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Party Leaders ep4: Simon Harris on why he believes Irish people want stable government
Taoiseach Simon Harris tells Elaine Loughlin why he believes there is finally an opportunity to fix the housing crisis in Ireland. In the fourth installment of Irish Examiner series interviewing the main political party leaders ahead of the general election, Irish Examiner Political editor Elaine Loughlin talks to Fine Gael leader, Taoiseach Elaine Loughlin. In a comprehensive interview, Taoiseach Simon Harris acknowledges that the election campaign has not gone as smoothly as he would like in the run up to polling day on November 29. He outlines why he feels that there is finally an opportunity to address the housing crisis in Ireland - “we have money and a plan.” Although he rejects the idea of political legacy, he says he would like to ensure that every child in Ireland can reach their full potential “no matter who they are or where they come from”. Listen wherever you get your podcasts for new episodes throughout our Election 2024 coverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Party Leaders ep3 : Roderic O'Gorman on why the Greens need to be part of government
Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman speaks to the Irish Examiner's Elaine Loughlin ahead of the general election In the latest of the Irish Examiner interviews with party leaders political editor Elaine Loughlin spoke to Roderic O’Gorman. In a wide ranging conversation the Green Party leader has welcomed the growing awareness and acceptance of Green Party policies across the political divide but has warned that only the Greens will maintain that direction and focus. Listen wherever you get your podcasts for new episodes throughout our Election 2024 coverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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My message to the next Dáil: Mike McGrath-Bryan on the barriers facing neurodivergent adults in a world not built for them
Mike McGrath-Bryan is a features writer and digital journalist for the Irish Examiner who was diagnosed as autistic and ADHD as an adult. In this episode, Mike outlines what he feels the next Irish government can do to address the problems neurodivergent adults in Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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‘My Message to the next Dail’: Kevin Quaid on addressing major gaps in dementia care
In this episode Kevin Quaid, originally from Limerick and now living in Kanturk, Co Cork is chair of the Irish Dementia Working Group and member of the Dementia Research Advisory Team - sets out what he feels needs to be done by the next government, whoever they may be, to address major gaps in dementia care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Party Leaders ep2: Richard Boyd Barrett on why Ireland needs a left leaning government
People Before Profit leader Richard Boyd Barrett speaks to the Irish Examiner's Paul Hosford ahead of the general election In the latest of the Irish Examiner interviews with party leaders deputy political editor Paul Hosford spoke to Richard Boyd Barrett. In a wide ranging conversation the People Before Profit leader laments the fact that all of Ireland's left leaning parties have not presented a unified and agreed left leaning alternative to the electorate. Listen wherever you get your podcasts for new episodes throughout our Election 2024 coverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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