Know your Constituency

Know your Constituency

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Know your Constituency episodes

  • Cork North-Central | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 15:13 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | Boundary changes have created a "Frankenstein" constituency, according to one observer, as Cork North-Central extends its area to become a 5-seater. RTÉ Radio's Barry Lenihan previews the constituency, with Professor Gary Murphy of DCU. Presented by Cormac Ó hEadhra.

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    21 min
  • Clare | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 16:29 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | "Ennis is now the largest town outside of Leinster - which, when you say that to people, always surprises them!" - demographic changes add a new dynamic in Clare. Barry Lenihan previews the 4-seater, with Theresa Reidy, Political Scientist at UCC. Presented by Rachael English.

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    22 min
  • Dublin Bay North | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 19:14 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | "A Grand National Field" battles for 5 seats, with just two incumbents returning & several candidates in the political last-chance saloon. Divisions also appear after events in Coolock. Presenter Claire Byrne is joined by RTÉ Radio's Barry Lenihan & Professor Gary Murphy of DCU.

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    23 min
  • Donegal | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 18:36 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | "It's a canvasser's nightmare!" RTÉ Radio's Barry Lenihan previews the vast Donegal 5-seat constituency, with broadcaster and journalist Áine Ní Bhreisleáin. Presented by Sarah McInerney.

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    23 min
  • Cork South-Central | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 14:49 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | "They like their political rockstars in Cork South Central". So says one party source, in Barry Lenihan's preview of the heavyweight constituency, with Professor Gary Murphy of DCU. Presented by Cormac Ó hEadhra.

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    20 min
  • Cork South-West | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 14:38 for Barry's mid-campaign update* This constituency saw the return of the longest-priced winner of a seat in the 2020 election, so nothing can be taken for granted. RTÉ's Barry Lenihan previews the competitive Cork South-West 3-seater, with Theresa Reidy, Political Scientist at UCC. Presented by Cormac Ó hEadhra.

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    18 min
  • Cork North-West | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 12:18 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | "This is an old-style shoot-out between the Civil War parties, ever since the creation of the constituency in 1981" - can anyone break the trend? RTÉ Radio's Barry Lenihan previews Cork North-West, with Theresa Reidy, Political Scientist at UCC. Presented by Cormac Ó hEadhra.

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    16 min
  • Cork North-West | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 12:18 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | "This is an old-style shoot-out between the Civil War parties, ever since the creation of the constituency in 1981" - can anyone break the trend? RTÉ Radio's Barry Lenihan previews Cork North-West, with Theresa Reidy, Political Scientist at UCC. Presented by Cormac Ó hEadhra.

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    16 min
  • Cork South-Central | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 14:49 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | "They like their political rockstars in Cork South Central". So says one party source, in Barry Lenihan's preview of the heavyweight constituency, with Professor Gary Murphy of DCU. Presented by Cormac Ó hEadhra.

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    20 min
  • Donegal | Know Your Constituency
    *UPDATED - Listen from 18:36 for Barry's mid-campaign update* | "It's a canvasser's nightmare!" RTÉ Radio's Barry Lenihan previews the vast Donegal 5-seat constituency, with broadcaster and journalist Áine Ní Bhreisleáin. Presented by Sarah McInerney.

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    23 min

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RTÉ Radio 1's podcast map of the 43 constituencies that will make up the 34th Dáil. In 43 separate episodes, Barry Lenihan brings us through all the essentials: the seats, the geography, the boundary…