Ask us anything, 2023 edition - part one

Ask us anything, 2023 edition - part one

It's part one of the traditional Inside Politics end-of-year Ask Us Anything podcast. Hugh Linehan, Pat Leahy, Jennifer Bray, Harry McGee and Cormac McQuinn hit play on a range of listener queries and even help one to settle a bet.


Part two will be out on Friday December 29th. Thanks to all our listeners in 2023.

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