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My Granny is Irish

Laura Perrins
The First World War
Ireland
United Ireland
Irish Nationalism
Asylum Seekers
Immigration Policy
Donald Trump
Social Media
Immigration
Home Rule
UK Politics
Knife Crime
Remembrance Sunday
Irish Independence
Housing Crisis
Family Values
Ethnonationalism
Irish Presidential Elections
Easter Rising
British Army

"My Granny is Irish" is a weekly podcast where Gript's Laura Perrins meets figures from the world of journalism, politics, religion and philosophy to discuss big ideas, their connection with Ireland, current affairs, as well as a light sprinkling of relationships, entertainment, dating, and books and television.

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This week Laura spoke to economist Cromac Lucey of Gript and the Sunday Times. 

Corma explains how a bigger state is not the solution to Ireland's problems, the problem with the lack of accountability and responsibility in the civil service, populat... more

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This week on the podcast, Laura talks to Dr Stella O'Malley who, unlike the Taoiseach, is an expert on transgender matters. Dr O'Malley describes transgender policies as an 'ongoing medical scandal of gargantuan proportions.' We discuss why the Taois... more

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Laura talks to Peadar Tóibín about Aontú's growing support, possible coalitions, immigration and work visas, and the three day wait for an abortion.

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Laura talks to Elaine Mullally about women in politics, setting up Independent Ireland, Leo Varadkar as a free speech martyr, and flying in for social welfare payments.

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Recent Guests

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Michael Murphy
Journalist at The Telegraph
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Stella O'Malley
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Maria Steen
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Robert Clarke
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#89
Ireland/Popular Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#48
Ireland/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#149
Ireland/News

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Grassroots Ireland
Q: How do you find your relationship with other councillors?
I find that many engage in posturing rather than effective advocacy, and I prefer focusing on local issues rather than national debates.
Grassroots Ireland
Q: What motivated you to get into politics?
I saw other councillors not being proactive and wanted to work for my community; I was already involved in local initiatives and decided to run in the local elections.
Grassroots Ireland
Q: What would you do if you were a Taoiseach for a day?
I would focus on addressing the housing crisis, shortening planning times, and holding people accountable in public office.
The cost of government crisis
Q: Why shouldn't there be, you know, the government set a certain wage?
Delehanty discusses the case against a minimum wage, suggesting it drives costs up and contributes to the crisis.
Self-loathing with Stella
Q: Do you see things improving with the transgender craze decreasing a little bit?
I think we've passed the height of the transgender craze, but awareness around the issues continues to evolve, and we will be seeing the effects for decades.

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A sharp, opinionated show focused on Irish and UK politics, policy, and current affairs, often weaving in social issues, economics, and cultural critique. Episodes frequently tackle taxation, housing, immigration, and governance, with lively debates that question government decisions, media narratives, and public sentiment. The tone tends to be contrarian and presenter-led, inviting guests and commentators to challenge conventional viewpoints, while also offering topical takes on regional and global developments as they intersect with Ireland. A notable strength is how it blends politics with personal anecdotes and accessible analysis, making complex policy topics feel immediate and relatable for listeners who follow current events and publ... more

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