Wages of Spin: Ivan Yates’ €500-a-pop coaching sessions and Jim Gavin’s abandoned €150k fundraising bid

Ivan Yates is blaming the Fianna Fáil rebels for rumbling his role in the Jim Gavin campaign. And the former presidential election candidate himself is about to make his first public appearance since his campaign debacle at a “business summit” next week. But it’s unclear how much money Gavin fundraised for his own election misadventure.