As they strive for re-election, Ireland’s smaller parties and Independents face broadly two sorts of general election: there is the sleepy type of election after which nobody expects much to change; and there is the epic battle between two competing visions for Ireland. The elections of 1981, 1982 and 2011 were battles; the last election… Read more »
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