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# podcast - Thursday 10 October, 2019
'It was the biggest show on our side really': Episode one of Stardust out now
In episode one, we take a look at what Ireland – and Dublin – was like at the beginning of the 1980s.
Introducing Stardust: A new podcast from TheJournal.ie
TheJournal.ie is launching a major six-part series on the 1981 Stardust fire.
# podcast - Tuesday 8 October, 2019
Episode 7 of Behind The Lines - with Jonathan Liew - is out now
The Independent’s superb Chief Sports Writer is our guest this week.
# podcast - Thursday 3 October, 2019
The Explainer: How does a US president get impeached?
Donald Trump is the fourth president to face impeachment proceedings – so what happens now?
# podcast - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
The Irishman who set up a goal for Robbie Keane on his Premier League debut at 19
Now 34, Mark Yeates reflected on his career in the game on the latest episode of The Football Family podcast.
# podcast - Thursday 26 September, 2019
The Explainer: Why was a Quinn Industrial Holdings director abducted?
In the wake of the recent attack on Kevin Lunney, we look at what has been having in relation to the company.
# podcast - Tuesday 24 September, 2019
Episode 6 of the Behind the Lines podcast - featuring Tommy Conlon - is available now
The author and Sunday Independent columnist is this week’s guest.
# podcast - Friday 20 September, 2019
The Explainer: Why is chemsex in the news in Ireland and the UK?
We look at what chemsex is, and the role the drugs GHB and crystal meth play in it.
# podcast - Friday 13 September, 2019
The Explainer: Why is there so much controversy over the Public Services Card?
It’s a saga that has been rumbling on for years – but what exactly is it all about?
# podcast - Tuesday 10 September, 2019
Episode 5 of the Behind The Lines podcast - featuring Glenn Stout - is available now
The series editor of the iconic Best American Sportswriting anthology joins us on the latest edition of the show.
# podcast - Friday 6 September, 2019
The Explainer: Who is Dominic Cummings?
In this week’s episode of The Explainer,
# podcast - Tuesday 3 September, 2019
'It's a very proud bit of nostalgia for me, looking back at putting on that Irish jersey'
Former Republic of Ireland U21 international Derek Coughlan is our latest guest on The Football Family.
# podcast - Friday 30 August, 2019
The Explainer: Why are we being told to eat less meat?
We speak to a food expert and a beef farmer who’s also a journalist.
# podcast - Friday 23 August, 2019
The Explainer: How does Ireland deal with sex offenders after prison?
In the wake of the release of Tom Humphries, there has been much discussion around the treatment of sex offenders post-release. We talk to two experts on this week’s episode.
# podcast - Wednesday 21 August, 2019
Could Ireland build an Olympic medals powerhouse?
In the latest episode of Ireland 2029, we look at what the country needs to do to bring more medals home.
# podcast - Tuesday 20 August, 2019
'That moment stands out for me probably more than my Premier League debut for Arsenal'
Graham Barrett is the guest on Episode Four of The Football Family.
# podcast - Friday 16 August, 2019
The Explainer: How are we still making discoveries at Newgrange?
And why haven’t we dug the entire Boyne Valley up to find more?
# podcast - Thursday 8 August, 2019
The Explainer: What is the Irish backstop?
This week on The Explainer podcast, we look at the backstop, and why it is such a major issue for Brexit.
# podcast - Wednesday 7 August, 2019
'It's definitely possible to build a league, but not in the current state. Not as we are'.
In the latest episode of Ireland 2029, we’ve looked at what steps are needed to create such a league the end of the decade.
# podcast - Tuesday 6 August, 2019
'Given the influx of new superstars, it wasn't going to be the place for me'
Shelbourne’s Karl Moore, who spent six years at Manchester City, is our latest guest on The Football Family.
# podcast - Friday 2 August, 2019
The Explainer: What is Fortnite and how can people make money from it?
On this week’s episode, we delve into the world of Fortnite and esports.
# podcast - Tuesday 30 July, 2019
'It has to be done at the right time' - Aviva fixture an aim for Ireland women's team
Republic of Ireland defender Louise Quinn outlined her aspirations on Episode Two of The Football Family.
Listen: Episode 2 of Behind The Lines with Rory Smith of The New York Times
Rory shared some great insights and stories from his career – beginning with his days as a showbiz writer in London.
# podcast - Monday 29 July, 2019
'He nearly kicked in the door into the boardroom... I came out a little bit rattled'
Former Sunderland striker Roy O’Donovan explains what it’s like to draw the ire of Roy Keane.
Introducing Behind The Lines - a brand new podcast about sportswriting for The42 members
Our first guest is the brilliant Malachy Clerkin of The Irish Times.
# podcast - Friday 26 July, 2019
The Explainer: Can people applying for citizenship spend a day outside Ireland?
We discuss the ruling that led to the shock decision on this week’s podcast.
# podcast - Monday 22 July, 2019
Behind the scenes: Recording our 9 at 9 audio every morning
Take a look at how we work in TheJournal.ie to get you the biggest news stories every morning.
# podcast - Friday 19 July, 2019
The Explainer: Why was there such controversy over Lizzo’s ticket sales?
Why did Lizzo tickets sell out so fast – and what’s happening with ticket reselling legislation?
# podcast - Monday 15 July, 2019
The Explainer: Why are your insurance premiums increasing by so much?
And what can be done to fix the industry?
# podcast - Friday 28 June, 2019
The Explainer: How Patrick Nevin was found guilty in the 'Tinder rape case'
We look at the Patrick Nevin court case which saw him being found guilty of raping one woman and sexually assaulting another.
# podcast - Friday 21 June, 2019
The Explainer: The story of the Ana Kriegel trial
A look at the trial which found two 14-year-old boys guilty of the murder of teenager Ana Kriegel.
# podcast - Sunday 16 June, 2019
The Explainer: How did a woman who died in Direct Provision come to be buried without ceremony?
Who was Sylva Tukula and what does her death mean for Ireland?
# podcast - Friday 7 June, 2019
The Explainer: Why was there controversy over Katie Taylor's recent win?
In this week’s episode, we take a look at why the win is being appealed, and how judging in boxing works.
# podcast - Tuesday 4 June, 2019
'Nobody dies without a Healy Rae send-off - or perhaps nobody is born without a Healy Rae arrival'
Here’s what we learned after taking a dive into Healy-Rae history.
# podcast - Friday 31 May, 2019
The Explainer: Why have the Healy Raes never lost an election?
In this week’s episode, we take a look at one of Irish politics’ most interesting families: the Healy Raes.
# podcast - Friday 24 May, 2019
The Explainer: What's the story with an EU army?
Could an EU army be founded soon? And if so what would that mean for Ireland?
# podcast - Monday 20 May, 2019
The Explainer: Why are so many US states tightening abortion laws right now?
With a Supreme Court dominated by conservatives and a pro-life president, this type of shift in abortion legislation had been expected for some time – so what happens now?
# podcast - Monday 13 May, 2019
The Explainer: How did Patrick Quirke get convicted of the murder of Bobby Ryan?
In this week’s episode of our podcast The Explainer, we look at the evidence used in one of Ireland’s most prolific murder trials.
# podcast - Tuesday 7 May, 2019
Simon Harris says Ireland may own its own medicinal cannabis supply in the future
The legislation to underpin the medicinal cannabis scheme is due to be signed off on in the coming weeks.
# podcast - Monday 29 April, 2019
The Explainer: How will the UK’s new porn blocking law work?
Age verification will be required to access online pornography in the United Kingdom from July.
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Poll: Who will win the US presidential election?
KAMALA HARRIS HAS been chosen as the running mate of Joe Biden, the former US Vice President who is facing Donald Trump in the US presidential election.
Harris’ addition to the ticket has refocused attention on the November election. Trump is looking for another four-year term, alongside his VP Mike Pence.
Biden is generally outperforming the president in opinion polls but, as the last election showed, polls don’t always get it right.
Let us know: Who do you think will win the US presidential election?
Poll Results:
Joe Biden (2496)
Donald Trump (1359)
I'm not sure (555)
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