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From Advocacy to Action: Derek Byrne’s Fight for Change

Niall Boylan | January 9, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall welcomes Derek Byrne, an academic, journalist, and candidate for the University of Dublin constituency in the upcoming Seanad elections. With over 20 years of experience in….

Lost in Care: Ireland’s Hidden Child Trafficking Crisis child Trafficking Episode 340

Niall Boylan | January 9, 2025 close
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In this harrowing episode of The Niall Boylan Podcast, Niall explores the grim realities of child grooming and trafficking within Ireland’s state care system. Shocking statistics reveal that….

Free Speech: A Step Forward or Backward for Meta? Episode 339

Niall Boylan | January 9, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall examines the latest free-speech policy changes at Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Multiple news sources report that Meta plans to relax some of its….

Losing Catholicism, Gaining Islam: Ireland’s Changing Spiritual Identity Episode 338

Niall Boylan | January 8, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall asks whether it’s regretful that Catholic traditions and customs are fading in Ireland while Islam appears to be on the rise. Even for those who aren’t religious, have we….

Should Deadly Force Be Allowed to Defend Your Home? Episode 337

Niall Boylan | January 7, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall asks a controversial question: Should you have the right to use deadly force to protect your home? Under current Irish law, killing a burglar can lead to a murder charge….

Is Calling It a ‘Muslim Grooming Gang’ Islamophobic? Episode 336

Niall Boylan | January 6, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall is asking Is using the word “Muslim” before the words “grooming gang” Islamophobic? Niall speaks with Imam Noonan to explore whether calling a group of offenders “Muslim….

From Tears to Cheers: Callers Revisit 2024 Episode 335

Niall Boylan | December 19, 2024 close
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In this final live show of 2024, Niall invites listeners to reflect on the year’s news stories that had the greatest impact—those that sparked anger, brought laughter, or even moved them to tears….

Not in My Backyard: Who Decides Where They Live? Episode 334

Niall Boylan | December 18, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall examines a contentious development in Athlone, where local representatives mounted a successful High Court challenge against a Ministerial Order aimed at rapidly expanding….

Safe Spaces or Enabling Addiction? Ireland’s First Injection Center Episode 333

Niall Boylan | December 17, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall examines the debate surrounding Ireland’s first medically supervised injection center for drug users. Set to open shortly in Dublin and operated by Merchants Quay Ireland….

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From Advocacy to Action: Derek Byrne’s Fight for Change

Old Mate | January 9, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall welcomes Derek Byrne, an academic, journalist, and candidate for the University of Dublin constituency in the upcoming Seanad elections. With over 20 years of experience in….

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Lost in Care: Ireland’s Hidden Child Trafficking Crisis child ...

Old Mate | January 9, 2025 close
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In this harrowing episode of The Niall Boylan Podcast, Niall explores the grim realities of child grooming and trafficking within Ireland’s state care system. Shocking statistics reveal that….

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Free Speech: A Step Forward or Backward for Meta? Episode 339

Old Mate | January 9, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall examines the latest free-speech policy changes at Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Multiple news sources report that Meta plans to relax some of its….

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Losing Catholicism, Gaining Islam: Ireland’s Changing ...

Old Mate | January 8, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall asks whether it’s regretful that Catholic traditions and customs are fading in Ireland while Islam appears to be on the rise. Even for those who aren’t religious, have we….

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Should Deadly Force Be Allowed to Defend Your Home? Episode 337

Old Mate | January 7, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall asks a controversial question: Should you have the right to use deadly force to protect your home? Under current Irish law, killing a burglar can lead to a murder charge….

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Is Calling It a ‘Muslim Grooming Gang’ Islamophobic?...

Old Mate | January 6, 2025 close
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In this episode, Niall is asking Is using the word “Muslim” before the words “grooming gang” Islamophobic? Niall speaks with Imam Noonan to explore whether calling a group of offenders “Muslim….

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From Tears to Cheers: Callers Revisit 2024 Episode 335

Old Mate | December 19, 2024 close
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In this final live show of 2024, Niall invites listeners to reflect on the year’s news stories that had the greatest impact—those that sparked anger, brought laughter, or even moved them to tears….

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Not in My Backyard: Who Decides Where They Live? Episode 334

Old Mate | December 18, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall examines a contentious development in Athlone, where local representatives mounted a successful High Court challenge against a Ministerial Order aimed at rapidly expanding….

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Safe Spaces or Enabling Addiction? Ireland’s First Injection ...

Old Mate | December 17, 2024 close
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In this episode, Niall examines the debate surrounding Ireland’s first medically supervised injection center for drug users. Set to open shortly in Dublin and operated by Merchants Quay Ireland….

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Triumph and Renewal: Trump’s Unprecedented Comeback for ...

Old Mate | November 6, 2024 close
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In the early hours of Wednesday morning, President-elect Donald Trump took the stage to address a crowd of jubilant supporters, celebrating a victory that defied the odds and promising….

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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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