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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 53 MIN

Likes, Lives & Dangerous Driving: Are Social Media Companies Doing Enough?

from Monday with Gavan Reilly

Following the fatal M9 crash, Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has pledged new pursuit training for Gardaí. We ask when it will begin and whether it could have an impact on dangerous driving.Plus, the rise of dangerous driving videos posted for social media ‘likes’ — and why platforms are struggling to remove them.And with fuel prices approaching €2 a litre, will the Government bring forward plans to restore fuel excise cuts?Plus, on the panel:John Joe O’Connell Vice President, GRAJack Horgan-Jones, Political Correspondent, The Irish TimesAisling Moloney, Political Reporter, Irish IndependentPaul Quinn, News Correspondent, Virgin Media News Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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