“Ireland’s taking the piss” – European frustrations at Ireland's weak security?
From rogue drones over Dublin to Russian vessels in our seas, is Ireland Europe’s weakest link in a world of cyber attacks and global rivalries? And why are our international allies not impressed? Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Jude Webber and Darragh Nolan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Stakeknife: The IRA double agent at the centre of a new £48m ‘sobering report’
The long-awaited report on the activities of double agent Freddie ‘Stakeknife’ Scappaticci has been released. The investigation, which cost close to £48m and took eight years, has revealed new details, despite not naming Scappaticci as Stakeknife. Host: Ciarán Dunbar Guest: Allison Morris and Kurtis Reid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The murder of Connemara teen Siobhán Hynes, and her killer’s fresh bid for freedom
27 years ago, in the early hours of December 6, Siobhán Hynes was raped and murdered at Tismeain beach near Leitir Mór in Conamara. Now, the man convicted of her killing has launched a fresh bid for freedom, claiming that his conviction was a miscarriage of justice. Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Catherine Fegan This podcast feature discussions surrounding rape and murder and won’t be suitable for all listeners. If you have been effected by anything in today’s podcast you can find a list of resources in the Irish Independent helpline page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: Tadhg Farrell (4) died as he was babysat by grandaunt – updates on Offaly firebomb attack
Gardaí have issued a nationwide alert for a getaway vehicle used by the gang suspected of firebombing a family home in Offaly on Saturday evening. The attack resulted in the deaths of four-year-old Tadhg Farrell and his 60-year-old grandaunt Mary Holt. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has condemned the “savage and callous” incident as “an attack on society”. On this Extra episode of The Indo Daily, Irish Independent senior journalist Robin Schiller details everything we know so far. Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Robin SchillerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conor McGregor: Outstanding legal tussles, a God-fuelled pivot and a wedding?
It’s just over a year since a High Court jury determined in a civil case that Nikita Hand had been raped by Conor McGregor in a Dublin hotel in December 2018. McGregor hasn’t fought inside the Octagon or appeared in any more Hollywood blockbusters during this time, but he’s managed to remain in the spotlight, nonetheless. On this episode of The Indo Daily, we break down the many headlines and clashes of Conor McGregor’s 2025. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Shane Phelan and Philip O’Connor We want to earn your trust and are members of the Trust Project. See our ethics policies at independent.ie/ourjournalismSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.