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Stay in the know, on the go. The Indo Daily brings you in-depth, 20 minute stories that fit into your day.

    Paddy Jackson voices ‘concerns’ over TV dramatisation of the Belfast rape trial

    Paddy Jackson voices ‘concerns’ over TV dramatisation of the Belfast rape trial

    Rugby player Paddy Jackson, who was one of the key people at the Belfast rape trial of 2018, has expressed his concerns over a proposed six-episode TV series that will dramatise the court case that rocked the island of Ireland. We revisit the rape trial that had everyone talking and look at what happened to those involved.
    Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guest: Ellen Coyne

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    • 23 min
    €5m student accommodation overspend: The UL housing scandal at centre of garda probe

    €5m student accommodation overspend: The UL housing scandal at centre of garda probe

    The University of Limerick (UL) is engulfed in a scandal arising from a €5m overspend on student housing 3km from the college campus. UL wrote to gardaí last month to notify authorities of a possible fraud. The matter is currently the subject of ongoing assessment by the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau to see if a criminal investigation is warranted.

    Host: Ellen Coyne. Guest: Wayne O’Connor See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 22 min
    Revisited: A right royal scandal - who stole the Irish Crown Jewels?

    Revisited: A right royal scandal - who stole the Irish Crown Jewels?

    In 1907, a theft at Dublin Castle ended up becoming a global story when the precious Irish Crown Jewels went missing. The Indo Daily hears more about the theft that even used Scotland Yard, psychics and the author of Sherlock Holmes to try and locate the precious stones.

    Host: Siobhan Maguire. Guest: Sarah Caden.

    First published on June 12, 2023.

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    • 15 min
    Should Bambie Thug and Irish audiences boycott the Eurovision?

    Should Bambie Thug and Irish audiences boycott the Eurovision?

    Ireland’s Eurovision entrant Bambie Thug is one of the favourites to win this year's contest, but should the Cork musician – and the public - be boycotting the competition altogether? With Israel’s participation continuing to provoke intense debate, calls for the country to be removed from the competition appear to have fallen on deaf ears.

    Host: Fionnán Sheahan. Guests: Garrett Mulhall, Dave Hanratty and Kirsty Blake Knox
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    • 25 min
    Three damning reports, a TV licence showdown and Doireann Garrihy’s departure: RTÉ’S latest woes

    Three damning reports, a TV licence showdown and Doireann Garrihy’s departure: RTÉ’S latest woes

    116 inquiry recommendations, a TV licence showdown in the making and the announcement of the departure of star Doireann Garrihy. It's another tumultuous 24 hours in the life of the national broadcaster.
    Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Fionnán SheahanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 20 min
    20,000 texts and physical assault - Male Irish stalking victim's "living nightmare"

    20,000 texts and physical assault - Male Irish stalking victim's "living nightmare"

    From an innocent cup of coffee to a decade of relentless harassment threatening him and his loved ones' lives, Irishman Jarlath Rice shares his experience on the dark world of stalking and its profound impact on victims. And what should you do if you find yourself the victim of a stalker?

    Host: Ellen Coyne, Guests: Jarlath Rice & Dr Ciara StauntonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 27 min

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