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Poet, punk, performer extraordinaire - Shane MacGowan has left us
Poet, punk, performer extraordinaire - Shane MacGowan has left us

From a poetry-fuelled middle class upbringing to the chaotic UK punk scene, Shane MacGowan was an innovator who wrote his own rulebook, before tearin…

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The Builder Brothers' Bust-Up: A Family Feud and the High Court
The Builder Brothers' Bust-Up: A Family Feud and the High Court

Not so long ago, Hugh and Greg Kavanagh were emerging as the post Celtic tiger big boys in the property world. The siblings headed up a series of bus…

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Emily Hand, Leo Varadkar, and the fallout from that tweet
Emily Hand, Leo Varadkar, and the fallout from that tweet

Scenes of jubilation as 9-year-old Irish Israeli Emily Hand was finally reunited with her family after 50 days of being held hostage in Gaza. But how…

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The Garda failure to act? The rise of the far right and the Dublin riots
The Garda failure to act? The rise of the far right and the Dublin riots

Is the far right set for political gains in Ireland like those in other European countries? We also examine claims that in less than an hour after th…

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The phone tapping scandal and the downfall of Charles Haughey
The phone tapping scandal and the downfall of Charles Haughey

In 1981, The Fianna Fail government ordered the tapping of journalists phones to find out who was leaking damaging government secrets to the press. T…

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Revisited: ‘Money for Jam’ – What John Delaney did next
Revisited: ‘Money for Jam’ – What John Delaney did next

John Delaney is recruiting his Irish contacts to become directors of brass-plate Irish companies for overseas online businesses selling cannabis oil …

2 years, 4 months ago

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The Dublin Riots: Anarchy on our streets and the fallout from it
The Dublin Riots: Anarchy on our streets and the fallout from it

Dublin City is cleaning up the aftermath of violent scenes following a night of rioting, clashes with Gardaí and looting. The unprecedented scenes fo…

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Sam Altman - OpenAI's revolving door and the future of AI
Sam Altman - OpenAI's revolving door and the future of AI

Artificial Intelligence often dominates business and tech news of late, and all too often these stories centre on fears that AI will replace human jo…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Spiritans Scandal: 'No amount of money can take back what happened'
Spiritans Scandal: 'No amount of money can take back what happened'

More than a dozen settlements have been made by the Spiritans congregation in the last year after civil cases were filed in the High Court over alleg…

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The mystery behind a gruesome double murder in a lonely Longford village
The mystery behind a gruesome double murder in a lonely Longford village

Killed in their kitchen on a cold November night, the mysterious double murder that has all but been forgotten - until now. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Gue…

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