The Tonight Show
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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.
Episodes
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Nov 21, 2024 • 44min
Wednesday 20th November 2024 - Tonight’s panel discusses what their parties would do with the health service should they be in Government after the General Election.
Ciara Doherty speaks to Fianna Fáil’s Stephen Donnelly, Sinn Féin’s David Cullinane, Fine Gael’s Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, and Independent Violet Anne Wynne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 20, 2024 • 45min
Tuesday 19th November 2024 - Tonight’s panel discusses both climate and childcare policies ahead of next week’s General Election.
Claire Brock speaks to Neale Richmond, Roderic O’Gorman, Claire Kerrane, and Jennifer Whitmore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 14, 2024 • 46min
Wednesday 13th November 2024- Tonight’s panel discusses how the parties intend to address immigration and drug decriminalisation
Ciara Doherty speaks to Fine Gael’s Helen McEntee, Fianna Fáil’s Jim O’Callaghan, Sinn Féin’s Matt Carthy and Independent Ireland's Michael Fitzmaurice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 12, 2024 • 47min
Tuesday 12th November 2024- Tonight’s panel discusses the cost of living and Government spending as the General Election draws ever closer.
Claire Brock speaks to Fianna Fáil’s Jack Chambers, Fine Gael’s Hildegarde Naughton, Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty, and Labour’s Ged Nash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 7, 2024 • 49min
Wednesday 6th November 2024- Donald Trump elected as the 47th President of The United States of America, What Will Trump's Election Mean For Ireland? Tánaiste Micheál Martin sits down with Claire Brock in Government Buildings
Ciara Doherty speaks to Vincent McAviney, Jennifer Ewing, Mark Little, Mick Clifford, Declan Ganley and Emma Howard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 5, 2024 • 47min
Tuesday 5th November 2024- On The Night of The US Presidential Election: Which way will the swing states swing? Who’ll be the first to reach 270 electoral votes? How did the candidates fare during the campaign? Who will be the 47th President of the US?
Claire Brock speaks to Richard Chambers, Matt Mayer, Adrian Weckler, Lorcan Nyhan, Margaret E. Ward and Ben Scallan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 31, 2024 • 46min
Thursday 31st October 2024- EU Issues Impacting The Irish Election, Week in Review: Is Dublin a good City? The Rise of Deepfakes, US Election Countdown
Gavan Reilly speaks to Ciaran Mullooly MEP, Barry Andrews MEP, Louise Burne, Lorcan Nyhan and Harry McEvansoneya Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 30, 2024 • 46min
Wednesday 30th October 2024 - Ireland’s infrastructure is lagging behind other EU countries, Spain’s deadliest floods in decades kills at least 95, and Harris v Trump now only six days away.
Gavan Reilly speaks to Senator Pauline O’Reilly, Eoin Ó Broin TD, Craig Hughes, Professor Brian Caulfield, James Se Santos Devin and Marion McKeone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2024 • 46min
Tuesday 29th October 2024 - Concerns of voters ahead of the General Election, Israel’s ban on UNRWA operating in occupied areas, and next week’s US Presidential Election
Claire Brock speaks to Emer Higgins TD, Mairéad Farrell TD, Kevin Doyle, Anthony Zurcher and Bill Deere Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 24, 2024 • 46min
Thursday 24th October 2024 - The F-word: Is Trump a 'fascist'? And our 'Week In Review' panel discuss child protection, looming elections and private jets.
Ciara Doherty talks to Larry Donnelly, Jennifer Ewing, Niall Stanage, Elaine Burke, Declan Lynch, Fergus Finlay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
