Ah, once again the winsome whinnies from those in liberal Ireland who think the support of Michael Lowry TD for a new coalition government is a betrayal of the values of the Republic. It is the very opposite.
Irish public morality is probably the most elastic within the EU, so why should such elasticity be excluded from the formation of a government? It embodies so many characteristics that define political Irishness, from the proclamation of April 1916 onwards.
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