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The rise of the far-right movement in Ireland

Protests have taken place across the country over the last few months about the influx of refugees into the country. Some with genuine concerns around housing and facilities, but a lot using it as an excuse to spread anti-refugee hatred and racism. Has there been a rise in the far right here? Is it just that we’re seeing their views more? Or are they growing as a movement? Shane Beatty was joined by Steph Hanlon from Le Chéíle and other listeners to discuss…

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13.45 27 Jan 2023


The rise of the far-right movement in Ireland


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13.45 27 Jan 2023


Protests have taken place across the country over the last few months about the influx of refugees into the country. Some with genuine concerns around housing and facilities, but a lot using it as an excuse to spread anti-refugee hatred and racism.

Has there been a rise in the far right here? Is it just that we’re seeing their views more? Or are they growing as a movement?

Shane Beatty was joined by Steph Hanlon from Le Chéíle and other listeners to discuss…


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