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Episodes 96

Here’s How 188 – United We Stand
1mo ago · 1:19:03
Jon Burrows is the leader of the Ulster Unionist Party. ***** John Gorman, as Jon noted, was a Catholic and a one-term MLA for the UUP elected in 1998. Since then, the UUP has had a total of 124 MLAs elected. Apparently to coincide with the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann taking place in Belfast, flags […]
Here’s How 187 – Final Order
4mo ago · 44:11
Jason Pack is the host of the Disorder podcast and the founder of the consultancy Libya-Analysis LLC. ***** We try to cover stuff on this podcast that is under-covered in other media … and then we got the fuel protests. I don’t want to talk about that issue, it’s been done to death, I don’t […]
Here’s How 186 – Secret History
5mo ago · 45:51
John Crotty is an author and historian traditionally published by The History Press and Merrion Press. ***** I came across this on social media, it’s obviously an American anti-tax rant, he’s talking about a tax on a breakfast beverage, that’s obviously a reference to the Boston Tea Party, when according to legend, American colonists protested […]
Here’s How 185 – Dangerous Tendencies
6mo ago · 47:03
Joan Esposito is the afternoon drivetime presenter of WCPT and Arnd Bauerkämper is the adjunct professor of modern history at the Free University of Berlin. ***** This piece is not about Trump. I promise, this isn’t a piece about Trump. Well, just a tiny bit, but really it’s hardly about Trump at all. In fact, […]
Here’s How 184 – Little Empires
7mo ago · 48:46
John Moran is the first directly elected Mayor of Limerick. Automated Transcript There are probably on large number of people in that council chamber that would see themselves as mayor sometime. And therefore, it is actually the nature of politics that they would like to take a, you know, a political shot at whatever is […]
Here’s How 183 – Who’s at it Again
9mo ago · 53:51
Iain Dale is a presenter on the British talk radio station LBC, former Conservative party electoral candidate and author of the book The Taoiseach: A Century of Political Leadership *****
Here’s How 182 – It Takes a Village
10mo ago · 37:38
Frank Connolly is a journalist, author and former head of communications with SIPTU. Tony Lowes is director of Friends of the Irish Environment. Michael Smith is the editor of Village Magazine. ***** Lucid Talk is the Belfast-based polling company which, every year, does a poll on attitudes in the north to a border poll. Polls […]
Here’s How 181 – Votes, Lies and Video Tape
1y ago · 38:29
Kev Collins’ Youtube channel his here. Ben Scallan writes for Gript. ***** That’s a clip I played on the podcast a while back, it’s from one of the far-right protest a while back, and we’ve had a couple more of those anti-immigration protests in the last while. I saw some comments on social media about […]
Here’s How 180 – Medieval Attitudes
1y ago · 1:06:42
Dr Kirill Bumin is Associate Dean of Metropolitan College of Boston University and Dr Mordechai Inbari is Professor of Religion at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. ***** That’s the diminutive Justin Barrett, formerly of Youth Defence and a string of other far-right organisations, Litler himself, talking to a commentator with the Canadian YouTube […]
Here’s How 179 – Lost Boys
1y ago · 55:03
Amun Bains is a journalist. ***** The first amendment to the US constitution starts “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof” Our constitution is not quite so concise. Article 44 of De Valera’s handbook for governing deals with freedom of religion. Section one says “The State […]
Here’s How 178 – All Changed Utterly
1y ago · 58:07
Daniel Mulhall is a consultant with DLA Piper law firm and, prior to that, he was ambassador of Ireland to Malaysia, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States. ***** I want to talk about a couple of fellas that I’m really not so sure of. It’s hard to overstate how disappointing the last century […]
Here’s How 177 – Threats to Democracy
1y ago · 35:47
***** Now that the dust has settled after the election, congratulations to all the candidates, all 686 of them. Congratulations to everyone from Pearse Doherty who got 18,898 first preference votes in Donegal, all the way down to Seán O’Leary who stood for election in Wicklow and got nine votes. Pearse Doherty got that massive […]
Here’s How 176 – Fair and Balanced
1y ago · 46:46
Wendy Grace is a presenter on Spirit Radio and the director of a communications training company. *****
Here’s How 175 – Rolling the Dice
1y ago · 1:08:46
Professor Colin O’Gara is Head of Addiction Services at St. John of God Hospital and author of the book Gambling Addiction In Ireland: Causes Consequences and Recovery. ***** There is a pattern, I suppose it’s so well-known that it’s a cliché, of people mellowing their view as they get older. One version is the famous […]
Here’s How 174 – The Price of Everything
2y ago · 55:08
Cormac Lucey is an economics columnist at Sunday Times (Ireland), and lecturer in finance, at the Irish Management Institute, Chartered Accountants Ireland and Trinity College Dublin. *** And we’re back! Sorry about the unannounced little hiatus for the podcast. I’ll tell you a bit more about it, but first just to say I’m lining up […]
Here’s How 173 – Hidden Faces
2y ago · 1:02:28
Mathew Creighton is associate professor of sociology at UCD. ***** I’ve been on a low-information diet. I suppose I’m someone who is generally pretty well-informed but sometimes that can get a bit too much, so a few months ago I just tuned out, deleted all my news apps, Twitter – while it still had the […]
HH172 – Never Mind the Bullocks
2y ago
Andrew Wright is a fourth generation dairy farmer near Omagh in Co Tyrone, with a big following on Tiktok. We talked about this video he published. ***** In the world of what used to be called PR, these days they call themselves other things, information management or whatever. PR has PR’d itself. In the world […]
Here’s How 171 – Tilting at Monoliths
2y ago
David Maddox is the political editor of Express Online. ***** Kevin and myself always appreciate feedback from listeners, we try to reply when we can, but Aengus Ryan send in a sound file, which is great cos I can include it in the podcast. I think this is an important question, and I think that […]
Here’s How 170 – Nobody Tells Us What to Do
2y ago
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn is Sinn Féin’s chief whip. *****
Here’s How 169 – Gift of the Gab
2y ago
Mario Rosenstock is a comedian and impressionist, and creator of TodayFM’s Gift Grub. ***** Here’s something about the Chinese economy. China’s ‘investment’ in real estate makes Ireland’s property obsession seem breezy and carefree. Just before our crash, 12 per cent of our economy was house-building. Even if Chinese GDP figures are true, then their reliance […]
Here’s How 168 – Mark of Empire
2y ago
Ben Habib is one of the deputy leaders of Reform UK, the new name for The Brexit Party founded by Nigel Farage. I misspoke during the interview, I wrongly said that Reginald Dyer, the butcher of Amritsar, was Jewish. I should have said that Edwin Montagu, the Liberal MP and Secretary for India, who did […]
Here’s How 167 – Holes in the Net
2y ago
Aubrey McCarthy is the founder and chairman of Tiglin, a charity that provides services to homeless people. ***** I listen to podcasts quite a bit in arrears. I’m not too worried about being current, I suppose, and I was just listening to a David McWilliams podcast from August, he was talking about the banks, not […]
Here’s How 166 – Tsar Wars
2y ago
James Ker-Lindsay is Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics. His research focuses on conflict, peace and security in South East Europe (Western Balkans, Greece, Turkey and Cyprus), European Union enlargement, and secession and recognition in international politics. ***** Donald Trump is going to jail. That’s a whole big story in itself, the reason why Donald […]
HH165 – A Step into the Dark
2y ago
Janie Lazar is the chair of End of Life Ireland. ***** Some people have said some things about my level of political insight, thanks to them, even if I don’treally think it’s that impressive most of the time. Actually, whatever level of insight that I do have, Ithink is just down to two habits. One […]
HH164 – Uncivil Liberties
3y ago
Josie Appleton is the director of the Manifesto Club. ***** You might think that you’re not familiar with the CE symbol, but you probably are, I’m sure you’ve seen it thousands of times. I can’t show you a picture of it in audio format, but the symbol is two semi-circles, the first one making a […]

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Episodes 96

Here’s How 188 – United We Stand

Here’s How 187 – Final Order

Here’s How 186 – Secret History

Here’s How 185 – Dangerous Tendencies

Here’s How 184 – Little Empires

Here’s How 183 – Who’s at it Again

Here’s How 182 – It Takes a Village

Here’s How 181 – Votes, Lies and Video Tape

Here’s How 180 – Medieval Attitudes

Here’s How 179 – Lost Boys

Here’s How 178 – All Changed Utterly

Here’s How 177 – Threats to Democracy

Here’s How 176 – Fair and Balanced

Here’s How 175 – Rolling the Dice

Here’s How 174 – The Price of Everything

Here’s How 173 – Hidden Faces

HH172 – Never Mind the Bullocks

Here’s How 171 – Tilting at Monoliths

Here’s How 170 – Nobody Tells Us What to Do

Here’s How 169 – Gift of the Gab

Here’s How 168 – Mark of Empire

Here’s How 167 – Holes in the Net

Here’s How 166 – Tsar Wars

HH165 – A Step into the Dark

HH164 – Uncivil Liberties

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Episodes 96

Here’s How 188 – United We Stand

Here’s How 187 – Final Order

Here’s How 186 – Secret History

Here’s How 185 – Dangerous Tendencies

Here’s How 184 – Little Empires

Here’s How 183 – Who’s at it Again

Here’s How 182 – It Takes a Village

Here’s How 181 – Votes, Lies and Video Tape

Here’s How 180 – Medieval Attitudes

Here’s How 179 – Lost Boys

Here’s How 178 – All Changed Utterly

Here’s How 177 – Threats to Democracy

Here’s How 176 – Fair and Balanced

Here’s How 175 – Rolling the Dice

Here’s How 174 – The Price of Everything

Here’s How 173 – Hidden Faces

HH172 – Never Mind the Bullocks

Here’s How 171 – Tilting at Monoliths

Here’s How 170 – Nobody Tells Us What to Do

Here’s How 169 – Gift of the Gab

Here’s How 168 – Mark of Empire

Here’s How 167 – Holes in the Net

Here’s How 166 – Tsar Wars

HH165 – A Step into the Dark

HH164 – Uncivil Liberties