Former MEP Clare Daly will contest general election in highly competitive constituency 

Clare Daly will go head-to-head with both Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe in Dublin Central

Clare Daly served as a TD for eight years from 2011 to 2019 before being elected to the European Parliament in 2019. She lost her seat in that parliament in June. File picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

The former TD and MEP Clare Daly has announced that she will contest the upcoming general election.

However, the former Dublin Fingal TD will move from her former base and go head-to-head with both Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe in Dublin Central.