Leo Varadkar: Meet the man who will lead Fine Gael

Leo Varadkar has never been shy about his ambitions.

Leo Varadkar: Meet the man who will lead Fine Gael
Fri, 02 Jun, 2017 - 19:25

By Daniel McConnell, Political Editor of the Irish Examiner

Addressing the huge crowd in Dublin's Mansion House Round Room having just been elected leader of Fine Gael, Leo Varadkar said his victory shows the world that prejudice holds no place in Ireland in 2017.

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