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The battle of Coolock
The week that really was
07/19/24 • 59 min
John and Sarah discuss events in Coolock, which has John "f*cking livid", as well as the attempt on Donald Trump's life, why Sarah adores JD Vance, and why Sinn Fein's apology to its voters likely won't work.
Reviewing the Year
The week that really was
12/22/23 • 55 min
“The hate speech bill was when the tide began to turn” – Sarah and John look back on a year that may be remembered, in decades to come, as one of the most politically eventful in Irish history.
Seducing the Queen of Lydia
The week that really was
08/18/23 • 51 min
According to the government democracy is where the government pays billions of dollars to one side and jails the other.
Sorry, but we’re knackered
The week that really was
06/23/23 • 52 min
Is the tide of public opinion turning on the transgender agenda? John and Sarah are joined by women’s rights campaigner Laoise DeBrun to discuss the Hate Speech Bill, Ryan Tubridy, Lost Submarines, and Laoise’s drafting of a new bill to keep men out of women’s prisons.
A lot of dry tinder
The week that really was
06/02/23 • 47 min
“Very few are willing to speak openly and honestly” - John and Sarah are joined by columnist Cormac Lucey to discuss the state of the nation, including Ministerial competence, abortion, tax cuts, and the hate speech bill:
The competence deficit
The week that really was
05/25/23 • 46 min
Does Irish politics suffer from a major deficit of.... ability? That’s the question John and Sarah take on this week in the wake of a farcical health proposal, an aborted tax cut, and the entry of a new contender to replace Joe Biden.
Episode 01
The week that really was
10/21/22 • 31 min
Predicting the elections
The week that really was
06/07/24 • 64 min
As voters cast their ballots, John and Sarah review the election campaign, and stick their necks on the line with predictions for each of the Euro constituencies, and the local elections.
Stick up your posters and see what happens
The week that really was
05/24/24 • 56 min
With two weeks until polling day, John and Sarah take stock of the state of the EU and local election campaign. Also: Will recognising palestine help the Government? And Sarah argues that young women are in "a crisis".
Campaign Roundup 1
The week that really was
11/13/24 • 30 min
With the election campaign underway, John and Sarah review the major issues of the first few days. Which appear to be Michael O'Leary, and whether the country wants new energy or change.
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How many episodes does The week that really was have?
The week that really was currently has 114 episodes available.
What topics does The week that really was cover?
The podcast is about News, Commentary, Podcasts, Religion, Business and Politics.
What is the most popular episode on The week that really was?
The episode title 'A backpack of invisible privileges' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The week that really was?
The average episode length on The week that really was is 54 minutes.
How often are episodes of The week that really was released?
Episodes of The week that really was are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of The week that really was?
The first episode of The week that really was was released on Oct 21, 2022.
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