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IN THE NEWS PODCAST

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How a conman exploited America’s obsession with its sports stars

How a conman exploited America’s obsession with its sports stars

Listen | 17:43

Ukraine war: Is Volodomyr Zelenskiy losing his people’s trust?

Ukraine war: Is Volodomyr Zelenskiy losing his people’s trust?

Listen | 23:57

Irish surgeon on working in Gaza: ‘Wave after wave of dead children’

Irish surgeon on working in Gaza: ‘Wave after wave of dead children’

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What does Trump’s EU trade deal mean for Ireland?

What does Trump’s EU trade deal mean for Ireland?

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Racism fuelled by rumour: ‘When he was attacked and looked for help, he was further attacked’

Racism fuelled by rumour: ‘When he was attacked and looked for help, he was further attacked’

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Two names in the race for the Áras: early-mover advantage or risky tactic?

Two names in the race for the Áras: early-mover advantage or risky tactic?

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THE WOMEN'S PODCAST

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The Book Club: The Marriage Vendetta by Caroline Madden

The Book Club: The Marriage Vendetta by Caroline Madden

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Sleep divorce: Should couples sleep in separate beds?

Sleep divorce: Should couples sleep in separate beds?

Listen | 56:07

Fitness training postpartum: ‘Nobody knows what to do with you’

Fitness training postpartum: ‘Nobody knows what to do with you’

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Cork woman recruited to Opus Dei at age 15: ‘I don’t think I’ve ever come to terms with the enormity of what happened to me’

Cork woman recruited to Opus Dei at age 15: ‘I don’t think I’ve ever come to terms with the enormity of what happened to me’

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Mother and Baby Homes: ‘There isn’t a family in Ireland that isn’t affected by it’

Mother and Baby Homes: ‘There isn’t a family in Ireland that isn’t affected by it’

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‘Like a train slamming into you’: Laura Bates on being the victim of deepfake pornography

‘Like a train slamming into you’: Laura Bates on being the victim of deepfake pornography

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INSIDE POLITICS PODCAST

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Labour backs Connolly, and Flatley jumps the shark

Labour backs Connolly, and Flatley jumps the shark

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‘Will we live to see a Taoiseach not in Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil?’

‘Will we live to see a Taoiseach not in Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil?’

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‘Why are there no pro-Israel voices in the Dáil?’ Your questions about politics answered

‘Why are there no pro-Israel voices in the Dáil?’ Your questions about politics answered

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Will Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin abstain from the presidential race?

Will Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin abstain from the presidential race?

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Will the Government’s big projects survive the next downturn?

Will the Government’s big projects survive the next downturn?

Listen | 36:20

Does Sinn Féin need to change tack after slump in the polls?

Does Sinn Féin need to change tack after slump in the polls?

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INSIDE BUSINESS PODCAST

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John FitzGerald on the ‘poor show’ of a trade deal struck between the EU and the US

John FitzGerald on the ‘poor show’ of a trade deal struck between the EU and the US

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How will the updated National Development Plan shape Ireland in years to come?

How will the updated National Development Plan shape Ireland in years to come?

Listen | 35:59

David McWilliams on how ‘big incentives’ to build could save Dublin city

David McWilliams on how ‘big incentives’ to build could save Dublin city

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‘We haven’t adapted to the reality that two parents have to work and that is causing so much stress’

‘We haven’t adapted to the reality that two parents have to work and that is causing so much stress’

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The phenomenon of the Dublin 4 farmer. And why they’re buying up land for tax reasons

The phenomenon of the Dublin 4 farmer. And why they’re buying up land for tax reasons

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IATA Director General Willie Walsh on airline profits, air fares and why the Dublin Airport passenger cap makes Ireland a laughing stock

IATA Director General Willie Walsh on airline profits, air fares and why the Dublin Airport passenger cap makes Ireland a laughing stock

Listen | 35:56

THE COUNTER RUCK

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Who is Ireland’s greatest ever Lion?

Who is Ireland’s greatest ever Lion?

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Thrilling second Test saves Lions tour from ignominy

Thrilling second Test saves Lions tour from ignominy

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Is it do or die for Australia in the second test against the Lions?

Is it do or die for Australia in the second test against the Lions?

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Andy Farrell’s Lions fire the first shot in Australia

Andy Farrell’s Lions fire the first shot in Australia

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How can the depleted Wallabies survive a Lions onslaught?

How can the depleted Wallabies survive a Lions onslaught?

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Slow Lions build-up finally culminates in Test week

Slow Lions build-up finally culminates in Test week

Listen | 37:54

ROSS O'CARROLL-KELLY

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The old dear made a seating plan for her own funeral. She didn’t want ugly people in the first three pews

The old dear made a seating plan for her own funeral. She didn’t want ugly people in the first three pews

I get this sudden flashback to when I was six or seven and I’d hold the wheel steady for the old dear while she drove home, half-cut

I get this sudden flashback to when I was six or seven and I’d hold the wheel steady for the old dear while she drove home, half-cut

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The old dear goes, ‘Sorcha? I don’t know anyone of that name. Is she one of your tarts, Ross?’

The old dear goes, ‘Sorcha? I don’t know anyone of that name. Is she one of your tarts, Ross?’

Oisinn goes, ‘Dude, you’re saying goodbye. You do realise that? You’re saying goodbye to your old dear’

Oisinn goes, ‘Dude, you’re saying goodbye. You do realise that? You’re saying goodbye to your old dear’

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Brett goes, ‘She’s close to the end, Ross. I was thinking we should arrange a living funeral for her’

Brett goes, ‘She’s close to the end, Ross. I was thinking we should arrange a living funeral for her’

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I’m always telling Sorcha to tone down the southside when we come out to Bray but she never listens

I’m always telling Sorcha to tone down the southside when we come out to Bray but she never listens

Listen | 06:53

EDITOR'S PICKS

From a viewing platform in Israel, observers watch Gaza’s destruction through binoculars

From a viewing platform in Israel, observers watch Gaza’s destruction through binoculars

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‘The aftertaste is terrible’: Irish pubs lament the arrival of Chinese-brewed Guinness

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‘The aftertaste is terrible’: Irish pubs lament the arrival of Chinese-brewed Guinness

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In Ozempic’s home town they fear two things: a new set of tariffs, and a company in Kinsale

In Ozempic’s home town they fear two things: a new set of tariffs, and a company in Kinsale

Listen | 11:58

Keith Duggan: The moment Jerome Powell stood up to Trump a reminder how few dare to contradict him

Keith Duggan: The moment Jerome Powell stood up to Trump a reminder how few dare to contradict him

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Ireland in the 1980s was bloody awful, but there was at least one good reason not to emigrate

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Ireland in the 1980s was bloody awful, but there was at least one good reason not to emigrate

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Amazon scraps Dublin plant and hundreds of jobs over failure to secure power supply

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Amazon scraps Dublin plant and hundreds of jobs over failure to secure power supply

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OPINION

In golf as in life, winning is everything for Donald Trump

In golf as in life, winning is everything for Donald Trump

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The August bank holiday is a weekend to rest easy

The August bank holiday is a weekend to rest easy

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Rites and Wrongs: Examining the rise and fall of the ‘Portiuncula Indulgence’

Rites and Wrongs: Examining the rise and fall of the ‘Portiuncula Indulgence’

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Politicians want to ‘look tough’ on crime, but locking people up in dysfunctional prisons is not the answer

Politicians want to ‘look tough’ on crime, but locking people up in dysfunctional prisons is not the answer

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Justine McCarthy: ‘I like this man a lot’ ... Keir and Donald’s unedifying bromance

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Justine McCarthy: ‘I like this man a lot’ ... Keir and Donald’s unedifying bromance

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Gerard Howlin: The EU status quo Ireland prospered in for 50 years is over

Gerard Howlin: The EU status quo Ireland prospered in for 50 years is over

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