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19:39

Extra: Inside the dozens of calls placed to PR firm...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/27

On Sunday Jim Glennon, who served as a Fianna Fáil TD in the Dublin North constituency from 2002 to 2007, confirmed that he had offered a character reference for convicted sex offender Daniel Ramamoorthy. In a statement, Edelman Ireland announced that Jim Glennon’s tenure as non-executive chairman had ended before they were aware he wrote the character reference. The PR firm told the Irish Independent that his tenure ended in March, but an external announcement had not been made to the media. This

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27:21

Did Leo Varadkar have a point in the urban v rural...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/27

Leo Varadkar may have climbed down and apologised after pitting urban and rural Ireland against each other, but he certainly sparked a spirited debate. Did he have a point, though? Were his comments actually an uncomfortable truth? And how do we even define what makes someone “urban” or “rural”, anyway? Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: John Burns and Ciaran Moran See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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56:32

How Daniel Kinahan became a heavyweight in Boxing’s...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/26

Daniel Kinahan’s recent arrest marked a significant turning point in the long-running pursuit of one of Ireland’s most influential organised crime figures. Throughout this period of elusiveness, however, his presence in boxing was altogether more overt, with Kinahan routinely and openly name-checked by fighters and power brokers as one of the sport’s foremost figures. This episode of The Indo Daily is brought to you by our sister podcast Indo Sport. In an episode first published on Wednesday

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23:07

Are Keir Starmer's days numbered as Mandelson scandal...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/23

It’s a scandal that has already ended careers inside Downing Street, and now Peter Mandelson is once again at the centre of political turmoil. Prime minister Keir Starmer’s decision to appoint him as UK ambassador to the United States has ignited fresh unrest in Westminster after it emerged Mandelson failed security vetting before taking up the post, but was appointed anyway. As the controversy deepens, the pressure mounts on the prime minister. Are Keir Starmer’s days numbered? And with voters

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25:32

The mystery TD and the character reference for a...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/23

After much speculation, a judge has refused toidentifytheformerTDwho provided a character reference forconvicted child sex offender Daniel Ramamoorthy, who previously worked as an adviser for the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment. The Taoiseach has said it is “not acceptable” for public representatives to give such references. So, whyhasthepoliticianin question notbeennamed? Host: Kevin Doyle Guest: Catherine FeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:17

Daniel Kinahan’s secret alias? How Gardai tracked...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/22

Daniel Kinahan is now in a Dubai jail awaiting possible extradition to face trial. With allegations including murder plots against rivals like Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch, the case could see the cartel boss spend life behind bars. Today on Indo Daily, we uncover Kinahan’s suspected secret alias and what lies ahead for one of Ireland’s most notorious crime figures. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Robin Schiller, Connor PlunkettSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:36

Trump, Hegseth and a Middle East crisis that shows no...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/20

The Strait of Hormuz is once more the centre of the Middle East crisis, despite Donald Trump’s previous hasty proclamations of peace and quiet. Iran has accused the US of an “act of piracy” as peace talks hang in the balance. Meanwhile, the spotlight is intensifying on the man leading Trump’s combat operations – the highly-contentious secretary of war, Pete Hegseth. Host: Dave Hanratty Guests: Scott Lucas and Nikki McCann RamirezSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:59

Could Nigel Farage lead the charge for a united Ireland?

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/20

Nigel Farage is back in the headlines, and this time it’s not Brexit or boats, but bitcoin. As the Reform UK leader dabbles in a new cryptocurrency venture, his political stock is rising too, with polls suggesting his path to power is no longer entirely far-fetched. So, what’s really happening in British politics? And why is Farage interested in us here in Ireland? Host: Fionnán Sheahan, Guest: Enda BradySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:27

Peter Thiel: The tech billionaire who says the...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/19

Silicon Valleysupremo Peter Thiel has quite the CV,includingco-founding PayPal,backing Facebook in its early days, links to Tesla, and co-founding PalantirTechnologies.Lately, however,the billionairehas turned his attentionto more apocalyptic fareas he delivers lecturesaround the worldin which he warns that the Antichristis among us.Why has Thiel gone down this route?Andwheredo the likes of Greta Thunberg and Bill Gates fitin? Host: Adrian Weckler Guest:Massimo Faggioli Thisepisode comes from our

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13:48

Extra: Daniel Kinahan detained in Dubai in major...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/17

Daniel Kinahan has been arrested in Dubai. It represents a potential turning point in the pursuit of one of Ireland’s most powerful and elusive organised crime figures. For more than a decade, Kinahan appeared beyond the reach of Irish law enforcement, operating internationally while linked by gardaí to murders, large‑scale drug trafficking and money laundering. Today on this extra episode of The Indo Daily , Kevin Doyle is joined by Crime World’s Eimear Rabbitte to discuss this major development

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33:48

Beginning of the end for Micheál Martin? Can...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/16

It has been a busy first week back in the Dail, as the effects nationwide fuel protests continue to be felt within the coalition government. With Micheál Martin’s leadership of Fianna Fáil facing renewed threats, with a group of TDs approaching senior ministers to discuss a change at the top. While it is understood the disgruntled backbenchers are not close to having the numbers for a successful no-confidence motion. They are trying to build support. And are in search of a leader to lead a heave.

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25:53

Johnny Ronan: The tricky return of a Celtic Tiger...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/16

Once recognised as the embodiment of Ireland’s economic boom and bust, Johnny Ronan is back and may be facing legal action over a contentious property development. We look at that dispute and chronicle his previously turbulent life and times. Host: Kevin Doyle Guests: Wayne O’Connor and Donal O’DonovanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:50

Who is Jonathan Gill, man accused of killing...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/15

Jonathan Gill looked like he hadn’t a care in the world when he turned up at Temple Street Children’s Hospital last December to deliver presents to sick children. But at the same time, the self-proffessed professional mediator, was being investigated for killing of mobster Robbie Lawlor. Now authorities in the North want to prosecute the 44-year-old, from Malahide Road on the capital’s northside for Lawlor’s assassination in Belfast on April 4, 2020. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Eamonn See

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11:39

Extra: Michael Healy-Rae resigns as minister as...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/14

The protests may be over but the government isn't in the clear yet. In dramatic fashion Michael Healy-Rae has announced that he will be tendering his resignation as a Minister of State, as he prepares to vote with the opposition in a motion of no confidence against the Government. But will he be the only defector? Host: Kevin Doyle Guest: Fionnán SheahanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:09

Oil Crisis: Trump v the Pope, a new blockade and the...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/13

Another week begins, and with it another breakdown in talks as the Iran War rolls on. The US is enacting a fresh blockade of Iranian ports, while Donald Trump has hit out at a fresh opponent – Pope Leo XIV. Meanwhile, back on Irish soil,the fallout fromlast week’s fuel protests continues apace. Is the Government’s €505mfuel package enough to calm things down? And just how big a scar will the shutdown leave? Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Mary Regan, John Downing and Bel TrewSee

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26:04

Is it time to turn the lights off on The Late Late Show?

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/13

The LateLateShowis a true national institution, one that has provided plenty of water-coolermoments over the decades, but has its day in the sun reached an end? The status of current host Patrick Kielty is under scrutiny as his contract draws to acloseand RTÉ bosses remain tight-lipped about his future.Is it time to turn out the lights in Studio 4? Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests:Kirsty Blake Knox and Melanie FinnSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:15

Extra: Gardaí clear the streets but are the fuel...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/12

The capital's roads are now reopening and oil is leaving depots in Cork and Galway but it will take days for the country to get back to normal as commuters try to find petrol stations with full tanks. A deeper question now arises: Is this actually the end of the fuel protest or is it the start of something much bigger? Host: Kevin Doyle. Guests: Mark Condren, Ralph Riegel and Maeve McTaggart See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:47

How Apple changed the world: Big wins, costly flops...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/12

Fifty years on from its creation, what were Apple’s hits? Misses? And is AI use a no-go for journalists? Todays Indo Daily is brought to you by The Big Tech Show, as Adrian Weckler is joined by Darragh Nolan to mark 50 years of Apple, from the Macintosh to the iPod and iPhone, and what still drives its success today. They explore Apple’s design first philosophy, its resilience in the AI era. Also, the pair and debate the growing use of artificial intelligence in journalism.See

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25:25

Trump's real-life Monopoly board... is Cuba next?

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/10

Following the dramatic US military raid on Venezuela in January, the Trump administration has turned its attention to Cuba. The objective? To topple the island’s communist leadership. By cutting off vital oil shipments that once flowed from Venezuela, Washington has pushed Cuba into a deepening energy crisis. So, what fate awaits this Caribbean island of 10 million people, and its crumbling economy? Host: Tessa Fleming. Guests: Ruaridh Nicoll, Helen YaffeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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22:21

Extra: On the streets as fuel protests continue...

The Indo Daily ·

2026/04/09

Today we are coming to you from O’Connell Street in a gridlocked Dublin city centre. For the past few days, this has been the hub of a nationwide protest by hauliers, farmers and contractors in the face of rising fuel costs. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has described the action as “national sabotage”, while insisting that “a gun won’t be put” to the head of the Government. As talk of Defence Forces deployment mounts, how much longer will this protest last? Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Ciaran Moran

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