Election Daily: campaigning begins in shadow of Trump's return

Update: 2024-11-08

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The Dáil has been dissolved and the 2024 general election is officially underway. Jennifer Bray and Pat Leahy join Hugh to discuss day one of the campaign:

How Taoiseach Simon Harris addressed the country
Poster wars had begun prematurely on lampposts all across Ireland
Mary Lou McDonald spoke about Sinn Féin's strategy for this campaign, to a soundtrack of Damien Dempsey

Plus: Tickets are now available for Inside Politics live in Dublin on Wednesday, November 20th at 6.30pm.

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Election Daily: campaigning begins in shadow of Trump's return

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Election Daily: campaigning begins in shadow of Trump's return

Election Daily: campaigning begins in shadow of Trump's return