‘Germans want change,’ say Irish in Berlin ahead of crucial election

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‘Germans want change,’ say Irish in Berlin ahead of crucial election

I’m walking the streets of Berlin ahead of the hotly contested German federal elections. Between election posters, brutalist architecture and landmarks of the city’s dark past, I see familiar signs – Murphy’s, Kilkenny’s, Irish Berlin, a shop selling Barry’s Tea.