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New Taoiseach Brian Cowen in 2008
Reeling in the Years recalls the hits and headlines of 2008, when Bertie Ahern stepped down as Taoiseach and was replaced by Brian Cowen.
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RTÉ News report as Bertie Ahern announces he will step down as Taoiseach and leader of the Fianna Fáil party on 2 April 2008 (via RTÉ Archives)
Abroad, it was the year Barack Obama campaigned under the slogan Yes We Can and was elected President of the USA.