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Renua Ireland, often simply known as Renua, is a political party in Ireland that was established in March 2015. The party was founded by Lucinda Creighton, a former Fine Gael TD and Minister for European Affairs, along with other members who split from Fine Gael primarily due to disagreements over social and fiscal policies. The name "Renua" is inspired by an Irish word meaning "new era," reflecting the party's aim to introduce a new approach to politics in Ireland.

Renua Ireland positions itself as a centre-right party, advocating for policies that combine…   social conservatism with economic liberalism. The party values the importance of the family unit and promotes policies that it believes will strengthen and support families. It has also been known for its tough stance on crime, advocating for stricter sentencing and more resources for law enforcement.

Economically, Renua Ireland supports free-market principles, arguing for lower taxes, reduced government spending, and the creation of a more conducive environment for businesses and entrepreneurship. The party believes that economic growth and job creation can be best achieved through these measures. Renua has also proposed significant reforms to the tax system, including the introduction of a flat tax rate, which it argues would simplify the tax code and make it fairer.

On social issues, Renua's positions have often been conservative. For example, during the 2015 referendum on same-sex marriage in Ireland, the party did not take an official stance but allowed its members to campaign according to their personal beliefs. Many of its members, including its leader at the time, campaigned against the amendment, which ultimately passed.

Renua Ireland has faced challenges in gaining significant electoral support. In the 2016 general election, the party failed to win any seats in the Dáil Éireann (the lower house of the Irish Parliament), and its representation at local levels has also been limited. Despite these challenges, the party continues to advocate for its policies and values, aiming to influence Irish politics and policy.

In summary, Renua Ireland is a political party that seeks to offer a new era in Irish politics through its combination of social conservatism and economic liberalism. It values the family, advocates for a tough stance on crime, and supports free-market policies aimed at fostering economic growth and job creation.