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Justice Derailed | Ep 1: Banged up in The Bridewell
On the night of March 30th, 1976, a gang of armed men held a family hostage in rural County Kildare and derailed a mail train carrying the equivalent…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Extra: Pope Francis’ death - His trip to Ireland, legacy and what happens next?
Pope Francis has died following a period of poor health. It comes one day after his last official duties, including an appearance at the Easter Sunda…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Millionaires' Row: What Dublin's Shrewsbury Road tells us about wealth in Ireland through the years
If you’ve ever landed on Shrewsbury Road on the Monopoly board, you’ll know it costs a pretty penny. Real life is no different, so what does the leaf…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Revisited: Richard Keys, Andy Gray, and the sexism scandal that rocked Sky Sports
They were the broadcasting behemoths who helped Sky Sports and Premier League football change the media landscape forever. The wisecracking duo of Ri…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The 25-Hour Siege of Abbeylara, 25 Years Later
On an otherwise quiet Wednesday in the village of Abbeylara, County Longford, in April 2000, a man by the name of John Carthy was agitated, pacing hi…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump’s trade war foe: The many faces of Xi Jinping
Description: In recent weeks, China has remained resolutely defiant in the face of Donald Trump's "on again, off again" tariff policy. As the trade w…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Should a criminal conviction rule Jackie Healy-Rae Jr out of special adviser gig for his father?
Jackie Healy-Rae Jr has landed himself a role as special adviser to junior minister Michael Healy-Rae, who, yes, just so happens to be his father. Ja…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Solving a notorious cold case: The 3 major clues in ‘Ice House’ murder of Irene White
In April 2005, 43-year-old Irene White was found dead at her home in Dundalk, in what is now regarded as one of the most violent and frenzied killing…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
David Gray, the 'hammered' crowd and a lingering question: Where have our manners gone?
Back in the late ‘90s when David Gray put pen to paper on the song Babylon, he probably didn’t intend for the lines ‘Let go your heart / Let go your …
9 months ago
Revisited: Melania Trump’s 'deeply weird' memoir - Abortion, assassinations, Barron and more
Donald Trump’s return to the White House has created rolling news stories since he retook the presidential oath back in January. But for a brief peri…
9 months ago