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German coup attempt: Who is behind it and why?
The arrest this week of 25 German citizens for allegedly plotting a coup against the German state came as a big surprise. Who are these people, and c…
3 years, 9 months ago
North and South: What do Irish people think about reunification?
Voters in the north and the Republic of Ireland would welcome a referendum on a United Ireland.
A straightforward binary question would yield a resoun…
3 years, 9 months ago
"This is an epidemic" - Why can't we stamp out child sexual abuse in Ireland?
Warning: This episode features discussion of child sexual abuse.
Since an RTÉ radio documentary about child sexual abuse at Blackrock College aired l…
3 years, 9 months ago
"Sean Quinn chooses not to understand" - filmmaker Trevor Birney on the making of Quinn Country
“Sean Quinn knows exactly what he did but chooses not to understand. It’s very easy for him to find others are to blame.”
Enniskillen-born filmmaker, …
3 years, 9 months ago
What is the quickest way out of the housing crisis?
We get the expert view on solving Ireland’s housing emergency from Dr Lorcan Sirr, Lecturer in Housing at TU Dublin.
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3 years, 9 months ago
Regency trial: Everything that's happened so far - and what comes next
The Special Criminal Court has been hearing astonishing evidence in the trial of Gerard "The Monk" Hutch and two other men for their involvement in t…
3 years, 9 months ago
How to survive the most expensive Christmas in decades
As the permacrisis rumbles on, Christmas is rolling around again and this year’s challenge is the cost of… everything, really. With inflation at a 40…
3 years, 10 months ago
Cop27: What was agreed and what difference will it make?
What was agreed at Cop27 and will it make a difference to the climate crisis? Environment and Science editor Kevin O'Sullivan explains what happened …
3 years, 10 months ago
Will Trump and Biden face each other again in 2024?
“He is still fervently supported by a segment of the republican voter who is predominantly male, largely white and non-college educated.”
The return o…
3 years, 10 months ago
How can the Spiritans abuse survivors get justice?
When the RTE Documentary Blackrock Boys aired nearly two weeks ago, it sent shockwaves through the country. Detailing sexual abuse at the Dublin scho…
3 years, 10 months ago