Roman salute while the hymn of the Blueshirts movement plays in Mansion House in November 1934. Photograph: National Digital Archive There’s a tinge of Irish exceptionalism detectable in the discourse around the rise of the far right in Ireland. While Britain and EU countries have established far right parties that wield much political influence, groups like Ireland First and the National Party have no parliamentary representation here. And yet a Dáil presence is not required to have an outsized impact on ordinary Irish citizens, as people caught up in the violence of the Dublin riots in 2023 will attest. Cork-based...
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