Irish banking shares feel heat after Sinn Fein's strong election showing
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LONDON (Reuters) - Ireland's main share index fell as much as 1.2% on Monday, mainly dragged down by banks, after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein secured almost a quarter of first-preference votes in a weekend general election.Bank of Ireland and AIB Group were among the top fallers across Europe, sliding as much as 7%, as investors feared a negative impact from Sinn Fein's policies, which include an end to tax breaks for banks."Sinn Fein's manifesto contained a range of more radical..