Best Isreal Conflict Podcasts (2025)

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The Iran Isreal conflict 19:36

7d ago19:36

19:36

Secunder Kermani, Foreign Affairs Correspondent with Channel 4 News / General Ben Hodges, Retired US Army Lieutenant General, and commander of US forces in Europe / Anthony Kearney, advanced nurse practitioner at Sidra Medicine, a women’s and children’s hospital in DohaBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Israel vs. Iran: what next? | Professor of War Studies, Lawrence Freedman, on the Isreal-Iran conflict. 33:55

14d ago33:55

33:55

Is there a route to de-escalation between Israel and Iran? -- YOUR NEXT LISTEN: As Gaza faces famine, where does the US stand on Isreal? -- On Friday, the 13th of June, Israel launched a surprise attack on multiple targets across Iran. Israel strikes hit missile sites and nuclear facilities, and more recently also targeted Iranian state tv. The two…

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Weight loss surgery: Rob Gormley one year after his Gastric Bypass and losing 15 stone 21:27

4h ago21:27

21:27

Rob Gormley, Presenter on East Coast FM in Wicklow and Professor Helen Henegan, Consultant Bariatric Surgeon at St Vincent’s HospitalBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Cork Couple update 2:11

4h ago2:11

2:11

Paul Byrne, Cork 96fmBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Kier Starmer’s first year in office 12:56

4h ago12:56

12:56

Kevin Maguire, Associate Editor at the Daily Mirror and Patrick Maguire, Chief political commentator, The Times, and co-Author of ‘Get In’ - The Inside Story of Labour Under StarmerBy RTÉ Radio 1

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The Unprocessed Plate 10:27

4h ago10:27

10:27

Rhiannon Lambert, author of ‘The Unprocessed Plate – Simple Flavorful, UPF free recipes to transform your life’By RTÉ Radio 1

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HSE responds to HHC fears 11:03

4h ago11:03

11:03

Professor Eamon Keenan, HSE’s National Clinical Lead on Addiction ServicesBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Cabinet preview 10:58

4h ago10:58

10:58

Pat Leahy, Political Editor of the Irish TimesBy RTÉ Radio 1

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As the July 9th tariff deadline approaches, how are sectors preparing? 18:35

4h ago18:35

18:35

Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief, Bloomberg // Carol Lynch, Partner in charge of international trade and customs BDO // Damien Heary from FutaVista which specialises in helping Irish brands adapt, survive and succeedBy RTÉ Radio 1

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How does extreme heat affect the human body? 7:01

4h ago7:01

7:01

Damian Bailey, Professor of Physiology at the University of South WalesBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Drug company payments to healthcare professionals 7:04

4h ago7:04

7:04

Professor Matthew Sadlier, Chairman of the Consultant Committee of the Irish Medical OrganisationBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Welfare warfare just the start of Starmer's problems 34:08

21h ago34:08

34:08

With yet another U-turn from the government, the fate of the welfare bill is left in the hands of the backbenchers. In this episode, Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Editor-in-Chief Tom McTague and business editor Will Dunn to discuss the potential consequences of defeat in Tuesday night's vote, Rachel Reeves‘ precarious position and how we got here in…

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Former Minister for Justice and dementia campaigner Nora Owen joins Claire as she turns 80 16:18

1d ago16:18

16:18

Nora Owen, former Minister for Justice and dementia campaignerBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Update on the extreme temperatures in Southern Europe 14:41

1d ago14:41

14:41

Cathal Nolan, Meteorologist and founder of the Irish Weather Channel // Cliodna O'Flynn, Journalist in Tenerife // Brian O’Connell, RTÉ reporter live from Portugal // Chris Bockman, reporter based in ToulouseBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Controversy in Glastonbury and reaction to the increased military action in parts of Northern Gaza 14:07

1d ago14:07

14:07

Mark Paul, London Correspondent for The Irish Times and Nabih Bulos, Middle East Bureau Chief for the LA TimesBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Summer gardening 9:25

1d ago9:25

9:25

Marie Staunton, GardenerBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Reaction to Pope Leo's first two months in office 12:38

1d ago12:38

12:38

Fr. Francesco Giordano, Professor of TheologyBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Reaction to the government decision to reverse €1,000 reduction in third-level fees 12:43

1d ago12:43

12:43

Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson and Donegal TDBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Review of the GAA football championship games over the weekend 13:14

1d ago13:14

13:14

Marty Morrissey, RTÉ Gaelic Games CorrespondentBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Should farmland be converted to large-scale solar farms? 13:22

1d ago13:22

13:22

Eamon Ryan, former Green Party leader and Minister and James O’Connor, Fianna Fáil TD for Cork EastBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Iain Dale on debunking the myths around Margaret Thatcher 32:47

2d ago32:47

32:47

Was Margaret Thatcher really some 'evil dictator' who's legacy still looms large over Britain? Or was she something else entirely? Broadcaster and author Iain Dale talks to Rachel Cunliffe about his new book, Margaret Thatcher, and why he wanted to dispel some of the myths and mistruths about the Iron Lady. READ Inside the false economy of Rachel R…

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Addressing the dementia diagnosis waiting game | Sponsored 24:23

3d ago24:23

24:23

Too many people in the UK are stuck anxiously waiting up to a year for a dementia diagnosis — and even longer in more deprived areas. In this episode, we explore why early and accurate diagnosis matters, and what must change to fix the system. Host Sarah Dawood is joined by Samantha Benham-Hermetz, Executive Director at Alzheimer’s Research UK; Chr…

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"Why won't Keir Starmer stand up to Israel?" - Listener questions episode 25:49

4d ago25:49

25:49

Our listeners ask: How long will the government continue to support Israel after its actions in Gaza? Also in the show, one listener asks why longstanding issues like council tax reform are perennially ignored, another whether there could ever be a true 'red tory' faction in the Conservative party. Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Tom McTague and Rach…

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Dr Paddy Barrett: Reducing your blood pressure 10:14

4d ago10:14

10:14

Dr Paddy Barrett, Preventative Cardiologist, Blackrock ClinicBy RTÉ Radio 1

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The Gathering: Help To Buy, Licencing Laws and Trade talks with President Trump 23:59

4d ago23:59

23:59

Colm Brophy, Fine Gael TD for Dublin South West and Minister of State in the Department of Justice / Conor Sheehan, Labour TD for Limerick City and the party’s housing spokesperson / Elaine Loughlin, Political Editor of the Irish Examiner / Claire Scott, Political Correspondent with The Sunday TimesBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Faith Kipyegon: The four minute mile challenge that took over Paris 14:17

4d ago14:17

14:17

Greg Allen, RTÉ Sport’s athletics commentatorBy RTÉ Radio 1

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The Devil Wears Prada: Anna Wintour quits as Vogue editor 10:08

4d ago10:08

10:08

Don O’Neill, Irish fashion designerBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Happy travel! Visiting Finland, Denmark and Iceland with Ed Finn 11:16

4d ago11:16

11:16

Ed Finn from Ed Finn TravelsBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Road Safety Authority Chair Anne Graham on driving test delays 18:35

4d ago18:35

18:35

Anne Graham, Chairperson of the Road Safety AuthorityBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Help to Buy: Savills calls for increase to the €500,000 limit 14:14

4d ago14:14

14:14

John O’Sullivan, property consultant / Rory Hearne, Social Democrats TD and the party's housing spokespersonBy RTÉ Radio 1

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“Sack Rachel Reeves” demand Labour MPs over welfare reforms 17:28

5d ago17:28

17:28

Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Andrew Marr and George Eaton to discuss the the growing rebellion among Labour MPs over the government's welfare reform bill, and how many government figures may go in the fallout. READ: Keir Starmer faces war on all fronts - Andrew Marr Labour is locked in a vicious blame game - George Eaton SIGN UP: For a dose of pol…

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What are health apps doing with your data? 9:03

5d ago9:03

9:03

Elaine Burke, journalist and host of the 'For Tech's Sake' podcastBy RTÉ Radio 1

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The pioneer pin, abstinence and Ireland’s relationship with alcohol 11:48

5d ago11:48

11:48

Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCDBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Concerns over changing the designation of Special Schools 14:13

5d ago14:13

14:13

Debbie O’Neill, Principal Scoil Eoin Special School, Crumlin and Emer Cobbe, Parent, son Conor attends Scoil EoinBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Caoilfhionn Gallagher on new Centre for Justice and Law Reform 16:52

5d ago16:52

16:52

Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC, International Human Rights Lawyer & BarristerBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Is the race for the Arás kicking off? 9:58

5d ago9:58

9:58

Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland editor with the Irish IndependentBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Peat extraction causing ‘catastrophic’ damage 17:05

5d ago17:05

17:05

Niall Sargent, Current Affairs Correspondent with The Currency and Michael Fitzmaurice, Independent Ireland TD for Roscommon GalwayBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Can grazing goats prevent wildfires? 11:31

5d ago11:31

11:31

Padraic Fogarty, ecologist and Hugh Lewis, Independent Councillor for Dún Laoghaire–RathdownBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Keir Starmer facing party backlash over Welfare Cuts 9:28

5d ago9:28

9:28

Oliver Wright, policy editor with the London TimesBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Iran was battered by Israel and US, but its regime is intact as Iranians rally around flag, says Vali Nasr 36:16

6d ago36:16

36:16

Israel’s conflict with Iran has wiped out dozens of top military leaders and scientists and inflicted major damage on critical facilities, yet the regime has survived. The Iranian people have not risen up; to the contrary, they have rallied around the flag amid a surge in anti-Western sentiment. However, the regime will need to embark on serious re…

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Welcome to the new nuclear age 32:03

6d ago32:03

32:03

“The proliferation toothpaste does not go back in the tube” - Ankit Panda - YOUR NEXT LISTEN: Trump's Ceasefire: From bunker bombs to F bombs - With events in Iran bringing the question of nuclear weapons back to the forefront of international news, where does the world go next? In this episode senior editor Katie Stallard speaks to Ankit Panda, au…

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Sausage wars: what should they be called? 11:21

6d ago11:21

11:21

Denis Drennan, President of ICMSA and Oisín Coghlan, public policy adviserBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Mi6 profile: who is Blaise Metreweli 11:51

6d ago11:51

11:51

Dan Lomas, Assistant Professor in International Relations at the University of Nottingham and Sam Jones, European security correspondent with the Financial Times covering intelligence and espionageBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Gun Licensing laws 11:44

6d ago11:44

11:44

Maura Fay, RTÉ ReporterBy RTÉ Radio 1

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How the Irish economy is being impacted by recent geopolitical changes 17:25

6d ago17:25

17:25

David McWilliams, Economist, podcaster and broadcasterBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Reports of domestic violence “staggeringly high” 7:12

6d ago7:12

7:12

Marna Carroll, the service director of Laois Domestic Abuse ServiceBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Is global conflict reshaping air travel? 9:51

6d ago9:51

9:51

Kevin Byrne, retired Air Corps Lieutenant Colonel and airport security and safety auditor and Simon Calder, Travel Correspondent for the London IndependentBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Calls to regulate recreational use of Nitros Oxide 10:48

6d ago10:48

10:48

Nicki Killeen, HSE Emerging Drug Trends Project Manager and Mark Ward, Sinn Féin TD Dublin Mid-WestBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Why appliances don't last anymore 9:19

6d ago9:19

9:19

Adam Maguire, from the RTÉ Business DeskBy RTÉ Radio 1

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US update and the new nuclear world order 9:56

6d ago9:56

9:56

Sara Firth, Foreign Correspondent based in Washington and John Erath, Senior Policy Director for the Center for Arms Control and Non-ProliferationBy RTÉ Radio 1

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