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Wednesday 3 December - Planning Reform & The Place-Names Debate
Season 18 Episode 31
On The Tonight Show with Fionnán Sheahan:
From ‘vetocracy to democracy’ - the government’s new Accelerating Infrastructure Report and Action Plan pro…
11 months ago
Tuesday 2 December - Zelensky’s State Visit & Gerry Hutch's Political Ambition
Season 18 Episode 30
On The Tonight Show with Fionnán Sheahan:
Ireland hosts a wartime president as Volodymyr Zelensky arrives for a state visit, coinciding with reports …
11 months ago
Wednesday 26 November - Tougher Immigration Rules & a Fiscal Warning: Is the Government Listening?
Season 18 Episode 29
The Cabinet approves tougher asylum and citizenship rules, while Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan promises more changes ahead.
At the same time, Irela…
11 months, 1 week ago
Tuesday 25 November - One Year After the Election: Big Promises, Bigger Bills
Season 18 Episode 28
IOn this episode, the cost of living surges back into focus as the price of home heating oil jumps by €80 in a single month, bringing the average cos…
11 months, 1 week ago
Wednesday 19 November - Asylum Policy Pressure & The Ivan Yates Grilling
Season 18 Episode 27
Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan says Ireland must be “nimble” in responding to major shifts in British asylum policy after tough new reforms were an…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Wednesday 12 November - Can This National Housing Plan Deliver?
Season 18 Episode 26
“Hang in there.” That’s the message from Housing Minister James Browne, who says the upcoming National Housing Plan will mark “a real shift” in solvi…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Tuesday 11 November 2025 - Catherine Connolly: Unpacking Her Vision For Ireland
Season 18 Episode 25
Catherine Connolly has been sworn in as Ireland’s tenth President — pledging to be “a unifying president, a steady hand, but also a catalyst for chan…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Wednesday 05 November - Ireland’s Housing Crisis: 15 More Years?
Season 18 Episode 24
Housing Minister James Browne has played down claims that it could take 15 years to end Ireland’s housing crisis — even though the estimate comes fro…
1 year ago
Tuesday 04 November 2025 - Ireland’s Immigration Crackdown: Has the Coalition Shifted Right?
Season 18 Episode 23
Seven children were among 52 people deported to Georgia last night on a chartered flight from Dublin Airport — the sixth deportation operation so far…
1 year ago
Wednesday 29 October: Fastway Collapse, Climate Concerns & Spoilt Ballots
Season 18 Episode 22
On The Tonight Show with Kieran Cuddihy:
The collapse of Fastway Couriers delivers a “body blow” to an already struggling industry, with hundreds of …
1 year ago