Party ire at idea of Peter Casey as Fianna Fáil taoiseach

Members of Fianna Fáil have poured cold water on Peter Casey’s ambitions to join the party and become taoiseach.

The presidential candidate said he intends to run in the next general election in Donegal, with a view to becoming head of a renewed and revitalised Fianna Fáil, according to an interview with a Sunday paper.