Breaking: Neil Blaney not to contest General Election
Read more about: Donegal North East, Fianna Fail
Following @shaymcdaid on twitter from the slection conference in Donegal NE where Neil Blaney has given a speech declaring he is bowing out of the race meaning right now Fianna Fail are to run a single candidate, Charlie McConalogue. HQ will decide on a 2nd tomorrow.
As pointed out by @faduda this is the first election since 1926 with no Blaney contesting in Donegal.
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If only FF had been as energetic about downsizing the banks as they are downsizing themselves.