Once more, minister?

ON Saturday night last I noted with interest Justice Minister Michael McDowell’s acclamation of the democratic process in the wake of the referendum result.

Wed, 16 Jun, 2004 - 01:00

Can we now expect a similar acknowledgement from that champion of democracy in the wake of the historic electoral swing to Sinn Féin, given that the all-Ireland party received more than twice the vote gained by the PDs?

Kevin Girvin,

Ballinora,

Waterfall,

Co Cork.

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