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# listen - Friday 15 October, 2021

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The Explainer: Why is there so much talk about Stephen Kenny's job as Ireland football manager?

Oct 15th 2021, 12:30 PM 5,422 Views 0 Comments

Could Kenny lead Ireland into the Euro 2024 campaign? We take a look at the highs and lows of his role so far.

# listen - Thursday 13 May, 2021

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The Explainer: What's the story with rapid Covid-19 tests?

May 13th 2021, 7:00 PM 9,105 Views 9 Comments

On this week’s podcast, we explain more – and producer Nicky Ryan takes an antigen test during recording.

# listen - Tuesday 22 December, 2020

# Podcast

The Explainer: RTÉ's Brian O'Donovan on reporting in Trump's America - and what 2021 holds for Biden

Dec 22nd 2020, 8:00 AM 11,981 Views 19 Comments

We talk to the Washington Correspondent about the past year.

# listen - Wednesday 16 December, 2020

# Podcast

The Explainer: How Ireland plans to roll-out Covid-19 vaccines

Dec 16th 2020, 6:30 PM 8,714 Views 0 Comments

On this week’s podcast, we talk through what we know so far.

# listen - Thursday 27 August, 2020

# Podcast

The Explainer: How could Golfgate impact Irish people’s behaviour?

Aug 27th 2020, 6:00 AM 15,079 Views 7 Comments

We speak to Pete Lunn, a behavioural scientist from the ESRI.

# listen - Wednesday 19 August, 2020

# Podcast

The Explainer: What led to the new Covid-19 restrictions?

Aug 19th 2020, 1:12 PM 22,602 Views 65 Comments

This week’s episode sees Professor Philip Nolan, chair of NPHET, talk us through the decision making.

# listen - Thursday 21 May, 2020

# Podcast

The Explainer: 100 days after the election, what's happening with government formation?

May 21st 2020, 6:30 PM 10,601 Views 25 Comments

Yep, we still don’t have a government yet… we take a look at what’s going on.

# listen - Tuesday 10 March, 2020

# Podcast

The Explainer: What Super Tuesday and the latest US primaries could mean for Trump

Updated Mar 10th 2020, 11:38 AM 15,174 Views 19 Comments

Wondering what Super Tuesday is, and what happened with it last night? We have all the answers.

# listen - Friday 21 February, 2020

# Podcast

The Explainer: Why don't we have a government yet?

Feb 21st 2020, 6:00 PM 11,188 Views 76 Comments

We get you up to speed with what exactly is happening.

# listen - Friday 24 January, 2020

# Podcast

The Explainer: How did the Drogheda feud reach north Dublin?

Jan 24th 2020, 7:00 PM 40,256 Views 11 Comments

The shocking murder of Keane Mulready-Woods added another layer to the ongoing Drogheda feud. We take a look at what has been going on, on this week’s podcast.

# listen - Monday 23 December, 2019

# Podcast

Need a new podcast for over the holidays? Here's how to listen to TheJournal.ie's Stardust

Dec 23rd 2019, 9:30 PM 8,275 Views 7 Comments

In a six episode series described as ‘devastating and important’ by The Guardian, TheJournal.ie will take you through the story from the start to the current day.

# listen - Tuesday 3 December, 2019

# Podcast

The Explainer: How much trouble has Prince Andrew caused for the royal family?

Dec 3rd 2019, 10:15 AM 53,686 Views 32 Comments

We are joined by Anton Savage this week as we look at the impact of Prince Andrew’s recent media appearances and friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.

# listen - Saturday 19 October, 2019

# Podcast

The Explainer: What are Northern Ireland’s abortion laws and how might they be changing?

Oct 19th 2019, 7:30 AM 5,705 Views 1 Comment

We look at how legislation passed in Westminster is set to change abortion laws in Northern Ireland.

# listen - Friday 18 October, 2019

# Podcast

The Explainer: So what's actually in this new Brexit deal?

Oct 18th 2019, 6:00 PM 11,491 Views 7 Comments

We take a look at everything Brexit-related that happened this week, and what it all means.

# listen - Friday 20 September, 2019

# Podcast

The Explainer: Why is chemsex in the news in Ireland and the UK?

Sep 20th 2019, 8:00 PM 20,319 Views 3 Comments

We look at what chemsex is, and the role the drugs GHB and crystal meth play in it.

# listen - Friday 23 August, 2019

# The Explainer

The Explainer: How does Ireland deal with sex offenders after prison?

Aug 23rd 2019, 8:00 PM 15,418 Views 24 Comments

In the wake of the release of Tom Humphries, there has been much discussion around the treatment of sex offenders post-release. We talk to two experts on this week’s episode.

# listen - Friday 26 July, 2019

# Podcast

The Explainer: Can people applying for citizenship spend a day outside Ireland?

Jul 26th 2019, 5:00 PM 12,274 Views 8 Comments

We discuss the ruling that led to the shock decision on this week’s podcast.

# listen - Friday 7 June, 2019

# The Explainer

The Explainer: Why was there controversy over Katie Taylor's recent win?

Jun 7th 2019, 9:00 PM 19,037 Views 13 Comments

In this week’s episode, we take a look at why the win is being appealed, and how judging in boxing works.

# listen - Sunday 7 April, 2019

# Podcast

The Explainer: Why is John Delaney in the news so much right now?

Apr 7th 2019, 4:30 PM 18,273 Views 34 Comments

In the latest episode of our weekly podcast, we look at the reasons why the FAI’s John Delaney has been the focus of media attention of late.

# listen - Sunday 10 March, 2019

# The Explainer

Introducing our new podcast: The Explainer

Mar 10th 2019, 8:00 PM 17,404 Views 23 Comments

TheJournal.ie’s new podcast looks at the facts behind the biggest news stories.

# listen - Tuesday 16 October, 2018

# Aras 18

The Candidate: TheJournal.ie's new presidential podcast

Oct 16th 2018, 9:20 PM 6,949 Views 3 Comments

The Candidate brings TheJournal.ie readers closer to the presidential hopefuls, thanks to six in-depth interviews.

# listen - Monday 18 June, 2018

# Music To Ears

YouTube Music now available in Ireland as Google expands service to 17 countries

Jun 18th 2018, 4:55 PM 17,418 Views 18 Comments

It offers both an ad-supported free option or an ad-free subscription service.

# listen - Thursday 8 September, 2016

# Cut The Cord

Apple will sell these wireless earbuds for €179, but what do you get?

Sep 8th 2016, 1:42 PM 37,761 Views 61 Comments

There is more to them than just the lack of wires.

# listen - Tuesday 14 June, 2016

# Violence

Taoiseach holds meeting with north-inner city residents over gangland shootings

Jun 14th 2016, 9:49 PM 13,204 Views 56 Comments

The Taoiseach, Tánaiste and a number of Ministers attended the meeting to hear from local residents.

# listen - Wednesday 17 February, 2016

# TechGuide

Still have your iPhone headphones? You can do quite a few things with them

Feb 17th 2016, 1:35 PM 45,595 Views 19 Comments

They can do more than just change the volume or pause a song.

# listen - Sunday 13 September, 2015

An alternative tune for Happy Birthday has been found

Sep 13th 2015, 2:00 PM 14,986 Views 8 Comments

Did you know it was originally called Good Morning to All?

# listen - Friday 22 May, 2015

# Working Through Tragedy

How do you talk to a child about death?

May 22nd 2015, 10:58 AM 7,827 Views 12 Comments

A new online resource has been launched to help primary school teachers deal with bereavement.

# listen - Sunday 10 May, 2015

# TechKnowHow

Here's what you need to know about buying headphones

May 10th 2015, 11:00 AM 36,360 Views 44 Comments

Considering how much music and audio we listen to, it’s worth picking out the right type of headphones to use.

# listen - Sunday 7 December, 2014

# Listen

Dublin Sounds: An autumnal walk in Dartmouth Square

Dec 7th 2014, 12:00 PM 138 Views 1 Comment

A sound sketch of a beautiful space in Dublin on a crisp autumn day…

# listen - Friday 9 May, 2014

# Listen

Gardaí on Fitzgerald appointment: A welcome change but we hope she listens to us

May 9th 2014, 6:30 AM 8,236 Views 14 Comments

Garda sources also said they hoped the new Minister for Justice will listen to their views and look at the way garda management is appointed so that the most competent people get the posts.

# listen - Wednesday 12 March, 2014

Clever kid makes excellent argument for his mammy to give him cupcakes

# Listen Linda

From The Daily Edge

# Listen Linda

Clever kid makes excellent argument for his mammy to give him cupcakes

Mar 12th 2014, 3:03 PM 3,927 Views 8 Comments

We wouldn’t like to try arguing with this little lad.

# listen - Sunday 23 February, 2014

# Lean On Me

This research proves dogs make excellent therapists

Feb 23rd 2014, 10:30 AM 11,068 Views 22 Comments

A study found canines process voices – and the emotions attached to them – in a similar way to humans.

# listen - Friday 13 September, 2013

From The Daily Edge

7 sentences that strike the fear of God into you

Sep 13th 2013, 9:30 PM 36,461 Views 66 Comments

No, please. Don’t.

# listen - Thursday 9 May, 2013

# Listen

The 'astronomical' cost of asking a question in the European Parliament

May 9th 2013, 6:30 AM 11,229 Views 13 Comments

Marian Harkin has hit back at claims that Irish MEPs spent less time in parliament last year – and asked fewer questions.

# listen - Sunday 24 March, 2013

# Listen

Phantom FM founder launches new radio station

Mar 24th 2013, 8:00 AM 15,054 Views 28 Comments

8Radio.com will go on air 30 March.

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