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	Podcast:		Inside Politics
	Episode:		New Year, Old Problems
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:33:24
	Publish Date:		2018-01-03 13:17:38
	Description:		As 2017 drew to a close political staff did the traditional round of Christmas interviews with senior politicians. Familiar themes emerged: the extremely thorny issue of housing, the popularity contest between the two major parties, and what a future coalition government involving Sinn Féin might look like. Today Simon Carswell and Fiach Kelly talk to Hugh about the major political challenges in the year ahead:Michael Martin - can his party recover ground lately lost to Fine Gael? Eoghan Murphy - can he define success in housing and then achieve that success?Mary Lou MacDonald - as leader, can she finally manoeuvre Sinn Féin into power? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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