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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Rebecca O'Keeffe of Irish Sport for Palestine breaks down why Israel should long ago have been barred from international sport – and why it still hasn't happened.
A podcast from The Ditch, ontheditch,com – hosted by Niamh Ní Bhriain and Harry Browne... more
It definitely didn't start with Trump.
Gaza photojournalist Eman Mohammed joined Eoghan McNeill of The Ditch and pod host Harry Browne live at the launch party for Dublin's Whistleblower building on Saturday, March 21st.
We talk Iran war, Gaza's vi... more
Macroom man Morgan McSweeney and his chosen frontman Keir Starmer engineered a vicious campaign to crush the Left and usher in a Labour Party leadership more in tune with the Mandelson-Epstein axis.
Paul Holden has written the definitive book about ... more
First in a new series of podcasts from The Ditch, hosted by Niamh Ní Bhriain and Harry Browne – with the team from The Ditch: Eoghan McNeill, Paulie Doyle and Roman Shortall
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Looking forward to listening to these through and catching up.
Only proper Irish journalism in town
It’s 3 angry middle-aged Marxists complaining. Managed 10 minutes.
This could be much better if it acknowledged that everyone is not familiar with all the asides and in jokes..by explaining a bit more in depth background and the various characters involved…to bring us all up to speed….just a thot
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The show combines sharp political analysis with investigative-style takes on current affairs in Ireland and beyond, often layering activist perspectives onto coverage of neutrality, defence, media narratives, and power dynamics. Recent episodes frequently critique mainstream coverage, push for public-interest journalism, and connect Irish politics to global debates like NATO, arms deals, and international sports diplomacy. Noteworthy is the visible blend of on-the-ground activism, historical context, and cross-border perspectives, making it a potential magnet for listeners who value independent inquiry and provocative discourse that challenges official narratives.
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4. Paul Holden
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