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Twitter Reaction

Your reaction: How the Áras 2011 campaign kicked off on Twitter

With the race starting in earnest today, here’s what you’ve been saying…
9.30pm, 28 Sep 2011
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THE CAMPAIGN FOR the Áras got under way in earnest today, with the seven candidates meeting for two head-to-heads after nominations officially closed at midday.

The presidential hopefuls have a long way to go until the end of the race on October 27, so how did people react as they set off from the starting blocks today? We’ve been watching Twitter – and here’s what you’ve been saying:

Your reaction: How the Áras 2011 campaign kicked off on Twitter
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  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

  • Twitter reaction: Áras 2011 campaign begins

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