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Leadership contest

(First Edition)

Two candidates will contest the election for the leadership of Ireland's Progressive Democrat Party on Tuesday following the resignation of its founder Des O'Malley. Mary Harney, 40, the deputy leader, will stand against Pat Cox, 40, a Cork MP and Euro MP.

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