Friday Food with Gareth Mullins

You know the building, you know the gates and maybe some of the TDs and Senators .But what actually goes on behind the doors in Leinster House. Gavan Reilly takes us behind the scenes in his new book ‘The Secret Life of Leinster House’. 

There is plenty of sporting action this weekend with the final round of premier league fixtures, the UEFA women’s champions league final, and the Football, Hurling and Camogie championships continuing across the weekend .Cathal Mullaney brings us all the sporting action. 

Senator Fiona McLoughlin, Fianna Fail, Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with The Irish Daily Mirror and Louise O’Reilly, Sinn Fein TD make up our Friday Forum this week. We discuss the new stories of the week. 

This week we cover a wide array of subjects: from new Irish government to possible recession fixes (no disinfectant involved) and then talking to Frank Kane to get to the bottom of negative oil prices. All this and some history and craic along the way, hope you enjoy! Join the ga ... Show More

In 2011, US cow liquidation resulted in a shortage of US beef, pushing lean trimmings prices to record levels and, as a result, lifting Australian cattle prices in 2014 despite drought conditions. Angus Gidley-Baird speaks with US analyst Don Close about whether we are about to e ... Show More

Social Democrats’ TD Gary Gannon has raised concerns whether Dublin City has become too dangerous in the wake of a series of incidents following the Olympic homecoming earlier this week.Joining Kieran to discuss how dangerous Dublin City really is is Will Monaghan, owner of One S ... Show More

 The Reserve Bank is under increased pressure to lift interest rates after Australia's annual inflation rate climbed to its highest level in two decades, fuelled by rising petrol prices and housing costs. - Reserve Bank berada di bawah tekanan yang meningkat untuk menaikkan suku ... Show More

Economists are dangerous, so says this week's guest iconoclastic economist,Professor Steve Keen and this is particularly the case if we think about climate change. What can we do to avoid a climate catastrophe? Carbon credits could be the answer, but we have to act quickly. Plus, ... Show More

On this Moats, George Galloway gives his take on the Crime wave that is drowning us in the UK after Eighty-year-old woman murdered in poshest parish. Elsewhere police in balaclavas are filmed raiding and arresting a Palestine peace campaigner over a tweet. There are Diminutive ty ... Show More

Three Garda cars, three buses and a Luas tram were set on fire as the city centre descended into chaos last night – with Gardaí attacked by rioters and shops looted. It comes after a five-year-old girl is “still in a very serious condition” in hospital this morning after yesterda ... Show More

Politicians from across the political divide are suddenly very interested in pensions: using people's retirement savings to boost UK growth. Is it a good idea for the government to get involved in managing pension funds? We discuss with our Money Distilled columnist John Stepek a ... Show More

Where should you park a helicopter? The conversation over the Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow continues. London economists realize wealth inequality is booming, and someone snipped those undersea cables the guys warned about earlier. All this and more in this week's strange new ... Show More