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Local TD says he's been approached by camps of two Presidential hopefuls

Aug 29, 2025 13:26
By Shannonside News
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Local TD says he's been approached by camps of two Presidential hopefuls

There’s increasing speculation that former Dublin football manager Jim Gavin could be Fianna Fáil's presidential candidate.

A local Fianna Fáil TD says he's been contacted by the camps of two potential Presidential Election candidates. There’s increasing speculation that former Dublin football manager Jim Gavin could be Fianna Fáil's presidential candidate.

Public Expenditure Minister Jack Chambers has reportedly been canvassing TDs for support on his behalf, however Cork MEP Billy Kelleher is also testing the waters according to reports. Speaking on the Joe Finnegan Show this morning, Roscommon-Galway TD Martin Daly says it's healthy to have two strong candidates:

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