O’Cuiv wont face further sanction over “no” referendum stance

The Fianna Fail TD Eamon O’Cuiv has gone against his party line – and urged voters to vote no in the upcoming the EU treaty referendum.

He told Radio na Gaeltachta that his call was consistent with the stance he’s already taken in resigning as deputy leader of the party.

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Tánaiste  Eamon Gilmore says it’s not the first time Mr O’Cuiv has not been ‘on message’ during a treaty campaign.

The decision is potentially embarrassing for Fianna Fail leader Michael Martin – but he says he won’t be distracted from the campaign.