
Election Daily: a new hope for Sinn Féin as Fine Gael tries to stop the rot
Jennifer Bray and Cormac McQuinn join Hugh Linehan to discuss today's news from the campaign trail:Reaction from Mary Lou McDonald (delight) and Simon Harris (dismay) to this morning's Ipsos B&A poll ...
25 Nov 202426min

Harris hop becomes the Simon slump as poll shows Fine Gael behind Sinn Féin
The final Irish Times Ipsos B&A poll of the campaign reveals a stark reversal of fortunes for Fine Gael and Taoiseach Simon Harris, with the party dropping by six points back to third place, just behi...
25 Nov 202415min

Micheál Martin answers listener questions on coalition red lines, renter's rights and more
In the second in our AMA series with leaders of the three largest parties, Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin answers listener questions on a range of issues including looming threats to Ireland's econ...
23 Nov 202440min

Election Daily: far right candidates, Harris's 'arrogant' views on coalition
Social affairs correspondent Kitty Holland and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh for our latest election podcast:Kitty interviewed independent candidate for Dublin North West and city councillor Gavin Peppe...
22 Nov 202429min

Simon Harris says no to a 'four or five' party coalition - and answers your questions
In the first of a series with the leaders of the three largest political parties, Taoiseach Simon Harris sat down with Hugh Linehan to answer questions submitted by Inside Politics podcast listeners o...
22 Nov 202434min

Election Daily: McDonald hits her stride, Aontú's missing manifesto
Jennifer Bray and Harry McGee join Hugh for a look at today's events on the campaign trail:Mary Lou McDonald showed how effective a campaigner and political communicator she can be while meeting stude...
21 Nov 202420min

Election Daily: What is Sinn Féin's 'peer review' of RTÉ Gaza coverage all about?
Pat Leahy and Cormac McQuinn join Hugh to discuss the day's political action from the campaign:As discussed in this morning's regular podcast, there is growing uncertainty over Ireland's economic mode...
20 Nov 202422min

Ireland's economic model is in trouble. Are big spending promises in touch with that reality?
Thanks largely to corporation tax receipts from multinationals, the Irish state has plenty of money. And so far this election campaign has been largely about how to spend it - on capital investment, o...
20 Nov 202459min





















