Could the resignation of Paschal Donohoe as finance minister last week have more long-term implications for the Irish Government than just a cabinet reshuffle? As Donohue departs for the World Bank, will his absence clear the way for Gerry Hutch to pull off the ultimate political heist?

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Second time lucky - could Gerry 'The Monk’ Hutch win a seat in the Dáil?

Barely two weeks into 2026 and already it seems clear that this is going to be a historic year. That's as Donald Trump, emboldened by recent events in Venezuela, ramps up his rhetoric on Greenland and on Iran. What might this mean for long-standing alliances like Nato, for Ireland and the world as we know it?


Host: Fionnán Sheahan | Guests: John O’Brennan + Gregg Carlstrom

‘One way or the other’: Greenland, Iran and Trump's geo-political plans

From high-stakes cold-case appeals to sprawling commercial disputes, 2026 is shaping up to be yet another busy and complex year for the Irish courts. We have cases years in the making, familiar names returning to the dock, old rows reignited, and new trials that could reshape lives overnight.

Host: Dave Hanratty, Guest; Shane Phelan

From high-stakes cold-case appeals to sprawling commercial disputes, 2026 is shaping up to be yet another busy and complex year for the Irish courts. We have cases years in the making, familiar names returning to the dock, old rows reignited, and new trials that could reshape lives overnight.
Host: Dave Hanratty, Guest; Shane Phelan

Proper No. Twelve, Paddy Cosgrave’s return and Manhattan Peanuts vs The Luas - what 2026 has in store for the courts

On St Patrick’s Day 2024, while families across the country celebrated, gardaí made a grim discovery, the body of a young woman in a canal just outside Monaghan town. She was 23-year-old Kelly Marie Lynch. Today a former PSNI detective who has investigated a number of prominent murders, including the 2020 killing of Katie Simpson by Jonathan Creswell, tells us why he believes Kelly Lynch’s case should be upgraded to a murder investigation.




Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Catherine Fegan & James Brannigan

On St Patrick’s Day 2024, while families across the country celebrated, gardaí made a grim discovery, the body of a young woman in a canal just outside Monaghan town. She was 23-year-old Kelly Marie Lynch. Today a former PSNI detective who has investigated a number of prominent murders, including the 2020 killing of Katie Simpson by Jonathan Creswell, tells us why he believes Kelly Lynch’s case should be upgraded to a murder investigation.
 
Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Catherine Fegan &amp; James Brannigan

Second time lucky - could Gerry 'The Monk’ Hutch win a seat in the Dáil?

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