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Will you watch today’s The Week in Politics debate?

The programme, hosted by Áine Lawlor, will first air at 12 noon on RTÉ One.

THE THREE ÁRAS candidates will appear today on RTÉ’s The Week in Politics for the second presidential debate.

Catherine Connolly, Heather Humphreys, and Jim Gavin will join Áine Lawlor live on RTÉ One at 12 noon. The programme will be repeated at 11:10pm and will also be available on RTÉ Player.

This will be the first of up to five presidential debates on RTÉ ahead of polling day on 24 October.

So, tell us: Will you watch today’s debate?


Poll Results:

No interest (2758)
No – but I'll catch up on the news coverage (1980)
Yes – I'll be tuning in live (1528)
I'll watch it back later (912)

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