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Eight reasons the UK election results and Labour landslide matter in Ireland

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Eight reasons the UK election results and Labour landslide matter in Ireland

From Dublin to Belfast to Brussels, the change of power will mark the end of a hostile period with the Tory government and begin the rebuilding of relationships with London, writes Fionnán Sheahan in London

Sir Keir Starmer on the General Election campaign trail (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Fionnán Sheahan in Southwark, London

The results of the UK general election are still rolling in with Labour’s landslide victory and the Tory collapse being the big story. But the results do have significance on this coast of the Irish Sea.

The Government in Dublin will be looking forward to a renewal of warm relations with Downing Street after the post-Brexit tensions.

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