Podcast Episodes

Election Daily: Can the 'Vicar Street Alliance' hold after this election?

Harry McGee and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh to talk about today's news from the presidential campaign trail:

A concert in support of Catherine Connoll…

4 months ago

Election Daily: Has Fine Gael's 'new low' attack video backfired?

Ellen Coyne and Pat Leahy join Hugh to talk about the all the latest from the presidential election campaign.

There is one topic dominating the campa…

4 months, 1 week ago

Election Daily: Is it all over bar the shouting for Heather Humphreys?

With Catherine Connolly showing an unprecedented lead for a presidential candidate one week out from polling day, could her campaign only be derailed…

4 months, 1 week ago

POLL: Catherine Connolly opens huge lead in presidential race

Catherine Connolly holds a commanding lead in the presidential election with just over a week to go before votes are cast, according to the latest Ir…

4 months, 1 week ago

Election Daily: Is Humphreys playing it too safe?

As independent candidate Catherine Connolly and Fine Gael candidate Heather Humphreys enter the final nine days of the campaign, Jack Horgan Jones an…

4 months, 1 week ago

Is this the end of the gay rights revolution?

Hugh talks to Ronan McCrea, professor of constitutional and European law at University College London, about his new book, The End of the Gay Rights …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Head-to-head: Presidential election gets confrontational

Ellen Coyne and Harry McGee join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:

·      With Jim Gavin gone, the presidential election is now a tw…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

'Cooking the books': Is Budget 2026 a 'cynical wheeze'?

Yesterday’s budget spelled out the Government’s tax and spending plans for next year. But what happens after that?

Barra Roantee of Trinity College Du…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Calamity for Fianna Fáil as Jim Gavin drops out of the presidential race

Ellen Coyne and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh to talk about the stunning news of Jim Gavin's withdrawal from the presidential race, leaving Heather Hum…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jack Chambers channels 'Margaret Thatcher' as 'big squeeze budget' looms

Pat Leahy and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh Linehan to talk about the week in politics: 

We already know next Tuesday’s budget is going to be a much les…

4 months, 3 weeks ago