Michael Healy-Rae Abstains on Enda-pendence Day Vote

Michael Healy-Rae Abstains on Enda-pendence Day Vote

I abstained from the vote for Taoiseach today, I did so after spending 70 days trying to ensure that many of the issues and problems that are facing the people of Kerry and all of Rural Ireland were going to be addressed in the programme for Government. I believe that the final document is not…

Tom Fleming Bows Out of Election to 32nd Dáil

Tom Fleming Bows Out of Election to 32nd Dáil

It is a rare occurrence in political life that candidates are acknowledged, never mind praised, by their opponents. At the Castleisland Chamber Alliance meeting last night, Labour Party TD Arthur Spring, responding to a question on the IDA’s apparent lack of interest in Castleisland, said: “In fairness to Tom Fleming he has been banging the…

MHR on Track with Release of Election 2016 Song

MHR on Track with Release of Election 2016 Song

I’m wondering if this is a first for politics in Kerry ? Michael Healy Rae’s thinking cap was firmly on the campaign trail in recent months and he’s ‘capped’ it all now with the release of a rousing, electioneering song. Released simply as: Michael Healy-Rae’s 2016 Election Song – it was composed and sung by…