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Fintan O'Toole: 100 years on, Fianna Fáil is flailing
Fintan O'Toole: 100 years on, Fianna Fáil is flailing

Fintan O’Toole talks to Hugh Linehan about Fianna Fáil as the party’s 100th birthday draws near. Fintan credits the party with helping create a vibra…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

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Another violent attack on Trump brings a short-lived truce in his battle with the media
Another violent attack on Trump brings a short-lived truce in his battle with the media

Hugh is joined by Irish Times Washington correspondent Keith Duggan to talk about the dramatic events at the White House Correspondents' Association …

5 months ago

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Is there real pressure on Sinn Féin to win at least one seat in upcoming byelections?
Is there real pressure on Sinn Féin to win at least one seat in upcoming byelections?

Ellen Coyne and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:


·       The posters are going up, and candidates are prepari…

5 months ago

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What the fuel protests meant
What the fuel protests meant

The country is moving on from the protests that dominated the national discussion over Easter, even as what the protests actually meant continues to …

5 months ago

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Another Fianna Fáil heave that wasn’t
Another Fianna Fáil heave that wasn’t

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


·       There were renewed questions about the future of Micheál …

5 months, 1 week ago

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Healy-Raes' departure caps a terrible week for the Government
Healy-Raes' departure caps a terrible week for the Government

Hugh, Pat and Ellen are joined by columnist Gerard Howlin to talk about a tumultuous day in Leinster House that capped a terrible week for the govern…

5 months, 1 week ago

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The end of the Orbán model
The end of the Orbán model

All agree that the scale of Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán’s defeat in yesterday’s general election is hugely significant, for Hungary, Europe…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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How the Government bungled its response to fuel protests
How the Government bungled its response to fuel protests

Ellen Coyne and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:


It was becoming clear towards the end of last week that prot…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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Could Labour have done anything to avoid electoral wipeout in 2016? Collapse, part three
Could Labour have done anything to avoid electoral wipeout in 2016? Collapse, part three

In the final instalment of our series on Labour’s time in government from 2011 to 2016, things get darker as it becomes clear economic progress will …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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Pressure builds on Labour as austerity bites: Collapse, part two
Pressure builds on Labour as austerity bites: Collapse, part two

Inside Politics is coming to Galway in May for a live recording. Get your tickets here.


In part two of this three-part series on Labour's harrowing ex…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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