And so the country is no longer under the rule of the Fianna Fáil party.
This would have been a result I would have been ecstatic about a few years ago but now , somehow , it was all so expected that my reaction is to say- “So What ?”

Is there a difference between the Fine and the Fianna anyway ?

Listening th RTE yesterday I managed to get a small moment of joy from a remark made by Olivia O Leary.
On the subject of the surprising transfer of votes between FF and FG she declared that this indicated the end to Civil War politics in Ireland.
Now wouldn’t that be a marvellous thing.