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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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Wednesday 23rd February 2022 - Ukraine To Declare State Of Emergency, Facebook Whistleblower Calls For Review Of Data Watchdog & Nuclear Energy In Ireland. 24.02.2022 46:44

Claire Brock is joined by Rosie Birchard, Michael Baskan, Ian Kehoe, Cllr Shane Cassells, Cllr Lynn Boylan, Shane Coleman, Sadhbh O’Neill & Sarah Cullen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 22nd February 2022 - Ukraine Crisis Intensifies As Sanctions Imposed On Russia, End Date For Almost All Covid-19 Measures Confirmed & Rise Of Cocaine Use In GAA. 22.02.2022 46:14

Claire Brock is joined by Suzanne Lynch, Simon Coveney TD, Donnacha O’Beacháin, Neale Richmond TD, Paul Murphy TD & Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 21st February 2022 - Tension As Putin Recognises Breakaway Ukraine Regions, The End Of NPHET & Storm Season Continues. 21.02.2022 46:36

Claire Brock is joined by Shona Murray, Jim O’Callaghan, Louise O’Reilly, Aoife Moore, Donal Lynch, Olly Barratt & Alan O’Reilly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 17th February 2022 - Minister Paschal Donohoe Joins Us Live As NPHET Recommends End To Mask Mandates, Storm Eunice Set To Batter The Country & Week In Review. 18.02.2022 47:30

Claire Brock is joined by Paschal Donohoe, Alan O’Reilly, Daniel McConnell, Bríd Smith TD, Steven Matthews TD, Anton Savage & Fionnuala Moran. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 16th February 2022 - Property Prices Soar By Over 14%, High Salaries Of Public Servants Come Under Fire & Back-To-Back Storms To Cause Disruptions. 17.02.2022 47:59

Claire Brock is joined by Mary Fitzgerald, Eoin Ó Broin, Austin Hughes, Ciarán Mulqueen, Dr Katriona O'Sullivan, Gerry Murphy & Lauren Boland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 15th February 2022 - Prince Andrew Settles U.S. Civil Sex Assault Case, The Possible End To School Children Wearing Face Masks & How Rural Families Are Coping With Rising Costs. 16.02.2022 47:00

Claire Brock is joined by Olly Barratt, Senator Pauline O’Reilly, Anthony Staines, Jen Hogan, Matt Melvin, John Gibbons, Michael Fitzmaurice TD & Jackie Spain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 14th February 2022 - Leaked Audio Reveals Financial Dysfunction In Health System, The Ukrainian Crisis Intensifies & Finding Love In The Era Of Online Dating. 15.02.2022 46:17

Claire Brock is joined by Daniel Murray, Paul McAuliffe TD, David Cullinane TD, Michael Healy Rae TD, Conor Powell, Bradley Stafford, Fergal Harrington & Dr Caroline West. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 10th February 2022 - Leo Varadkar Live In Studio To Discuss The New Cost Of Living Package, The Opposition Reacts To The Measures & News Week In Review. 11.02.2022 48:12

Claire Brock is joined by Leo Varadkar, Mairéad Farrell TD, Róisín Shortall TD, John Lee, Peter Dickinson, Claire Ronan & Barbra Scully. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 9th February 2022 - Inflation Nation: Claire Brock Is Live In Limerick As Rents Soar And The Cost Of Living Rises & Gavan Reilly Debates The Big Issues With Guests In Dublin. 09.02.2022 47:16

Claire Brock & Gavan Reilly are joined by Roisin Ni Shuilleabhain, Meghann Scully, Stephen Kinsella, John de Courcy, Niall Collins TD, Michael McNamara TD, Rory Hearne, Karl Deeter, Fionnán Sheahan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 8th February 2022 - A Rise In Rural Crime, Surrogacy In The Ukraine & Irish Oscars Nominations. 08.02.2022 45:54

Claire Brock is joined by Paul Quinn, Niamh Smyth TD, Martin Kenny TD, John Mooney, Brendan O’Connor, Mary Seery Kearney, Daniel Murray, Annette Hickey, Sandra Mallon & Ira Spritzer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 7th February 2022 - Government Intervention To Ease The Cost Of Living, New Retrofitting Grants & Ireland’s Euro 2028 Bid. 08.02.2022 45:15

Claire Brock is joined by Paul Colgan, Rose Conway-Walsh TD, Josepha Madigan TD, Ged Nash TD, Hugh Wallace & Mark Tighe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 3rd February 2022 - Cost Of Living Crisis As Prices Soar, Stormont Chaos As First Minister Resigns, Week In Review & Six Nations Preview. 04.02.2022 46:34

Claire Brock is joined by Richard Bruton TD, Matt Carthy TD, Richard Boyd Barrett TD, Ciara Phelan, Ciaran Mullooly, Paul Colgan, Tricia Keilthy & Kieran Cunningham. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 2nd February 2022 - Anti-Social Behaviour And Hate Crimes, Senator Catherine Ardagh Shares Her Experience With IVF & Electric Car Sales Reach New Record. 02.02.2022 47:10

Claire Brock is joined by Councillor Yemi Adenuga, Triona O'Connor, Louise Reilly TD, Dr Jack Nolan, Senator Catherine Ardagh, Ann Bracken, Geraldine Herbert & Conor Faughnan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 1st February 2022 - Norma Foley On Leaving Cert Decision, Calls For Independent Inquiry Into ‘Champagnegate’ & St Brigid’s Day Celebrations. 02.02.2022 48:28

Claire Brock is joined by Minister Norma Foley, Minister Hildegarde Naughton, Mick Barry TD, Philip Ryan, Emer Neville, Lord Mayor Alison Gilliland & Dr Mary McAuliffe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 31st January 2022 - 'Champagnegate' Review Findings, Boris Johnson’s Apology & Spotify Clamps Down On Covid Misinformation. 31.01.2022 46:30

Claire Brock is joined by Deborah Naylor, Gavan Reilly, Olly Barratt, Senator Malcolm Byrne, Mark Ward TD, Fiona Coyle, Keith Rolls, Dave Fanning, Emmet Ryan & Paul Merriman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 27th January 2022 - Burnout And The Prevalence Of A Stress Epidemic, Fishermen Claim 'Victory' Over Russian Navy & Week In Review. 27.01.2022 47:39

Claire Brock is joined by Dr. Harry Barry, Dr. Katriona O’Sullivan, Finian McGrath, Dr. Ilona Duffy, John Brady TD, Cathal Berry TD, Olly Barratt, Pamela Uba, Andrea Gilligan & Fionnuala Moran Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 26th January 2022 - Cost of living climbs, phasing out same-sex schools & a new law to criminalise stalking. 26.01.2022 47:04

Claire Brock is joined by Paul Colgan, Pamela Laird, Sinead Ryan, Richard Guiney, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin TD, Barbra Ennis, Jen Hogan, Larry Donnelly, Una Ring & Senator Lisa Chambers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 25th January 2022 - Should Employees Have The Right To Work From Home? Investigation Into Downing Street Parties & U.S. Could Sanction Putin If Russia Invades. 25.01.2022 46:37

Claire Brock is joined by Dee Woods, Bríd Smith TD, Robert Troy TD, Síobhra Rush, Professor Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Tom Clonan & Enda Brady. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 24th January 2022 - Ukraine Tensions Escalate, Questions On A Full Public Inquiry Into Handling Of Covid & Tips To Save On Energy Bills. 24.01.2022 46:12

Claire Brock is joined by Suzanne Lynch, Christina Finn, Neale Richmond TD, David Cullinane TD, Pete Lunn, Stella O'Malley, Donal Lynch & Paul Merriman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 20th January 2022 - Covid-19 Restrictions Set To End, Pauline Tully TD Shares Her Experience Of Domestic Abuse, And President Biden’s First Year In Office. 20.01.2022 47:21

Claire Brock is joined by John Lee, Paul Murphy TD, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, Pauline Tully TD, Simon Marks, Cllr Hazel Chu, Norah Casey & Eoin O'Malley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 19th January 2022- Minister For Health Stephen Donnelly Joins Us In Studio, Cabinet Agrees A ‘Covid Bonus’ For Frontline Healthcare Workers, and Boris Johnson Faces Calls To Resign. 19.01.2022 48:44

Claire Brock is joined by Minister Stephen Donnelly TD, Sarah O'Connor, Neasa Hourigan TD, Louise O’Reilly TD, Harry McGee, and Olly Barrett. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 18th January 2022- Progress In Ashling Murphy Investigation, Hope Of Restrictions Being Lifted, and Questions About Upcoming Leaving Cert. 18.01.2022 46:15

Claire Brock is joined by Niall Collin TD, Daniel McConnell, Kingston Mills, Suzanne Connelly, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Martin Marjoram, Stella Butler, Mary McKenna, and Noel Cunningham. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 17th January 2022- Latest on Ashling Murphy Murder, Investigation into DFA Gathering, Impact of Covid on Older People, and Best Health Insurance Deals. 17.01.2022 46:51

Claire Brock is joined by Shane Ross, Kevin Doyle, Valerie Cox, Professor Rónán Collins, and Paul Merriman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 13th January 2022- Shock After Killing Of Ashling Murphy Sparks Conversation About Violence Against Women. 13.01.2022 47:27

Claire Brock is joined by Alexandra Ryan, Anne Rabbitte TD, Sarah Benson, Keith Walsh, Tanya Ward, Adrian Weckler and Sarah Burns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 12th January 2022- Changes To Close Contact Rules, Boris Johnson Faces Calls To Resign, and Retrofitting Grants & Sustainable Living. 12.01.2022 47:28

Claire Brock is joined by Christine Loscher, Enda Brady, Damian McCarthy, Taz Kelleher, Oisin Coghlin, Barry Cowen TD, Rory Hearne and Róisín Murphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.