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Ireland's economic model is in trouble. Are big spending promises in touch with that reality?
Thanks largely to corporation tax receipts from multinationals, the Irish state has plenty of money. And so far this election campaign has been large…
1 year, 3 months ago
Election Daily: How Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch got his nickname
Harry McGee and Jennifer Bray join Hugh to talk about all today’s news on the election campaign trail:
Standing side by side during last night’s leade…
1 year, 3 months ago
Election Daily: Why did Fine Gael select John McGahon?
Sarah Burns and Pat Leahy join Hugh to discuss the day’s politics on the campaign trail:
1 year, 3 months ago
Election Daily: First week of the campaign down, now it really begins
Jack Horgan-Jones and Cormac McQuinn join Hugh for our daily discussion of the election campaign:
· With the first week of the general election c…
1 year, 3 months ago
Poll: Support for independents on the rise
Political stability is indicated by the latest Irish Times/Ipsos B&A poll, with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil looking set to lead the next government, po…
1 year, 3 months ago
Election Daily: Another day, another huge campaign promise
Jennifer Bray and Pat Leahy join Hugh for our daily discussion of the election campaign:
Simon Harris says Fine Gael would remove the means test for r…
1 year, 3 months ago
Election Daily: Eoghan Murphy gives Fine Gael another headache
Today's panelists are Jack Horgan-Jones and Jennifer Bray, who join Hugh Linehan to discuss:
Housing is the issue of the campaign so far - we recap ho…
1 year, 3 months ago
Cheapfakes, brainrot and sh*tposts: the online battles to woo voters
Fears that the use of AI deepfakes would disrupt the flow of accurate information in a general election campaign have not come true. Instead we have …
1 year, 3 months ago
Election Daily: has Sinn Féin improved its standing with working class voters?
Harry McGee and Sarah Burns, who have accompanied politicians from several parties as they have canvassed for votes in the past week, join Hugh to ta…
1 year, 3 months ago
Election Daily: O'Learygate gets Fine Gael off to a bumpy start
Hugh Linehan is joined by Pat Leahy and Cormac McQuinn to discuss today’s events in the 2024 general election campaign:
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary’s…
1 year, 3 months ago