Political Correspondent

Labour's deputy leader Joan Burton says the party has taken a "shellacking" in the elections as she appeared to leave open the door to a leadership heave against Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore.

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