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Podcast: Heard Tell
Episode: Good Talks: Historic Elections in Ireland, The Rise of Sinn Fein, Northern Ireland Mess & more w/ Conor Duffy
Description: On this Heard Tell Good Talks, our guest Conor Duffy joins us from Ireland to discuss the historic elections there as Sinn Féin becomes the dominant political party. So, how did that happen, that the long billed "political wing of the IRA" went from being banned in media and investigated and suspected to political power and a generational change 20 years removed from The Troubles? Conor talks the history, the present, and what might be coming next in Ireland, the increasingly chaotic mess in Northern Ireland as the UK's government is focused elsewhere, and whether current events mean the l...