Podcast Episodes

Election Daily - Count Day - Sinn Féin Surge

The Sinn Fein surge is real and it's playing out in constituencies all across the country today. Harry McGee and Jennifer Bray are here to discuss the story of the election so far.

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Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Election Daily - Exit Poll - The Big Two Become The Big Three

Fiach Kelly and Pat Leahy are here with analysis of the Ipsos / MRBI poll that projects a tie between Sinn Fein, Fianna Fail and Fine Gael and a new realignment of the Irish political landscape.

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Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Election Daily - Friday - The Campaign Ends

Pat, Jennifer and Fiach join Hugh to look back on the campaign as it draws to a close. Plus, what happens if Met Eireann tell people to stay home? And we hear a clip of Paschal Donohoe's reflections …

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Calling (Some of) It

Damian Cullen, The Irish Times's self-described "go-to guy" for general election numerology, joins Hugh and Harry to bravely call the results of a few of the more interesting constituencies in tomorr…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Election Daily - Thursday - 'Amadán Economics' & Low-key Greens

As we reach the final stages of the election campaign, how are the political parties holding up? Is there a sense of panic within Fine Gael & are the Greens failing to get their message through? Harr…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

#GE2020 Live Show - Ireland Wants Change, The Poll Effect, FG's Negative Campaign

To mark Election 2020 last night we put on a live show in Trinity College, Dublin for subscribers to The Irish Times. Regulars Hugh, Jennifer and Pat were joined by Mary Minihan, Jennifer O'Connell a…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Election Daily - Micheál Martin on Sinn Féin 'Omertà', Final Seats and Coalitions

Fianna Fail party leader Micheal Martin talked to Pat Leahy earlier today. On the agenda: the murder of Paul Quinn and why he thinks Sinn Fein is a party unfit for government, his justification for e…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Election Daily - Leader's Debate Reaction with Jennifer Bray

What were the high and low points for Micheal Martin, Leo Varadkar and Mary Lou McDonald on tonight's RTE debate? And can it move the dial for voters? Jennifer Bray talks to Hugh.

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Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Election Daily - Leo Varadkar on Why FG is Struggling, Micheál Martin & Sinn Féin

Fiach Kelly chatted to Leo Varadkar at Fine Gael HQ earlier on, and he's here with the audio. The Taoiseach is asked about polls, says Micheál Martin can't be trusted not to break his pledge on partn…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Election Daily - POLL - Sinn Féin Take The Lead

It's a first for the long-running Ipsos MRBI / Irish Times politics poll. Sinn Féin have overtaken Fine Gael and Fianna Fail and now enjoy the most support of any political party. The result is certa…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago