The Tullymander

The Gerrymander that led to an independent electoral commission!

Serious students of Irish political history will remember the Labour TD for Meath Jim Tully for a few things. Tully served as Minister for Local Government from 1973 to 1977, in fairness there was a lot of social housing built under his tenure. At the time of his death in 1992, no other minister for local government had exceeded his house-building recor…