Cavan-Monaghan Fine Gael TD Sean Conlan quits on radio

Conlan had been selected as a candidate for the party in the constituency

Sean Conlan is the second politician to quit Fine Gael in constituency recently Pic: Rollingnews.ie

A Fine Gael TD for the Cavan-Monaghan constituency, Sean Conlan, has announced that he has quit the party in an interview on local radio this afternoon.

Reports suggest that Conlan, who has clashed with the party over the past year, did not tell the party in advance that he was planning to quit before he made the announcement.

Conlan had been named as a candidate for Fine Gael in the constituency and was ...