It looks like Fianna Fáil has finally settled on former GAA manager, Jim Gavin, as their presidential candidate, but Billy Kelleher isn't giving up the fight until the secret ballot is counted.Aoife asks if the tricolour has been co-opted by the far right and what can be done about it? And the two discuss the horrific threats made against the children of Tánaiste Simon Harris. Colm laments the lack of storms baring his name, and in a rare piece of good news in relation to the war on Gaza, the Central Bank of Ireland is no longer approving Israeli war bonds. A hedgehog sighting at Electric Picnic made Colm's weekend while Aoife's festival included crying twice and clashing with Kneecap.Get in touch with your good news - Hedgehog related or otherwise - on [email protected].
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