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Cllr John Walsh hopes for Labour return to Dublin West

Labour Councillor John Walsh makes his first bid for the Dáil in this general election. He will be hoping to bring Labour back to Dublin West after former Tánaiste and party leader Joan Burton failed to secure re-election in 2020.


Stay tuned to 92.5 Phoenix FM in the run-up to the general election and follow us on social media for all the very latest updates.

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  • Paul Hosford at the Irish Examiner on how things are looking in Dublin West

    21:29|
    Paul Hosford, Deputy Political Editor of the Irish Examiner, joined us to discuss how things are shaping up in Dublin West, a constituency that has seen many TDs take on important roles in government and with the newly-added fifth seat, a very competitive race where anything could happen over the weekend.
  • Haley Curran, Co-operative Housing Ireland

    10:07|
    Haley Curran at Co-operative Housing Ireland set out their manifesto for the general election and their case for more state involvement, and investment, in social and affordable housing.
  • Jason Cullen at the Dublin Commuter Coalition on public transport policies

    28:46|
    The major political parties are all setting their stalls on public transport policy, with as much as €10 billion on the table to upgrade our bus, rail and air networks. Jason Cullen, Chairperson of the Dublin Commuter Coalition, joined us for a discussion of where the outgoing government is failing and who is putting forward the best proposals for the future.
  • Minister Roderic O'Gorman hopes to lead the Greens back into government

    29:05|
    Minister Roderic O'Gorman is entering this election as the Green Party leader and amid criticism from his outgoing coalition partners about how the party has performed in government. The Minister set out his stall for re-election.Stay tuned to 92.5 Phoenix FM for the latest updates from the campaign trail.
  • Paul Donnelly TD on running two Sinn Féin candidates for Dublin West

    18:14|
    The biggest takeaway from the 2020 election is that Sinn Féin didn't run enough candidates to fully capitalise on winning the popular vote. This time, Cllr Breda Hanaphy joins outgoing TD Paul Donnelly on the Dublin West ticket.Stay tuned to 92.5 Phoenix FM for the latest updates from the campaign trail.
  • Howard Mahony gives his thoughts on how Dublin West is likely to vote

    17:37|
    Former Fianna Fáil councillor Howard Mahony joined us to give us his thoughts on the Dublin West constituency and what sort of results we could see next Saturday.Stay tuned on 92.5 Phoenix FM for all the latest from the campaign trail.
  • Umar Al-Qadri on his Dáil bid

    20:34|
    After an unsuccessful campaign for the European Parliament, Umar Al-Qadri is now running in the general election and talks to us about his priorities if elected.Stay tuned to 92.5 Phoenix FM in the run-up to the general election and follow us on social media for all the very latest updates.
  • Natalie Treacy on going it alone for the Dáil

    22:51|
    Former Sinn Féin Councillor for Castleknock Natalie Treacy suffered an unfortunate defeat in the June elections after being moved to the Cabra-Glasnevin constituency, where she was not elected and Sinn Féin lost its seat in Castleknock. She is now running for the Dáil as an independent candidate and spoke to us about her motivation for this.Stay tuned to 92.5 Phoenix FM in the run-up to the general election and follow us on social media for all the very latest updates.