Bertie Ahern, by James Hanley Image: Office of Public Works

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Poll: Where should Bertie Ahern's portrait hang?

The former Taoiseach will have his official portrait unveiled in Dail Eireann this year – but can you think of a more suitable location?

A €10,000 PORTRAIT OF former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern is to be hung in Leinster House.

The portrait, by artist James Hanley, is due to be hung this year. We here in TheJournal.ie have been thinking of other suitable locations for Ahern’s portrait.

Where would you like to see the picture hung?

Poll Results:

Nowhere - it should be crushed like Seanie Fitz's Beamer (873)

The half-finished Anglo-Irish Bank HQ on the quays (332)

Leinster House is appropriate (206)

The kitchen cupboard section in IKEA (191)

Fagan's pub in Drumcondra (190)

The front room at St Luke's (32)

Leinster House is appropriate
The half-finished Anglo-Irish Bank HQ on the quays
The front room at St Luke's
The kitchen cupboard section in IKEA
Fagan's pub in Drumcondra
Nowhere - it should be crushed like Seanie Fitz's Beamer

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Susan Daly

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