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#345 Donald Trump: A Second Act or the Final Curtain?
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In this episode, Niall asks the burning question: Will Donald Trump’s second term in office be a blessing or a curse for America and the world? With Trump set to become the 47th President of the United States, opinions are sharply divided. Some view him as a straight-talking businessman poised to boost the economy and tackle national security threa…
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Niall Boylan Chats with Jamie Orr: Rising Singer-Songwriter
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Welcome to the first-ever episode of Niall and Karl: The Rant, where Niall Boylan and Karl Deeter let loose with no filters, no scripts, and no idea where the conversation might lead. From their unexpected introduction on live radio years ago to Karl embracing his role as an opinionated “dick” (his words, not ours), this duo is here to entertain, p…
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Niall Boylan Chats with Election Candidates: Marcus Matthews, Ade Oluborode, Sadhbh O’Neill and Laoise de Brún.
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#344 From Cheers to Fears: Could Pub Talk Land You in Jail?
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In this episode, Niall dives into reports of a proposed UK law that could see pub patrons arrested for offending staff or customers while discussing controversial topics. According to coverage by GB News, new legislation might require pubs to censor certain conversations, raising questions about how much free speech we can still enjoy in social set…
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#343 Violence in Ireland A Threat to Us All?
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In this episode, Niall investigates whether Ireland is a safe place for both men and women. According to media reports, 26 women have died since the tragic murder of Ashling Murphy, sparking concern that violence against women is escalating. However, recent data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) also shows that men make up a majority of homi…
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Niall Boylan chats to Barry Reid an expert in foraged foods
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Do you agree that Ireland is the most optimistic in Europe?
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Would you hire an ex-con?
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Do you care where your good come from?
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Do you care where your good come from?
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#342 Do Teenagers Have A Right To Privacy On Their Mobile Phones?
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In this episode, Niall examines the question: Should parents have the right to access their teenager’s phone, or do 16-year-olds deserve privacy? The debate stems from recent UK political discussions suggesting that parents should, at minimum, gain access to their child’s social media accounts if the child dies. But what about everyday use? Does a …
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#341 Last Call Before Takeoff: Should Alcohol Be Banned on Flights?
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In this episode, Niall asks if airlines should institute a complete ban on alcohol for passengers. This debate comes after Ryanair, known for its no-nonsense approach, recently suggested a limit of two units of alcohol per passenger at airport bars. The proposal aims to reduce mid-flight disruptions often linked to excessive drinking, but the quest…
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Niall Boylan catches up with Siobhan about all things changing habits If you want to give up the drink, the smokes anything you want to change in this new year! Get in touch with the show WhatsApp 087 1880008
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Schools are giving out exemptions constantly when it comes to students studying Irish Do you think this should be allowed ? Is it finally time to change the education system once and for all?!?
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Recent concerns include the Mercosur trade deal, which Irish farmers fear will flood the market with cheaper South American beef, and stricter EU nitrogen limits that threaten the viability of family farms. Joining me to discuss these challenges is Jer O’Mahony, regional chair of the Irish Farmers Association,…
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Figures for students caught cheating doubled in less than one year What do you think about the punishments? Do you think they should be harsher? Or are they too harsh? And have you ever cheated on an exam?
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Listerner email: We received an email from a listener, Annaleise, struggling with her emotions after her mother started a new relationship just over a year after her father’s sudden passing. She feels hurt and angry, questioning whether it's too soon and if her mother is betraying her dad’s memory. Annaleise wants advice on how to cope and is eager…
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In this thought-provoking episode, Niall welcomes Derek Byrne, an academic, journalist, and candidate for the University of Dublin constituency in the upcoming Seanad elections. With over 20 years of experience in community work, addiction studies, and advocacy for LGBT rights and domestic violence victims, Derek offers a refreshing perspective on …
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In this harrowing episode of The Niall Boylan Podcast, Niall explores the grim realities of child grooming and trafficking within Ireland's state care system. Shocking statistics reveal that Ireland has formally identified only five child victims of trafficking over the last three years, a stark contrast to the thousands identified annually in neig…
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#339 Free Speech A Step Forward or Backward for Meta?
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In this episode, Niall examines the latest free-speech policy changes at Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Multiple news sources report that Meta plans to relax some of its content moderation rules, particularly around certain “offensive or hateful” remarks. According to recent statements, Meta aims to allow more “controversial op…
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Meta, formerly Facebook, plans to roll back some LGBTQ+ protections in its hate speech policy, sparking concerns about balancing free expression and safeguarding vulnerable groups. Meanwhile, Ireland is set to implement a new hate speech bill this year, raising similar debates about free speech. The bill aims to update existing laws and has stirred…
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Adam B Coleman is the Author of “Black Victim To Black Victor”, Op-Ed Writer, Public Speaker, host of the “Breaking Bread” video series, and the Founder of Wrong Speak Publishing.
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Ireland’s fascination with death is undeniable, from packed funeral homes to the daily ritual of checking death notices. With RIP.ie introducing a charge, new platforms are emerging, and a TD has even proposed a government-run death notice website. Why are we so obsessed with death—is it a cultural quirk or a reflection of how we view life, communi…
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An article in the Independent reveals concerns about a potential mass exodus from the Gardaí, with 152 members leaving last year. GRA President Mark O'Meara has called for more frontline resources, citing assaults on officers, but others suggest the issue lies in restrictions on their use of force. Do you think the Gardaí are too limited in address…
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#338 Losing Catholicism, Gaining Islam Ireland’s Changing Spiritual Identity
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In this episode, Niall asks whether it’s regretful that Catholic traditions and customs are fading in Ireland while Islam appears to be on the rise. Even for those who aren’t religious, have we lost something culturally significant as church attendance falls and Catholic feasts and festivals lose prominence? Some callers argue that religion, in any…
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#337 Should Deadly Force Be Allowed to Defend Your Home?
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In this episode, Niall asks a controversial question: Should you have the right to use deadly force to protect your home? Under current Irish law, killing a burglar can lead to a murder charge, leaving many homeowners wondering if they have enough legal protection. Some callers argue that if someone breaks into a home, the resident should be able t…
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Are women choosing having a career over having a family?
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Is Ireland losing its religion?
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Niall Boylan chats to Taylor Perkins aka Mr. Cult Daddy
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What do you and your partner argue about?
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#336 Is Using The Word Muslim Before The Words Grooming Gang Islamophobic?
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In this episode, Niall is asking Is using the word “Muslim” before the words “grooming gang” Islamophobic? Niall speaks with Imam Noonan to explore whether calling a group of offenders “Muslim grooming gangs” or using terms like “Muslim terrorists” constitutes racial or religious profiling. Is it inherently prejudiced, or simply reflecting their sh…
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New year, trying to break old habits? Do you think you are a responsible drinker can people be?!
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Siobhan O Connor will join us over the coming weeks, to guide our listeners through Dry January with expert coaching.
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Listener dilemma: Dear Niall, I’m in a tough spot and need advice. My husband and I agreed on having kids when we married, but my feelings have changed. I’ve built a fulfilling life and no longer want children, which has devastated him. Now, he’s questioning our future together. Can such a fundamental difference be reconciled, or is it a dealbreake…
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Niall Boylan Chats with Katie Lain from Thrive Alcohol Recovery
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Niall Boylan Chats with Eric Nelligan, School Teacher and Aontú Representative: Are Classroom Discipline Standards Failing?
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Listener dilemma: Joanne's sister-in-law hosts Christmas dinner every year for 16 people, and this year, she’s asking the 9 adults to pay €30 each. While she understands Christmas is expensive, she and her husband are well-off, and she insists on hosting without letting anyone else help. Joanne's husband thinks she should pay to “keep the peace,” b…
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Niall Boylan hears your thoughts on rising school absenteeism.
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Niall hears your thoughts on buying counterfeit goods.
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#335 From Tears to Cheers: Callers Revisit 2024
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In this final live show of 2024, Niall invites listeners to reflect on the year’s news stories that had the greatest impact—those that sparked anger, brought laughter, or even moved them to tears. From major global events to local dramas, callers share their personal highs and lows, revealing which headlines stuck with them most and why. As we clos…
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Niall Boylan hears your thoughts on whether electric bike and scooter users should be required to have a license and insurance?
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Should employers give out Christmas bonuses?
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Niall Boylan discusses with Jackie Healy Ray, former Irish Independent Politician for the Kerry South Constituency and we hear from you.
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#334 Not in My Backyard: Who Decides Where They Live?
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In this episode, Niall examines a contentious development in Athlone, where local representatives mounted a successful High Court challenge against a Ministerial Order aimed at rapidly expanding refugee accommodations. The State conceded, declaring the project an “unauthorised development.” This case raises a fundamental question: If local communit…
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