▁coun c ill ors ▁on ▁K ild are ▁County ▁Council : ▁P addy ▁Kennedy , ▁Se am ie ▁Moore ▁and ▁P ád ra ig ▁Mc E voy . ▁ ▁Mur phy ▁reg ained ▁her ▁D á il ▁seat ▁following ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁general ▁election . ▁She ▁sat ▁in ▁the ▁Techn ical ▁group ▁where ▁she ▁was ▁the ▁chief ▁wh ip . ▁ ▁On ▁ 2 0 ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Mur phy ▁confirmed ▁she ▁had ▁signed ▁papers ▁nomin ating ▁Senator ▁David ▁Nor ris ▁as ▁a ▁candidate ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁president ial ▁election , ▁she ▁said , ▁" to ▁ensure ▁that ▁[ S en ator ▁David ▁Nor ris ] ▁can ▁be ▁jud ged ▁not ▁by ▁fellow ▁polit icians ▁but ▁by ▁the ▁people ▁of ▁Ireland ." ▁ ▁She ▁was ▁critical ▁of ▁the ▁household ▁charge , ▁describing ▁it ▁as ▁a ▁" fund ament ally ▁unf air " ▁one . ▁ ▁Den is ▁O ' B rien ▁controvers y ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁billion aire ▁Den is ▁O ' B rien ▁successfully ▁applied ▁for ▁an ▁inj unction ▁against ▁R T É ▁prevent ing ▁the ▁state ▁broad c aster ▁from ▁air ing ▁a ▁report ▁on ▁how ▁O ' B rien ▁was ▁receiving , ▁with ▁the ▁direct ▁permission ▁of ▁former ▁CE O ▁of ▁the ▁Irish ▁Bank ▁Resol ution ▁Corporation ▁( IB RC ) — the ▁former ▁Ang lo ▁Irish ▁Bank , ▁a ▁rate ▁of ▁approximately ▁ 1 . 2 5 % ▁when ▁IB RC ▁should ▁have ▁been