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2 days agoDonal Fallon: Mansion House run might have been a better fit for Jim Gavin than race for the Aras
Whatever about the big house in the Phoenix Park, Jim Gavin's name in the political news cycle is also a reminder of the Mansion House on Dawson Street. We are fast approaching the two-year anniversary of Gavin's appearance before the Dáil's Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage, where he outlined the proposals of the Citizens' Assembly on the need for a directly elected mayor to "lead and represent the city of Dublin".
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