/107/ Ireland’s Return to History ft. Colin Coulter

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-zf4ti-d2a84d

On Ireland’s elections.

With Sinn Fein riding high in the polls, are we looking at an upset? Is this a populist upsurge in Ireland, finally, more than a decade after the start of the crisis? We discuss what Ireland’s ‘end of history’ was like and how the ‘Celtic Tiger’ economy sustained it; and look at how the country was the EU’s “model prisoner” of austerity. Are there new stirrings? And what are the prospects for unification?

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