"I am not anti-anybody. Why not sell that land worth €7m or €8m and house 60 families?"

[barryqwalsh]

STANDING FIRM: Fine Gael’s Josepha Madigan

She is standing in the country's electorally toughest constituency against a raft of political heavyweights but Fine Gael's new 'iron lady' Josepha Madigan is steely and unrepentant about her controversial leaflet, which claimed that building Traveller accommodation in her affluent south Dublin enclave would be "a waste of valuable resources".

'I'm standing over my Traveller site views' - Independent.ie

 

[The Great Goose]

What an asshole.

 

[barryqwalsh]

What an asshole.

No, she CARES more than the government, as she would like to help house many more Travellers, only just not in her backyard.