Ireland Faces Popular Revolt Over New Property Tax

By Shawn Pogatchnik

Debt-mired Ireland is facing a revolt over its new property tax.

The government said less than half of the country’s 1.6 million households paid the charge by Saturday’s deadline to avoid penalties. And about 5,000 marched in protest against the annual conference of Prime Minister Enda Kenny’s Fine Gael party.

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