Grainne Seoige: Running in the general election is the biggest regret of my life

Taoiseach says it's 'sad' that Gráinne Seoige's general election run is her 'biggest regret'

Former broadcaster Gráinne Seoige said that running in the general election last year is the ‘biggest regret’ of her life.

Grainne Seoige: Running in the general election is the biggest regret of my life

Gráinne Seoige has said that running in the ­general election last year is “the biggest ­regret of my life”.

Gráinne Seoige says running in the general election is the biggest regret of her life

It is nearly a year since Gráinne Seoige failed to secure a seat in the General Election, and while she spoke about having pride in her campaign, she now says running in it is the 'biggest regret of her life.' She may be used to being watched by thousands of people on screen, but no one could have prepared her for the abuse and scrutiny that she would receive while standing. Today's top videos While she is a strong, confident woman, the present…

Grainne Seoige says general election 'biggest regret of my life'

Gráinne Seoige, who ran as a Fianna Fáil in the general election last year, has admitted that it was the ‘biggest regret’ of her life. Gráinne Seoige contested for Galway West after being selected as a candidate for the party but polled at just 5.1% and failed to win a seat. She believed she had a good chance at winning a seat beforehand due to her degree in politics, along with her background in broadcasting and communications and experience in…