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Counterpoint with Eddie Hobbs

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Counterpoint searches for wisdom from among dissenters. Critical thinkers have a latent love for plain speaking in open debates that do not flinch before sacred cows especially true of Irish audiences. Expect Counterpoint interviews to be curious, challenging, and dissenting across global themes, in the common search for authenticity and truth, beyond the footprints of groupthink. Eddie Hobbs is k... more

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Eddie Hobbs visits Citywest to speak with local community leaders about the impact of Ireland's asylum accommodation system on their village.

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Ken O'Flynn, TD for Cork North Central and Chairman of Independent Ireland, discusses the dramatic shift in UK migra... more

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Recent Guests

Nadia Adan
Founder of Ashford Motors, entrepreneur promoting sustainable car sales.
Ashford Motors
Episode: Ivor Cummins and Nadia Adan Expose Ireland's Electric Car Crisis
Judith Curry
Climatologist and author of Climate Uncertainty and Risk
Episode: Judith Curry on Climate Policy: Why Net Zero Doesn't Add Up
Dougie Beattie
Irish Correspondent for GB News and veteran on Irish Affairs
GB News
Episode: EXPOSED: Garda Attack on Media at Citywest
Michael Yon
Leading independent military journalist with extensive experience in global conflict reporting.
Episode: Michael Yon Examines the Power Structures Behind Mass Migration
Declan Ganley
A leading voice in the Spoil the Vote campaign.
Rivada Networks
Episode: Declan Ganley on What the Spoiled Vote Exposes in Ireland's Democracy
Ezra Levant
Founder of Rebel News and advocate for free speech.
Rebel News
Episode: Ezra Levant & Senator Sharon Keogan on Ireland's Security Crisis & the Citywest Assault
Senator Sharon Keogan
Irish senator known for her advocacy on free speech and immigration issues.
Episode: Ezra Levant & Senator Sharon Keogan on Ireland's Security Crisis & the Citywest Assault
Sharon Keogan
Senator and political figure in Ireland
Independent Ireland
Episode: Alex Sheridan on Why Irish Media Has Lost the Public's Trust
Gareth Sheridan
Former Presidential hopeful and entrepreneur
Episode: Former Presidential hopeful Gareth Sheridan talks presidency, housing, and Ireland's future

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Eddie Hobbs
Host of Counterpoint, known for his critical analysis of Irish media and government policies, often challenging mainstream narratives.

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Ken O'Flynn TD on Ireland's Risk of Migration Tsunami
Q: How do you intend to hold the government accountable?
O'Flynn intends to ask difficult questions continuously to ensure the government addresses the challenges posed by immigration effectively.
Ken O'Flynn TD on Ireland's Risk of Migration Tsunami
Q: What is the essential problem in managing immigration and asylum?
O'Flynn mentions corruption as a significant issue, alongside the inability to connect planning decisions with actual needs in communities.
Ken O'Flynn TD on Ireland's Risk of Migration Tsunami
Q: What's the risk of the changes to UK asylum laws for Ireland?
Ken O'Flynn emphasizes that Ireland needs to adapt quickly to ensure it isn't overwhelmed by migrants due to changes in the UK law. He suggests that Ireland cannot become a dumping ground for asylum seekers.
Declan Ganley on What the Spoiled Vote Exposes in Ireland's Democracy
Q: What is the separate nature of your business interests from your involvement with Irish politics?
Ganley emphasizes that his role at Rivada Networks is focused on critical communication infrastructure that is vital for Ireland while expressing pride in contributing to the country's political discourse.
Declan Ganley on What the Spoiled Vote Exposes in Ireland's Democracy
Q: What do you take from the pie chart that shows the voting trends?
Ganley observes that a large percentage of the electorate is disengaged and that a substantial opportunity exists for a well-structured center-right political narrative.

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