
A look at events making the news in Ireland over the last week, presented by Justin McCarthy. Listen live every Sunday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 106 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||

With the agency awarded an additional €2.5 billion in the budget, we first hear from John Coleman, CEO of the LDA, and then the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Jack Chambers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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I have only listened to one episode of this podcast, and I really don’t mean to be rude and I am sorry in advance if someone has respiratory issues but one of the presenters breathes and sighs quite loudly when they are trying to interrupt the Taoiseach, I am not commenting at all on the interrupting (it’s journalists with a politician; you need to interrupt otherwise they just go on political spin tangents, particularly Leo) but if one of the presenters could just try not to breath and sigh so ... more
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The content focuses on significant news events and political developments in Ireland, featuring a mix of local stories and international issues. Episodes highlight discussions around current topics such as public health, climate change, and social justice, often incorporating expert insights and personal narratives to enrich the conversation. Alongside its emphasis on timely reporting, the presentation style is characterized by engaging dialogue and a commitment to fostering public discourse on important matters affecting society. A unique aspect is the incorporation of varied perspectives that allow for a deeper understanding of complex issues.
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