Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCeltic Mist: The Story of Charles Haughey’s Yacht
Season 1 Episode 177
A Taoiseach warning of a “slippery slide to disaster” — while sailing a 52-foot yacht decked out in mahogany and teak, with an “Admiral’s” cabin and …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Should the Republic of Ireland Play Israel?
Season 1 Episode 176
When the Republic of Ireland football team was drawn against Israel in the UEFA Nations League, what should have been a routine fixture quickly becam…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Calling Time on Ireland's Anonymous Keyboard Warriors
Season 1 Episode 175
Say the wrong thing about someone… and it can cost you. A tweet. A headline. A comment under a post. In Ireland, words have come with a serious price…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point Is Targeting Irish Students
Season 1 Episode 174
An American conservative powerhouse is setting its sights on Ireland. Turning Point USA, the youth movement founded in 2012 by Charlie Kirk, has beco…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Who were the Donegal Screamers (and how did they inspire a best-selling novel?)
Season 1 Episode 173
The true-life story of Jenny James and the Atlantis commune in Burtonport, County Donegal, has it all: primal scream therapy, free love, Garda raids,…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
How the Collisons Built Stripe and Became Self-Made Billionaires
Season 1 Episode 172
Stripe is back in the headlines — and this time the numbers are eye-watering. The Irish-founded fintech company is reportedly arranging a tender offe…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Caught in the Crossfire: Larry Murrin and the Brazilian Beef Wars
Season 1 Episode 171
Bord Bia is at the centre of one of the most explosive rows in Irish farming in years. Protests outside and inside its headquarters. A Dáil motion ca…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
ICE Detention Horror: The Story of an Irish Plasterer in the United States
Season 1 Episode 170
Irishman Seamus Culleton has been held by US immigration authorities for nearly five months — despite a valid work permit, a US citizen wife, and no …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Epstein and the Trial that’s Shaking the Crown
Season 1 Episode 169
Norway’s royal family is facing an unprecedented storm. At the centre is Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who st…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Inside the Noah Donohoe Inquest
Season 1 Episode 168
The inquest into the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe continued this week, more than five years after he disappeared. Noah was 14 years old wh…
4 months, 4 weeks ago