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Fri 05 May 2009Jingle-jangle as kid at triangle angles for the local votes
ON THE CANVASS with GARRETT TUBRIDY and Cllr DERMOT LACEY:Strongly contrasting styles of canvassing took to the streets of south Dublin yesterday
IT IS political Viagra, the little family perched on sunny Ranelagh's triangle. There's the skinny young candidate in his shirt sleeves - voted the 10th sexiest man in Ireland, though he "didn't go to the party"; Tatiana, the gorgeous Colombian wife; and the cute toddler with the exotic name of SeáFelipé, grappling at his daddy's legs.
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