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The Indo Daily

Irish Independent

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19:37

From criminal to candidate: Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch's...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/22

Suspected of planning some of the biggest armed robberies in Irish history, Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch has survived two attempts on his life and was acquitted of murder last year in a case that gripped the nation. Could he seriously be planning to run in the next general election - and could he win a seat on Mary Lou McDonald’s turf? Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Philip Ryan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:22

Extra: Why are so many senior Fine Gael TD’s running...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/21

Last weekend saw another high-profile exit from politics confirmed, as Fine Gael deputy leader Heather Humphries announced she will not be contesting her seat in the General Election. Where does it leave a party who are riding high in the polls but look extraordinarily thin ahead of a vital few weeks. Can Simon Harris alone get Fine Gael back into power, and with a majority stake in a coalition? Host; Tabitha Monahan, Guest; Philip Ryan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:43

Nicola Hanney on surviving a ‘vile’ coercive control...

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2024/10/21

Over 14 hours in July 2018, Nicola Hanney received 652 messages from then garda Paul Moody. That’s one roughly every 90 seconds. Along with more than 30,000 others they would be described in court as “threatening, vile and abusive” in the case that led to Moody becoming the first person in Ireland to be convicted of coercive control. Host: Fionnán Sheahan | Guest: Nicola HanneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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71:41

Indo Sport Special: The Joe Canning Interview

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/19

Over at Indo Sport, we’ve just wrapped up week three of our brand new podcast, which you can find in all the usual podcast places. Each day, Joe Molloy and the wider Irish Independent team will be bringing you the main news and views across the world of sport, but also plenty of in-depth items as well. This past week, we welcomed hurling legend Joe Canning to studio for a feature interview. Beyond his prodigious rise with Portumna and stellar on-field career with Galway, we delved into lots more

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25:35

One Direction singer Liam Payne dead at 31: What we...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/17

The sudden death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne has sent shockwaves throughout the entertainment world. The 31-year-old was found dead outside a hotel in Buenos Aires after falling from a third-floor balcony on Wednesday. Questions are now being asked, not just about the nature of his death, but the reporting and online commentary surrounding it. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Sophie Peachey and Dave Hanratty See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:37

End of the road for Mary Lou? 'Cover up’ scandal...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/16

It is undoubtedly the political scandal of the year, but could this also be the moment that defines Mary Lou McDonald’s political career? The Sinn Féin leader has been accused of orchestrating an “elaborate cover-up” after admitting she failed to divulge the real reason for Niall Ó Donnghaile’s sudden resignation from the Seanad. Host: Kevin Doyle Guest: Philip Ryan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:24

Padraig Nally: The historic and divisive murder trial...

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2024/10/16

Twenty years ago this week marked the beginning of Padraig Nally's trial for murder in Castlebar, Co Mayo. It was a case that inspired a media frenzy, owing in no small part to the fact that the farmer had become the first person to be tried for murder in Mayo in over a century. In today's episode, we revisit the death of John 'Frog' Ward, the divisive reaction to the trial and the significant legal implications it inspired. Host: Tabitha Monahan | Guest: Cróna Esler (author of ‘Unless By

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27:44

Sinn Féin in freefall as party battles multiple scandals

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/14

Sinn Fein, the country’s main opposition party, is in turmoil and facing scandals on multiple fronts. Resignations and in-fighting have engulfed the party as two separate issues have been referred to the gardaí and PSNI involving former party members. After announcing his resignation on Saturday, former Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has claimed he is the victim of a “character assassination” by a “clique” in his former party. Mr Stanley made the shock decision to quit the party late on Saturday night,

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22:26

Why is Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo feuding with...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/14

In a twist worthy of a Hollywood script, actor Mark Ruffalo has accused the Green Party in Ireland of "doing something really terrible to the environment", in a verbal war of words over a controversial planning bill. Taking to social media, the Avengers star blasted the party for failing to live up to its election promises on Ireland’s environmental future. Why is Ruffalo getting involved in Irish politics? And why do celebrities feel compelled to raise their voices on issues such as these? Host:

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21:04

Revisited: Coleen Rooney, Wagatha Christie and the...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/13

This week Rebekah Vardy was ordered to pay Coleen Rooney a further £100,000 following their high-profile Wagatha Christie libel battle, ahead of the full amount owed being decided. In October 2023 Coleen Rooney sat down for the camera for a three-part tell-all special, but was there anything new of value included in the show? This episode was first published in October 2023. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:17

Melania Trump’s 'deeply weird' memoir: Abortion,...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/11

Melania Trump's debut memoir has been described by reviewers as "deeply weird", "truly bad" and "a brazen whitewash of a presidency". Despite the reviews, the book has delivered surprising revelations about her political views and her life with Donald Trump. But does a presidential candidate's spouse have any bearing on their presidency anyway? Host: Fionnán Sheahan. Guests: Sheila Flynn and Gina LondonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:45

Extra: Kinahan lieutenant Sean McGovern arrested in...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/10

Sean McGovern, high-ranking chief in the notorious Kinahan cartel, is “coming home” to Ireland as he faces extradition from Dubai in connection with the murder of 62-year-old Noel ‘Duck Egg’ Kirwan in 2016. On this extra episode of The Indo Daily, we look at McGovern’s arrest and what happens next. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Robin Schiller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:15

Chief suspect in Madeleine McCann case cleared of sex...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/10

The disappearance of Madeleine McCann remains one of the world's most high-profile crimes. Seventeen years have gone by, yet every few months the case gets pushed back into the spotlight. This week Christian Brueckner, the chief suspect in Madeleine’s disappearance, was acquitted of unrelated sexual charges, including the rape of Irish woman Hazel Behan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:48

'Cobalt': The Irish politician allegedly compromised...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/09

In comparison to those in Westminster or Capitol Hill, the corridors of Leinster house can often be a quiet, if not dreary place. But, what if, lurking in the shadows, lay a compromised politician lured in by ego and seduced by the looks of a younger female operative? Host: Fionnán Sheahan. Guests: Gabija Gataveckaite and Jason Corcoran See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:54

‘You will die in prison’ - My life-changing time as...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/08

In his early life, Bernard Phelan fell in love with the culture and character that other countries around the world could offer. His travels took him first to Paris, where he would meet the love of his life, and later to Iran, a place that fascinated him. However, in October of 2022, while vsiting Iran, Mr Phelan was arrested, interrogated and imprisoned for 222 days. Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Bernard Phelan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:51

The incredible downfall of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/07

Puff, Puff Daddy, P Diddy. It didn’t really matter what he went by, because he was one of the biggest names in the world of entertainment. Since arriving on the hip-hop scene in the ’90s, the music mogul has amassed a $1bn fortune - making him one of the most successful artists in the world. So why has this year brought a staggering fall from grace that has left the career of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in tatters? Host: Tabitha Monahan, Guest: Sophie Peachey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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24:19

Revisited: Vince McMahon – From WWE superstar to...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/06

For decades, the name Vince McMahon was synonymous with one thing – wrestling. That changed overnight when one of McMahon’s former employees came forward with horrific allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking, which were made public in January 2024. McMahon has said publicly that the allegations are false and promised to "defend" his name in court. Host: Denise Calnan. Guest: Dave Hanratty. This episode originally aired in February 2024 and contains descriptions of alleged sexual abuse which some

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71:13

Introducing: Indo Sport - The Paul O’Connell interview

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/05

We want to introduce Indo Daily listeners to our brand-new sister podcast, Indo Sport. It’s free, it’s daily Monday to Friday and features the best sporting analysis from across the country, with veteran sports broadcaster Joe Molloy at the helm. In this episode Joe sits down with Irish rugby legend Paul O'Connell for an in-depth discussion. From fishing, changing room speeches and coaching in the modern era, and how does O'Connell look back on his career? Subscribe to Indo Sport, wherever you get

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21:35

Creeslough: 'I want to know why 10 people died, why...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/04

It's been two years since an explosion in Creeslough, Co Donegal, killed 10 people and left eight in hospital. The tragedy was the highest number of civilian casualties in the county in a single incident in decades yet those affected by the tragedy are still looking for answers. Is now the time for a public inquiry into the tragedy? Host: Fionnán Sheahan | Guests: Christine Evans and Ken FoySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:10

Daniel Kinahan on the ropes for almost 10 million US...

The Indo Daily ·

2024/10/03

Gangland boss Daniel Kinahan’s attempts to sports-wash his image have failed, but the fallout is far from over with a US court ordering him to pay nearly $10m to a rival promoter. A court order now gives Moses Heredia the right to target Kinahan's assets. Could the sizable property empire already be in Heredia's sights?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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