The long-anticipated report into Fianna Fáil’s disastrous presidential campaign has finally been published. It reveals that days before the selection vote, senior party members were informed twice that Jim Gavin had an issue with a tenant, yet when asked, he claimed no recollection. The report states: “Nothing further was done.”
Joining guest presenter Fionnán Sheahan on The Tonight Show to discuss the fallout:
-Fianna Fáil Minister of State Niall Collins
-Sunday Times Columnist Alison O’Connor
-Derek Mooney, Public Affairs Consultant and former Fianna Fáil advisor
-Virgin Media Political Correspondent Gavan Reilly live from Leinster House, where a special party meeting took place.
They break down what went wrong, the political implications, and what this means for Fianna Fáil moving forward.
Credit to : Virgin Media News