
A look at events making the news in Ireland over the last week, presented by Justin McCarthy. 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 | NewsPolitics | |||

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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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Focusing on significant news and political events in Ireland, this series offers listeners sharp insights into current affairs from an Irish perspective. Regular explorations of themes such as government accountability, international relations, and social justice ensure that audiences are informed about critical debates shaping the nation. The inclusion of interviews with key political leaders and experts in various fields adds depth, making it not just a recap of events but also a forum for various opinions and analyses that highlight ongoing societal discussions. Unique aspects include a blend of local insights with global situations that intersect with Irish interests.
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