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Top of the Political Pops! - Ireland's Greatest Ever Campaign Songs

Our political correspondent Seán Defoe has been looking back at some of the greatest hits in Irish politics.

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13.15 5 Feb 2020


Top of the Political Pops! - Ireland's Greatest Ever Campaign Songs


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13.15 5 Feb 2020


Now there’s lots of ways that politicians have been trying to grab your attention over the last few weeks.

Posters, social media posts, leaflets and just actually knocking on your door.

But one of the oldest ways is a catchy campaign song.

And with that in mind our political correspondent Seán Defoe has been looking back at some of the greatest hits in Irish politics.


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2020 General Election Comedy Election Campaign Funny Kieran Cuddihy Newstalk Newstalk Breakfast Seán Defoe Shane Coleman

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