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Mooney on Irish Politics

By: Derek Mooney
  • Summary

  • A sometimes jaundiced, but always informed commentary on today's Irish politics from Derek Mooney, an experienced campaigner, former ministerial adviser and now a public affairs consultant.
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Episodes
  • Irish Defence Policy from Debate, Not Caprice
    Apr 23 2024

    In this episode I return to a topic I have discussed many times - Irish Defence. Though there are some signs that things may be about to improve, the pace is no where near fast enough as the Minister responsible is more pre-occupied with positioning and messaging, than on tackling the real problems. There is also an article to accompany this podcast.

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    28 mins
  • So many words... Martin and Harris Árd Fheis speeches
    Apr 15 2024

    In this episode I analyze and examine the recent Árd Fheis speeches of Tánaiste Micheál Martin TD and [now] Taoiseach Simon Harris TD... and am not overly impressed by either, as pieces of political communications.

    There is a text version to accompany this podcast

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    28 mins
  • Nation goes standby while Fine Gael resets?
    Mar 29 2024

    In this episode I ask why does the nation's business have to go on hold for another 12 days while Fine Gael struggles with who/what it stand for? I also comment briefly on the circumstances of the resignation of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as DUP leader. Read the column on which this podcast is largely based.

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    13 mins

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