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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 9 MIN

Four to a bed, Keir Starmer, one-off housing, and ice Hockey in Dublin?

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A spotlight is being shone on the condition of council housing after plans to regenerate one of Dublin’s most neglected flat complexes were halted. Janice Maguire shares a bed with three of her youngest sons. Two sleep at the bottom, and one at the top next to her.Keir Starmer’s future as the British prime minister is looking increasingly untenable following a string of cabinet resignations yesterday.Michael McDowell says he wants a fair minded discussion on one-off rural housing. But his views will likely have the Irish Times letters page hopping for the next few days.Several US and Canadian ice hockey stars have emerged as investors in the proposed €250 million ice hockey arena for Dublin.You’ve heard of the Wild Atlantic Way – now check out a proposal for the Literary Way. Arts Over Borders is an organisation hoping to do for Irish literature what the coastal route has done for tourism.Presented by Aideen Finnegan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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