The CLR Political Quiz ….. Number 16 January 11, 2013
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1. Who wrote the book ‘Leading Lights: People Who’ve Inspired Me’ ?
2. The brother of which future party leader ran as an ‘Independent Youth’ candidate in the 1991 local elections?
3. How many Labour TDs retired before the last election?
4. Who was the last person to serve as a TD and Inter County Hurling Manager at the same time?
5.“You Will Never Get This Chance Again…” was a slogan used in Which Referendum?
6. The ‘Seniors Solidarity Party’ fielded one candidate in the 2009 Local Elections, who was he?
7. Who co wrote the Fianna Fail anthem ‘Charlie’s Song’ (also known as ‘Arise And Follow Charlie’) ?
8. Did Tony Gregory ever serve as Lord Mayor of Dublin?
9. In the current Dail, who are Fianna Fails youngest three TDs?
10. Who is this?
The Cedar Lounge Revolution 
Independent Youth? I don’t think I ever heard of them.
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Not a party, just the way he branded himself.
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Liam Adams? (Just a guess)
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Actually, there were two Independent Youth candidates in 1991. I canvassed for them…
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Damian…You dont happen to have kept any canvass material 🙂 ?
SoS it wasn’t Liam Adams
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I’ll have a look in the attic, I think I might still have a leaflet…
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1. Gilmore?
10. Niamh Nic Mhathúna (I think she’s Uí Bhroin now). Youth Defence etc.
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@Smiffy. Ahem. She’s most certainly not Uí Bhroin now. She’s Uí Bhriain
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Was talking to someone who lived near the Mac Mhathúnas when he was growing up. His main memory of them is one of their young lads regularly sitting on a milk crate with a fishing rod in hand fishing in a puddle on the drive.
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How young?
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Can’t afford gnomes? Breed!
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