Take me back to those days of endless sunshine and leisure. In 2002, when we allegedly never had it so good, and five years later when the sun still shone but dark clouds crept above the horizon, two general elections took place.
My abiding memory of both was the little diamond-shaped posters that appeared on lamp posts on the day and night before polling. “Vote Fianna Fáil. Pay Less Tax” the legend whispered.
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