Leas Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil, Catherine Connolly is this week's guest

Mick's guests this week are urban designers Jude Sherry and Frank O'Connor

Derek Scally talks to Mick Clifford about his new book, The Best Catholics In The World

Mick's guest this week is Kylie Stevenson, co-producer of the podcast series Lost in Larimah

Dr Seamus O'Mahony, an author and consultant, is this week's guest on the Michael Clifford podcast. 

Mick Clifford's guests this are economist Seamus Coffey and trade unionist Brendan Ogle

To mark the War of Independence, the Irish Examiner is publishing a four-part podcast series focussing on some of the events from those turbulent times.

This week a married couple, both solicitors, were jailed for an elaborate fraud that robbed banks of credit unions of at least €400,000.

Worrying activity online and the targeting of high profile individuals from a minority background formed the basis of an investigative piece of journalism by Irish Examiner reporters Aoife Moore and Paul Hosford.

The 30-year-old activist narrowly missed being elected to the European parliament.

Since the onset of the pandemic Denis Eustace says that he and colleagues are noticing some very worrying features in the mental health of older people. 

Seanad leader Regina Doherty joins Mick Clifford on this week's pod.

The Cahersiveen man shot to the attention of the Irish public following his reporting on the US Capitol riots in Washington two weeks ago

Eddie Hobbs and Mick Clifford discuss the effect the pandemic may have on our economic future

Alice Leahy is this week’s guest. She talks about the people who visit the Alice Leahy Trust at this time of year, particularly those who have no homes and quite often simply don’t fit into society.

Irish Examiner political correspondent Aoife Moore discusses party politics and online trolls after a fractious week on social media and in Dáil Éireann

Miriam Kenny, chairperson of Involve Autism is this week’s guest on the podcast.

John O’Brien spent 38 years in An Garda Síochána at a time when the state and policing went through transformational change.

Right-wing extremism is growing in Ireland, according to the annual report from the EU crime agency, Europol

Economist Jim Power and Irish Examiner Political Correspondent Danny McConnell joined Mick to discuss this and other elements of Budget 2021

Earlier this week the government passed the milestone of 100 days in office.

Donie talks about how the adoring crowd paid homage to Mr Trump at what may well turn out to be his last major rally in the campaign and he relates what the president’s supporters at the event think of their hero.

Neasa Hourigan is the Green Party’ spokesperson on finance

The US election is little over six weeks away and the polls still favour Joe Biden but the race is tightening.  This time around Donald Trump is no longer the outside promising to “drain the swamp”.

The recent outbreak of Covid 19 in the meat processing industry has given rise to questions about employment conditions in that and other low paying sectors.

Artists of all disciplines have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic.