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Are We Living in a Simulation? Is Everything We Know an Illusion? With Rizwan Virk

Niall Boylan | October 11, 2024 close
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In this mind-expanding episode, Niall is joined by Rizwan Virk, an MIT-trained computer scientist, video game developer, entrepreneur, and author, who passionately advocates for Simulation Theory….

High Steak Hypocrisy: Are We Hypocrites for Eating Meat? Episode 298

Niall Boylan | October 9, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall asks, Is it hypocritical to care about cattle welfare while still eating meat? The discussion follows the outrage on social media after RTE’s Prime Time revealed the harsh….

Partner in Crime: When Cohabiting Costs Millions Episode 297

Niall Boylan | October 8, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall asks, Would you report a neighbor or friend committing welfare fraud, or is ‘snitching’ on cohabiting cheats crossing a line? The discussion centers on welfare fraud by….

Education or Indoctrination? Has Ireland’s Education System Lost Its Way? Episode 296

Niall Boylan | October 7, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall questions Who should be responsible for teaching children about sex—parents or the government? With guest Jana Lunden, they explore whether Ireland’s education system has….

Cry Me a River: Schofield’s Redemption Bid Episode 295

Niall Boylan | October 3, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall asks, Does Philip Schofield deserve a second chance? After the airing of his new TV show, many have voiced concerns that Schofield used it as a platform for sympathy….

Pay or Stay? Should Grown Kids Chip In or Chill Out? Episode 294

Niall Boylan | October 2, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall asks, Should parents expect financial contributions from their 18-year-old kids once they start earning, or is it a parent’s duty to support them no matter what? The….

Generation Child-Free: Is No Kids the New Normal? Episode 293

Niall Boylan | October 1, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall explores the growing trend of choosing a child-free life and asks, Is it a selfish decision, or simply a personal choice for happiness and freedom? The discussion is….

Paws for Thought: Should Staffordshire Bull Terriers Be Banned? Episode 292

Niall Boylan | September 30, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall raises the question: Should Staffordshire Bull Terriers be banned? The discussion follows an alarming incident where a listener, a delivery driver, was attacked by two….

Till Debt Do Us Part: Should He Walk Away? Episode 291

Niall Boylan | September 26, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall explores the question: Can financial issues justify walking away from a marriage? The discussion stems from an email sent by a listener who’s feeling trapped by his wife’s….

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Are We Living in a Simulation? Is Everything We Know an ...

Old Mate | October 11, 2024 close
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In this mind-expanding episode, Niall is joined by Rizwan Virk, an MIT-trained computer scientist, video game developer, entrepreneur, and author, who passionately advocates for Simulation Theory….

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High Steak Hypocrisy: Are We Hypocrites for Eating Meat? Episode...

Old Mate | October 9, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall asks, Is it hypocritical to care about cattle welfare while still eating meat? The discussion follows the outrage on social media after RTE’s Prime Time revealed the harsh….

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Partner in Crime: When Cohabiting Costs Millions Episode 297

Old Mate | October 8, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall asks, Would you report a neighbor or friend committing welfare fraud, or is ‘snitching’ on cohabiting cheats crossing a line? The discussion centers on welfare fraud by….

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Education or Indoctrination? Has Ireland’s Education ...

Old Mate | October 7, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall questions Who should be responsible for teaching children about sex—parents or the government? With guest Jana Lunden, they explore whether Ireland’s education system has….

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Cry Me a River: Schofield’s Redemption Bid Episode 295

Old Mate | October 3, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall asks, Does Philip Schofield deserve a second chance? After the airing of his new TV show, many have voiced concerns that Schofield used it as a platform for sympathy….

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Pay or Stay? Should Grown Kids Chip In or Chill Out? Episode 294

Old Mate | October 2, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall asks, Should parents expect financial contributions from their 18-year-old kids once they start earning, or is it a parent’s duty to support them no matter what? The….

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Generation Child-Free: Is No Kids the New Normal? Episode 293

Old Mate | October 1, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall explores the growing trend of choosing a child-free life and asks, Is it a selfish decision, or simply a personal choice for happiness and freedom? The discussion is….

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Paws for Thought: Should Staffordshire Bull Terriers Be Banned? ...

Old Mate | September 30, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall raises the question: Should Staffordshire Bull Terriers be banned? The discussion follows an alarming incident where a listener, a delivery driver, was attacked by two….

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Till Debt Do Us Part: Should He Walk Away? Episode 291

Old Mate | September 26, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall explores the question: Can financial issues justify walking away from a marriage? The discussion stems from an email sent by a listener who’s feeling trapped by his wife’s….

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OPW’s €1.7 Million Blunders: A Shocking Waste of ...

Old Mate | September 26, 2024 close
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The recent revelations of wasteful government spending have left many Irish taxpayers in disbelief. Two glaring examples of financial irresponsibility by the Office of Public Works (OPW) — a €1.4 million security hut and a €336,000 glass-covered bike shelter — have raised serious questions about how public funds are being […]

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The Irish Government’s Epic Failure: The Children’s Hospital...

Old Mate | September 22, 2024 close
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The long-awaited National Children’s Hospital in Dublin was meant to be a beacon of hope for Irish families, providing world-class healthcare for the nation’s youngest citizens. Instead, it has spiraled into one of the most expensive buildings ever constructed, a testament to bureaucratic mismanagement, budget overruns, and a complete lack […]

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Have We Reached an Age of Gender Equality?

Old Mate | August 6, 2024 close
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In recent years, the conversation around gender equality has gained significant momentum, sparking debates and leading to various legislative and societal changes aimed at addressing historical imbalances. However, a growing perspective argues that while striving for equality, society may have inadvertently tipped the scales too far, resulting in new forms […]

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Man Charged with Ramming Gates at Key Dublin Government Sites

admin | August 3, 2024 close
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A man allegedly went on a spree, ramming a van into gates at Áras an Uachtaráin, the Custom House, and Government Buildings in Dublin, driven by “delusional fantasies,” a court has heard. David….

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Dramatic Turn at Paris Olympics as Female Boxer Walks Out After ...

admin | August 1, 2024 close
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In a deeply emotional moment at the Paris Olympics, Italian boxer Angela Carini walked out of her fight against Algerian rival Imane Khelif, just seconds after it began, visibly distraught and in….

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Joe Biden Withdraws from 2024 US Presidential Race

admin | July 21, 2024 close
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Joe Biden has announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, stating it is “in the best interest of my party and the country.” This decision follows months of speculation about his age and fitness to serve another term, amidst several high-profile gaffes and a poor debate performance.

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Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally

admin | July 14, 2024 close
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An assassination attempt was made on former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The assailant, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel….

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Ireland, UK, and Belgium’s Renewable Energy Corridor

admin | June 25, 2024 close
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Ireland, the UK, and Belgium have signed a landmark agreement to develop a massive renewable energy corridor focused on offshore wind energy. This initiative aims to increase offshore wind….

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Encampments in Dublin Amid Housing Crisis

admin | June 25, 2024 close
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Dublin is facing a severe housing crisis, leading to the establishment of makeshift encampments across the city. Nearly 100 tents have been set up along the Grand Canal, highlighting the severity….

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