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A sharp look at the major stories shaping Ireland and the world.Expect thoughtful analysis and robust discussion on the country’s only independent TV current affairs programme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 46min
Wednesday 8th January 2025 - As Trump's Allies Take Aim at EU Tech Regulations, What Does This Mean for Ireland? The Latest on Ireland's Current Cold Snap
Gavan Reilly speaks to Barry Andrews MEP, Liz Carolan, Elaine Burke, Ben Scallan, Mark Paul and Alan O'Reilly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 7, 2025 • 46min
Tuesday 7th January 2025- The Impact of the Big Freeze Across Ireland, Government Formation Talks Resume, Meta Set to Replace 'Biased' Fact-Checkers
Gavan Reilly speaks to Minister Malcolm Noonan, Timmy Dooley TD, Francie Gorman, Professor John Sweeney, Sarah McGuinness, Jerry O'Sullivan, Damien Tiernan, David Raleigh, Sinéad Hubble and Stephen McDermott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 18, 2024 • 46min
Wednesday 18th December 2024- Join us for our Year in Review in our final show of 2024
Gavan Reilly speaks to Fionnán Sheahan, Sinéad Ryan, Gráinne Ní Aodha, Larry Donnelly and Hannah McCarthy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2024 • 46min
Tuesday 17th December 2024- Israel Accuses Ireland of Being "Antisemitic", Holyhead Port's Closure Until Mid-January and Government Formation Talks Continue.
Gavan Reilly speaks to Harry McGee, Scott Lucas, Lisa O'Carroll, Jacob Woolf, Lazar Berman, Ofri Ilany and Dan Mulhall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 12, 2024 • 45min
Wednesday 11th December 2024
John Lee speaks with Fianna Fail's Thomas Byrne, Sinn Féin's Martin Kenny, St Vincent De Paul's Louise Bayliss and Newstalk Political Reporter Sean Defoe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 10, 2024 • 46min
Tuesday 10th December 2024- We'll be sitting down with An Taoiseach Simon Harris in Government Buildings, as today marks the starts of formal government formation talks between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. .
John Lee speaks to An Taoiseach Simon Harris, Niall Collins TD, Matt Carthy TD and Sarah Carey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 4, 2024 • 43min
Wednesday 4th December 2024- We'll be discussing how the next Government could look as formation talks begin. We'll also be heading to France after PM Michel Barnier lost a historic no-confidence vote.
Gavan Reilly speaks to Nora Owen, Louis O'Hara TD, Conor Sheehan TD, Mick Clifford, Sarah McGuinness and Lisa Louis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 3, 2024 • 46min
Tuesday 3rd December 2024- As parties decide their next steps after #GE2024, we’ll be discussing the formation of the next Government. Our panel will be looking at who’s talking to who this week, and how long it's likely to take.
Gavan Reilly speaks to Shane Moynihan TD, Ken O'Flynn TD, Eoin Hayes TD, Gabija Gataveckaite and Fergus Finlay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 3, 2024 • 1h 11min
Saturday 30th November 2024- As counting day continues, join us for our election special with our studio panellists. We'll be assessing what we know so far, looking ahead to day two of the count and discussing potential Government formation.
Claire Brock speaks to Fionnán Sheahan, Stefanie Preissner, Barry Ward, Gary Gannon, Aidan Regan, Harry McEvansoneya, Aodhán O Ríordáin MEP, Pauline O'Reilly and Philip O'Connor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 26, 2024 • 47min
Tuesday 26th November 2024 - With the General Election this coming Friday, tonight’s panel discuss their plans for the economy and how best to tackle the cost of living.
Ciara Doherty speaks to Fine Gael’s Paschal Donohoe, Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty, Aontú’s Peadar Toíbín, People Before Profit’s Paul Murphy, and Independents Kate O’Connell and Michael Sheehan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
