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Are Irish political dynasties ending?

Following the conclusion of the 2024 General Election, there will be a massive change of the guar...

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18.34 4 Dec 2024


Are Irish political dynasties ending?


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18.34 4 Dec 2024


Following the conclusion of the 2024 General Election, there will be a massive change of the guard as regards to TDs. Leaving are the Haugheys, Cowens, Coveneys, and MacSharrys amongst others – stalwarts of Dáil life.

Joining Kieran to discuss this phenomenon is Fergus Finlay, former Labour Party Adviser, Campaigner, and Columnist with the Irish Examiner.


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