Irish Examiner View: Labour - divided, and all but irrelevant

Labour fall to a sorry pitch

Labour Party leader Alan Kelly speaking on the plinth of Leinster House, Dublin. A lack of choice in his frontbench appointments left much to be desired.

It is hard to talk about Labour leader Alan Kelly’s unveiling of his party’s frontbench yesterday without sounding as if you are dancing on a grave. He chose from five TDs — six if you include him — and five senators.