Professor Tim Bale assesses whether Irish political party Fianna Fáil followed the 12-step programme he was asked to produce back in 2012 to help get them get back on track, or whether they had fallen off the wagon. “After its near-death experience in 2011, Fianna Fáil is off life-support and breathing on its own. It now needs to prove that it is up and about,” he writes.More »