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Will Jennie’s Law help save women in Ireland from domestic abuse?

Will Jennie’s Law help save women in Ireland from domestic abuse?

Listen | 30:33

How the Belfast riots unfolded

How the Belfast riots unfolded

Listen | 20:44

What 24-year jail term for Sean McGovern means for his boss, Daniel Kinahan

What 24-year jail term for Sean McGovern means for his boss, Daniel Kinahan

Listen | 25:20

‘Irish only or it burns’ – the rise in racist attacks on Dublin council houses

‘Irish only or it burns’ – the rise in racist attacks on Dublin council houses

Listen | 21:07

Naomi James gave birth without medical help – with tragic consequences

Naomi James gave birth without medical help – with tragic consequences

Listen | 31:45

Inside the event where Irish far-right activists mingled with ‘white Europe’ remigration movement

Inside the event where Irish far-right activists mingled with ‘white Europe’ remigration movement

Listen | 25:25

THE WOMEN'S PODCAST

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Sally Hayden: ‘Sometimes you need to remind yourself there is goodness in human nature’

Sally Hayden: ‘Sometimes you need to remind yourself there is goodness in human nature’

Listen | 76:42

Ailbhe Smyth: ‘I think at 80 I’m probably the happiest I’ve ever been’

Ailbhe Smyth: ‘I think at 80 I’m probably the happiest I’ve ever been’

Listen | 77:01

Jan Carson: ‘It doesn’t surprise me that Northern Ireland has very high rates of violence against women’

Jan Carson: ‘It doesn’t surprise me that Northern Ireland has very high rates of violence against women’

Listen | 55:34

Jan Brierton: Life on the road, family caring and the joy of intergenerational friendships

Jan Brierton: Life on the road, family caring and the joy of intergenerational friendships

Listen | 60:36

Life in Iran: ‘People haven’t had the internet for months. This is not normal’

Life in Iran: ‘People haven’t had the internet for months. This is not normal’

Listen | 49:07

Walking the camino with ‘half a lung’: ‘I want to prove you don’t need all your bits’

Walking the camino with ‘half a lung’: ‘I want to prove you don’t need all your bits’

Listen | 49:40

INSIDE POLITICS PODCAST

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Is meaningful climate action possible in a democracy?

Is meaningful climate action possible in a democracy?

Listen | 37:43

Why has Ireland’s populist right not yet risen?

Why has Ireland’s populist right not yet risen?

Listen | 69:56

Rotunda row pits public against private health care

Rotunda row pits public against private health care

Listen | 54:57

Darragh O’Brien on new help to buy EVs, Ireland’s missed climate targets and Fianna Fáil’s leadership

Darragh O’Brien on new help to buy EVs, Ireland’s missed climate targets and Fianna Fáil’s leadership

Listen | 43:10

Are Sinn Féin drifting away from an uneasy left-wing alliance?

Are Sinn Féin drifting away from an uneasy left-wing alliance?

Listen | 53:34

Shane Ross: Why politicians won’t fix RTÉ or let it fail

Shane Ross: Why politicians won’t fix RTÉ or let it fail

Listen | 43:28

INSIDE BUSINESS PODCAST

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‘No profit and crap governance’ – is Elon Musk’s SpaceX actually worth $1.75 trillion?

‘No profit and crap governance’ – is Elon Musk’s SpaceX actually worth $1.75 trillion?

Listen | 41:54

David McRedmond: ‘O’Connell Street needs high density housing’

David McRedmond: ‘O’Connell Street needs high density housing’

Listen | 50:36

Will new pay transparency rules close the gender pay gap for good?

Will new pay transparency rules close the gender pay gap for good?

Listen | 28:55

Rents and evictions soar as house price inflation slows

Rents and evictions soar as house price inflation slows

Listen | 39:34

Could we be heading toward a world recession if Trump can’t broker a deal with Iran?

Could we be heading toward a world recession if Trump can’t broker a deal with Iran?

Listen | 34:04

PrepayPower are hiking their prices - will other energy suppliers soon follow suit?

PrepayPower are hiking their prices - will other energy suppliers soon follow suit?

Listen | 26:09

THE COUNTER RUCK

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Leinster into another final, but are their fans buying into their URC run?

Leinster into another final, but are their fans buying into their URC run?

Listen | 39:54

Are Leinster being set up tactically for success?

Are Leinster being set up tactically for success?

Listen | 31:44

Have Leinster hit their ceiling this season?

Have Leinster hit their ceiling this season?

Listen | 35:29

How Bordeaux outfoxed Leinster and URC quarter-finals preview

How Bordeaux outfoxed Leinster and URC quarter-finals preview

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Where do Leinster and Ulster go from here?

Where do Leinster and Ulster go from here?

Listen | 38:49

Leinster suffer Champions Cup humbling at the hands of Bordeaux

Leinster suffer Champions Cup humbling at the hands of Bordeaux

Listen | 28:28

ROSS O'CARROLL-KELLY

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Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: We filled a skip with all the things Sorcha decided she can live without, until she changed her mind

Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: We filled a skip with all the things Sorcha decided she can live without, until she changed her mind

Listen | 06:22

‘Nobody can say I haven’t put my body on the line for this Leinster team’

‘Nobody can say I haven’t put my body on the line for this Leinster team’

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‘Ross, it’s a very simple choice. It’s me or it’s Leinster. You decide’

‘Ross, it’s a very simple choice. It’s me or it’s Leinster. You decide’

Listen | 05:58

‘Ross, I think you’re finally getting your comeuppance from the universe’

‘Ross, I think you’re finally getting your comeuppance from the universe’

Listen | 06:10

‘Dude, you’re not in Ballsbridge now,’ I tell the old man. ‘This is Las Braygas!’

‘Dude, you’re not in Ballsbridge now,’ I tell the old man. ‘This is Las Braygas!’

Listen | 06:45

I have zero interest in her in that way – is it weird that I want to spend time with this girl?

I have zero interest in her in that way – is it weird that I want to spend time with this girl?

Listen | 06:04

EDITOR'S PICKS

Deer pressure: I need a licence to cull

Deer pressure: I need a licence to cull

Listen | 05:47

‘The spy is the boring guy in a suit’: Inside the State’s military intelligence service

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‘The spy is the boring guy in a suit’: Inside the State’s military intelligence service

Listen | 12:12

Róisín Ingle: Dublin is a different place. Sandymount a different village. I’m happiest on the other side now

Róisín Ingle: Dublin is a different place. Sandymount a different village. I’m happiest on the other side now

Listen | 05:45

Ireland’s retrofit reality: From ‘amazing’ home energy results to ‘miserable’ and costly experiences

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Ireland’s retrofit reality: From ‘amazing’ home energy results to ‘miserable’ and costly experiences

Listen | 18:38

Inside the only girls’ boarding school taught entirely through Irish

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Inside the only girls’ boarding school taught entirely through Irish

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‘All these years in Dublin I have never had a driving licence and I never will’

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‘All these years in Dublin I have never had a driving licence and I never will’

Listen | 05:31

OPINION

Ireland’s asylum system is flawed, but a factory for fast decisions is not the answer

Ireland’s asylum system is flawed, but a factory for fast decisions is not the answer

Listen | 06:41

The bad manners epidemic: if you’re at a gig, put your phone away

The bad manners epidemic: if you’re at a gig, put your phone away

Listen | 05:21

Northern Ireland’s politicians have no power over immigration. London controls it all

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Northern Ireland’s politicians have no power over immigration. London controls it all

Listen | 05:22

The World Cup - for the glory and the revenue

The World Cup - for the glory and the revenue

Listen | 03:00

The relentless rise in Irish exemptions demands a response

The relentless rise in Irish exemptions demands a response

Listen | 02:15

Deadly Buzz – Frank McNally on a belated ‘inquest’ for James Joyce’s Paddy Dignam

Deadly Buzz – Frank McNally on a belated ‘inquest’ for James Joyce’s Paddy Dignam

Listen | 04:57

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