116 inquiry recommendations, a TV licence showdown in the making and the announcement of the departure of star Doireann Garrihy. It's another tumultuous 24 hours in the life of the national broadcaster.
Host: Tabitha Monahan   Guest: Fionnán Sheahan

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Three damning reports, a TV licence showdown and Doireann Garrihy’s departure: RTÉ’S latest woes

In 2010, a worm crawled into Robert F Kennedy’s brain, ate part of it and died. That’s according to the man who looks poised to become the third candidate in the US presidential election. Despite being the nephew of President John F Kennedy, his influential family have shunned one of their own and endorsed Joe Biden. However, RFK’s popularity grows, leaving many asking the question: how worried should Biden and Trump be now?  

Host: Tabitha Monahan                              Guest: Larry Donnelly

Meet RFK Jr: the anti-vax conspiracy theorist bidding to become the second President Kennedy

As the Dublin-New York Portal is temporarily switched off due to inappropriate behaviour, Fionnán Sheahan takes a walking tour of Dublin with historian and podcaster Donal Fallon, to look at the other monuments that have infamously graced the capital’s main thoroughfare.   

Portal of shame?  Donal Fallon’s walking tour of infamous Dublin monuments

It’s just three weeks to polling day for the local elections.  Five years on from the most recent count in 2019, however, Irish politics has fundamentally changed. Taoisigh and party leaders have come and gone, and we have witnessed the rise and fall in popularity for Sinn Féin. Increasingly, over the last few months, migration has become a contentious issue in local and national politics, with huge swathes of politicians witnessing instances of intimidation and abuse while on the campaign trail.  

Host: Fionnán Sheahan. Guests: John Downing and Gabija Gataveckaite  

Three damning reports, a TV licence showdown and Doireann Garrihy’s departure: RTÉ’S latest woes

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