Irish Elections Underway: Sinn Fein Gains Momentum as Voters Cast Their Ballots 🇮🇪

Irish voters across Dublin and beyond are voting in a pivotal election that could end Prime Minister Leo Varadkar's tenure. Professor Dagmar Schiek offers insights into the rising influence of Sinn Fein and what it means for Ireland's future.

Irish Elections Underway: Sinn Fein Gains Momentum as Voters Cast Their Ballots 🇮🇪
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Irish Elections Underway: Sinn Fein Gains Momentum as Voters Cast Their Ballots 🇮🇪

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Irish voters in Dublin went to the polls on Saturday in an election that would likely remove Prime Minister Leo Varadkar from power amid a surge by Sinn Fein. Recent opinion polls have pointed to the main opposition Fianna Fail winning the most seats and forming a multi-party coalition or minority government.

For more on this we are joined via Skype by Professor Dagmar Schiek of the University of Belfast. She is in Auchencairn, Scotland.



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