No 'happy clappy' leap to coalition: Micheál Martin emphasises compromise as FG minister airs doubts

There will be "no happy clappy" leap from Fine Gael into a coalition with Fianna Fáil, Agriculture Minister Michael Creed says.
No 'happy clappy' leap to coalition: Micheál Martin emphasises compromise as FG minister airs doubts
Wed, 17 Jun, 2020 - 20:12
Paul Hosford and Juno McEnroe

Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin told Radio Kerry that there have to be compromises with the other parties in government.
Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin told Radio Kerry that there have to be compromises with the other parties in government.

There will be "no happy clappy" leap from Fine Gael into a coalition with Fianna Fáil, Agriculture Minister Michael Creed says.

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