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Sat 06 Jun 2008Result reveals audience for euroscepticism
Campaign shows support base for a new party - will Libertas make a political play? asks Noel Whelan
IRRESPECTIVE OF the result, the Lisbon campaign would have left a significant footprint on our political system, coming just a year into the lifetime of the current Dáil, and just weeks into Cowen's term as Taoiseach. Indeed for three of the party leaders - Brian Cowen, Eamon Gilmore and Ciarán Cannon - this was their first campaigning test.
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