As polling day nears and the Presidential campaign gets nastier by the day, the final debate will take place this evening on RTE Prime Time. But will it be decisive?

Presidential contests are rarely won in debates – but it is possible to lose an almost guaranteed win in that crucial final tussle.

In today’s episode of the Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast, behavioural psychologist Nuala Walsh advises undecided to voters to focus on the “cringe” factor, while Acting Political Editor Paul Hosford says he doesn’t believe this election is all over for Heather Humphries.

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