Digesting Budget 26, Fianna Fáil's presidential postmortem and keepie uppies on the campaign trail
As the political system digests the budget, verdicts differ widely. Meanwhile Fianna Fáil prepares for a presidential postmortem after their candidate leaves the fieldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Full steam ahead in the campaign so how stand the candidates now?
The race for the Áras is in full flight but all three candidates have had their challenges. Meanwhile parties differ sharply about the budget coming next weekSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nominations, recriminations and that handbag!
The Áras race begins as Budget day looms....A three horse race without Sheridan and Steen. How are the candidates faring and will it be an exciting campaign? Also what's coming down the line with Budget 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A gamechanger for the Presidential race? Sinn Féin intrigue goes on as the Dáil returns.
Make up your mind time for Sinn Féin has finally arrived, presidential candidates go ploughing, and budget spats in the DáilSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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It's a three candidate presidential race, or is it?
The final line up in the presidential race is taking shape with Jim Gavin joining Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly. However, Sinn Féin's intentions remain unclear - while independent Maria Steen is half way to an Oireachtas nomination, and others continue to pursue council nominations. Political think-ins are also underway ahead of the Dáil's return next week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The RTÉ team at Leinster House and guests have an informal discussion about what has been happening in the world of Irish politics. New episodes available every Thursday evening.