David Davin-Power: Bruising start to campaign for Fine Gael as Leo missteps

Fine Gael’s focus is on Brexit but health and homelessness cannot be far behind, writes David Davin-Power.

LOW key, statesmanlike, sober socked, Leo had the welfare of the country in his hands as he launched his party’s campaign in the gleaming surroundings of the industrial jewel of Cavan and the border counties, forklift manufacturer Comiblift.