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Live from Dublin Castle: Catherine Connolly’s landslide and Fine Gael’s brutal collapse
It’s official - Catherine Connolly is Ireland’s next President. The signs were there for weeks, but nobody thought the Fine Gael collapse would be this brutal. Is it a protest vote? A power shift? O…
Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Inside Dublin Castle: Is it "all over" bar the counting?
Is Catherine Connolly going to score a landslide victory? As ballot boxes open across the country, all eyes turn to Dublin Castle to see who will become Ireland’s next president. We break down the e…
Published on 3 weeks ago
On a wing and a prayer: How one priest built Knock Airport 40 years ago
It is 40 years since one parish priest in the west of Ireland saw his dreams come true. It wasn’t a visit of the Pope, which had already happened years before, but the construction of an airport - Kn…
Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Indo Politics: Attack ads and ‘Trumpian’ tactics; The Presidential race that lost its way
It’s the presidential election that feels more like a coronation. Catherine Connolly looks set to sweep to victory, but how did a campaign with so many debates end up feeling so flat? Tabitha Monahan…
Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre: The book that rocked the royals
The release of Virginia Giuffre’s posthumous memoir Nobody’s Girl has reignited scrutiny of Prince Andrew’s alleged role in her abuse. Despite his repeated denials, new details and police inquiries c…
Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Night of unrest at Citywest: Violence erupts as tensions over immigration and law enforcement deepen
When violence erupted at the Citywest Hotel that is being used to house asylum-seekers on Tuesday night, gardaí were met with fireworks, flames and fury. It was an alarming assault on both officers a…
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
‘Mystery shopping’ gone wrong: The real estate agent, South Dublin home and the fake property owner
How would you feel if you were impersonated as part of a business relationship that ultimately went sour? That’s the situation one man found himself in, when a South Dublin house owner was left bewil…
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Presidential predictions: What to expect in the final 72 hours
Can Catherine Connoly hold her lead or will Heather Humphreys make a late burst for home? Some election predictions as we enter the final stage of the race to the Áras. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: …
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
How notorious Irish drug baron ‘The Chocolate’ was foiled
One of Northern Ireland’s most powerful drug barons - ‘The Chocolate’ - can finally be unmasked. 48-year-old Newry man John McGivern has been forced to confess to a raft of drug charges, including de…
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Indo Politics: Is the race to the Áras already run?
Welcome to your weekly dish of Indo Politics from The Indo Daily. On this episode; Catherine Connolly surges ahead in the polls – can Heather Humphreys recover? And what does the future hold for the…
Published on 4 weeks ago