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Ivan Yates' Election Betting
It goes without saying that this Election was a major breakthrough for Sinn Féin, not just in the number of seats they won, but also in geography. They have moved well beyond the border counties, the diehard Republican areas and managed to get a foothold in inner city Ireland in...
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My gut feeling is Labour will get six ministries, the most important of all being Finance. There will be a new ministry for Public Service Reform and that should go to Fine Gael, maybe Richard Bruton. That will be Fine...
Firstly, there is no point in underestimating the extent of the challenge facing Fianna Fáil. It's much, much worse than Fine Gael in '02. Twenty odd seats nationwide, one seat in Dublin. The first thing they will look to is...
Well first of all, the key point for Gilmore and Kenny will be that there will be a five year programme. Cowan's real failing was, he tried to get to June 2012 and couldn't get there. So he was ill-prepared...
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