Mr Jim Mitchell of Fine Gael is to run in the next general election because of pressure from his party to make up numbers in the next Dail and not because he desires to represent the people of his constituency, the Sinn Fein councillor, Mr Christy Burke, said yesterday.
Mitchell `forced to run' in election
Mr Jim Mitchell of Fine Gael is to run in the next general election because of pressure from his party to make up numbers in …
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