Ireland's 2024 Election: Immigration and Economy Dominate Tight Race
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Ireland's 2024 general election is underway, with Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, and Sinn Féin in a tight race. The election could see a continuation of the Fine Gael-Fianna Fáil coalition or a historic shift if Sinn Féin gains power. Key issues include immigration, housing, and the cost of living. Sinn Féin, led by Mary Lou McDonald, aims to push for Irish unification, while Fine Gael's Simon Harris seeks to maintain his party's influence. The outcome will be influenced by recent political dynamics and public sentiment on economic and social issues.
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