Your Politics

The podcast is hosted by David Murphy who is joined by political reporters Conor McMorrow and Mary Regan. They look at political dynasties, spin doctors who become councillors and two fighters who hope to join councils.

Hours before the first count in the European elections was announced Taoiseach Leo Varadkar addressed the prospects of a general election. For the latest insights join the Your Politics podcast with RTÉ’s political correspondents Mícheál Lehane and Paul Cunningham.

Aine Lawlor is joined by Niamh Lyons from The Times, Mary Regan from RTÉ’s political staff, Bernard Harbour who worked on Michael D Higgins’ presidential campaign and former political advisor Paul O’Brien to discuss the winner and losers in the Dublin European constituency debate

With less than a week before the voters go to the polls RTÉ’s first Prime Time debate got off to a firey start. So what do the experts think of the candidates performance? Presenter Aine Lawlor is joined by Dr Theresa Reidy,Gerard Howlin, Paul Cunningham and Dermot Keyes

The local and European elections are one week away and the politicians are calling to the doors seeking votes. On the Your Politics podcast presenter Aine Lawlor is joined by the RTÉ politics team of Mícheál Lehane, Mary Regan and David Murphy.

The Government has steamrolled ahead with the National Broadband Plan despite a blunt warning from one of the country’s top civil servants that it is overpriced and risky. Presenter Paul Cunningham is joined by Aisling Kenny, David Murphy and Mícheál Lehane of the RTÉ’s politics team.

Buckle up! It is campaign time. This week the RTÉ political staff give the inside track on what is happening as politicians press the flesh, knock on doors and look for votes. The RTÉ team look at Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s tour of Munster this week.

This week the podcast reports on Nigel Farage who was in Strasbourg and will be taking part in the European Parliament elections in May.

This week the podcast hears from RTÉ’s political correspondent, Paul Cunningham, and Ryan Heath, political editor of Politico, who covered the EU Summit in Brussels where the extension was agreed. At home politicians had football on their minds.