"Micheál Martin wants Gavin to be elected as Head of State, but we have no idea where he stands on social, economic or political issues"
"A delicious rumour spread among "Micheál's Mushrooms" at the weekend. Oh yeah, that's what the Fianna Fáil backbenchers are known as now as Micheál Martin keeps them in the dark and feeds them the proverbial. Anyway, back to the gossip."
"Allegedly, purportedly, supposedly, Jim Gavin once attended a local Fine Gael fundraiser. Hark, the sound you're hearing is coming from Glasnevin Cemetery where Éamon de Valera is spinning in his 50-year-old grave."
Micheál Martin supports Gavin's election as Head of State while Gavin's positions on social, economic, and political issues remain unknown. A rumour circulated among Fianna Fáil backbenchers nicknamed "Micheál's Mushrooms" that Jim Gavin attended a local Fine Gael fundraiser. The backbenchers are portrayed as being kept uninformed by Martin and fed speculation. The alleged Fine Gael appearance provoked a sharp, ironic reaction invoking Éamon de Valera. Readers are invited to join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel to stay up to date with developments.
Read at Independent
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]