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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 35 MIN

Milluns and Billuns and increased security threats

from Behind the Story · host RTÉ News

The government revealed in the spring economic statement that it is expecting a surplus of €9bn, up from €5bn, however despite the extra money, it's unlikely the purse strings will be opened. Business reporter Adam Maguire joins Fran and Paul to explain how we are awash with money, but can't spend it! Later, Retired Vice Admiral of the Irish Navy, Mark Mellet discusses the security threats that Ireland might face ahead of the EU Presidency in July. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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