Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old 'democratic socialist', leads the polls in the New York mayoral race with polling set for Tuesday. Veteran analyst Terry Sheridan profiles a candidate that has sparked enormous attention worldwide.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Over 16,000 people were in emergency accommodation in September
According to the latest figures from the Department of Housing, 16,614 people were in emergency accommodation in September. Eithne Dodd spoke to Jonathan, who lives with his wife and three children, in emergency accommodation provided by Simon Mid West in Limerick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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GAA's sponsorship with Allianz under pressure over Israel link
This week, Offaly's county board called for the termination of commercial ties between the GAA and Allianz due to the company's ties with Israel. Former footballer, manager, and pundit Colm O'Rourke speaks to the programme.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Security review of all IPAS centres after arson attack, Brophy says
A security review of all IPAS centres will take place speedily in the wake of an arson attack on a facility in Drogheda. Colm Brophy, the Minister of State for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration speaks to This Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Can Ireland get a handle on judicial reviews that stifle house building?
Eithne Dodd speaks to house developer Brian McKeown in Hollystown before we get analysis from Conor O'Connell, Director of Housing, Planning and Development for the Construction Industry Federation, and Orla Hegarty, Assistant Professor at UCD's School of Architecture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.