New Laois Fianna Fáil candidate says Sinn Féin 'can't be trusted' and voting independent is a 'waste'
8 months in Leinster Express
Austin Stack is not an unknown to Laois voters but he was a surprise addition to the General Election ticket when Fianna Fáil HQ entered him on the day the outgoing Taoiseach called the poll. The Laois party members didn't object to him joining the race but weren't head over heels in pushing his can