EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 9 MIN
Should Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael admit their political leaning?
from Moncrieff
There was a time in Irish political history when Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael believed they were diametrically opposites of each other. Now, it seems hard to believe they could hold Government without a coalition. So, should they remove all pretense, and call themselves centre right parties?David W. Higgins, Economist and Political Analyst, believes they should, and joins Seán to discuss.
Embed this episode
NOW PLAYING
Should Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael admit their political leaning?
0:00
9:13
1×
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
TV on the Radio
Newstalk
Sean Moncrieff and guests cover what's hot and what's not on the radio. CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
GROWING UP with Keelin Moncrieff
W!ZARD Studios
stories of growing up and other things
Movies and Booze on Moncrieff
Newstalk
Every Friday at 3.20pm, Sean is joined in studio by our movie reviewer and booze expert to discuss the latest cinema releases and a selection of beer or wine. Each week in a relaxed and casual environment the three chat about movies over some beer or wine just like being in a pub or at a dinner party!CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is this episode of Moncrieff?
This episode is 9 minutes long.
When was this Moncrieff episode published?
This episode was published on July 16, 2026.
Can I download this Moncrieff episode?
Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!