The Fianna Fáil leader says news of Bertie Ahern making a possible return to the party came 'out of the blue'.
The Fianna Fáil leader says news of Bertie Ahern making a possible return to the party came 'out of the blue'.
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The former Taoiseach's been invited by his local branch to come back into the fold.
Party HQ says Mr Ahern would have to apply for membership – similar to any other citizen, but Micheál Martin says he doesn't expect this to happen.
Meanwhile, a former parliamentary party colleague of Bertie Ahern says he would have no issue if the ex-Taoiseach returned to the party.
The comments from former Defence Minister and Clare TD, Tony Killeen, come even though he says they never had a close relationship.
