{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/b2fb5f0b-0ce7-4e5c-b6e0-9b1febd06aea/61bfab85fd7133001235ff62?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"From a single TD to the most popular party: Sinn Féin's political journey","description":"<p>How did Sinn Féin adapt, evolve and rise to become the most popular political party in the Republic of Ireland? </p><p><br></p><p>And if it does win power in a future election, can it satisfy the many disparate groups of voters who now support it? </p><p><br></p><p>We talk to Pat Leahy, political editor of The Irish Times, and Aidan Regan, at UCD's School of Politics.</p>","author_name":"The Irish Times"}