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Meet the Candidates: Derek Blighe, Ireland First | PODCAST EP 5
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Meet the Candidates: Derek Blighe, Ireland First | PODCAST EP 5

In the latest in his candidate interview series ahead of the June 7th local and EU elections, John McGuirk chats to Derek Blighe, leader of the new Ireland First party. They discuss what it means to be “far right”, what to do about energy, and much more: PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/meet-the-candidates-derek-blighe-ireland-first/
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Meet the Candidates: Mary Fitzgibbon, Independent, Ireland South | PODCAST EP 4
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Meet the Candidates: Mary Fitzgibbon, Independent, Ireland South | PODCAST EP 4

Ahead of the June 7th EU elections, John McGuirk talks to long-shot Independent candidate for Ireland South Mary Fitzgibbon about whether she has a real chance to win, why she says we all need to have more children, and why reversing emigration is important to her as a parent. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/meet-the-candidates-mary-fitzgibbon-independent-ireland-south/
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Meet the Candidates: Peter Casey, Independent
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Meet the Candidates: Peter Casey, Independent

Ahead of the June 7th EU elections, John McGuirk talks Independent candidate Peter Casey about why Ireland isn’t neutral; why he plans to seek the Presidency again if elected; and what he thinks he can achieve as an MEP. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/meet-the-candidates-peter-casey-independent/
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Minister questioned on Ireland’s “international obligations”
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Minister questioned on Ireland’s “international obligations”

Asked if the government would consider whether some “international obligations” were actually outdated and bad for Ireland, Fine Gael Minister Heather Humphreys said: “Ireland is a very proud & active member of the EU. We make decisions collectively.” Question by Ben Scallan.
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Ireland should discuss lowering voting age to 16, says Minister
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Ireland should discuss lowering voting age to 16, says Minister

Senior government figures, such as Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin and Fine Gael Senator Regina Doherty, have said that Ireland should discuss lowering the voting age to 16. Ben Scallan asks Doherty if this makes sense, given that 16-year-olds aren’t even allowed to drink.
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Mount Street tent city “not acceptable for migrants”, says Martin
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Mount Street tent city “not acceptable for migrants”, says Martin

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said that “the State has within its power the capacity to make sure that we don’t have tents back up on Mount Street”, adding that it is “not acceptable for migrants” and that government has a “determination” to ensure it won’t happen again.
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Department’s failure to register sex offender “not satisfactory”
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Department’s failure to register sex offender “not satisfactory”

Tánaiste Micheál Martin says that the Department of Justice failing to register an asylum seeker as a sex offender, despite being aware of his offence for years, is “not satisfactory at all”. He added that the Department must “inquire as to why that happened.”
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The Elephant in the Room | PODCAST EP79
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The Elephant in the Room | PODCAST EP79

Sarah Ryan explains to John McGuirk why she has decided to manage Niall Boylan’s EU election campaign. Also, they talk about events at the Oireachtas committee on immigration, Helen McEntee’s bad week, and are smartphones the new “microchipping”? PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/the-elephant-in-the-room/ Available on Spotify & iTunes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kOPNDrvsxqXv8uicOotvP iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-that-really-was/id1653091194?uo=4 PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/the-elephant-in-the-room/
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Harris ‘pleased’ to re-appoint McEntee as Justice Minister
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Harris ‘pleased’ to re-appoint McEntee as Justice Minister

Taoiseach Simon Harris says that while his re-appointment of Helen McEntee as Justice Minister may have surprised some, it “didn’t come as a surprise” to him, adding that he was “pleased” to return McEntee to the job. Question by Ben Scallan.
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Satan Lives | PODCAST EP77
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Satan Lives | PODCAST EP77

John and Sarah discuss Simon Harris’s cowardly reshuffle, the desired return of Kate O’Connell to frontline politics, the Cass Review, and the state of abortion politics, stateside. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/satan-lives/
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