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New Irish leader will struggle to reverse polls

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Harris replaces Leo Varadkar, who surprisingly announced that he was stepping down ahead of local, EU and national elections. In his first speech as party leader, Harris suggested…

Ruling parties will likely form next Irish government

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FG’s partner in the outgoing coalition, Fianna Fail (FF), is polling relatively well, a few percentage points behind FG. Support for the left-wing opposition Sinn Fein (SF) has…

New Irish leader likely to shift rightwards

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IRELAND: New leader to shift rightwards

Immigration will make Irish election a tight race

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Polls have narrowed considerably in the last six months, with the opposition Sinn Fein (SF) losing support due to its ambiguous position on immigration. SF, Fine Gael (FG) and…