Brenda Power
Columnist and broadcaster who contributes legal and political commentary, especially on domestic and international political issues.
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Jan 24, 2026 • 58min
A Bowl of Shamrock and a Billion Dollars for Trump
Brenda Power, columnist and broadcaster on law and politics, and John Deasy, former Fine Gael TD and ex-envoy to the US, discuss Trump’s Board of Peace and whether Ireland could be pressured to pay up. They debate US–Ireland diplomacy, MAGA’s prospects in Ireland, the Mercosur vote, the influence of big tech over regulation, deepfake harms, and the stalled M4 bus corridor.
Jan 10, 2026 • 1h 5min
The Guns of January
Brenda Power, a prominent columnist and commentator, and Larry Donnelly, a lawyer and political analyst, join Matt for an insightful discussion. They tackle Ireland's complex relationship with the Mercosur deal and explore the implications of Micheál Martin's recent trip to China. The trio delves into the risks posed by US actions, including concerns surrounding Trump and emerging political influences like Steve Bannon. They also engage in a heated debate on new regulations for social media platforms and the consequences for journalists, alongside pressing issues of road safety and trans rights.
