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Dublin City councillor Gavin Pepper, an Independent candidate in the three-seat Dublin North-West constituency, has often been described as “far right” and “anti-immigration”. So has Independent Ireland councillor Philip Sutcliffe, who is running in the November 29th election as an…

When the ivy leaf was first formally adopted as a tribute to the memory of Charles Stewart Parnell, a year after his death, the gesture was not universally appreciated. On the contrary, in an Ireland still bitterly divided by the…