Aer Lingus vs. Pilots, Ryanair vs. Ryan & Norma vs. Bullies
19 June 2024 - 45 minsRichard, Gavan and Zara discuss the impact of Aer Lingus pilot's industrial action on the company and holidaymakers.
Eamon Ryan stepping down as Green Party leader has created a tight race between Roderic O'Gorman and Pippa Hackett.
And "Bí Cineálta": Norma Foley's new scheme to tackle bullying in schools.
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Russia, Roblox & Rustling
This week on The Group Chat: Is Donald Trump being played by Russia in the latest bid to end the war in Ukraine? TikTok coming under more pressure to protect young users from harmful content on the platform. Plus, the Cork farmer who's vowed to track down the cattle rustlers who stole some of his prized herd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
46 mins
27 November Finished
The Government's Paschal Problem
This week on The Group Chat: Paschal Donohoe's departure prompts a partial reshuffle, but how big of a blow is it for the Government? Ivan Yates defends giving training and commentary on the presidential election. Plus, following the play-off draw that sees the Republic of Ireland away to Czechia, is it too soon to dream? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
45 mins
20 November Finished
Will The Housing Plan Get You A Home?
This week on The Group Chat: Is it fair to describe the Government's new housing plan as more of the same? The Catherine Connolly presidency has officially started, so what can we expect? And, just over one month on what's happening with the Gaza ceasefire? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
45 mins
13 November Finished
We Need To Talk About How We Talk About Immigration
This week on The Group Chat, the tensions flare in the Dáil over the debate around asylum seekers and immigration. And, new battle lines are drawn as New York elects a socialist mayor. Plus, the race for the Áras and the fallout over media training. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
44 mins
6 November Finished
Unpacking Ireland’s Political Earthquake
This week on The Group Chat, we unpack the fallout from Ireland’s presidential election. Catherine Connolly will be inaugurated as our tenth Head of State next month after a resounding victory, but what does her win mean for Fianna Fáil and Michael Martin? We also explore whether the left’s newfound unity behind Connolly can last until the next general election. Tune in for insight, analysis, and debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
43 mins
30 October Finished
Inside the Citywest Riots
On The Group Chat, we unpack two nights of unrest in Citywest, a day of high emotion as five members of Josef Puska’s family are jailed, and the story of 14 families from the same estate all facing eviction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
45 mins
23 October Finished