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The Tánaiste's Dáil outburst, the patchy provision of abortion care and Leo's tax cuts promise
The Tánaiste's Dáil outburst, the patchy provision of abortion care and Leo's tax cuts promise

Tánaiste Micheál Martin's rant in the Dáil was the first point of discussion on the podcast's round-up this week. The rant was aimed at the brand of …

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Eamon Ryan: We need to scale up the State to make it fit for purpose
Eamon Ryan: We need to scale up the State to make it fit for purpose

Minister for Transport and Green Party leader Eamon Ryan talks to Hugh Linehan and Harry McGee about policies and politics.

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How to spend it, TDs’ boundary obsession, robust discussions
How to spend it, TDs’ boundary obsession, robust discussions

Cormac McQuinn and Pat Leahy join Hugh Linehan to discuss the week in politics:


How should the Government use this year's forecast €10 billion budget …

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Does the Dowdall connection harm Sinn Féin?
Does the Dowdall connection harm Sinn Féin?

On today’s Inside Politics podcast Hugh Linehan is joined by Harry McGee and Jack Horgan-Jones from our political team to discuss this week’s stories…

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Has Biden found the right balance on his Ireland visit?
Has Biden found the right balance on his Ireland visit?

Irish Times Washington Correspondents past and present, Simon Carswell and Martin Wall, have both been covering US president Joe Biden's visit to Ire…

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The politics of Biden's visit
The politics of Biden's visit

Gerard Howlin and Freya McClements join Pat Leahy to talk about all the politics surrounding US President Joe Biden's visit to Ireland. The four-day …

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Why is politics failing to solve problems like housing? With Ben Ansell
Why is politics failing to solve problems like housing? With Ben Ansell

The whole world is a series of collective action problems, says Professor Ben Ansell. We want action taken to solve problems, but we want most of the…

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Fireworks in the chamber, Defence Forces in crisis, battle of the Irish Times columnists
Fireworks in the chamber, Defence Forces in crisis, battle of the Irish Times columnists

Cormac McQuinn and Pat Leahy join Hugh to look back at the week in politics:


Bad-tempered Dáil debates on confidence motions this weekDefence Forces i…

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'Northern Ireland has moved on' - Fintan O'Toole on 25th anniversary of the Belfast Agreement
'Northern Ireland has moved on' - Fintan O'Toole on 25th anniversary of the Belfast Agreement

April marks 25 years since the Belfast or Good Friday Agreement was reached, ending the Troubles and establishing a new political arrangement on the …

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The Independents’ policy setting power, unhappy Greens and a perilous position for the government
The Independents’ policy setting power, unhappy Greens and a perilous position for the government

Despite the government's comfortable defeat of a motion of no confidence this week, the fallout continues as it reacts to the forthcoming lifting of …

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