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26:37

The Official IRA’s chaotic ‘training’ trip to North...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/16

Back in 1988, six members of the Official IRA made their way to North Korea to receive ‘state of the art’ training. Dressed in the uniform of the Korean People's Army, they were taught North Korean style fighting and given lectures about the great leader Kim Il Sung and the wonders of one-party rule.B ut after a drunken brawl, the trip ended in embarrassment as the group had to leave the country. The BelTel’s Olivia Peden is joined by journalist John Sweeney, author of ‘North Korea: Inside the

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22:33

Broken dynasty: How Elon Musk's family tree shaped...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/14

He’s a billionaire, a tech visionary, many would call him a disruptor and lately, one of the loudest voices on the far right of American politics. And it looks like Elon Musk is here to stay. But who is he really? Stories of emerald mines, complex family dynamics, and even estrangement paint a picture of a childhood that was anything but stable. Did growing up in a world of privilege, power, and racial division shape his worldview in ways we’re only now seeing play out? Host; Fionnán Sheahan Guest:

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22:05

Inside the vicious attack by brothers of Kyle Hayes...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/13

Once a promising Limerick minor football player, Ciaran Ryan forged ties in his local community that felt like lifelong bonds. A misunderstanding between Ciaran and Cian and Daragh Hayes – brothers of five-time All-Ireland champion hurler Kyle Hayes – would lead to a violent betrayal and leave Ciaran with extensive injuries. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Patrick O’ConnellSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:38

Behind the scenes of the Senator Martin Conway...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/12

Senator Martin Conway finds himself at the centre of two major controversies. The first, an inappropriate behaviour row, dates back to 2018. The other one happened as recently as last month, when he was arrested on Dublin’s O’Connell Street in an “intoxicated state”. Why was this story so complicated to report on? And where does it go from here? Host: Kevin Doyle Guest: Fionnán Sheahan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:24

TV chef Gino D’Acampo accused of 'sexually...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/11

Gino D’Acampo is known for his extrovert personality and on-screen innuendos. The Italian celebrity chef has become a regular on UK television with his cheeky chappy persona, appearing on major shows such as ITV’s This Morning, Gordon, Gino and Fred’s Road Trip and Family Fortunes. However, an investigation by ITV News found the star has been accused of sexually inappropriate behaviour spanning 12 years, allegations D’Acampo has firmly denied. Was enough done to protect junior staff on set, and

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28:52

A family’s plea for justice half a century after the...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/10

The family of Elizabeth Plunkett, who was brutally murdered nearly 50 years ago, are calling on the Garda Commissioner to reopen the investigation into her death after learning that two men who admitted to killing her were never convicted. We go behind the story of Ireland’s first recognised serial killers. Host: Ellen Coyne Guests: Amy Molloy & Conor FeehanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:10

Revisited: Who kidnapped Shergar?

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/09

The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing, dazzling wealth and development work around the world, has died this week in Lisbon at the age of 88. The 49th hereditary imam or spiritual leader of the world's 15 million Ismaili Muslims, his name also became synonymous with success as a racehorse owner, with the thoroughbred Shergar among his most famous. Shergar won the Epsom Derby, the Irish Derby and the King George, before being kidnapped in February 1983 from Ireland's Ballymany stud

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27:19

Trump’s chaos playbook: Flood the zone, Gaza havoc,...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/06

Still less than a month into his second term, US President Donald Trump has wasted no time whatsoever in avalanching all before him with a dizzying blitz of enough policies and initiatives to make your head spin. But then, that’s the point. Flood the zone, cause panic and confusion, and hope that some policies do in fact land. With an international outcry on his hands surrounding his comments on Gaza, threats of trade-wars and Elon Musks ‘hostile takeover’, can the president hold firm on his

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23:58

From controversy to Ceann Comhairle: Who exactly is...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/06

Verona Murphy may have had a rocky start to her new role as Ireland’s first ever female Ceann Comhairle, but one look at her past suggests she is a woman who is unafraid to fight her corner. Host: Kevin Doyle Guest: Gabija GataveckaiteSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:55

Louis Walsh: Press puppet master or pop kingmaker?

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/05

Louis Walsh is undoubtedly one of Irelands most successful music moguls of all time. In a career spanning nearly 50 years, the Mayo native had an ear for talent and an eye for a story, helping him shape pop music history—one headline at a time. But Walsh was no stranger to bending the rules to get his acts noticed and has come under renewed flack after his appearance on a new docuseries ‘Boyzone: No Matter What’ chronicling the rise of one of Irelands greatest pop exports, and for better or worse,

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Special: John Meagher reveals how he caught the...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/04

It all began in December, when an ex-girlfriend of Irish independent journalist John Meagher sent him screenshots of a fake dating-app profile using a photo of him. This would lead him on an extraordinary journey to find out who his catfish was – the answer to which would shock everyone involved. Host: Ellen Coyne. Guest: John MeagherSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:43

Baroness Rothschild, the antique dealer and the Mafia...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/03

In 1980 the former Baroness de Rothschild, Jeannette Bishop May, disappeared without a trace in Italy. Then 14 months later, her and her secretary’s bodies were discovered on an isolated mountain range. Why are their deaths now the centre of a new Italian murder investigation? Host: Kevin Doyle Guest: Josephine McKennaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:44

Meet DeepSeek AI: The Chinese chatbot making a...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/02/02

This episode of The Indo Daily is coming from our sister podcast The Big Tech Show with Adrian Weckler. What is DeepSeek AI? How did it wipe over a trillion dollars off the US NASDAQ Index? And why are experts urging users to be cautious? Founder and CEO of Galvia AI, John Clancy, joins Adrian on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show to discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:03

Doireann is back, but can anything save 2FM from...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/01/31

‘We are so back’ are the words presumably muttered by RTE 2FM higher ups, as they launched their baby-faced, influencer clad new presenting line up in recent days. But hold on a minute... Influencers on the radio, have we not had this debate before? Well despite industry and public concern and comment, RTE have held firm on their long-term strategy for our national youth broadcaster. But how important is RTE 2FM as a cultural institution, and do the youth audience they so heavily crave even care

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29:27

Dáil bust-ups, court cases and rows over gender...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/01/30

Is Dáil disruption Sinn Féin’s key tactic as it looks ahead to five more years in opposition? And does Mary Lou have an eye on the Áras? Host: Kevin Doyle Guests: Louise O’Reilly and Gabija GataveckaiteSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Splitting the G: Shock at potential Diageo sale of...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/01/29

In recent months a new force has emerged in the online world. Meet the 'Guinfluencer’ - Fans of the stout who review pints, comment on ‘domage’ and ‘shtick’ among other characteristics the black beverage holds. With stout shortages over Christmas causing chaos in the UK, and ‘G’s being split like they are going out of fashion, it feels like what was once the everyman's stout has reached peak public hysteria. But now, whispers are growing louder that Diageo, the global drinks giant and owner of ‘The

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32:28

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni: Why are the stars of...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/01/28

What is driving the escalating feud between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni? Where will it end, and what role does social media play in the case that has grabbed the attention of Hollywood and the world? Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Aoife BarrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:05

From Minister of Justice to Jail Inmate – The Ray...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/01/27

It’s 20 years since Ray Burke swapped the corridors of power for Arbour Hill prison. So how did the former justice minister end up on the wrong side of the law? We explore one of the biggest political scandals in the history of the state. Host: Fionnán Sheahan | Guest: John Dowling See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:38

Who is the ‘GAA Catfish’?

The Indo Daily ·

2025/01/26

A woman dubbed ‘The GAA catfish’ is now the subject of an official police probe after the PSNI received a complaint alleging harassment. The infamous catfish, who is believed to be from Armagh, is believed to have deceived up to 40 people including a number of Ulster GAA players. Who is the GAA catfish, how did she trick so many county players, and why did they fall for it? Host: Ciarán Dunbar Guests: Niamh Campbell & Kurtis ReidSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: How long will the clean-up and power...

The Indo Daily ·

2025/01/24

715,000 homes without power, record-breaking gusts of 183kmh and widespread serious damage to homes and property across the country – Storm Éowyn has landed in Ireland. How long will the clean-up take? Host: Dave Hanratty Guests: Alan O’Reilly & Mark MadiganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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