A Leitrim councillor and cousin of Independent TD Marian Harkin says he'll 'potentially' run for the Dáil in the future.
Deputy Harkin was re-elected in Sligo-Leitrim at the weekend after taking the last seat in an incredible fightback.
One of her biggest supporters is her cousin, James Gilmartin.
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He was elected as a councillor in Manorhamilton in June and is not ruling out running for the Dáil in the future.