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The Indo Daily

Irish Independent

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26:45

Spin, strategy and ‘smears’: Can Connolly hold her...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/13

With ten days to go until Ireland votes for its next president, the race for the Áras is wide open. Catherine Connolly is ahead in the polls, but can Heather Humphreys close the gap in time? Today on The Indo Daily, Fionnán Sheahan is joined by former government press secretary Mandy Johnston and communications strategist Lorcan Nyhan to weigh up the spin, strategy, and last-minute scrambles for momentum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:22

The Guinness curse: Tragedy, scandal and myth behind...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/13

They’re one of Ireland’s most powerful dynasties; brewers, aristocrats and philanthropists. But behind the black stuff lies a darker legacy. From mysterious deaths and tragic accidents to a fascination that endures centuries on, the Guinness family has long been said to be cursed. Today on The Indo Daily, Tessa Fleming is joined by Sunday Independent journalist and author Emily Hourican to separate fact from folklore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:31

Indo Politics: Taoiseach’s great escape, presidential...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/11

Welcome to your weekly dish of Indo Politics from The Indo Daily. In this episode: a Taoiseach’s apology, a leadership debate, a presidential road race and one of the biggest budgets in Irish history – but are people happy? Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Cónal ThomasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: RTÉ shake up - Kieran Cuddihy takes up...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/10

It’s been a dramatic few days in Ireland’s biggest radio stations, RTÉ and Newstalk. On Thursday afternoon, it was announced Ray D’Arcy was gone from RTÉ Radio 1 after 11 years, without saying goodbye to his listeners. In a statement he said he was “hugely disappointed” in how management handled his departure. Just hours later, across the city, Newstalk staff were told host of the Hard Shoulder Kieran Cuddihy was leaving the station for RTE. And now we know after months of speculation that he will

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24:33

Trump announces historic Gaza ceasefire deal - but...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/09

For the first time in two years, there’s a glimmer of hope of peace in Gaza. After relentless fighting, ceasefire collapses and failed talks, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a historic 'phase 1’ of a peace plan. The breakthrough comes just a day after the second anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, which triggered the devastating assault on Gaza. But what has changed to make peace possible now? How long before politics, or violence, tests the deal? And like him or loathe him, has Donald Trump

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26:09

A TD, an ex-GAA manager and a TV star: Meet Ireland’s...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/09

What do a TD, a former GAA manager and a TV personality have in common? They’re all profiting from the Government’s scramble to house asylum-seekers. How has a national emergency become a local goldmine for some? Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Maeve SheehanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:49

Crime World’s Niall Donald on his landlord Jim Gavin,...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/08

This Indo Daily is brought to you by our sister podcast Crime World. It’s the biggest story of the presidential election as former football manager Jim Gavin stands down and the fate of Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin hangs in the balance. While political fallouts are not our normal beat on Crime World, today co-host Niall Donald tells Nicola Tallant how he ended up in the eye of the storm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:22

6 other controversies that rocked Áras bids: Costly...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/08

Controversy and the race for the Áras, have long gone hand in hand. We’ve had sackings and ‘smear campaigns’, live TV moments and very costly tweets, and even one controversy that played out in the Indo Daily’s own studio, as Peter Casey joined our own Kevin Doyle for a dramatic podcast interview. In short, very few Irish presidential races have escaped a scandal or two, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:45

Budget 2026: What your payslip will look like in January

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/07

It’s that time of year again – the Budget has landed. What does it mean for you and your bank balance? With last year’s ‘giveaway’ Budget firmly consigned to the history books, it’s time to tighten our belts. On this Extra episode brought to you by our sister podcast Money Talks, the Irish Independent business team break down the winners, the losers, and the main headlines from this year’s balance sheet. Host: Katie Byrne Guests: Charlie Weston and Sinéad RyanSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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26:57

Inside the exit of Jim Gavin’s failed presidential bid

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/06

“Fianna Fáil in turmoil” – what exactly happened over the last 48 hours that saw Jim Gavin quit the Irish presidential race? And more importantly, who is to blame for this within Fianna Fáil? Host: Tabitha Monahan Guests: John Downing and Fionnán Sheahan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:26

Taco Bell queues, restaurant blues: Are US giants...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/06

Burgers, burritos and doughnuts - these are hardly exotic menu items for the average Irish family nowadays. But anyone who witnessed the hours-long queues for Ireland’s first Taco Bell would be forgiven for thinking otherwise. The US franchise’s triumphant launch is in stark contrast to the many homegrown businesses recently forced to close. What will Budget 2026 bring for Irish hospitality, and is our hunger for American fast-food starving local businesses? Host: Kevin Doyle Guests: John Meagher

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23:36

Indo Politics: Gavin’s gaffes, Connolly’s convict,...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/03

Welcome to your weekly dish of Indo Politics on The Indo Daily. Jim Gavin’s campaign has been stung by drone and army photo gaffes, Catherine Connolly has been criticised over the hiring of a former Éirígí member in the Oireachtas, and Heather Humphreys’ debate rustiness has been called into question. And are we in store for a budget bonanza next week? Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Mary ReganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:12

‘This was a huge shock, there had been no conviction’...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/03

At the age of 23, Elizabeth Plunkett was raped and murdered by John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans at Brittas Bay. Today, Emma Nolan, Elizabeth Plunkett's niece describes the traumatic effect of the killing on her family and their continued fight for justice. Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Emma NolanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:48

50 years on: The ‘passion’ kidnapping of Tiede...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/02

50 years ago, a pair of desperate Provisional IRA members etched their names in history as a crime driven by personal passion went astray. Their victim however would be a much shrewder hostage than they expected, Dutch industrialist turned adopted Irish son; Dr Tiede Herrema. Presenter: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Ralph RiegelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:18

From One Delaney to Another: The FAI’s Struggle for...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/10/01

The 1990s were undoubtedly a heyday for Irish football, but for many fans those memories are a stark contrast to the playing field today. In the intervening decades the FAI has lurched from controversy to scandal and Oireachtas Committees. Can the beleaguered organisation recover from yet another own-goal?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:58

How a knock at the door changed everything for Daniel...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/09/30

Daniel Aruebose lived and died without his grandparents knowing he ever existed. Today we learn how one knock at the door changed the lives of his family forever. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Catherine Fegan and Ali Bracken You can read more of Catherine Fegan’s coverage of this story How a knock at the door uncovered tragedy of a grandchild that Daniel Aruebose’s grandmother never knew existed You can read more of Ali Bracken’s coverage of this story Post-mortem on child remains found in Donabate

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18:40

The life and crimes of Graham ‘The Wig’ Whelan

The Indo Daily ·

2025/09/29

Graham Whelan is a character full of contradictions. A self-professed family man whose children’s home was recently raided by gardaí. The career criminal with over 30 convictions is probably better known for his personal relationship with the McGregors. So who is the man with such a memorable nickname, who claims he wants to forget his criminal past? Host: Tessa Fleming | Guest: Niall Donald See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:03

Revisited: Billionaires, beaches and bust-ups: Inside...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/09/28

It’s a paradise that millionaires can only dream of. Canouan, a small island in the Caribbean, is where the world’s billionaires go to escape lowly millionaires, who seem to be ten a penny these days. Tucked away from prying eyes, the little-known sanctuary is famous for its emerald-green hills, azure waters and unspoilt beaches – as well as just about every expensive excess one could desire. But all has not been well in paradise. This podcast was originally published on April 2025. Host: Fionnán

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28:40

Indo Politics: Maria Steen’s false start and Áras...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/09/27

Welcome to Indo Politics on The Indo Daily. It’s a weekly recap, and look forward, as polling day approaches in the race for the Áras. Conservative campaigner Maria Steen has said she was "humbled by the outpouring of support" for her campaign as she fell just two nominations short of making it onto the presidential ballot paper. With Steen and other would-be nominee Garreth Sheridan now out for the count, it’s off to the races we go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:56

Extra: UK terror charge thrown out for Kneecap’s Mo...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/09/26

The terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh has been thrown out. The magistrate dismissed the case over a technical error. Ó hAnnaidh said the case “was always about Gaza”. The 27-year-old, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, was accused of displaying a flag in support of proscribed terror organisation Hezbollah in November last year. Belfast Telegraph reporter Niamh Campbell was in court. This episode of The Indo Daily, was brought to you by our sister podcast The BelTel

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