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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 83 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy share their favourite political shows - the ones that helped them escape (or make sense of) real-life Leinster House drama. From The West Wing to Veep, The Thick of It to Borgen, they of... more
Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy hand out their now-traditional end-of-year political awards, from the Michael Myers Award for Hanging On In There to the MGMT Difficult Second Album Award. The team reflect on the wins, ... more
A video aimed at young people moving back in with their parents, shared by the Department of Housing, was meant to be helpful... but it didn't land like that. At all. No sir.
Christine Bohan, Jane Matthews and Rónán Duffy unpick why the backlash wa... more
Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s first visit to Ireland was smooth, symbolic, and tightly stage-managed. Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, and Jane Matthews unpack the carefully curated optics of the visit, and examine what was said vs what wasn't.
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Apple Podcasts | #140 |
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Focus is placed on current events and political issues primarily within Ireland, covering topics like government inefficiencies, infrastructure development, and electoral dynamics. Discussions often center around the interplay between politics, public perception, and media representation, addressing themes such as leadership challenges, housing crises, and the implications of international interactions on domestic policy. The content frequently highlights the interactions of prominent political figures and explores the perspectives of various parties in response to ongoing political developments and controversies.
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