![Edward Horgan, one of the organisers of the peace camp on the road to Shannon Airport during US President Donald Trump's visit to Ireland, beside a swing and placard making reference to Edward Horgan, one of the organisers of the peace camp on the road to Shannon Airport during US President Donald Trump's visit to Ireland, beside a swing and placard making reference to](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TCBMDP/edward-horgan-one-of-the-organisers-of-the-peace-camp-on-the-road-to-shannon-airport-during-us-president-donald-trumps-visit-to-ireland-beside-a-swing-and-placard-making-reference-to-the-recent-controversy-involving-fine-gael-td-maria-bailey-and-a-compensation-claim-for-falling-off-a-swing-in-dublin-hotel-bar-TCBMDP.jpg)
Edward Horgan, one of the organisers of the peace camp on the road to Shannon Airport during US President Donald Trump's visit to Ireland, beside a swing and placard making reference to
![Fine Gael braces for Maria Bailey backlash after 'swing-gate' TD's deselection by party - Independent.ie Fine Gael braces for Maria Bailey backlash after 'swing-gate' TD's deselection by party - Independent.ie](https://headtopics.com/images/2019/11/16/independent-ie/fine-gael-braces-for-maria-bailey-backlash-after-swing-gate-td-s-deselection-by-party-1195595165110542336.webp)
Fine Gael braces for Maria Bailey backlash after 'swing-gate' TD's deselection by party - Independent.ie
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Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey drops her claim against hotel where she fell off a swing | JOE is the voice of Irish people at home and abroad
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Don't Drink and Swing! Fallout from Maria Bailey's cock-eyed compo claim continues to give the blue shirts the blues – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views
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Richard Bruton backs 'swing-gate' TD Maria Bailey to run for Fine Gael in next election - Independent.ie
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Dublin pub Oscars Cafe Bar in Smithfield name cocktail after Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey and 'The Swing' incident - Dublin Live
I still had a shot at winning my seat back if Fine Gael didn't delete me' - Swing-gate TD Maria Bailey - Independent.ie
Fine Gael heave against 'swing-gate' TD Maria Bailey begins as no confidence vote tabled in constituency - Independent.ie
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Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey says did nothing wrong and that she's had 'distressing, abusive' week over swing fall controversy
![Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey declares she has 'moved on' from swing-gate scandal and reveals she's 'back in action' Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey declares she has 'moved on' from swing-gate scandal and reveals she's 'back in action'](https://www.thesun.ie/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/10/NINTCHDBPICT000493283549.jpg)
Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey declares she has 'moved on' from swing-gate scandal and reveals she's 'back in action'
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Fine Gael reacts to 'car crash' Maria Bailey interview: 'I think she did herself a disservice this morning'
![Maria Bailey doesn't regret going into politics despite 'nine unrelenting months of abuse' after 'swing-gate' - Independent.ie Maria Bailey doesn't regret going into politics despite 'nine unrelenting months of abuse' after 'swing-gate' - Independent.ie](https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/83a13/40397501.ece/AUTOCROP/w1240h700/9%20NEWS%2011Maria%20Bailey1Fine.jpg)