McDonald, Harris and Martin clash on economy, housing and justice
Leaders of the three main political parties clashed on housing, healthcare and financial management in their final televised debate before the general election.
The tetchy debate, which was marked by several interruptions, featured Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald, Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris, and Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil leader Micheal Martin.
The parties set out their stalls in a broadcast that commentators said did little to move the dial before polling day on November 29th, which is likely to set the scene of Irish politics for the next five years.
The latest opinion poll put the parties in a tight grouping with Fianna Fáil slightly ahead of Sinn Féin, and Fine Gael in a close third after a significant slide in a campaign marked with several hiccups…
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