Golfgate: Fallout
19 August - 27 minsBy the morning of August 21st, 2020, Golfgate was no longer just a story - it was a political earthquake. The Irish Examiner’s front-page splash had gone viral overnight. Lunchtime Live on Newstalk and Liveline on Radio 1 were flooded with furious callers, many recounting their own cancelled weddings, funerals, and family events. Radio phone-ins and comment lines seethed with anger. Social media was ablaze. The idea that those at the top had played by a different set of rules cut deep into the national psyche.
In the second podcast of our special fifth-anniversary series, Sean Defoe continues the conversation with Aoife Moore and Paul Hosford, the reporters who broke the original story. To...
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