Most of the candidates in last week’s Roscommon-South Leitrim by-election seemed to be running on some sort of aerobic shape-throwing political programme. Standing up for Roscommon/Leitrim, squatting and flexing muscles, promising to put manners on them fellas up in Dublin.
But what was really striking was that there was hardly any noise about the counties telling Dublin to feck off and let them run themselves. Barely any of them seemed to want...
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