Best Fianna Fail Podcasts (2025)

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Former Fianna Fáil councillor 'recklessly' breached ethics rules - SIPO 5:24

15h ago5:24

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Marc O'Driscoll, North-East Correspondent, reports on the Standards in Public Office Commission finding that former Meath Fianna Fáil county councillor Tommy Reilly contravened public ethics legislationBy RTÉ Radio 1

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'Will we live to see a Taoiseach not in Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil?' More listener questions answered 35:12

15d ago35:12

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It's part two of our summer Ask Me Anything, with the panel tackling questions sent to [email protected] by listeners. Hugh, Pat, Jack, Ellen and Cormac address topics from disapora voting rights to the lack of representation of migrant communities in Dáil Eireann, the meaning of populism and the efficiency of government spending. Host…

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Why is Ireland among the most expensive countries to take out a home loan? 5:16

2h ago5:16

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Trevor Grant, mortgage advisor, explains why home loan rates in Ireland rates are higher than many other European countries.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Man deported from Ireland wins appeal to apply for international protection again 6:51

2h ago6:51

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Ana Milward, Solicitor, outlines why an asylum seeker who was deported from Ireland to Nigeria has won an appeal to return.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Thousands forced to leave homes as wildfires continue across Southern Europe 6:30

2h ago6:30

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Damian Mac Con Uladh, Irish journalist in Athens, describes the worsening wildfires in Greece. Stephen Burgen, Barcelona-based journalist, reports on the wildfires spreading in Spain.By RTÉ Radio 1

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"It's illegal to forcibly remove a population from an area where they are settled" 7:41

2h ago7:41

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Martin Shaw, Professor of International Relations at the University of Sussex, explains why he believes Israel's planned occupation of Gaza City violates international law.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Over two dozen drowned in boats near Italian island of Lampedusa 5:09

2h ago5:09

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Alessio Lerda, journalist and volunteer, discusses the boating disaster in the Mediterranean with many migrant lives lost.By RTÉ Radio 1

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8:35am Sports News 6:34

2h ago6:34

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Presented by Pauric Lodge.By RTÉ Radio 1

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"Everybody else wants peace but Russia wants to achieve its' war objectives" 9:34

2h ago9:34

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Keir Giles, Senior Consulting Fellow with the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House, outlines why the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin could represent a dangerous point for Europe.By RTÉ Radio 1

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8:10am It Says In The Papers 4:49

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Presented by John S. Doyle.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Weather Forecast 2:04

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Presented by Liz Walsh.By RTÉ Radio 1

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7:10am It Says In The Papers 3:33

2h ago3:33

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Presented by John S. Doyle.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Over a hundred people killed in Israeli attacks yesterday 6:13

2h ago6:13

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Gideon Levy, Israeli journalist and columnist with Haaretz, analyses the latest developments in the war in Gaza.By RTÉ Radio 1

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New exhibition examines the evolution of cancer 5:50

2h ago5:50

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Orla Dolan, CEO of Breakthrough Cancer Research, on a new exhibition which details the history and evolution of cancer and how it's treated.By RTÉ Radio 1

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President Trump floats potential meeting with Zelenskyy ahead of Trump's meeting with Putin 9:17

2h ago9:17

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Anne McElvoy, Executive Editor and Head of Podcasting at POLITICO, looks ahead to the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska.By RTÉ Radio 1

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7:35am Sports News 4:01

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Presented by Pauric Lodge.By RTÉ Radio 1

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7:50am Business News 3:54

2h ago3:54

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Presented by Petula Martyn.By RTÉ Radio 1

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8am News Bulletin 3:16

2h ago3:16

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Presented by Karin Carthy.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Asian hornet found in Cork 4:48

2h ago4:48

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Colette O'Connell, PRO of the Irish Beekeepers' Association, describes how Asian hornets would harm Irish biodiversity.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Third of school rugby players would play on with concussion - study 6:24

15h ago6:24

6:24

Jack Moore, lead author of a study on attitudes of school and club rugby players towards concussion discusses the report findings.By RTÉ Radio 1

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European leaders to hold Ukraine online summit before Trump-Putin meet 16:34

15h ago16:34

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Emmanuelle Chaze, Ukraine Correspondent for Radio France Internationale, looks ahead to today's virtual meeting with Europe and Ukraine, which is due to be attended by Donald Trump. Jenny Mathers, Senior Lecturer in International Politics at Aberystwyth University, assesses the latest developments in the bid to end the Ukraine-Russia war.…

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Appeal lodged against sentences over Seán Rooney murder 5:34

15h ago5:34

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Conor Gallagher, Irish Times Crime and Security Correspondent, discusses the decision by prosecutors in Lebanon to lodge an appeal against the sentences handed down following the murder of Irish peacekeeper Private Seán Rooney.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Why is the Cherry Laurel so damaging? 3:50

15h ago3:50

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Oisín Ó Néill, Director of the Gaelic Woodland Project, warns how the invasive plant Cherry Laurel can damage Irish ecosystems.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Weather Forecast 1:33

15h ago1:33

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Presented by Deirdre Lowe.By RTÉ Radio 1

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"Nothing is outside of expectation now, except peace" 7:58

1d ago7:58

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Dr Mohammad Fadlalla, MSF's Medical Activities Manager in Gaza, discusses the current situation and difficulties in providing healthcare there.By RTÉ Radio 1

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8am News Bulletin 4:38

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Presented by Éilis Sheehy.By RTÉ Radio 1

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7:50am Business News 4:26

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Presented by Adam Maguire.By RTÉ Radio 1

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"It is Israel's Vietnam, but much worse" 7:07

15h ago7:07

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Eran Etzion, former deputy head of the National Security Council in Israel, reacts to the latest developments in the war in Gaza.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Seal deaths more than doubled between 2020 and 2023 - report 4:23

15h ago4:23

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Patricia Devlin, Reporter with The Journal Investigates, discusses an increase in recorded seal deaths in recent years.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Wildfires across Europe result in death and evacuations 3:50

15h ago3:50

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Sandrine Dison-Decleve, Commissioner on the new Pan European WHO Commission on climate and health, highlights the wildfires occurring across parts of Southern Europe due to the scorching heatwave.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Tóibín calls for Harris to resign over handling of boy's scoliosis case 7:36

15h ago7:36

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Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leader, discusses why he has called for Tánaiste Simon Harris to appear before the Oireachtas Committee on Health following the death of nine-year-old Harvey Morrison Sherratt.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Crash, part two: austerity bites and Cowen’s Morning Ireland humiliation 58:29

5h ago58:29

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In part two of a three-part series on Brian Cowen’s ill-fated 2008-2011 government, Pat Leahy and Hugh Linehan continue the story. After the fateful 2008 decision to bail out Ireland’s banks, Cowen and his Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan spent the next year struggling to shore up Ireland’s worsening finances. Throughout 2009 and 2010 the mood in…

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Vigilante-type groups confronting migrant men in East Belfast 4:46

2d ago4:46

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Brian Smyth, Green Party Councillor in Belfast City, discusses videos circulating of vigilante-type groups patrolling areas of east Belfast.By RTÉ Radio 1

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India Day festival at Farmleigh postponed over safety fears 7:12

2d ago7:12

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Joe Caulfield, RTÉ Reporter, discusses the postponement of India Day in Phoenix Park this Sunday due to safety concerns.By RTÉ Radio 1

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The price of a presidential run 5:35

2d ago5:35

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Morning Ireland's Eithne Dodd examines the cost of running for the Áras.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Weather Forecast 1:37

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Presented by Brandon Creagh.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Meteor magic 3:16

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Danielle Wilcox, Resident Astronomer at the Blackrock Observatory in Cork, explains why today is the best day to see the most popular meteor shower of the year.By RTÉ Radio 1

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26 EU leaders say Ukraine should have freedom to decide its future 5:06

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Siobhan O'Grady, Ukraine Bureau Chief at the Washington Post, describes the latest in Ukraine ahead of the a summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska this Friday.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Ireland's climate targets contribute to global inequality - Research 4:35

2d ago4:35

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Dr Róisín Moriarty, Research Fellow at University College Cork, outlines research which show Ireland's proposed climate targets contribute to global inequality.By RTÉ Radio 1