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#173

Here’s How 177 – Threats to Democracy

***** Now that the dust has settled after the election, congratulations to all the candidates, all 686 of them. Congratulations to everyone from Pearse Doherty who got 18,898 first preference votes in Donegal, all the way down to Seán O’Leary who stood for election in Wicklow and got nine votes. Pearse Doherty got that massive […] ... Read more

19 Dec 2024

35 MINS

35:47

19 Dec 2024

#172

Here’s How 176 – Fair and Balanced

Wendy Grace is a presenter on Spirit Radio and the director of a communications training company. ***** ... Read more

10 Oct 2024

46 MINS

46:46

10 Oct 2024

#171

Here’s How 175 – Rolling the Dice

Professor Colin O’Gara is Head of Addiction Services at St. John of God Hospital and author of the book Gambling Addiction In Ireland: Causes Consequences and Recovery. ***** There is a pattern, I suppose it’s so well-known that it’s a cliché, of people mellowing their view as they get older. One version is the famous […] ... Read more

12 Sep 2024

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:46

12 Sep 2024

#170

Here’s How 174 – The Price of Everything

Cormac Lucey is an economics columnist at Sunday Times (Ireland), and lecturer in finance, at the Irish Management Institute, Chartered Accountants Ireland and Trinity College Dublin. *** And we’re back! Sorry about the unannounced little hiatus for the podcast. I’ll tell you a bit more about it, but first just to say I’m lining up […] ... Read more

08 Aug 2024

55 MINS

55:08

08 Aug 2024

#169

Here’s How 173 – Hidden Faces

Mathew Creighton is associate professor of sociology at UCD. ***** I’ve been on a low-information diet. I suppose I’m someone who is generally pretty well-informed but sometimes that can get a bit too much, so a few months ago I just tuned out, deleted all my news apps, Twitter – while it still had the […] ... Read more

21 Mar 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:28

21 Mar 2024

#168

HH172 – Never Mind the Bullocks

Andrew Wright is a fourth generation dairy farmer near Omagh in Co Tyrone, with a big following on Tiktok. We talked about this video he published. ***** In the world of what used to be called PR, these days they call themselves other things, information management or whatever. PR has PR’d itself. In the world […] ... Read more

07 Mar 2024

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07 Mar 2024

#167

Here’s How 171 – Tilting at Monoliths

David Maddox is the political editor of Express Online. ***** Kevin and myself always appreciate feedback from listeners, we try to reply when we can, but Aengus Ryan send in a sound file, which is great cos I can include it in the podcast. I think this is an important question, and I think that […] ... Read more

08 Feb 2024

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08 Feb 2024

#166

Here’s How 170 – Nobody Tells Us What to Do

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn is Sinn Féin’s chief whip. ***** ... Read more

18 Jan 2024

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18 Jan 2024

#165

Here’s How 169 – Gift of the Gab

Mario Rosenstock is a comedian and impressionist, and creator of TodayFM’s Gift Grub. ***** Here’s something about the Chinese economy. China’s ‘investment’ in real estate makes Ireland’s property obsession seem breezy and carefree. Just before our crash, 12 per cent of our economy was house-building. Even if Chinese GDP figures are true, then their reliance […] ... Read more

21 Dec 2023

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21 Dec 2023

#164

Here’s How 167 – Holes in the Net

Aubrey McCarthy is the founder and chairman of Tiglin, a charity that provides services to homeless people. ***** I listen to podcasts quite a bit in arrears. I’m not too worried about being current, I suppose, and I was just listening to a David McWilliams podcast from August, he was talking about the banks, not […] ... Read more

23 Nov 2023

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23 Nov 2023

#163

Here’s How 166 – Tsar Wars

James Ker-Lindsay is Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics. His research focuses on conflict, peace and security in South East Europe (Western Balkans, Greece, Turkey and Cyprus), European Union enlargement, and secession and recognition in international politics. ***** Donald Trump is going to jail. That’s a whole big story in itself, the reason why Donald […] ... Read more

02 Nov 2023

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02 Nov 2023

#162

HH165 – A Step into the Dark

Janie Lazar is the chair of End of Life Ireland. ***** Some people have said some things about my level of political insight, thanks to them, even if I don’treally think it’s that impressive most of the time. Actually, whatever level of insight that I do have, Ithink is just down to two habits. One […] ... Read more

07 Sep 2023

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07 Sep 2023

#161

HH164 – Uncivil Liberties

Josie Appleton is the director of the Manifesto Club. ***** You might think that you’re not familiar with the CE symbol, but you probably are, I’m sure you’ve seen it thousands of times. I can’t show you a picture of it in audio format, but the symbol is two semi-circles, the first one making a […] ... Read more

24 Aug 2023

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24 Aug 2023

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#173

Here’s How 177 – Threats to Democracy

#172

Here’s How 176 – Fair and Balanced

#171

Here’s How 175 – Rolling the Dice

#170

Here’s How 174 – The Price of Everything

#169

Here’s How 173 – Hidden Faces

#168

HH172 – Never Mind the Bullocks

#167

Here’s How 171 – Tilting at Monoliths

#166

Here’s How 170 – Nobody Tells Us What to Do

#165

Here’s How 169 – Gift of the Gab

#164

Here’s How 167 – Holes in the Net

#163

Here’s How 166 – Tsar Wars

#162

HH165 – A Step into the Dark

#161

HH164 – Uncivil Liberties