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The Toy Show Elections
Four constituencies, four battles for four seats in Dáil Éireann. On Friday (which is the same day as the Toy Show, as Leo Varadkar pointed out whil…
6 years, 3 months ago
UK Election: Can Anything Stop Boris Johnson? - with Dr Kevin Cunningham
First-past-the-post, tactical voting, Labour leavers, Tory remainers... it all ads up to a a formidable task for pollsters to call the outcome of GE…
6 years, 3 months ago
O'Devaney Gardens, Verona Murphy In Hot Water and A Remainer's Perspective on the General Election
Dublin Editor, Olivia Kelly gives us the low down on what's happening with O'Devaney Gardens. Last week City Councillors approved a deal which would …
6 years, 3 months ago
UK Election: Could Flooding Cost Johnson The Election? - with Denis Staunton
Hugh and Pat are joined by London editor Denis Staunton to talk about the first full week of the UK election campaign. Are the big two parties starti…
6 years, 3 months ago
Northern Ireland's New Political Battle Lines, Lorraine Clifford-Lee
Northern correspondent Freya McClements on the party plans and pacts that are turning Northern Ireland's Westminster election into one of the most in…
6 years, 3 months ago
Micheál Martin on Party, Policies and a "Wind-down" of Confidence & Supply
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin gave an interview to our deputy political editor Fiach Kelly last week, covering the veteran politician's approach …
6 years, 3 months ago
US Politics: One Year Out, Should Democrats Worry? / Fobgate, Money Messages & Election Wobbles
Yesterday was a good day for the Democratic Party, winning control of the legislature in Virginia and the governorship of Kentucky, while President T…
6 years, 3 months ago
#GE19 Tactics, What Different Results Mean for Brexit - with Patrick Maguire and Paddy Smyth
The UK general election campaign is, among other things, a battle for what kind of Brexit will ultimately happen. Our Europe editor Patrick Smyth set…
6 years, 4 months ago
Direct Provision Tensions: "The Lack of Consultation Isn't Working"
Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny's car was torched a few days after he spoke out against rising anti-immigrant sentiment in the Dáil. Kenny, who has support…
6 years, 4 months ago
Is The UK Ready for What Brexit Brings? - With Ruadhán Mac Cormaic and Helen Thompson
Leaving the European Union will have consequences for politics in the United Kingdom. What are they, and is the UK ready for them? To chat about that…
6 years, 4 months ago