Ireland election: Housing and immigration take centre stage

Voters in Ireland are choosing a new government on Friday, as the country enjoys a huge budget surplus. Its economy relies on Ireland being the home to many US tech and pharmaceutical giants, bringing high wages. But for many working-class Irish, the basics in life are missing.

Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull reports from Dublin.

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