# the-explainer - Friday 29 January, 2021
# Podcast
# Podcast
This impeachment hinges on the riot earlier this month in the US Capitol building, as Larry Donnelly explains.
# the-explainer - Thursday 21 January, 2021
# Podcast
# Podcast
We outline what’s in the report, and talk to a historian about issues it raises.
# the-explainer - Thursday 14 January, 2021
# Podcast
# Podcast
They speak to us about the challenges of this current phase of the pandemic.
# the-explainer - Wednesday 6 January, 2021
# Podcast
# Podcast
Been ignoring the news? Or struggling to keep up? We bring you up to speed with what you need to know.
# the-explainer - Tuesday 29 December, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Here’s the best bits of our podcast this year
# the-explainer - Tuesday 22 December, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We talk to the Washington Correspondent about the past year.
# the-explainer - Tuesday 15 December, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Virologist Dr Cillian de Gascun breaks the whole thing down for us on this week’s podcast.
# the-explainer - Saturday 5 December, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We speak to RTÉ reporter Órla O’Donnell and Fianna Fáil TD Jim O’Callaghan.
# the-explainer - Thursday 26 November, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We speak to an expert about what the amendment was, and why Labour is proposing a Bill related to it.
# the-explainer - Thursday 19 November, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We speak to the NPHET member and chair of the Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group.
# the-explainer - Thursday 12 November, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We chat to polls expert Kevin Cunningham of TU Dublin to find out more.
# the-explainer - Thursday 5 November, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
And what happens to the records now?
# the-explainer - Friday 30 October, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
What mark will his work between 2017 and 2021 leave on the United States?
# the-explainer - Thursday 29 October, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
This week’s episode will be recorded via Zoom this evening – and you can take part.
# the-explainer - Wednesday 21 October, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We take a look at the facts and figures on this week’s podcast.
# the-explainer - Friday 16 October, 2020
# Assisted Dying
# Assisted Dying
Gino Kenny’s Dying With Dignity Bill passed through the Dáil recently – we look at the journey to get there, and what happens next.
# the-explainer - Friday 9 October, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
On this week’s episode we look at the numbers – and the complications inherent in trying to deal with the issue politically.
# the-explainer - Saturday 3 October, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
The new scheme will allow taxpayers claim a maximum of €125 back in tax credits on their spending in the hospitality sector.
# the-explainer - Friday 25 September, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Unquiet Graves was aired on RTÉ earlier this month.
# the-explainer - Tuesday 15 September, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
The Living With Covid plan was launched earlier today.
# the-explainer - Tuesday 8 September, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
It’s like it has never gone away… the latest on why the Brexit trade talks are causing a kerfuffle.
# the-explainer - Thursday 3 September, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We take a look at how the calculated grades system will work.
# the-explainer - Thursday 27 August, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We speak to Pete Lunn, a behavioural scientist from the ESRI.
# the-explainer - Wednesday 19 August, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
This week’s episode sees Professor Philip Nolan, chair of NPHET, talk us through the decision making.
# the-explainer - Friday 14 August, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
This week’s episode of the podcast discusses how meat plants work and how staff are treated.
# the-explainer - Wednesday 5 August, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Why was the decision made, and what sort of risks were being balanced? That’s what we’re looking at in this week’s podcast.
# the-explainer - Tuesday 28 July, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
What was in Minister Norma Foley’s announcement – and how does it differ from what countries like Denmark are doing?
# the-explainer - Tuesday 21 July, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We speak to one of the Oxford researchers working on a vaccine that has seen good results so far.
# the-explainer - Thursday 16 July, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
And are they actually legally required to quarantine?
# the-explainer - Wednesday 8 July, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
And is it here to stay?
# the-explainer - Thursday 2 July, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Is it a seamless process or can there be bumps in the road? We ask former government press secretary Feargal Purcell as the new government gets settled in.
# the-explainer - Thursday 25 June, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Is it ‘a one in a million chance’? That’s what we’re asking today.
# the-explainer - Tuesday 16 June, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
We take a good look at the draft programme for government.
# the-explainer - Friday 12 June, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Protesters in the US have been asking people to ‘defund the police’, but what does that mean? That’s what we’re asking on the podcast this week.
# the-explainer - Friday 29 May, 2020
# Daniel Kinahan
# Daniel Kinahan
We take a look at the topic on the podcast this week.
# the-explainer - Thursday 21 May, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Yep, we still don’t have a government yet… we take a look at what’s going on.
# the-explainer - Thursday 14 May, 2020
# The Explainer
# The Explainer
A syndrome linked with Covid-19 is being seen in the UK – but has it been seen in Ireland? That’s what we’re looking at in this week’s podcast.
# the-explainer - Wednesday 6 May, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Is it possible for publicans to get their way?
# the-explainer - Friday 1 May, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
That’s what we speak to Cillian de Gascun about in this week’s podcast.
# the-explainer - Friday 24 April, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Thtat’s what we’re looking at in this week’s podcast.
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