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Election Daily - On Board The Battle Bus, FF's Spending Pledge, SF on Defensive

Election Daily - On Board The Battle Bus, FF's Spending Pledge, SF on Defensive

Published 6 years, 1 month ago
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On day three of the election campaign Jennifer Bray spent the afternoon aboard the Fine Gael 'battle bus' as Taoiseach Leo Varadkar visited Longford, shook some hands and avoided some bolshy locals. Fiach Kelly attended the launch of Fianna Fail's economic strategy, an event light on detail but which confirmed that public spending would be a key part of its campaign. Plus, a mini-controversy over a Sinn Fein councillor's remarks about Leo Varadkar that put his party on the back foot.

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