John Conroy’s colorful career has taken him from Wall Street to the White House. He most recently set up an investment fund dedicated to investing in food start up companies. He joins us to discuss the falling US stock market as well as his new novel, inspired by a sex scandal in American politics.
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The Age of Rage with Ian Robertson
It seems that all of us are living in “the age of rage,” with people getting angrier, fuses getting shorter, and more signs being posted in passport and post offices warning people not to be aggressive. Professor Ian Robertson has been giving it some thought.
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Liberation Day Tariffs with Patrick Honohan
President Donald Trump has promised a new round of tariffs on what he has dubbed “liberation day.” Patrick Honohan, former Central Bank Governor joins us to discuss what this means for Ireland’s pharma sector and more.
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Cold Shoulder in Greenland
Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha visited Greenland earlier this week, where their presence was received with a cold shoulder frostier than the landscape. Career coach and author Jane Downes joins us to discuss what to do when you don’t feel welcome.
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Flower Power: The Secret Lives of Florists
With Mother’s Day tomorrow, flower sellers are out in full swing. Are people worried they’ll get the bouquet wrong? Siofra Mulqueen has been tackling this thorny subject.
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