The Explainer is a weekly podcast from The Journal that takes a deeper look at one big news story you need to know about. What's the background? Why is this in the news? Get the facts behind the story from Ireland's biggest news website.
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Sinéad Mooney brings you the best of the week's wireless - from the big news stories to the features, drama, documentaries, sport and music.
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On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.
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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.
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News, sport, business and interviews. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Highlights from the daily news programme with Sarah McInerney and Cormac Ó hEadhra. Featuring all the latest stories, interviews and special reports. Listen live Monday to Friday at 4.30pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Ireland’s original independent left leaning news, politics, and culture podcast that doesn’t take itself too seriously and still punches well above its weight. Join critically acclaimed & derided hosts, Martin McMahon and Tony Groves as they delve into the news of the day, pull apart the spin and challenge you to be an activist. This is the non-corporate, ad free, non-plastic-podcast reality that the medium is made for. There will be shenanigans!
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If it’s happening in Cork, you’ll hear it first on The Neil Prendeville Show. Listen to the latest discussion & debate on all things Cork with conversation that matters.
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Showcasing BBC Radio 5 Live's news specials, including in-depth interviews.
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5 things, every week, that you need to know about. Sisters Kelly and Nicola take you through 5 things that caught their eye this week and why you need to know about them. This podcast is for anyone who wants a tip-off on pop-culture highlights as well as the low-down on events and affairs affecting women in Ireland today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A weekly look at what's new and evocative in News, sport, entertainment and politics from around Ireland and the world. The HazBeanz show is presented by Martin Beanz Warde, Irish Traveller and Stand up comedian. Hazbeanz is Ireland's only travelling podcast, where the show travels to each interviewee in a campervan, soaking up the scenery, sounds and smells of each location.Let us invite you into the van for a cup of tea, a chat and a whole lot of laughs. We take the unfiltered approach to ...
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Join Fernando Augusto Pacheco for a spin through the hits and misses of the world’s music charts, from the sublime to the ridiculous and everything in between. Whether it’s tropical treats from his native Brazil, a surprise hip-hop smash in Mongolia or the latest Swedish pop sensation, Fernando is on hand every week to ensure you never miss a beat.
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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week. Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy As a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Kea ...
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Stephen Nolan's no nonsense approach to confronting the biggest issues of the day: an unmissable mixture of news, phone ins and entertainment. From BBC Radio Ulster
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Home of the Our Man In Stockholm, Irish In Sweden and Global Gael podcasts.
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Each week we keep you updated on whats happening in the world......While also drinking and reviewing Craft Beer ......>>>>>> NEWS, POLITICS, TECH, ENTERNAINMENT - all mixed with CRAFT BEER .... what can go wrong right?
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A live comedy talk show. The Gareth Stack Show Live is an occasional programme featuring writers, musicians and artists, interviewed, indulged, and provoked by Irish writer and comedian Gareth Stack. Guests have included David Turpin, Mongoose, Donal Foreman, Bobby Ahern (No Monster Club), Tom Rowley, Myles Manley, Andrew Philip Smith, Patrick O’Flaherty, Graham Tugwell, Caoimhe Lavelle, Jonah King, James Moran, Darragh McCausland, Siam Collective and Gordon Rochford.
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Tech Thursday: Can AI Translate What Your Pet is Trying to Tell You?
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Have you ever wondered what your pet is trying to tell you? Andy O’Donoghue joins the Last Word for this week's Tech Thursday to discuss the possibility that AI could translate what your pet is saying. For the full conversation, press the 'play' button below...
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A serving soldier avoids jail after beating a woman unconscious in a random attack
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A serving soldier who beat a woman unconscious in a random street attack, and boasted about it on social media, has walked free from court after being given a fully suspended sentence which the victim described as "not justice". To discuss this David Raleigh, Freelance journalist in Limerick and CEO of Women's Aid Sarah Benson.…
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Oireachtas debate on the EU migrant and asylum pact has now been extended
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The Oireachtas debate on the EU migrant and asylum pact has now been extended and the Dáil vote has been put back to next week. For more on this Fianna Fail TD, James Lawless and Peadar Tobin TD, Aontu Leader.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Ireland second most expensive country in the EU
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Irish consumers pay on average 42 per cent more for basic goods and services than their European Union counterparts. Eurostat’s latest price comparison survey says Ireland is the second most expensive state in the EU - behind only Denmark. Eoin Burke Kennedy, the economics correspiondent at The Irish Times, has more on these figures…
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Today's teens smoke and drink less but they are substantially more at risk of depressive symptoms
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The latest report from the Growing up in Ireland study published today has found that today's teens smoke and drink less than their counterparts a decade ago but they are substantially more at risk of depressive symptoms. Today's study is tracking the opinions of 6,000 13 years olds. For reaction on this Mark Smyth, Chartered Clinical Psychologist…
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Dóchas tells Government there is “No Time To Lose” for action on conflict and climate
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Dóchas, the Irish Network for Humanitarian Organisations has told the government that there is "no time to lose" in terms of action in the areas of conflict, climate and hunger. For more on this Dóchas CEO, Jane-Ann McKenna.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Barry Lenihan reports from Burnley ahead of UK elections
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With two weeks to polling, and several polls predicting electoral wipeout for the Tories, Conservative MPs in the North of England claim they're being abandoned by the party. Reporter Barry Lenihan is on the Road to Westminster and he is in the North West of England, in Burnley.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Aer Lingus To Cancel Up To 20pc Of Flights Each Day Next Week
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Thousands of passengers will see their travel plans affected next week as Aer Lingus pilots begin their industrial action on Wednesday, 26th June. Travel commentator Eoghan Corry joined Ian Guider to give an update on what customers can expect in the coming days. Click the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the full chat.…
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Just Stop Oil Activists Arrested After Stonehenge Protest
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Two people have been arrested after Just Stop Oil activists sprayed powder on Stonehenge. John Gibbons joined Ian Guider to discuss the fallout from the protest and also gave his reaction to the news that Eamon Ryan will step down as leader of the Green Party. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the conversation.…
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Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the top songs in Sri Lanka. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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We talk to David Moore editor of Astronomy ireland magazine.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Suspended sentence for soldier who beat woman unconscious in unprovoked attack
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Limerick based journalist David Raleigh reports.By RTÉ Radio 1
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5,500 to receive Irish citizenship at ceremony in Dublin
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Our reporter Dimitri O'Donnell spoke to some of those at Dublin's Convention Centre.By RTÉ Radio 1
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HRI tells Dáil committee of disgust after RTÉ investigates abattoir programme
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Our Agriculture & Consumer Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh reports.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Taoiseach calls on both sides in Aer Lingus dispute to resolve row
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Taoiseach Simon Harris was speaking to reporters in Dublin.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Extreme heat blamed for up to 1,000 deaths of Haj pilgrims
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We talk to Dr Milad Haghani, Senior Lecturer of Urban Mobility, Public Safety and Disaster Risk at University of New South Wales, Sydney and Dr Umar al Qadri, Chief Imam of the Islamic Centre of Ireland.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Mayo woman set to become first Irish person in space
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We talk to Dr Norah Patten Bioastronautics Researcher with the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Martin hopes to remain in role as Media Minister
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Media Minister Catherine Martin was speaking to reporters in Dublin.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Three arrests over demonstrations at Taoiseach's home
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Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.By RTÉ Radio 1
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What do the next five years hold for the European Parliament?
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Professor of European Politics at Maynooth University John O'Brennan joins us to look at what the next five years hold for Ireland's new or returning MEPs. What will the priorities be for the European Parliament? And where will Irish politicians fit in?The Explainer is brought to you by The Journal. Providing open access to valuable journalism in I…
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Aer Lingus passengers stranded in Majorca, Josie who had to have both legs amputated due to an insect bite, and Kate Gaffney of Múin on the demand for childcare. Cork, it’s time to talk, weekdays from 9am. The Neil Prendeville Show on RedFM.
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Education Minister Paul Givan in wide ranging interview on Nolan
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And a fresh row has erupted over a contentious Twelfth paradeBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Roderic O’Gorman, Minister for Children, Equality Disability, Integration and Youth joins Ian on the show to discuss the Green Party Leadership election.
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Thriller writer Andrea Mara, author of Someone in the Attic, joined The Last Word this week for the Culture Club. Press the 'Play' button on this page to hear her choices!
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The Last Word on Business: NVIDIA Beats Microsoft to Become World's Most Valuable Firm
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Nivida made history this Tuesday becoming the world's most valuable company, with a market cap of $3.335 trillion Lorcan Allen joins The Last Word to discuss this and other headlines in the world of business with thanks to Forvis Mazars, the next exciting chapter for Mazars. Same local team, new global reach. Press the 'play' button below to catch …
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Huge Rise In Cost of Funerals is Worrying Older People and Their Families
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A RED C Survey conducted by An Post Insurance revealed that the price of funerals has skyrocketed by 42% since 2016 David McGowan of McGowan Funeral Directors and Nat O’Connor, Senior Public Affairs & Policy Specialist, Age Action join the show to discuss. Press the ‘play’ button below to catch up on the full conversation…
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Waterways Ireland opens restored stretch of the Ulster Canal
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It's the second of three phases of restoration. The 1.5 kilometres goes from Clones to Clonfad in County Monaghan and includes a new marina in Clones, restored canal and towpath and engineering works. To tell us more Waterways Ireland chief executive John McDonagh.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Aer Lingus on what passengers can do to prepare for next week's work-to-rule.
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We hear from Cliodna O'Flynn an Irish Journalist based in the Canaries where thousands of Irish people will be flying to over the next few days, Elaina Fitzgerald Kane, Former President of the Irish Hotels Federation and the Irish Tourism Confederation and Donal Moriarty, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer with Aer Lingus.…
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Pippa Hackett tells us why she plans to throw her hat into the ring for leadership of the Green Party
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The battle to be the next leader of the Green Party has started with Minister for Children and Integration Roderic O’Gorman and Senator Pippa Hackett both declaring their interest in the role following the shock resignation of Eamon Ryan. We hear from Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity Pippa Hackett.…
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Delays in cancer treatments due to lack of funding
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Delays in screening and surgery. Radiotherapy services not staffed and clinical trials short of target. These are some of the results of the underfunding of the National Cancer Strategy. To discuss this Professor Michaela Higgins, President of the Irish Society for Medical Oncology.By RTÉ Radio 1
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M&S drops its ban on the use of Alpaca wool in clothes
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M&S originally banned the fibre in 2020 following pressure from campaign group Peta, who raised concerns around the welfare of shearing the animals. Since then, confidence has been restored following the launch of a voluntary programme, the 'Responsible Alpaca Standard' to tell us more Paul O Brennan, Vice Chair of the Alpaca Association of Ireland…
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One in five pupils report incidents of bullying in our schools according to new report
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About one quarter of primary and post primary pupils reported that they were bullied while a third of post primary pupils said they didn't feel they could fully express themselves in the school environment. For reaction James O’Higgins Norman, UNESCO Chair on Bullying and Cyberbullying DCU & Simon Lewis, principal Carlow Educate Together.…
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What Rights Do Customers Have When Flights Are Cancelled Due To Strikes?
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This week, the Irish Airline Pilots’ Association announced that Aer Lingus pilots would begin an indefinite work-to-rule action from Wednesday, 26 June. Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor with the Irish Independent, joined Ian Guider to explain what rights customers have when if flights are cancelled or delayed due to strikes. Hit the ‘Play’ b…
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Tracing Taylor Swift's Irish heritage as she prepares for Dublin gigs
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We talk to Aileesh Carew, CEO of the Irish Emigration Museum.By RTÉ Radio 1
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New treaty signed between Russia and North Korea
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Analysis from Chad O'Carroll from NK News in Soeul.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Almost a third of post-primary students feel unwelcome in school - study
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Our Education Correspondent Emma O'Kelly talks to secondary school students and we hear from Yvonne Keating, Chief Inspector with the Department of Education.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Property prices growth hits near 18-month high of 7.9% - CSO
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Analysis from Trevor Grant chairperson of Irish Mortgage Advisors.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Tourism concerns over impact of Aer Lingus pilot industrial action
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We hear from Caoimhe Moloney, Group Operations Director of Pierce Kavanagh Coaches in Kilkenny and the CEO of the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation, Eoghan O'Mara Walsh.By RTÉ Radio 1
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O'Gorman confirms he will run for Green Party leader
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We talk to Minister Roderic O’Gorman as he announces his bid for leadership of the Green Party.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Support for Hackett, O'Gorman in Green leadership contest
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Analysis from our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.By RTÉ Radio 1
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High Court rules house, car are proceeds of crime
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Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Sinn Féin's Pat Cullen - former head of Royal College of Nursing - fails to condemn IRA murder of nurses during the Troubles
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And parents asking to increase provision for special needs pupils after 19 years of age.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Reaction to Eamon Ryan’s resignation, TD Thomas Gould speaks about water issues on the Northside, and Margaret on a strange noise coming from her neighbour’s house. Cork, it’s time to talk, weekdays from 9am. The Neil Prendeville Show on RedFM.
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackDeanna Othman is a Palestinian American, who is both a journalist and educator. She is from the West Bank, but has traveled to Gaza twice, most recently in June 2023.In this episode of PalCast, she shares her experience of visiting Gaza and how the world has changed since then. Othman speaks of the feeling…
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White House Says Video Of Joe Biden "Freezing" Are Cheap Fakes
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A new ad has been released by the Biden campaign highlighting Trumps criminal record. Cal Thomas and Marion McKeone join Ian to discuss all the updates from the US.
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Ep 1989: Netanyahu disbands his war cabinet amid fears of second front against Hezbollah and Lebanon
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Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon as Israel and Hezbollah move closer to all out war. Tom Clonan is an author, military analyst and Rtd Captain in the Irish army. He served with UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon during the 1996 Israeli Operation Grapes of Wrath. Recorded on Tuesday 18th June 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with…
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Many growers are reporting that some of your favorite varieties of potatoes have been lost due to poor weather conditions this year have caused a shortage. Food Economist Ciaran Fitzgerald joins Ian to discuss the impact on you.
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What's Next for the Green Party as Eamon Ryan Steps Down as Party Leader?
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In an announcement after today's cabinet meeting, Eamon Ryan stated his intentions to step as leader of the Green Party, Minister for Transport, Environment, Climate and Communications and that he would not contest the next general election in the Dublin Bay South constituency. Daniel McConnell, Editor of The Business Post and Sarah Carey, Columnis…
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