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IN THE NEWS PODCAST

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‘Fear and distrust’: why children’s healthcare is in crisis

‘Fear and distrust’: why children’s healthcare is in crisis

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Petrol bombs and drive-bys: Why Limerick’s gangland violence is back

Petrol bombs and drive-bys: Why Limerick’s gangland violence is back

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Who is the American drifter questioned over Michael Gaine’s murder?

Who is the American drifter questioned over Michael Gaine’s murder?

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How did Richard Satchwell get away with the murder of his wife Tina for eight years?

How did Richard Satchwell get away with the murder of his wife Tina for eight years?

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How Shane O’Farrell’s family spent 14 years searching for the truth after fatal hit-and-run

How Shane O’Farrell’s family spent 14 years searching for the truth after fatal hit-and-run

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Could the disappearance of Fiona Pender finally be solved?

Could the disappearance of Fiona Pender finally be solved?

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THE WOMEN'S PODCAST

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Contraceptive pill pushback: ‘I think the demonising has gone too far’

Contraceptive pill pushback: ‘I think the demonising has gone too far’

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Kit de Waal: ‘My Irish mother was rejected by my grandmother for having a baby with a black man’

Kit de Waal: ‘My Irish mother was rejected by my grandmother for having a baby with a black man’

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Jacqueline Connolly: ‘I didn’t know what coercive control was until my family were killed’

Jacqueline Connolly: ‘I didn’t know what coercive control was until my family were killed’

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Tina Turner the Musical: ‘Tina really wanted to show the good, the bad and the ugly’

Tina Turner the Musical: ‘Tina really wanted to show the good, the bad and the ugly’

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Climate changemakers: three women on how small steps lead to major progress

Climate changemakers: three women on how small steps lead to major progress

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‘It was such a feeling of awe’: All girls team to represent Ireland at Robotics World Championships

‘It was such a feeling of awe’: All girls team to represent Ireland at Robotics World Championships

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INSIDE POLITICS PODCAST

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Why Poland’s dramatic election result is a setback for Europe

Why Poland’s dramatic election result is a setback for Europe

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Why ‘left’ and ‘woke’ are not the same thing

Why ‘left’ and ‘woke’ are not the same thing

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Committees of the Oireachtas are back, but why can’t Irish politicians ask a good question?

Committees of the Oireachtas are back, but why can’t Irish politicians ask a good question?

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Gavan Reilly on the real politicians of Leinster House: ‘There’s a culture of fake it till you make it’

Gavan Reilly on the real politicians of Leinster House: ‘There’s a culture of fake it till you make it’

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Sinn Féin versus William the Conqueror

Sinn Féin versus William the Conqueror

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Refugees in Ireland: is the Government getting the balance right?

Refugees in Ireland: is the Government getting the balance right?

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INSIDE BUSINESS PODCAST

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How to manage your pension in these volatile times

How to manage your pension in these volatile times

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Ford Chief Lisa Brankin on accelerating the switch to EVs

Ford Chief Lisa Brankin on accelerating the switch to EVs

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‘We’re at a critically low level of housing stock’ for buyers and renters

‘We’re at a critically low level of housing stock’ for buyers and renters

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‘I’ve entrepreneurial spirit in my veins’ – Apprentice star Jordan Dargan

‘I’ve entrepreneurial spirit in my veins’ – Apprentice star Jordan Dargan

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Will DoorDash takeover of Deliveroo mean better pay and conditions for gig economy workers?

Will DoorDash takeover of Deliveroo mean better pay and conditions for gig economy workers?

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100 days of Trump: ‘It’s like The Karate Kid, tax on, tax off, tariffs on, tariffs off’

100 days of Trump: ‘It’s like The Karate Kid, tax on, tax off, tariffs on, tariffs off’

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THE COUNTER RUCK

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Which Ireland players will step up for the summer squad while the Lions are away?

Which Ireland players will step up for the summer squad while the Lions are away?

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Munster’s shootout defeat - the dark arts in rugby, yay or nay?

Munster’s shootout defeat - the dark arts in rugby, yay or nay?

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How can the provinces break France’s dominance?

How can the provinces break France’s dominance?

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Why Leinster now have to win the URC

Why Leinster now have to win the URC

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Is French club rugby becoming more popular than Ligue 1?

Is French club rugby becoming more popular than Ligue 1?

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Were the IRFU right to cut the men’s Sevens?

Were the IRFU right to cut the men’s Sevens?

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ROSS O'CARROLL-KELLY

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‘He obviously decided that he’d wasted his life, focusing on career, marriage and family goals’

‘He obviously decided that he’d wasted his life, focusing on career, marriage and family goals’

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‘We’ve been through so much. I slept with two of JP’s ex-girlfriends, and Christian’s actual mother and even that didn’t break us up’

‘We’ve been through so much. I slept with two of JP’s ex-girlfriends, and Christian’s actual mother and even that didn’t break us up’

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Honor goes, ‘People will talk about my speech for years to come. And that’s just in the libel courts’

Honor goes, ‘People will talk about my speech for years to come. And that’s just in the libel courts’

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‘My old dear doesn’t have the embarrassment gene. It’s a South Dublin thing’

‘My old dear doesn’t have the embarrassment gene. It’s a South Dublin thing’

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Honor is staring at Brett like he’s an ATM and she’s sitting in a JCB, trying to work the levers

Honor is staring at Brett like he’s an ATM and she’s sitting in a JCB, trying to work the levers

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It’s finally here, the day that I meet my brother slash half-brother

It’s finally here, the day that I meet my brother slash half-brother

EDITOR'S PICKS

Who is Robert Prevost? The American cardinal who is the new Pope Leo XIV

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Who is Robert Prevost? The American cardinal who is the new Pope Leo XIV

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‘Alan Hawe was a wolf in sheep’s clothing who fooled us all’: Clodagh Hawe’s sister on her fight for the truth

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‘Alan Hawe was a wolf in sheep’s clothing who fooled us all’: Clodagh Hawe’s sister on her fight for the truth

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Joy of Lions players the saving grace at sanitised event that pandered to sponsors and wealthy fans

Joy of Lions players the saving grace at sanitised event that pandered to sponsors and wealthy fans

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Skorts v shorts: ‘They’re awkward, and if it’s your time of the month it’s just not comfortable’

Skorts v shorts: ‘They’re awkward, and if it’s your time of the month it’s just not comfortable’

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Voicenotes from Gaza: ‘I can’t bear to see my children fighting over a loaf of bread’

Voicenotes from Gaza: ‘I can’t bear to see my children fighting over a loaf of bread’

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Kneecap and Boris Johnson have a lot in common

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Kneecap and Boris Johnson have a lot in common

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OPINION

Gerry Adams defamation verdict won’t have a chilling effect on journalism - and here’s why

Gerry Adams defamation verdict won’t have a chilling effect on journalism - and here’s why

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Ireland is like the paradox of Schrödinger’s cat: a wet country that has too little water

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Ireland is like the paradox of Schrödinger’s cat: a wet country that has too little water

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South Korea’s new president promises stability and pragmatism

South Korea’s new president promises stability and pragmatism

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ECB interest rates may be approaching their floor

ECB interest rates may be approaching their floor

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As the Crow Squeals - Frank McNally on a mysterious Irish rhetorical device

As the Crow Squeals - Frank McNally on a mysterious Irish rhetorical device

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Maybe what the world needs right now is another Anthony Bourdain

Maybe what the world needs right now is another Anthony Bourdain

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