Beste Dónall O podcaster (2024)

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Keeping an eye on the spies: Cathal Berry 35:35

3d ago35:35

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A recent report that the Russian agents have recruited a source in the Oireachtas has led to concerns about the state’s security apparatus and the interest of foreign actors. Are we a target for spies? Are we capable of repelling any such threats. This week’s guest Cathal Berry is an Independent TD and formerly a long standing member of the defence…

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Bob Schmuhl: America, we hardly knew ya. 36:45

6d ago36:45

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The first our US presidential election podcasts hears from Bob Schmuhl. Bob, a professor emeritus of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame is a keen student of the history of American presidents and he has never seen anything like this campaign. He believes that the election will be the most consequential in US history whomever wins. Hos…

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FUNNY MONEY: Elaine Loughlin 32:25

12d ago32:25

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The budget was delivered this week and the general consensus was that it was a precursor to a general election, possibly to be announced in the weeks to come. So who are the winners on paper and who might be the real winner. Irish Examiner Political Correspondent Elaine Loughlin provides a global view of the big event and the fall-out. Hosted on Ac…

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MANUFACTURING TRUTH: Paul Rouse 30:38

18d ago30:38

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When he isn’t lecturing on history in UCD or presenting the Irish Examiner football podcast, Professor Paul Rouse mulls over how our world has become so susceptible to lies, spin and misinformation. He has now developed a module called Manufacturing Truth that looks at how there have always been attempts to sell lies in pursuit of political or fina…

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THE ELECTION OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY: Donie O’Sullivan 39:15

25d ago39:15

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As the campaign rhetoric ramps up and the polls continue to fluctuate, another would be assassin has been arrested in the USA. Senior CNN correspondent Donie O’Sullivan talks to us about the current temperature in the USA, while it is lazy to label all Trump supporters as bigots and why violence is an increasing feature of this election. And he als…

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TIS THE SEASON FOR ELECTIONS: Elaine Loughlin 35:56

1M ago35:56

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With the Dail returning next week and the budget on the horizon the expectation is that all politicians will have their eyes firmly focused on a November election. But will it come to pass? And what else can we expect from the coming political season in the wake of bicycle shed-gate (sorry), the Apple billions and Sinn Fein’s recently publishing ho…

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The Fighting Irish And Hitler: Clodagh Finn 36:23

1M ago36:23

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A new book details the fascinating stories of Irish people who joined resistance organisations in occupied Europe during the Second World War. Some are well known and have been recognised for their contribution to fighting Nazism under the most dangerous circumstances, others have not had their bravery recognised properly until now. The Untold Stor…

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TURNING A BLIND EYE TO VIOLENT DEATH 41:38

2M ago41:38

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Six and a half years after Jimmy Loughlin was beaten to death in Sligo by a highly disturbed individual the HSE has yet to conduct an inquiry into a series of red flags about the danger to the public of the man in question. This is in sharp contrast to the recent publication of a report in Nottingham thirteen months after a violently disturbed man …

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ALONE WE STAND? Declan Power 42:53

2M ago42:53

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A topic that is attracting increasing attention is whether or not the state is equipped enough to defend itself from all manner of attack, on land and on sea. This comes at a time when another aspectof military force is being discussed, that of neutrality. To separate the wheat from the chaff on these matters we are joined today by defence analyst …

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Donal Ryan: Heart, be at peace 35:13

2M ago35:13

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Writer Donal Ryan talk to Mick Clifford about his latest book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Maurice Brosnan - Can Ireland build on Olympic glory? 32:10

2M ago32:10

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It’s no exaggeration to say the last fortnight in Irish sport has been among the best and most successful we’ve ever seen. We’ve had four Olympic gold medals across four separate sports, and a few bronze to go along with it. And there may yet be more to come. The events in Paris have captured the imagination back home on what has been the country’s…

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Is Trump in trouble? 29:34

2M ago29:34

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In the space of just a few weeks, the race for the White House has been turned on its head. It’s now Kamala Harris who will take on Donald Trump in November’s US Presidential election, presenting a very different rival for the presidency than Joe Biden would have. She’s fundraising in huge numbers and gaining on Trump in many polls, while Trump is …

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Four Shots in the Night: Henry Hemming 37:36

3M ago37:36

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Martin McGuinness assured Rose Hegarty repeatedly that her son Frank would be unharmed if he returned to Derry. Rose believed him and Frank came back. It was a fateful decision and that fate is explored in a new book about spies in the North during the Troubles. Four Shots in the Night examines the Hegarty case and puts it in the context of the int…

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SCOTT LUCAS: Can Trump be trumped? 46:31

3M ago46:31

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A tumultuous week in US politics saw an assassination attempt on Donald Trump and his subsequent victory march through the Republican party’s convention in which the party threw itself at his feet. Meanwhile, Joe Biden candidacy continues to raise doubts. Professor Scott Lucas of the Clinton Institute in UCD looks back at the week and forward towar…

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ARTHUR MATTHEWS: Will the real Kevin O’Higgins stand up to time. 37:17

3M ago37:17

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Arthur Matthews is a well-known comedy writer whose work includes Father Ted and the musical I Keano. Now he has taken a very different turn and written about a polarizing figure in Irish history, Kevin O’Higgins, the man many associate with the policy of executions during the Civil War. Arthur talks to the podcast about his book, Walled In By Hate…

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NEXT DOOR ELECTIONS: Seamas O’Reilly 42:31

3M ago42:31

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The UK elections has delivered a hammer blow to the Tories after fourteen years in power. Kier Starmer is the new British Prime Minister but what needs to change and what will change. Also, what will the result mean for Northern Ireland after the DUP suffer further losses and Sinn Fein marches on? Author and columnist Seamas O’Reilly is this week’s…

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Bertie Ahern, Roy Keane, the Saipan controversy and the great Tommie Gorman 30:57

4M ago30:57

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Bertie Ahern, Roy Keane, the Saipan controversy and the great Tommie Gorman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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RUNNING TO STAND STILL: Cathal Dennehy 34:09

4M ago34:09

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The recent successes of Irish athletes in the European championships have nicely teed up the forthcoming Olympics for most sports fans. Rashida Adeleke and Ciara Mageean among others have done the country proud. But is the success that they and others are enjoying a result of a the kind of well funded, structured system that exists in comparable co…

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ELECTIONS UPSET THE APPLE CART: Elaine Loughlin 37:45

4M ago37:45

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Some had billed the Euro and local election the most important in a generation. Others said they all say that. One way of the other there were shocks, surprises and a few very interesting takeaways. Irish Examiner Political Editor Elaine Loughlin gives the run down on all that went on all it tells us about what to expect in the coming months. Hoste…

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HUNTED: Dan Lawton 38:10

4M ago38:10

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One of the most fascinating personal stories to emerge from the decades of violence in the North is that of Kevin Barry Artt. He was wrongly convicted of murder, on the word of a supergrass. He was part of a huge breakout from the Maze prison even though he wasn’t a member of the IRA. And he eventually became the focus of a concerted effort by the …

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TO BRUSSELS WITH LOVE: Theresa Reidy 41:17

5M ago41:17

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With European elections coming over the horizon next week we got political scientist Dr Theresa Reidy to tell us just what exactly we will be voting for. She outlines the job of an MEP, who is the best kind of person to send and what we should know about and expect from what is our parliament. Theresa also runs the rule over the novel mayoral elect…

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EXAMINING THE EDITOR: Tom Fitzpatrick. 39:42

5M ago39:42

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This week’s guest on the podcast is Irish Examiner editor, Tom Fitzpatrick. Tom talks about the challenges in today’s media world, from attempting to provide a fact based and balanced newspaper, both in print and online, to protecting journalists who are often targeted by those intent of creating divisions and hatred. He gives an insight into the j…

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COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENCE: Frank Buttimer 48:52

5M ago48:52

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This week’s guest on the podcast is one of Ireland’s leading criminal law solicitors, Frank Buttimer. With over forty years in practice Frank Buttimer has represented clients in some of the most high profile trials over the decades. He also has some interesting insights in the type of crime that is coming before the courts these days, particularly …

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AN OUTRAGE AND AN INJUSTICE 48:53

5M ago48:53

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The fiftieth anniversary of the Dublin Monaghan bombings falls on 17 May. Thirty four people died in the four bombings in what was the worst tragedy in the state since the Civil War. Families were marked for life by the killings but beyond the human tragedy there was also a state scandal associated with the day. Over the years it has emerged that b…

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TEENAGE RABBIT HOLES: Debbie Ging. 34:31

6M ago34:31

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A new study into how teenage boys are drawn down rabbit holes online to content that is misogynistic and possibly have a traumatic impact on their development was published recently by DCU. The research shows that social media companies are now drawing teenagers towards influencers who are spreading all manner of negative material simply to make mo…

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Keeping an eye on the spies: Cathal Berry 35:35

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Bob Schmuhl: America, we hardly knew ya. 36:45

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FUNNY MONEY: Elaine Loughlin 32:25

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MANUFACTURING TRUTH: Paul Rouse 30:38

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THE ELECTION OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY: Donie O’Sullivan 39:15

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TIS THE SEASON FOR ELECTIONS: Elaine Loughlin 35:56

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The Fighting Irish And Hitler: Clodagh Finn 36:23

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TURNING A BLIND EYE TO VIOLENT DEATH 41:38

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ALONE WE STAND? Declan Power 42:53

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Donal Ryan: Heart, be at peace 35:13

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Maurice Brosnan - Can Ireland build on Olympic glory? 32:10

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Is Trump in trouble? 29:34

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Four Shots in the Night: Henry Hemming 37:36

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SCOTT LUCAS: Can Trump be trumped? 46:31

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ARTHUR MATTHEWS: Will the real Kevin O’Higgins stand up to time. 37:17

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NEXT DOOR ELECTIONS: Seamas O’Reilly 42:31

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Bertie Ahern, Roy Keane, the Saipan controversy and the great Tommie Gorman 30:57

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RUNNING TO STAND STILL: Cathal Dennehy 34:09

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ELECTIONS UPSET THE APPLE CART: Elaine Loughlin 37:45

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HUNTED: Dan Lawton 38:10

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TO BRUSSELS WITH LOVE: Theresa Reidy 41:17

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EXAMINING THE EDITOR: Tom Fitzpatrick. 39:42

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COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENCE: Frank Buttimer 48:52

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AN OUTRAGE AND AN INJUSTICE 48:53

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TEENAGE RABBIT HOLES: Debbie Ging. 34:31

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