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Radio: Newstalk host tucks into burgers while taking on bigger issues, as Ray D’Arcy earns dad rock cachet
The former Fine Gael minister displays little loyalty for his old party during his snap analysis of Leo Varadkar’s shock resignation as Taoiseach
Radio: The Newstalk host draws out detail rather than showily sympathising when he speaks to Mary about her experience of reporting historical abuse
Move signals long-running investigation into Ireland’s largest news group is drawing to a close
Radio review: In being themselves, the Newstalk Breakfast hosts leave a distinctive stamp on their morning show
Radio: When on form he is unparalleled at drawing out personal stories that illuminate wider truth
Radio: RTÉ's Claire Byrne shows she can get riled with the best of them as she urges her guest Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary to stop the ‘personal insults’
Newstalk’s Kieran Cuddihy is on top form but not everything that comes out of his mouth is palatable
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