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The Ascent of Man: How Diarmuid Lyng made sense of the world
Episode 281
Diarmuid Lyng led the life many believe is the dream.
But it wasn’t his dream.
On Free State today he talks about how there has to be another way. How …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Our Man in Washington: Niall Stanage on Epstein, Trump and Down football
Episode 280
What is it like to cover the Donald Trump White House?
How should the media engage with the presidency in a time of crisis?
On Free State today, Niall …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
FBI Informant-The Shocking Truth about Donald J Trump
Episode 279
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson declared last week that Donald Trump had been an FBI informant working to take down Jeffrey …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Four Green Fields: The Climate Crisis, Culture Wars and Myths
Episode 278
Ireland is a rural country. We believe that the values that sustain us are values that have been shaped by our struggle for land and our struggles on…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Age of Deportation-How England’s political class embraced the hate movement
Episode 277
When Nigel Farage arrived in Washington this week, a US congressman Jamie Raskin spoke the truth about this snake oil salesman.
In Britain the worst …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Jim Gavin for President
Episode 276
Why does Jim Gavin want to be president?
What does a man in the prime of his life with a record of success and achievement gain from going to the Ara…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Fantasy Land of England’s far right - The great David Goldblatt on what football tells us about U.K. society
Episode 275
Last Monday night, Newcastle United played Liverpool in a game which told the story of the Premier League.
One club is owned by Saudi Arabia, the othe…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Render unto Trump…
Episode 274
"Render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s and unto God what is God’s." In Donald Trump’s America you can render unto Donald Trump what is God’s as well.
On…
6 months ago
Beware the Sons of Ulster, Marching Across the World
Episode 273
‘Northern Ireland,’ Margaret Thatcher said once, ‘is as British as Finchley’
But what if Britain is as Northern Irish as Ballymena?
On Free State toda…
6 months ago
Which came first the music or the mayhem? Musician Keith Donald on Van Morrison, Moving Hearts and drink
Episode 272
First there was the music. Keith Donald was always looking to escape.
Music offered the first exit. Then came drink.
Keith Donald was abused as a chil…
6 months ago