Mick Clifford: Where to next for far right in Ireland?

In both Italy and Austria, far-right parties, including Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni’s Fratelli d’Italia, pulled in more votes than any other entity in either country. Picture: Filippo Monteforte/AFP via Getty Images
Last November, in the wake of the Dublin riots, People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy named a number of what he called far-right agitators in the Dáil. These, he said, had been involved in inciting the riots, using what Murphy described as their “chance to spread hatred and division”.