Immigration and housing take centre stage in Irish election
The Irish are heading to the polls this Friday to elect a new government. The left-wing nationalist opposition Sinn Féin party, which is hoping to finally take power, is facing competition from an emerging populist right that's focusing on the issue of immigration, against the backdrop of a major housing crisis in the country.
The Irish are heading to the polls this Friday to elect a new government. The left-wing nationalist opposition Sinn Féin party, which is hoping to finally take power, is facing competition from an emerging populist right that's focusing on the issue of immigration, against the backdrop of a major housing crisis in the country.