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What is the impact of the EU presidency on Dublin businesses?
Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes has urged the government to establish a compensation scheme to offset losses incurred by businesses in Dublin that are…
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Winners and Sinners
This week, Ciara was joined by Off The Ball's Ger Gilroy and Broadcaster Meghann Scully to look back on the week that was, but with a few twists...
1 month, 2 weeks ago
What is the impact of delaying public health laws?
Unfortunately, many laws to reduce public harm gather dust after drafting, delayed for years before being finally tabled for debate by elected repres…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Why do we listen to the same music over and over? - Henry McKean Reports
According to a new survey, 65% of us listen to the same songs on loop. Why do we do it, and are you open to new music? Henry McKean met music lovers …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Sport with John Duggan: World Cup Final
Off The Ball’s John Duggan joined Ciara on The Hard Shoulder to review the week in sport and look ahead to the weekend action…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Remembering Brenda Fricker
Oscar-winning Irish actor Brenda Fricker, who starred in ‘My Left Foot’ and ‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’, has passed away at the age of 81…
Joinin…
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What security features are missing from the Government Digital Wallet?
Ireland’s new Government Digital Wallet, set to become “mandatory but not compulsory” for national identity documents on Irish citizens’ smartphones …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Should you pick a staycation this year?
A recent study found that almost four in ten Irish people are choosing Ireland for their main holiday this year rather than going abroad.
More than 8 …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Andy Burnham officially becomes new Labour Party leader
Andy Burnham has become the UK’s new Labour leader, and will take over from Keir Starmer as Prime Minister on Monday.
For more on this, Ciara is joine…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Looking towards the All-Ireland Hurling final
The 2026 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship comes to an end this weekend when Galway and Limerick meet in the decider at Croke Park.
Joining Ciar…
1 month, 2 weeks ago