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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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Tuesday 27th September 2022 - Budget Special: Government Lays Out Budget 2023 With A Debate In Studio & Ciara Is Live In Galway With Analysis & Reaction 27.09.2022 47:41

Claire Brock & Ciara Doherty speak to Michael McGrath TD, Mairéad Farrell TD, Paul Colgan, Valerie McHugh, Connie Hannon, Pat McDonagh, Denise McNamara, John McHale & Gemma Haverty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 26th September - All The Pre-Budget Latest News, Election Heralds New Era, UK Sterling Crashes & Are House Price Rises Slowing? 26.09.2022 46:18

Claire Brock speaks to Emer Higgins TD, Róisín Shortall TD, John Lee, Suzanne Connolly, Jen Hogan, Linda O’Reilly, Alex Cadier, Kevin & Chantelle Power Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 22nd September 2022 - Alternative Budgets & Cost Of Living Crisis, Northern Ireland Census 2021, Plus Other Big Stories Of The Week 22.09.2022 47:03

Claire Brock speaks to Ged Nash TD, Jim O’Callaghan TD, Paul Murphy TD, Alison O’Connor TD, Harry McGee, Daragh Cassidy, Zara King & Deborah Naylor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 21st September 2022 - Putin’s Veiled Nuclear War Threat, Transgender Life In Ireland & Warning To Consumers Moving Banks 21.09.2022 47:26

Claire Brock speaks to Rebecca de Havilland, Mark Tighe, Richard Hogan, Colette Colfer, Cody Sweeney, Zara King, Shona Murray, Tobias Thelier & Cáit Caden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 20th September 2022 - Outrage Over Ramming Of Garda Car In Dublin, National Ploughing Championships , Looming Climate Targets & Grocery Price Inflation Hits 11% 20.09.2022 46:14

Gavan Reilly & Claire Brock speak to - Cllr. Hazel De Nortúin, Martin Heydon TD, Martin Kenny TD, Mick Clifford, Amii McKeever, John Gibbons, John Mooney, Justin McCarthy, Gillian Richardson,Joe Kelleher, Karl Richards, Charlie McConalogue & Pat Kenny Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 19th October - Britain’s Queen Elizabeth Laid To Rest, Keeping The Lights On This Winter & Ireland’s Binge Drinking Problem 19.09.2022 46:34

Gavan Reilly talks to Senator Pippa Hackett, Louise O’Reilly TD, Fionnán Sheahan, Sinead Ryan, Collette Bennett, Richard Chambers & Sheena Horgan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 15th September - Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald Is In Studio To Discuss The Cost Of Living Crisis And Soaring Energy Costs Ahead Of Budget 2023 Followed By Other Big Stories From The Week With Our Panel 15.09.2022 47:13

Ciara Doherty Speaks To Mary Lou McDonald TD, Ian O’Doherty, Kate O’Connell & Mark Tighe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 15th September 2022 - Energy Dominates As Dáil Begins A New Term, Cystic Fibrosis Drug Row & Anti-Monarchy Protest Arrests In The UK 15.09.2022 47:27

Ciara Doherty speaks to Senator John McGahon, Paul Murphy TD, Ciara Phelan, Philip Watt & Ella Whelan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 13th September - Seventy-Percent Of Young People Considering Emigration, Ciara Reports From County Westmeath On Regenerating Rural Ireland & King Charles I I I Visits Belfast. 13.09.2022 47:17

Claire Brock & Ciara Doherty speak to Eoghan Corry, Senator Mary Fitzpatrick, Michael Healy-Rae TD, Ciaran Mullooly, Rebecca Roche, Catherine Sanz, Noel Kinihan, Pauline Smyth & Sam McBride Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 12th September 2022 - “No Appetite” To Cut Tax-Free Inheritance Limit From The Government, Ukraine Reclaims Land In Lightning War Advance & King Charles & The State Of The Union. 12.09.2022 47:21

Claire Brock speaks to Gavan Reilly, Senator Mary Seery-Kearney, Matt Carthy TD, John Lowe, Mark Darmody, Julia Chapman, Jennifer Horgan, Adam Harris & Deirdre Heenan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 8th September 2022 - Britain’s Queen Elizabeth Dies At Age Of Ninety-Six And European Central Bank Announces Record Rate Hike 08.09.2022 47:30

Claire Brock speaks to Olly Barratt, John Bruton, Alexandra Ryan, Eoin Ó Broin, Christopher O’Sullivan, Michael O’Regan, Norah Casey, Paul Colgan & Vincent McAviney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 7th September 2022 - Government Considers Worst-Case Scenarios For Energy, Musicians & Venues Take A Hit With Cost Of Living & Horn Of Africa Famine 07.09.2022 47:21

Claire Brock speaks to Senator Pauline O’Reilly, Duncan Smith TD, Ruth Coppinger, John Lee, Ian Redmond, Mary Coughlan, Barry Hayes, Caoimhe de Barra & Lauren Boland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 6th September 2022 - Government Set Temperature Limits For Public Sector Buildings, Liz Truss Becomes UK Prime Minister & Is Online Gaming Harming Our Kids? 06.09.2022 47:13

Ciara Doherty speaks to Jennifer Whitmore TD, Senator Fiona O’Loughlin, Caroline Reidy, Jack Horgan Jones, David Briody, Alex Cooney, Dr Colman Noctor, Lewis Godall & Jack Reilly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 5th September 2022 - Latest After Weekend Deaths In Tallaght, Liz Truss To Become New British Prime Minister & Fears For Those Struggling With Bills 05.09.2022 46:11

Ciara Doherty & Claire Brock speak to Fergus O’Dowd TD, Claire Kerrane TD, Daniel Murray, Daragh Cassidy, John Lahart, Kevin Shortall, Olly Barratt & Amanda Ferguson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 1st September - Energy Price Hikes, Stephen Donnelly admits failure to renew tenancy with RTB, & Week in Review 01.09.2022 46:10

Ciara Doherty is joined by Steven Matthews TD, Senator Lynn Boylan, Pat Leahy, Shane Ross, Dee Woods, David Kerr and John Devitt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 31st August - Ryan Giggs Assault Trial, Fraud Victim Niall Fitzmaurice shares his story, & young workers to pay more so older people can retire early? 01.09.2022 46:46

Ciara Doherty is joined by Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, Mairéad Farrell TD, Shane Coleman, Hugh O'Connell, Niall Fitzmaurice, Brian Honan, Mel Smyth and Deborah Naylor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 30th August - How safe is Ireland at night, Business owner hit with €10k energy bill, and 6.5% public pay rise 30.08.2022 46:21

Claire Brock is joined by Neale Richmond TD, Bríd Smith TD, Mark Paul, Mairead Cleary, Trina O'Connor, Lisa Ryan, Neil McDonnell & Geraldine Doolin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 29th of August - EU Prep Intervention, Third Level Accommodation Crisis & Concerns Over Weight Loss Surgeries Abroad. 29.08.2022 46:15

Claire Brock speaks to Senator Timmy Dooley, Rose Conway Walsh TD, Craig Hughes, Aideen Kate Murphy, Suzanne Lynch, Molly Greenough, Siobhan Maguire & Helen Heneghan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 28th July 2022- Government Deal On Climate Emission Targets, Slowdown Warning in Ireland As U.S Enters ‘recession’ & Winners And Losers: The Political Year So Far 28.07.2022 46:46

Ciara Doherty speaks to Kevin Doyle, David Davin-Power, Claire Ronan, Paul Colgan, Marie Louise O’Donnell, Senator Tom Clonan & Pat McCormack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 27th July 2022 - Carbon emissions talks remain in a deadlock, is the era of cheap food coming to an end & the impact of inflation on older people. 28.07.2022 48:00

Ciara Doherty speaks to Marc Ó Cathasaigh TD, Jennifer Whitmore TD, John Gibbons, Darragh McCullough, Sergio Olmos, Sue Shaw & Rose Anne Kenny Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 26th July 2022 - Garda Jailed For Coercive Control, Motoring Fines Set To Double, Airport Chaos Continues & Back To Schools Cost 26.07.2022 47:03

Claire Brock speaks to Niall Collins TD, Mick Barry TD, Suzanne Connolly, Jen Hogan, Rachel Harper, Deborah Naylor, Geraldine Herbert, Leo Lieghio, Paula Hilman, Pádraig O Ceidigh & Eoghan Corry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 25th July 2022 - Tánaiste Leo Varadkar Is In Studio, No Movement On Agricultural Talks And Death Of Nobel Peace Winner And Northern Ireland’s Inaugural First Minister David Trimble 25.07.2022 45:49

Kieran Cuddihy speaks to Leo Varadkar TD, Louise O’Reilly TD, Verona Murphy TD, Fionnán Sheahan and Amanda Ferguson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 21st July 2022 - ECB Raises Interest Rates By 0.5%, AIB Under Fire For Cashless Branches & Ireland’s Emissions Jump By 5%. 21.07.2022 47:03

Ciara Doherty speaks to Rosie Birchard, Stephen Kinsella, Michael Fitzmaurice TD, Daragh Cassidy, Ossian Smyth, Keith Walsh, Wendy Grace, Gerard Howlin & Colm McCarthy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 20th July 2022 -EU Seeks Gas Cut Ahead Of Difficult Winter, Ciara Doherty's Special Report On The Price Of Fuel & Tory Leadership Race Down To Final Two. 20.07.2022 46:13

Claire Brock speaks to Pauline O’Reilly, Bríd Smyth TD, Daniel Murray, Oisín Coghlan, Olly Barratt, Liam Herrick & Muireann Lynch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 19th July 2022 - London On Fire In 40° Heat, Public Safety On Public Transport & 70 AIB Branches To Go To Cashless 19.07.2022 47:03

Kieran Cuddihy speaks to Tom O’Connor, Enda Brady, Niamh Smyth TD, Martin Kenny TD, Cllr. Mannix Flynn, Evelyn Cusack, Sinead Ryan, Nat O’Connor, Emma Nolan & Will Denselow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.