School of Politics and International Studies

Dr Ed Gouge on the Irish general election

25 March 2011

Dr Ed Gouge writes about the recent Irish General Election. The anger of the public about the country’s economic situation turned into what some commentators have called a ‘paper revolution’ as Fianna Fáil, the governing party for most of the time since 1932, lost half of its vote and all the opposition parties gained. 

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The Irish Election [PDF: 148KB]




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