
A look at events making the news in Ireland over the last week. Listen live every Sunday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 106 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||

Returning to the weekend bye-elections, Paul was joined by RTÉ Political Correspondent Barry Lenihan to discuss the latest count tallies, and what the results spell for the government parties and the opposition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more
Fiosrú, the office of the police ombudsman, is the statutory body which deals with complaints from members of the public and the Gardai about the Gardaí. Police Ombudsman Emily Logan joined Paul ahead of the publishing of the body's first annual repo... more
Enterprise Minister and Fine Gael director of elections for Galway West Peter Burke joined Paul to talk about recent lay-offs in the tech sector and the bye-election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There's increasing concern over a deadly outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Uganda also has confirmed cases, and the African Centre for Disease control says 10 other nations are at risk. Paul was joined by Emmet Livingstone, who's... more
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It’s kind of an “eh” news shows.
Needs serious overhaul
Guess this is a no
I have only listened to one episode of this podcast, and I really don’t mean to be rude and I am sorry in advance if someone has respiratory issues but one of the presenters breathes and sighs quite loudly when they are trying to interrupt the Taoiseach, I am not commenting at all on the interrupting (it’s journalists with a politician; you need to interrupt otherwise they just go on political spin tangents, particularly Leo) but if one of the presenters could just try not to breath and sigh so ... more
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This weekly patchwork of Irish and international affairs offers interview-driven discussions with policymakers, healthcare experts, journalists, and activists. Episodes frequently tackle politics, public policy, governance, and current events, often through the lens of Irish institutions and parliamentary actions. A notable strength is its ability to bring on-site reporters and subject-matter experts to contextualize complex issues for a broad audience. Listeners likely appreciate clear explanations of policy choices and real-world impacts, though some critics flag production quirks or pacing. The show's mix of high-profile politicians, regulatory bodies, and frontline professionals makes it a solid resource for staying informed on how deci... more
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