Eoin Hayes returns most of €2,500 donation received as part of general election GoFundMe campaign

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Eoin Hayes returns most of €2,500 donation received as part of general election GoFundMe campaign
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Details of donations were included on suspended TD’s page until Tuesday but it was taken down by him that night

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Given that the figure stands at €1,000, the person who donated to Mr Hayes is willing to be named in the statement the newly-elected TD will provide to the Standards in Public Office Commission. A number of other Social Democrats TDs had GoFundMe pages including Sinéad Gibney who raised over €16,000 for her European and Dáil campaigns. All her donations were below the allowable threshold.In a statement on Tuesday night, Mr Hayes said he intends to sit as an Independent TD once the Dáil resumes on December 18th.

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