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Fireworks in the chamber, Defence Forces in crisis, battle of the Irish Times columnists
Published 2 years, 11 months ago
Description
Cormac McQuinn and Pat Leahy join Hugh to look back at the week in politics:
- Bad-tempered Dáil debates on confidence motions this week
- Defence Forces in crisis following the Women of Honour report
- US president Joe Biden's Ireland visit schedule confirmed
And the team talk about some of the best Irish Times content of the week, including:
- Mark Paul on the outcome of the SNP leadership race and the opportunity for the Labour Party in Scotland.
- Are private cars a bad thing or a good thing? Both views appeared in the opinion pages of The Irish Times this week.
- Forbes magazine's ongoing failure to make amends with Limerick city
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