One of the casualties of the pandemic was Romantic Ireland. Single people were left in isolation when dating was replaced by distancing. But as lockdown lifts host Fionnán Sheahan examines the legacy Covid has left on dating and relationships

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Love after lockdown: how Covid changed dating forever

Most will be familiar with the phrase good things come in threes. But for our national broadcaster, the departure of 3 top acts from the 2FM schedule in recent days, has blindsided bosses at RTE, and left the national radio station in crisis.  
 
Why exactly are the country's top talent vacating the Montrose studios?  

Host: Fionnán Sheahan, Guest: Niamh Horan

Extra: 2FM in crisis - why are RTE's top stars running for the exit? 

Maria Bailey's fall from grace was harder than any fall from a swing. Five years ago this week, the former Fine Gael TD went from a relatively unknown backbencher to political infamy. We revisit 'Swing-Gate' and go behind the story that the Irish Independent broke in 2019 with Kevin Doyle.
Host: Tabitha Monahan                              Guest: Kevin Doyle

‘Swing-gate’ – Five years on: How the Maria Bailey scandal unravelled

In an unprecedented move, Ireland will formally recognise the state of Palestine, with Taoiseach Simon Harris declaring “an important and historic day”. Israel quickly hit back, recalling its ambassador Dana Erlich, and threatening “severe consequences”. How significant is Ireland’s declaration? And what comes next? Host: Ciarán Dunbar Guests: Philip Ryan and John Downing

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