Image: Sam Boal Image: Sam Boal TD ALAN KELLY is to announce his candidacy as Labour Party leader tomorrow, the Labour Press office has confirmed.This follows Brendan Howlin’s announcement following the general election result that he would step down as party leader following his three-year tenure.
The party had gathered 10% of first preference votes in the three elections prior to that, and has struggled to gain support as the number of industrial workers in the country continues to decrease dramatically due to technological advances. The contest is expected to last about six weeks and the winner will be decided by a majority vote of the party membership.Kelly, aged 44 and from Portroe, Co Tipperary, and has been a member of the Labour Party since he was 16.
brilliant news !! one more out of touch champagne socialist party to worry about
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🤣🤣🤣great news
Torpedo her Or it'll be like 28 days later
Great he'll finish them off!
Shameful labour need to rid themselves of anyone that was in government when they pushed austerity on the poorest people of ireland That being said I like many others will never vote for them again. A dead party
The final shameful nail in the Labour Party.
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