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Here's How ::: Ireland's Political, Social and Current Affairs Podcast

Here's How ::: Ireland's Political, Social and Current Affairs Podcast

William Campbell

Here's How ::: Ireland's Political, Social and Current Affairs Podcast

News & Politics Society & Culture National English

Ireland's political, social and current affairs podcast

Here’s How 184 – Little Empires

29 January 2026

Here’s How 184 – Little Empires

John Moran is the first directly elected Mayor of Limerick. Automated Transcript There are probably on large number of people in that council chamber that would see themselves as mayor sometime. And therefore, it is actually the nature of politics that they would like to take a, you know, a political shot at whatever is […]

Here’s How 183 – Who’s at it Again

06 November 2025

Here’s How 183 – Who’s at it Again

Iain Dale is a presenter on the British talk radio station LBC, former Conservative party electoral candidate and author of the book The Taoiseach: A Century of Political Leadership *****

Here’s How 182 – It Takes a Village

23 October 2025

Here’s How 182 – It Takes a Village

Frank Connolly is a journalist, author and former head of communications with SIPTU. Tony Lowes is director of Friends of the Irish Environment. Michael Smith is the editor of Village Magazine. ***** Lucid Talk is the Belfast-based polling company which, every year, does a poll on attitudes in the north to a border poll. Polls […]

Here’s How 181 – Votes, Lies and Video Tape

Here’s How 181 – Votes, Lies and Video Tape

Kev Collins’ Youtube channel his here. Ben Scallan writes for Gript. ***** That’s a clip I played on the podcast a while back, it’s from one of the far-right protest a while back, and we’ve had a couple more of those anti-immigration protests in the last while. I saw some comments on social media about […]

Here’s How 180 – Medieval Attitudes

Here’s How 180 – Medieval Attitudes

Dr Kirill Bumin is Associate Dean of Metropolitan College of Boston University and Dr Mordechai Inbari is Professor of Religion at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. ***** That’s the diminutive Justin Barrett, formerly of Youth Defence and a string of other far-right organisations, Litler himself, talking to a commentator with the Canadian YouTube […]

Here’s How 179 – Lost Boys

Here’s How 179 – Lost Boys

Amun Bains is a journalist. ***** The first amendment to the US constitution starts “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof” Our constitution is not quite so concise. Article 44 of De Valera’s handbook for governing deals with freedom of religion. Section one says “The State […]

Here’s How 178 – All Changed Utterly

20 February 2025

Here’s How 178 – All Changed Utterly

Daniel Mulhall is a consultant with DLA Piper law firm and, prior to that, he was ambassador of Ireland to Malaysia, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States. ***** I want to talk about a couple of fellas that I’m really not so sure of. It’s hard to overstate how disappointing the last century […]

Here’s How 177 – Threats to Democracy

19 December 2024

Here’s How 177 – Threats to Democracy

***** Now that the dust has settled after the election, congratulations to all the candidates, all 686 of them. Congratulations to everyone from Pearse Doherty who got 18,898 first preference votes in Donegal, all the way down to Seán O’Leary who stood for election in Wicklow and got nine votes. Pearse Doherty got that massive […]

Here’s How 176 – Fair and Balanced

10 October 2024

Here’s How 176 – Fair and Balanced

Wendy Grace is a presenter on Spirit Radio and the director of a communications training company. *****

Here’s How 175 – Rolling the Dice

12 September 2024

Here’s How 175 – Rolling the Dice

Professor Colin O’Gara is Head of Addiction Services at St. John of God Hospital and author of the book Gambling Addiction In Ireland: Causes Consequences and Recovery. ***** There is a pattern, I suppose it’s so well-known that it’s a cliché, of people mellowing their view as they get older. One version is the famous […]