Pat Leahy and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh Linehan to look at the week in Irish politics: Foreign policy came to Dáil Éireann as Government and opposition tried and failed to agree a motion on the crisis in Israel and Palestine.Dismay at the Department of Health and the HSE over a shortfall in funding for next year spills out into the open. The political response to devastating flooding in Cork and the reality that climate mitigation will be among the State's biggest problems for - at least - decades to come. Plus the panel pick their Irish Times stories of the week: Does President Michael D. Higgins see Russia as a colonial power - and why should we care? A weary response to Time Out's claim that Smithfield is the second-coolest place on on the planet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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