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The Mick Clifford Podcast: Scott Lucas on whether Trump will bring the US into a new reality
Next Wednesday marks the 100th day in office for President Donald Trump, in this his second term.  It differs greatly from his first, but more than that he has rushed to reshape the world, both within and without US borders.
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The Mick Clifford Podcast: Scott Lucas on whether Trump will bring the US into a new reality
The Mick Clifford Podcast: Scott Lucas on whether Trump will bring the US into a new reality
Next Wednesday marks the 100th day in office for President Donald Trump, in this his second term.  It differs greatly from his first, but more than that he has rushed to reshape the world, both within and without US borders.
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The ieBusiness Podcast meets Tom Ryan, managing partner of SF Bloodstock in Kentucky
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Tom Ryan, managing partner of SF Bloodstock in Kentucky
In this week’s ieBusiness Podcast, Tom Ryan, managing partner of SF Bloodstock and racing manager for SF Racing talks about his career in horse racing that has taken him all over the world before he settled in Lexington, Kentucky where he works at ...
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Dalo's Hurling Show: Gearing up with a quick Championship warmup
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Gearing up with a quick Championship warmup
Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers tog off and limber up for Championship.

 Listen | Wed, 16 Apr, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: Armagh pass Corrigan Park test, Leinster lift
S The Gaelic Football Show: Armagh pass Corrigan Park test, Leinster lift
Maurice Brosnan, James Horan and Paul Rouse reflect on a busy weekend of championship action.

 Listen | Sun, 13 Apr, 2025

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Dalo's Hurling Show: The Cork steam train has left the station
Dalo's Hurling Show: The Cork steam train has left the station
Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan, Mark Landers and Liam Sheedy review the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 finals.

 Listen | Mon, 07 Apr, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: the championship throws in
S The Gaelic Football Show: the championship throws in
James Rouse, Maurice Brosnan and James Horan reflect on Donegal's win over Derry and all the action on the opening weekend.

 Listen | Mon, 07 Apr, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: Mick O'Dwyer's football life less ordinary
S The Gaelic Football Show: Mick O'Dwyer's football life less ordinary
In a special episode to mark the death of GAA icon Mick O'Dwyer, Paul Rouse and Maurice Brosnan are joined by Kerry manager Jack O'Connor; Kingdom greats, Mickey Ned O'Sullivan and Ogie Moran; as well as Kildare's Glenn Ryan.

 Listen | Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

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Dalo's Allianz Hurling League finals preview: Catch the fencer and earn the cup
S Dalo's Allianz Hurling League finals preview: Catch the fencer and earn the cup
Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers preview the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 finals.

 Listen | Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: the bumper 2025 championship preview
The Gaelic Football Show: the bumper 2025 championship preview
On the eve of the championship throwing in this weekend, James Horan, Paul Rouse, Maurice Brosnan and former Donegal star Eamon McGee predict who'll end up with the Sam Maguire and much more. 

 Listen | Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: Paudie Clifford's off the charts influence on Kerry
The Gaelic Football Show: Paudie Clifford's off the charts influence on Kerry
Paul Rouse and James Horan discuss Kerry's victory over Mayo in the Allianz Football League Division 1 final, along with Monaghan, Offaly and Limerick's wins in the other three league deciders at Croke Park. 

 Listen | Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: The forgotten war that is far from international focus 
The Mick Clifford Podcast: The forgotten war that is far from international focus 
The Irish Examiner’s Niamh Griffin recently visited one of the refugee camps in South Sudan and reported on the forgotten war 

 Listen | Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

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Dalo's Hurling Show: Polish it up and drop it down to them in Cork
Dalo's Hurling Show: Polish it up and drop it down to them in Cork
Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers discuss the weekend's Allianz Hurling League action, including another show of strength by Cork.

 Listen | Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: the most successful league in decades
S The Gaelic Football Show: the most successful league in decades
Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan reflect on a dramatic climax to the leagues and reckon with some pre-campaign predictions.

 Listen | Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: Practicing but not preaching with Ian Kilroy
The Mick Clifford Podcast: Practicing but not preaching with Ian Kilroy
Do Not Try To Become A Buddha examines zen teachings and practice but is main narrative is rooted in Ian’s own personal journey

 Listen | Thu, 20 Mar, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: Leitrim fail to field, the Wild West, Clucko's return
S The Gaelic Football Show: Leitrim fail to field, the Wild West, Clucko's return
Paul Rouse, Maurice Brosnan and James Horan review events throughout all the divisions - including Leitrim's failure to fulfil their fixture -- after a hectic weekend of Allianz League action elsewhere.

 Listen | Sun, 16 Mar, 2025

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Irish Examiner at the Cheltenham Festival: Day 4 video preview with Ruby Walsh
Irish Examiner at the Cheltenham Festival: Day 4 video preview with Ruby Walsh
Racing correspondent Tommy Lyons and columnist Ruby Walsh look ahead to Gold Cup Friday.

 Listen | Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: How did the Taoiseach's meeting with Trump really go? 
The Mick Clifford Podcast: How did the Taoiseach's meeting with Trump really go? 
Irish Examiner Political Editor Elaine Loughlin was in the Oval Office and even managed to fire a question at Donald Trump. She speaks to Mick Clifford 

 Listen | Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

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Irish Examiner at the Cheltenham Festival: Day 2 video preview with Ruby Walsh
Irish Examiner at the Cheltenham Festival: Day 3 video preview with Ruby Walsh
Racing correspondent Tommy Lyons and columnist Ruby Walsh look ahead to Thursday at Prestbury Park.

 Listen | Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

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Irish Examiner at the Cheltenham Festival: Day 2 video preview with Ruby Walsh
Irish Examiner at the Cheltenham Festival: Day 2 video preview with Ruby Walsh
Racing correspondent Tommy Lyons and columnist Ruby Walsh look ahead to Wednesday at Prestbury Park.

 Listen | Wed, 12 Mar, 2025

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Dalo's Hurling Show: Red wave. Banner trickery or transition? Tipp mobile again. Cats in crisis?
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Red wave. Banner trickery or transition? Tipp mobile again. Cats in crisis?
Anthony Daly, Mark Landers and Ken Hogan review the weekend's Allianz Hurling League action. In partnership with Allianz.

 Listen | Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: A crunch weekend, rules tweaks and Antrim venue row
S The Gaelic Football Show: A crunch weekend, rules tweaks and Antrim venue row
James Horan, Maurice Brosnan and Paul Rouse look ahead to a huge round of football action and much more.

 Listen | Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

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Covid — Five years on: How the pandemic transformed the newspaper industry overnight
Covid — Five years on: How the pandemic transformed the newspaper industry overnight
Irish Examiner editor Tom Fitzpatrick reflects on a turbulent and transformative time in the newspaper’s history

 Listen | Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

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S Living in limbo: The harsh reality of the undocumented Irish in Trump's America
As the Taoiseach prepares for an Oval Office meeting with Donald Trump, undocumented Irish in the US tell Sean Murray of their fears in light of the president's mass deportation policy

Sat, 08 Mar, 2025

The Mick Clifford Podcast: The fight for special education access in Ireland
The Mick Clifford Podcast: The fight for special education access in Ireland
Rebecca Meehan, a mother of a child with additional needs, and Irish Examiner education correspondent Jess Casey join the podcast

 Listen | Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland to produce their best at most important time
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland to produce their best at most important time
Simon Lewis and Brendan O'Brien review the Ireland selection and look ahead to Saturday's crunch Six Nations decider with France.

 Listen | Thu, 06 Mar, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: Nathan McDonnell and the €32m crystal meth Kerry connection
The Mick Clifford Podcast: Nathan McDonnell and the €32m crystal meth Kerry connection
What exactly is the connection in Kerry that saw the drugs being stored in a premises outside Tralee?

 Listen | Wed, 05 Mar, 2025

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Dalo's Hurling Show: Banner lay down a marker, Rebel emotion, crunch time in the league
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Banner lay down a marker, Rebel emotion, crunch time in the league
Brian Hogan joins Mark Landers and Anthony Daly to review the weekend drama and look ahead to another weekend of hurling action. 

 Listen | Wed, 05 Mar, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Irish injuries, bench splits, Thierry Henry and Garry Ringrose suspension
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Irish injuries, bench splits, Thierry Henry and Garry Ringrose suspension
Brendan O'Brien and Simon Lewis take us through the big talking points ahead of  Ireland's showdown with France this weekend.

 Listen | Tue, 04 Mar, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: rules pushback and plenty of drama
S The Gaelic Football Show: rules pushback and plenty of drama
Gary Brennan joins James Horan, Maurice Brosnan and Paul Rouse to review an exciting weekend of action.

 Listen | Mon, 03 Mar, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: A new Munster chief and three Ireland exits
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: A new Munster chief and three Ireland exits
Brendan O'Brien and Simon Lewis talk us through the retirements of some Irish greats and the upcoming arrival of Munster's new head coach. 

 Listen | Fri, 28 Feb, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: In the shadow of dictators, with Cormac O'Keeffe
The Mick Clifford Podcast: In the shadow of dictators, with Cormac O'Keeffe
The third anniversary of the invasion of fell this week, at a time when Donald Trump has moved to completely realign the USA in the war.

 Listen | Fri, 28 Feb, 2025

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Dalo's Hurling Show: Tipp plusses, naive Cork, Wexford stir, can Clare turn the tap?
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Tipp plusses, naive Cork, Wexford stir, can Clare turn the tap?
Liam Sheedy, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's Allianz Hurling League action with Anthony Daly.

 Listen | Mon, 24 Feb, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: crunching the numbers from the league 
S The Gaelic Football Show: crunching the numbers from the league 
James Horan, Maurice Brosnan and Paul Rouse reflect on a wild weekend of action and are joined by Shane Flanagan, the GAA's director of coaching and games development

 Listen | Mon, 24 Feb, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland win in Cardiff, France back in form 
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland win in Cardiff, France back in form 
Simon Lewis and Brendan O'Brien reflect on an incident-packed weekend of Six Nations action. 

 Listen | Mon, 24 Feb, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: The war on woke with Seamas O'Reilly
The Mick Clifford Podcast: The war on woke with Seamas O'Reilly
has declared a war on woke which has been music to the ears of many, most particularly those of a far-right viewpoint.

 Listen | Thu, 20 Feb, 2025

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Irish Examiner rugby podcast: Much-changed Ireland selection and Easterby to Wales? 
Irish Examiner rugby podcast: Much-changed Ireland selection and Easterby to Wales? 
Simon Lewis and Brendan O’Brien discuss Simon Easterby’s reaction to being linked with the Wales job, and on the much-changed side the interim Ireland head coach has named for the weekend’s Six Nations tie in Cardiff

 Listen | Thu, 20 Feb, 2025

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Dalo's Hurling Show: Moving day with Tipp wired for the old enemy
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Moving day with Tipp wired for the old enemy
Anthony Daly, Mark Landers and TJ Ryan preview the weekend hurling and discuss what's on the agenda at Congress. In partnership with Allianz. 

 Listen | Thu, 20 Feb, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Will Ireland shuffle the deck for Wales?
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Will Ireland shuffle the deck for Wales?
Brendan O’Brien and Simon Lewis chat about the latest news and views from in and around the Ireland and Wales squads ahead of their Six Nations tie in Cardiff.

 Listen | Tue, 18 Feb, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: Dublin turn it around on a wild night in Tralee
S The Gaelic Football Show: Dublin turn it around on a wild night in Tralee
Former Kerry footballer Mike Quirke joins Paul Rouse, Maurice Brosnan and James Horan to review all the weekend action.

 Listen | Mon, 17 Feb, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: Is it time to find an alternative to prison?
The Mick Clifford Podcast: Is it time to find an alternative to prison?
Irish Penal Reform Trust executive director Saoirse Brady is this week’s guest on the podcast

 Listen | Thu, 13 Feb, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Gatland departs and Ireland's fast Six Nations start
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Gatland departs and Ireland's fast Six Nations start
Brendan O'Brien and Mick Cleary discuss all the storylines from the opening two rounds of the 2025 Six Nations including Warren Gatland departing as Wales head coach, the possibility of Simon Easterby replacing him and Ireland's winning start. 

 Listen | Wed, 12 Feb, 2025

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Dalo's Hurling Show: Limerick's cast of thousands trump Tipp's magic moment
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Limerick's cast of thousands trump Tipp's magic moment
Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's Allianz Hurling League action. In partnership with Allianz.

 Listen | Mon, 10 Feb, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: Eamon McGee, what hurling can learn from football, and new rules insight
S The Gaelic Football Show: Eamon McGee, what hurling can learn from football, and new rules insight
Paul Rouse, James Horan, Maurice Brosnan are joined by special guest Eamon McGee.

 Listen | Mon, 10 Feb, 2025

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James Lowe celebrates his try with Dan Sheehan, Robbie Henshaw Hugo Keenan, James Ryan and Sam Prendergast 9/2/2025
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ruthless Ireland dominate Scotland again
Brendan O'Brien and Simon Lewis discuss Ireland's 32-18 bonus point victory over Scotland in the Six Nations.

 Listen | Sun, 09 Feb, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland show their hand for Scotland trip
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland show their hand for Scotland trip
Brendan O'Brien and Simon Lewis reflect on Simon Easterby's team announcement ahead of the trip to Edinburgh.

 Listen | Fri, 07 Feb, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: Ensuring the kids are alright - Niall Muldoon
The Mick Clifford Podcast: Ensuring the kids are alright - Niall Muldoon
The ombudsman's role gives him a perfect view into the problems that afflict the lives of children, right across society, down along the socio economic ladder

 Listen | Thu, 06 Feb, 2025

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Dalo's Hurling Show: Small bit of a needle there between Cork and Limerick
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Small bit of a needle there between Cork and Limerick
Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's Allianz Hurling League action and look ahead to next week.

 Listen | Tue, 04 Feb, 2025

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The Gaelic Football Show: chaos, high-fielding and goals
S The Gaelic Football Show: chaos, high-fielding and goals
Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan reflect on an enjoyable weekend of football under the new rules plus Noel McCaffrey outlines his proposal to GAA Congress.

Mon, 03 Feb, 2025

Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland start as they mean to go on
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland start as they mean to go on
Simon Lewis and Brendan O'Brien reflect on an impressive first win for Simon Easterby.

 Listen | Sat, 01 Feb, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland v England preview
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ireland v England preview
Brendan O'Brien joins Simon Lewis from the Aviva Stadium to discuss Ireland's team selection for the Six Nations opener with England, what the Irish camp have to say, as well as Thursday night's U20s defeat in Cork.

 Listen | Fri, 31 Jan, 2025

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The Mick Clifford Podcast: How do we source our electricity and is it sustainable?
The Mick Clifford Podcast: How do we source our electricity and is it sustainable?
The loss of electric power in some parts of the country following Storm Éowyn has brought into focus the whole way in which we source our electricity and particularly whether it is sustainable

 Listen | Fri, 31 Jan, 2025

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Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ronan O'Gara previews the Six Nations
Irish Examiner Rugby Podcast: Ronan O'Gara previews the Six Nations
The La Rochelle coach -- and Irish rugby legend -- speaks to Tony Leen about a tournament he knows well.

 Listen | Thu, 30 Jan, 2025

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