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The week that really was

The week that really was

By: John McGuirk Sarah Ryan
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 The Week That Really Was" offers a different and distinctive take on the events of the week of a kind that you won't find anywhere else in Ireland. It is presented by Gript Media Editor John McGuirk, and Barrister at Law and Media Personality, Sarah Ryan.© 2025 John McGuirk, Sarah Ryan Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Pathologising normal

    Pathologising normal
    Dec 19 2025

    Sarah returns for the final podcast of 2025, as she and John tuck into the Micheál Martin controversy, the rise of Candace Owens, and why society seems to pathologise normal male sexuality:
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Climate, Drones, and migration

    Climate, Drones, and migration
    Dec 12 2025

    With Sarah absent for a second week, John is joined by CORMAC LUCEY, who fills an entertaining episode with discussion on the great Climate Climbdown, the Government's panic on defence, why we need to be much tougher on migration, and why politics is broken:
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    56 mins
  • Abandoned by the left

    Abandoned by the left
    Dec 5 2025

    With Sarah off, John is joined by barrister and campaigner Laoise de Brún, and the conversation covers loads: Immigration, surrogacy, religion, hunger strikes, and why Laoise - a life long leftie - now calls herself a conservative:
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    1 hr and 2 mins
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