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Party
Independent Ireland
Biography

Former independent TDs Michael Collins and Richard O'Donoghue set up the party in 2023 before being joined by a third parliamentary party member, TD for Roscommon/Galway, Michael Fitzmaurice. Similar to Aontú, they say they are the party for common sense.