Dempsey: Fianna Fáil have had a 'mixed year'

The Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey, says 2007 has been a mixed year in political terms.

The Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey, says 2007 has been a mixed year in political terms.

Mr Dempsey has said it was an amazing achievement to see Fianna Fáil returned to Government for the third time in succession.

There have also been tough months for the party since the election as Taoiseach Bertie Ahern appeared before the Mahon Tribunal to face more questions about his personal finances.

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