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Can Micheál Martin keep Fianna Fáil alive?

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Can Micheál Martin keep Fianna Fáil alive?

Micheál Martin is the current leader of Fianna Fáil. The party has been struggling since the 2011 general election. It is struggling to find its identity and to gain ground. A commission headed by Kildare TD James Lawless is working to regain an identity for the Soldiers of Destiny. The commission's agenda is to focus on the party's distinct identity. This morning, the ard fheis will vote on it. They will also discuss the new bullet-point aspirations. These include a commitment to universal healthcare, provision of a home for all and reform of public services.

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