Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North, Fine Gael)

I have. If I have had one success over the last year, it is that I got the Minister to follow in my footsteps a week after I visited the Army equitation school. The fact that the young fellows up there were calling me "Minister" must have sent out a message. Fair play to the Minister — he was there the following week, accompanied by Mr. Joe Walsh and three cameramen. I had some success in that regard anyway.

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