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The Irish Times
by The Irish Times
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Episodes
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Scam call centre agent 'Josh' begins to lure Simon Willis in by showing him modest gains on his initial investment of €250
Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds…
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'Josh' tries to sell himself and his company by claiming he is millionaire Wall Street investor
Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds…
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Simon Willis confronts scammer 'Josh' over fake image
Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds…
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'Josh' explains that Simon Willis must pay 'commission' before withdrawing funds
Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds…
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Scammer 'Kate' tells Simon Willis he will have to pay $4,000 to access his 'earnings'
Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds…
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Simon Willis confronts scammer 'George'
Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds…
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Seamus Heaney’s Ribbons, read by Freya McClements
Freya McClements reads Ribbons by Seamus Heaney, one of several previously unpublished works selected by the poet’s family and published in a new book. Poem extracted from The Poems of Seamus Heaney by Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue with Matthew Hollis, which will be...
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Podchraoladh Scéal
Taifeadadh an clár seo sa Phuball Gaeilge ag an bPicnic Leictreach na bliana seo i Sráidbhaile Laoise. I measc na gcainteoirí bhí an t-amhránaí agus gníomhaí pobail Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin, an t-iarrthóir neamhspleách don uachtaránacht, Catherine Connolly, tánaiste nuacheaptha Chonradh na Gaeilge,...
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'Chris' speaks about the Dublin scout leader who abused him
Neville Kearns died in a crash in 2024, a day before he was due to stand trial on charges relating to assault, rape and attempted rape of boys in the 1980s and 1990s. In The Irish Times this weekend Orla Ryan interviews three of his victims, who wish to remain anonymous. In this interview…
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Mohammed Abu Mughaiseeb
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Besan Al Mabhoh
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How Harry McGee named Gerard Hutch 'The Monk'
In this excerpt from The Irish Times Election Daily podcast, political correspondent Harry McGee explains how gangland figure and political candidate Gerard Hutch got his famous nickname. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"He has to be fired immediately" - Marc Godart orders dismissal for cooperation with Dublin City Council
Upon learning that Dublin City Council inspectors gained access to one of his properties, landlord Marc Godart ordered that the workers he deemed responsible be sacked and outstanding wages withheld. For more on this story go to irishtimes.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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"We don't want to be exposed to prosecution" - why Marc Godart applies Luxembourgish law to Irish employees
In 2023, controversial landlord Marc Godart told colleagues that new contracts should stipulate that workers are hired by Itzig Sarl, one of his family’s Luxembourg companies, rather than by an Irish-based company. “The reason is we don’t want to be exposed to any prosecution if we do not get…
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Santa answers almost all your questions but there’s one he’s keeping secret
In Conor Pope’s exclusive interview with Santa, Irish kids from Bray, Co Wicklow to Queensland, Australia, messaged the man in red with questions asking about his habits, from beard grooming to cookie-eating, what sort of exercise he takes and how, he circumnavigates the world in one night, and...
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Trisha Lovett 's letter to her friend Carrie Lee after Ann Lovett died
Trisha Lovett 's letter to her friend Carrie Lee. Read by Rosita Boland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Trisha Lovett's Christmas card to her friend Belinda Lee
A Christmas card sent by Trisha Lovett to her friend Belinda Lee. Read by Rosita Boland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ann Lovett's Christmas letter to her friend Belinda Lee
Ann Lovett's Christmas letter to her friend Belinda Lee. Read by Rosita Boland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Trisha Lovett's note to her friend Belinda Lee after Ann Lovett died
Trisha Lovett's note to her friend Belinda Lee after Ann Lovett's death. Read by Rosita Boland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ann Lovett's last note
A note written by Ann Lovett to her friend Belinda Lee. Read by Rosita Boland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Irish Times Santa Podcast in association with Clayton Hotels
Christmas Eve is Santa’s busiest night of the year. Mrs Claus, the elves and all the reindeer help with the preparations. The lists have been made, checked at least twice. The brakes on the sleigh have been tested and tested again and the harnesses polished by the stable team who will also check...
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My Little Funhouse - Maybe
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My Little Funhouse - Push
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My Little Funhouse - Please God
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My Little Funhouse - Hedgekicker
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My Little Funhouse - Superstar
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Róisín Ingle: Dear Ukrainians arriving in Ireland...
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The Irish Times Santa Podcast - in association with Opel
The Irish Times Santa Podcast is back, in association with Opel.With Christmas just around the corner, Irish Times journalist Conor Pope secured an exclusive interview with none other than Santa Claus himself ahead of his big night of deliveries on Christmas Eve.Listen to the exclusive podcast…
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Conor Gallagher: the origins of our unarmed police force
Crime Correspondent Conor Gallagher talks to Conor Brady about the surprising way An Garda Síochána became an unarmed force, and to Doireann Ansbro of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties about the problem with the increasing number of guns in the hands of gardaí. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Eileán Ní Chuilleanáin wins Irish Times Poetry Now award
Two readings by Eileán Ní Chuilleanáin, winner of the Irish Times Poetry Now award. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Parenting the teenage brain - a user’s guide
We look at how changes in the teenage brain and how these can affect behaviour. From a feature by Fred Eheresman in August 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fintan O'Toole: Boris Johnson’s Brexit ploy has always been innately absurd
Fintan O'Toole's column from Saturday, September 6th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete story - listen to part 5
Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete storyThis is part five of five. Conor Gallagher is The Irish Times’s Crime Correspondent.www.irishtimes.comNarrated for The Irish Times by NoA.www.newsoveraudio.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete story - listen to part 4
Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete storyThis is part four of five. Conor Gallagher is The Irish Times’s Crime Correspondent.www.irishtimes.comNarrated for The Irish Times by NoA.www.newsoveraudio.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete story - listen to part 3
Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete storyThis is part three of five. Conor Gallagher is The Irish Times’s Crime Correspondent.www.irishtimes.comNarrated for The Irish Times by NoA.www.newsoveraudio.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete story - listen to part 2
Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete storyThis is part two of five. Conor Gallagher is The Irish Times’s Crime Correspondent.www.irishtimes.comNarrated for The Irish Times by NoA.www.newsoveraudio.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete story - listen to part 1
Ana Kriégel murder trial: The complete storyThis is part one of five. Conor Gallagher is The Irish Times’s Crime Correspondent.www.irishtimes.comNarrated for The Irish Times by NoA.www.newsoveraudio.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Elizabeth O'Kelly
Elizabeth O’Kelly, as the former Elisabeth Sykes was known as at the time of her death, died peacefully on 11 December 2016 in Stradbally, Co Laois. It was only in October this year that her name suddenly blazed into public consciousness. The news broke that she had left a remarkable €30 million…
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Food Month Podcast with Lilly Higgins - Aoife McElwain on Food Blogging, Fermented Foods & More
For the final instalment of Lilly Higgin's Food Month podcast, she talks to Irish Times food writer Aoife McElwain about getting into food blogging, her love of fermented food and the food questions that keep her up at night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Food Month Podcast with Lilly Higgins - Beerista Sorcha Hamilton
Episode Three: Lilly talks to Irish Times beerista Sorcha Hamilton about the joy of beer - drinking, brewing, and pairing with food. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Food Month Podcast with Lilly Higgins - Catherine Clery on The Life of A Food Critic
In this episode Lilly talks to our restaurant critic Catherine Clery about the practical side of a job many wish was theirs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Food Month Podcast with Lilly Higgins - John Williams on Wine
The first of four Food Month podcasts with your host Lilly Higgins and Irish Times food and drink writers. On this episode it's John Williams on wine: drinking it, working with it, learning about it and enjoying it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Lemass Tapes - Lemass on 'Dev' and Old Age
Seán Lemass was scathing about the last years of Éamon de Valera’s time as Taoiseach. Here he talks about de Valera’s final days in office. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Lemass Tapes - Lemass on JFK
The visit of President John F Kennedy to Ireland in June 1963 was one of the highlights of Seán Lemass’s time as Taoiseach, but Lemass detected a coldness about Kennedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Lemass Tapes - Lemass on His Own Leadership
Seán Lemass finally took over as Taoiseach in 1959, but the man he replaced, Éamon de Valera, cast a long shadow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sinead McCarthy's Interview on RTÉ Radio One
Sinead McCarthy was 24 week pregnant when she went in for a routine scan at a hospital in Mullingar in early December and was happy and confident and looking forward to celebrating Christmas with her husband Pat and her two little girls Holly and Ruby.But when the scan, the third of her…
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Storybook Mams
This Christmas most of the prisoners in Dochas will spend the family season inside. For the children of women inside, it’s distressing. As part of the Storybook Mams project, women choose a book to read to a child they are separated from, and make a video to send them.Here three of the women who...
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The Christmas Debate with Kevin Courtney, Karl Spain and Bernard O'Shea
Is Christmas the most wonderful time of year? Or a living nightmare of enforced jollity? Irish Times journalist Kevin Courtney asked comedians Karl Spain and Bernard O'Shea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Catalan boyfriend/Spanish girlfriend. Debate at GPO protest
Marti Padrisa and his partner Sara Flanagan - one is Catalan and one is Spanish. They both live in Barcelona and they debate their contrasting opinions during a protest at the GPO, Dublin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Inside Politics: Harry McGee on the perils of political punditry
Inside Politics: Irish Times Political Correspondent Harry McGee reflects on the 2016 General Election.Full episode: iti.ms/InsidePoliticsIT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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