99 episodes

Each week Brexit Republic will assess the unfolding developments, explain the complexities, and explore where and how Brexit will have an impact.

Brexit Republic RTÉ

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    • 4.7 • 166 Ratings

Each week Brexit Republic will assess the unfolding developments, explain the complexities, and explore where and how Brexit will have an impact.

    Windsor Winning

    Windsor Winning

    We look in depth at the Windsor Framework, which reboots the Northern Ireland Protocol, why Unionists have rejected it, what it means for both the restoration of the Stormont Assembly and for the broader EU-UK relationship. Europe Editor Tony Connelly and Colm Ó Mongáin are joined by London Correspondent John Kilraine to discuss.

    • 51 min
    Aiken To Join (1965-69)

    Aiken To Join (1965-69)

    In this special episode, Deputy Foreign Editor Colm Ó Mongáin talks to the historians behind the Documents in Irish Foreign Policy series and explores some very familiar themes from the period 1965-69 as Ireland and the UK sought to join the EEC. Guests: Dr Michael Kennedy, Dr Kate O'Malley, Dr John Gibney.

    • 32 min
    Protocol Pragmatism

    Protocol Pragmatism

    A Taoiseach and a UK Prime Minister meet in the northwest England and get on famously. Sound familiar? Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane, Europe Editor Tony Connelly and Deputy Foreign Editor Colm Ó Mongáin talk pragmatism, mood music and citrus fruit.

    • 31 min
    Low Risk Rishi?

    Low Risk Rishi?

    Another Northern Ireland election, but no date. A new Prime Minister in London, but what are his red lines and how red are they? Negotiations continue, but where are they going? Europe Editor Tony Connelly and Deputy Foreign Editor Colm Ó Mongáin assess whether there will be a Rishi Sunak reset in EU-UK relations.

    • 31 min
    Better to have Liz-ed & Lost?

    Better to have Liz-ed & Lost?

    A 'goodbye' from Liz Truss but no 'hello' to stability. As the UK's political upheaval rolls on, what effect will it have on relations with the EU? Europe Editor Tony Connelly and Deputy Foreign Editor Colm Ó Mongáin try to make sense of an unprecedented week.

    • 26 min
    The Brit Whisperers

    The Brit Whisperers

    An apology from an arch-Brexiteer, warm words in London and maybe the protocol was too strict after all. Europe Editor Tony Connelly and Deputy Foreign Editor Colm Ó Mongáin pinch themselves and assess how we got here.

    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
166 Ratings

166 Ratings

Shimizu18 ,

Going, going…?

This has been an excellent podcast, offering this Brit an informed and useful perspective on Brexit. Look forward to the podcasts to come, whatever they may be. Thank you.

YeOldeTrout ,

Terrific

I especially enjoyed the episode that ascended to quoting Bob Dylan lyrics to describe the Brexit situation. Always insightful discussion of the never ending Brexit situation. Many stakeholder views and Irish perspective especially, much appreciated précis for UK and other audiences.

CindirratThomo ,

Not the BBC

Thanks for your efforts to give precise information on this Brexit omnishables, a slow moving Suez Crisis.

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