Ursula Halligan talks to Hugh Linehan about her decision to come out because of the same sex marriage referendum.

Inside Politics is weekly politics podcast produced by Sinead O'Shea and presented by Hugh Linehan.

This week Hugh Linehan discusses the political news with Fiach Kelly and Michael O'Regan including the latest on the same sex marriage referendum and from the Carlow Kilkenny byelection.

Inside Politics is a weekly politics podcast produced by Sinead O'Shea and presented by Hugh Linehan.

This week Hugh Linehan discusses the British general election in Northern Ireland with Mary Minihan, Gerry Moriarty and Mick Fealty.

Inside Politics is a weekly politics podcast produced by Sinead O'Shea and presented by Hugh Linehan.

In this week's Inside Politics podcast Hugh Linehan discusses the same sex marriage referendum with Breda O'Brien and Noel Whelan.

Inside Politics is a free weekly politics podcast presented by the digital development editor of the Irish Times Hugh Linehan and produced by Sinead O'Shea.

This week Hugh Linehan is joined by political analyst Odran Flynn, and Harry McGee, Mary Minihan and Michael O'Regan from the political team. They discuss the prospects for Fianna Fail and how political candidates are selected across all parties.

They also consider the likely impact of the gender quotas, the referendum latest and next week's spring statement.

Inside Politics is a weekly politics podcast. It is presented by Hugh Linehan and produced by Sinead O'Shea.

This week Hugh is joined by Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney, who leads the government's campaign for a yes vote in the upcoming referendum on same sex marriage.

They discuss that campaign, including the question of children's rights to parents and the Catholic Church's stance on performing civil unions.

They also discuss differences on public sector pay between Fine Gael and their coalition partners, the successes and challenges for Irish agriculture, and the merits of Cork City.

This week Mary Minihan meets Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan.

They discuss the UK's relationship with the EU, Northern Ireland, the case of Ibrahim Halawa, the Iranian nuclear deal, the introduction of gender quotas, the latest on Portlaoise hospital and the prospects for Fine Gael.

This week Hugh Linehan discusses the resumption of the public service pay talks with Martin Wall, Cliff Taylor and Mary Minihan. He also analyses the preparations for 1916 commemorations and the mood for change within Fianna Fail.

This week Hugh Linehan discusses how childcare is to be treated by the government for its last year in office and it's significance as an electoral issues. He is joined by Chief Reporter Carl O'Brien and Fiach Kelly from the Politics Team.

Hugh Linehan discusses the progress of Renua with party members Noel Toolan and Ross McCarthy who look after branding and policy. He is also joined by Irish Times correspondent Harry McGee.