Video: How's 2013 been so far? Here's what Fine Gael thinks...

The party has released a short video putting a positive spin on events so far this year…

By Hugh O'Connell Friday 12 Apr 2013, 7:09 PM

Apr 12th 2013, 7:09 PM 5,935 Views 98 Comments

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WITH ANOTHER AUSTERITY budget last December it is unlikely to have been an easy start to 2013 for many ordinary citizens across the country.

Politically it has been eventful enough with the EU presidency and the Meath East by-election but there have been some considerable troubles for the coalition, not least negotiations with the public sector unions over further cuts and the ongoing mortgage arrears crisis.

But the senior coalition party, Fine Gael, has put a pretty positive spin on things in this video released today:

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Hat tip: Suzybie

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Video: How's 2013 been so far? Here's what Fine Gael thinks...

The party has released a short video putting a positive spin on events so far this year…

Column: The Meath East by-election is small-scale but still has lessons for politicians