The Indo Daily: The Healy-Raes - Ireland's very own bro-ligarchy ascends to new political heights
Briefly

The Healy-Rae brothers, Michael and Danny, are set to officially join Ireland's new government, highlighting their rise in Irish politics. Michael will take on the role of junior minister, while Danny finds himself straddling both coalition and opposition roles. The brothers, hailing from Kilgarvan, Co Kerry, come from a politically influential family known for their diverse business interests, including post offices and pubs. The discussion surrounding the Healy-Raes explores their controversies and enduring popularity, raising questions about their political savvy and future impact in government.
Michael Healy-Rae will become a junior minister, while Danny finds himself technically both in the coalition and opposition at the one time.
From their native Kilgarvan, Co Kerry, the Healy-Rae family have their hands in everything from post offices and pubs to plant hire and petrol stations.
Read at Irish Independent
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