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Sean Canney resigns as government’s assistant chief whip

Galway East TD Sean Canney has today resigned as the government’s assistant chief whip, a post which came with a €15,000 salary.

Sean Canney resigns as government’s assistant chief whip

Tue, 08 May, 2018 - 16:14

Daniel McConnell

By Daniel McConnell

Galway East TD Sean Canney has today resigned as the government’s assistant chief whip, a post which came with a €15,000 salary.

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