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If Gardaí Are Drug Tested, Should Politicians Be Next? Episode 633

Niall Boylan | January 27, 2026 close
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This episode, Niall opens the phone lines to hear directly from listeners on a question that cuts across privacy, public trust, and workplace safety: Should all jobs include random drug and alcohol testing?

Is Ireland’s Legal Aid System Being Played? Episode 632

Niall Boylan | January 27, 2026 close
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In this episode, Niall is joined by social commentator Karl Deeter to take a hard look at the cost, scale, and alleged abuse of Ireland’s free legal aid system — and whether reform is long overdue.

Loan Shark Loans — Help or Horror? Episode 631

Niall Boylan | January 26, 2026 close
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On today’s programme, Niall opens the phone lines to hear directly from listeners about their experiences with high-cost lending institutions and loan sharks — a reality for thousands of households across Ireland.

Free Speech vs Public Safety: Should Ireland Ban X? Episode 620

Niall Boylan | January 26, 2026 close
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Niall sits down with veteran journalist David Quinn to unpack a Business Post poll that’s shaking up the social media debate in Ireland — one that suggests an overwhelming majority of people want Twitter/X banned in Ireland.

Daughter Pregnant at 15. What Would You Do? Episode 629

Niall Boylan | January 22, 2026 close
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On today’s podcast, Niall is joined by journalist Fatima Gunning from Gript Media to discuss a deeply sensitive and divisive situation sent in by a listener. A mother has contacted the show after discovering that her 15-year-old daughter is pregnant by her 17-year-old boyfriend. While the young couple have reportedly been together for two years, the parents are now sharply divided on what to do next. The father believes the only responsible course of action is to go to the Gardaí and report the boyfriend.

Social Media Bans: Are Parents Failing? Episode 628

Niall Boylan | January 22, 2026 close
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Following developments in the UK, where MPs have voted in favour of tighter restrictions that could effectively ban under-16s from accessing social media platforms, many are now asking whether Ireland is next.

Is the Taxman Taking the Care Out of Caring? Episode 627

Niall Boylan | January 21, 2026 close
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Today on the podcast, Niall is joined by Jackie Flannery from the Irish Rural Farmers Association to discuss the growing backlash from family carers following a major move by the Revenue Commissioners.

No Time Bar on Crime: Is Ireland Out of Step? Episode 626

Niall Boylan | January 21, 2026 close
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Today on the podcast, Niall is joined by financial commentator and public policy analyst Karl Deeter to tackle a provocative legal and social question: Should Ireland introduce a statute of limitations on certain criminal prosecutions — excluding murder and rape?

Is Driving Uninsured Ever Understandable? Episdoe 625

Niall Boylan | January 20, 2026 close
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In this episode, Niall is joined by Daragh Cassidy of Bonkers.ie to unpack the relentless rise in car insurance costs — and the real-life consequences for ordinary families.


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    If Gardaí Are Drug Tested, Should Politicians Be Next? Episode 633
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