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    October 22, 2026 · 26 min

    Áine is joined by a panel of: Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Alison Comyn, Fianna Fáil Senator in Louth; Gabija Gataveckaite, Dublin Correspondent for the BBC; Michael Fitzmaurice, Independent Ireland TD for Roscommon-Galway…

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    Áine is joined by a panel of: Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Alison Comyn, Fianna Fáil Senator in Louth; Gabija Gataveckaite, Dublin Correspondent for the BBC; Michael Fitzmaurice, Independent Ireland TD for Roscommon-Galway…

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    October 21, 2026 · 6 min

    Áine is joined by a panel of: Dr TJ McIntyre, Law Lecturer at UCD and Chairman of Digital Rights Ireland; Edward Timmins, Fine Gael TD for Wicklow; Donncha Ó Laoghaire, Sinn Féin TD for Cork South Central; Eimear McAuley, News…

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    October 21, 2026 · 25 min

    Áine is joined by a panel of: Edward Timmins, Fine Gael TD for Wicklow; Donncha Ó Laoghaire, Sinn Féin TD for Cork South Central; Eimear McAuley, News Correspondent with The Journal.ie; Alice Mary Higgins, Independent Senator for the…

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    October 21, 2026 · 16 min

    Áine is joined by a panel of: Edward Timmins, Fine Gael TD for Wicklow; Donncha Ó Laoghaire, Sinn Féin TD for Cork South Central; Eimear McAuley, News Correspondent with The Journal.ie; Alice Mary Higgins, Independent Senator for the…

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    October 20, 2026 · 31 min

    Cormac is joined by a panel of: Tom Coughlan, Criminal Defence Solicitor; Conor McGuinness, Sinn Féin TD for Waterford; Tom Brabazon, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay North; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent Irish Examiner; Jen Cummins…

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    October 20, 2026 · 14 min

    Cormac is joined by a panel of: Conor McGuinness, Sinn Féin TD for Waterford; Tom Brabazon, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay North; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent at the Irish Examiner; Jen Cummins, Social Democrats TD for Dublin…

  • Politics of protest

    October 20, 2026 · 7 min

    Cormac is joined by a panel of: Conor McGuinness, Sinn Féin TD for Waterford; Tom Brabazon, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay North; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent Irish Examiner; Jen Cummins, Social Democrats TD for Dublin…

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    October 15, 2026 · 26 min

    Cormac is joined by a panel of: Colm Burke, former Fine Gael TD from Cork North-Central; Rory Hearne, Social Democrats TD Dublin North-West; Thomas Gould, Sinn Féin TD Cork North-Central; Megan O’Brien, Political Reporter with Business…

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    October 15, 2026 · 16 min

    Cormac is joined by a panel of: Siobhan Maher, National Co-Ordinator of Drug Related Intimidation & Violence Engagement; Colm Burke, former Fine Gael TD Cork North Central; Rory Hearne, Social Democrats TD Dublin North-West; Thomas Gould…

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    October 15, 2026 · 9 min

    Cormac is joined by a panel of: Colm Burke, former Fine Gael TD Cork North-Central; Rory Hearne, Social Democrats TD Dublin North-West; Thomas Gould, Sinn Féin TD Cork North-Central; Megan O’Brien, Political Reporter with Business…

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