Podcasts

In this episode, Niall explores the concern of having a dog, specifically a staffy, around a newborn baby. A listener, who is due to give birth in two months, has written in about her frustration….

In this podcast, Niall interviews Niamh Uí Bhriain about a controversial SPHE (Social, Personal, and Health Education) book being used in Irish schools. The conversation revolves around….

In this episode, Niall tackles the sensitive issue of whether there should be compensation for all victims of physical abuse in Irish schools before corporal punishment was criminalised. With a….

In this episode, Niall explores the question, “Does Our Government Hate The Irish Culture?” sparked by the controversy surrounding the SPHE schoolbook used in this year’s curriculum. Critics….

In today’s episode, Niall asks, “Should Smoking Be Banned In Beer Gardens And All Outdoor Public Places?” Following the UK government’s consideration of stricter outdoor smoking laws, Niall….

In this episode, Niall explores the debate around whether the Irish language should be compulsory for all students, regardless of their nationality. The discussion was sparked by the Taoiseach’s….

In this episode, Niall asks the question: Is it time to ban drinking alcohol on planes and in airports? This debate has been sparked by recent comments from Ryanair’s chief executive, Michael O’Leary, who called for alcohol limits to tackle a rise in disorderly and violent behavior during flights. O’Leary […]

In this episode, Niall asks the pressing question: Who should be responsible for keeping children off social media? With the Health Minister proposing to challenge social media companies to limit access for under-16s, the debate continues over whether this responsibility should fall on the government, tech companies, or parents. Some […]

In this episode, Niall asks the complex question surrounding freedom of speech, especially in light of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest and the increasing scrutiny on platforms like X (formerly Twitter) by governments. With accusations that Telegram facilitates criminal activities due to its commitment to user privacy and encryption, the […]