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Does Shane Ross want to be Taoiseach? His answer might surprise you...

The independent TD spoke to TheJournal.ie recently…

SHANE ROSS IS one of the most prominent politicians in Irish society who is outspoken and never shy about courting media publicity.

But would the putative leader of a new ‘independent alliance’ of fellow independent TDs be interested in becoming Taoiseach?

We asked the Dublin South TD during the course of a recent wide-ranging interview with TheJournal.ie:

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