Connemara Fianna Fail Councillor Noel Thomas says Micheal Martin has destroyed the party - and he'll "never" accept him as leader.
He was speaking in the aftermath of Garda raids on a number of homes in Roscahill, including his own and that of Councillor Seamus Walsh.
The dawn raids were in relation to an ongoing investigation into the burning of a local hotel that was earmarked to host asylum seekers.
Councillor Thomas claims the action was politically motivated, given his critical and outspoken views on Government policies on asylum seekers.
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And he was asked on Galway Talks if he's not a part of the Government - given he's a Fianna Fail councillor.
And Councillor Thomas claims the Government are out of touch with the people.
