Election Daily - Wednesday - Carbon Tax & The Green Party
We're focusing on the Green Party today with Irish Times journalist Harry McGee who attended their briefing on transport earlier & Assistant News Editor Mary Minihan who has literally written the book...
29 Jan 202015min
It's Housing, Stupid: Sinn Féin's Youth Appeal
Sinn Féin has carved out a space for itself as the main party of left-wing opposition, and its manifesto proposes radical change. Polls show it has gained support in recent months, and it is the most ...
29 Jan 202037min
Election Daily - Tuesday - Varadkar Forgives Noone & Labour's Manifesto Launch
Following on from the leaders debate in NUIG last night, Fiach Kelly was in Galway early this morning on the canvas trail with Leo Varadkar. But how did the Taoiseach respond to the controversial auti...
28 Jan 202017min
Election Daily - Leader's Debate Reaction with Fiach Kelly
Fiach joins Hugh to assess the second debate of #GE20, this time with seven party leaders. Who impressed, who failed to make their mark, which issues dominated, and which were ignored?Would you like t...
28 Jan 202010min
Election Daily - Monday - Moving Week, Project Fear, Debate II Preview
Pat Leahy and Jennifer Bray are here with your daily update on the events of the general election campaign. It's a critical week for all the parties and candidates as the large block of undecided vote...
27 Jan 202014min
Housing: What Are The Parties Proposing?
As the political parties begin to launch their manifestos, and to coincide with a major series in The Irish Times on the causes and potential solutions to the housing crisis, we talk to three of our j...
25 Jan 202032min
Election Daily - Friday - Party Manifestos & A Look Ahead to Next Week
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil both released their party manifestos today, but what are the real differences between them? As we reach the end of the first full week of GE2020, Pat Leahy and pollster Kevin...
24 Jan 202014min
Election Daily - Thursday - Leo's Answer, Coalition Partners, The Disunited Left
Harry McGee and Mary Minihan join Hugh to dig into last night's debate some more, including the fallout from Leo Varadkar's awkward answer about his past use of drugs, and analyse what Fine Gael and F...
23 Jan 202016min
