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Cafés that let you drink coffee among the dead

Cafés that let you drink coffee among the dead

A Different View with Dave O’Connell We’re in November, traditionally seen by Catholics as the Month of the Holy Souls; the time of year when the...

13.11.2025 10

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Dave Oconnell

Maigh Cuilinn and Loughrea have the scope to claim All-Ireland club double

Maigh Cuilinn and Loughrea have the scope to claim All-Ireland club double

Inside Track with John McIntyre Can local GAA fans remember a biting cold and windy day at Croke Park in March of 2006? It was the first and, so...

13.11.2025 4

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John Mcintyre

Tough to keep talking out of both sides of your mouth

Tough to keep talking out of both sides of your mouth

World of Politics with Harry McGee Ivan Yates retired from politics at just 41 when he slung his hook and decided to go into another business — but...

13.11.2025 10

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Harry Mcgee

Winning Áras was not as simple as ABC (Anyone But Catherine)!

Winning Áras was not as simple as ABC (Anyone But Catherine)!

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley Here’s one for your table quiz. What do Pádraig Conneely (FG), Frank Fahy (FG), Clodagh...

08.11.2025 6

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Dara Bradley

Weather no help but hurling fans give thumbs down to Salthill’s floodlit fare

Weather no help but hurling fans give thumbs down to Salthill’s floodlit fare

Inside Track with John McIntyre SITTING in my car in Salthill on Saturday about 90 minutes before the Galway senior hurling final got underway, it...

06.11.2025 30

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John Mcintyre

Wandering through Galway in your tiny graduation suit

Wandering through Galway in your tiny graduation suit

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It was the morning after the night before, and the streets looked like they were picking up the pieces after...

06.11.2025 7

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Dave Oconnell

Balancing rules on asylum can’t be governed by hate

Balancing rules on asylum can’t be governed by hate

World of Politics with Harry McGee On Hallowe’en night, fire services around the country were fully stretched dealing with bonfires and with...

06.11.2025 2

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Harry Mcgee

Catherine’s resounding win was a wake-up call for out-of-touch media

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley The establishment sniggered in September when Sinn Féin threw its weight behind...

31.10.2025 2

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Dara Bradley

Fine margins but Maigh Cuilinn had greater conviction when it mattered

Fine margins but Maigh Cuilinn had greater conviction when it mattered

Inside Track with John McIntyre You can’t beat experience in a County Final. Playing in the showcase event of Galway club football for the fifth...

30.10.2025 5

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John Mcintyre

Will Áras vote have any impact on next election?

Will Áras vote have any impact on next election?

World of Politics with Harry McGee The moment that Jim Gavin withdrew from the presidential election, it was a foregone conclusion; Catherine...

30.10.2025 2

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Harry Mcgee

What exactly have holidays got to do with the banks?

What exactly have holidays got to do with the banks?

A Different View with Dave O’Connell We’ve just come through another Bank Holiday Weekend – a strange phenomenon when you think of it, given...

30.10.2025 3

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Dave Oconnell