#Elections2019: FG hit out at 'absent' Micheál Martin in Cork local election campaigns

Fine Gael's Director of Elections, Minister John Paul Phelan, has lashed Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin for being absent in Cork City for the duration of the local council campaign.

#Elections2019: FG hit out at 'absent' Micheál Martin in Cork local election campaigns

Fine Gael's Director of Elections, Minister John Paul Phelan, has lashed Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin for being absent in Cork City for the duration of the local council campaign.

Speaking to the Irish Examiner at the RDS in Dublin, Mr Phelan said it has been a “mixed day” for Fine Gael in the local and European elections and the three plebiscite votes in Cork, Limerick and Waterford.

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