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The Group Chat

An all new podcast from Virgin Media News featuring Gavan Reilly, Zara King and Richard Chambers


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  • 17. Stardust Fire: The Inquest, the Apology and the Future?

    43:30
    Gavan and Zara speak with Selina and Louise McDermott for their reactions to the findings of the Stardust Inquest and the subsequent state apology.Richard reports from the inquest into the death of teenager Aoife Johnston at University Hospital Limerick.And they also discuss the difficulties facing the new recycling scheme and the demise of DVDs.

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  • 16. World War & Wet Weather

    47:02
    Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the conflict between Israel and Iran and speculation that it could lead to a world war.The group speaks to one Kerry farmer, who is spending €3,000 a month on fodder because of the recent spell of bad weather.And "Scoop" throws the group for a loop.
  • 15. Can Harris crack housing? GUEST James Kavanagh

    46:28
    Zara, Richard and Gavan look at the housing promises being made by new Taoiseach Simon Harris.They're also joined by James Kavanagh to hear about his own house hunting experience with his partner on "The Great Inspo Home Adventure" and how the Taoiseach's promises don't fill him with confidence.
  • 14. Aid Convoy Attack, Autism Awareness & Kinahan's Cuisine

    44:07
    Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the attack on an aid convoy in Gaza.A new study has highlighted the struggles of those with autism.And 'Gourmet Gangster': Christy Kinahan's Google Reviews.
  • 13. From TikTok to Taoiseach, Can Harris Learn from Paris?

    46:26
    Richard, Gavan and Zara discuss the communication skills of incoming Taoiseach Simon Harris.They look at how Paris is revitalizing its city centre.And does the Britain's Royal press team have questions to answer over the Kate Middleton drama?
  • 12. Leo Varadkar calls it a day - A pod on the hoof

    20:55
    Leo Varadkar has announced his decision to step down as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader. Gavan and Zara take the podcast to Leinster House to discuss a massive day in Irish politics.
  • 11. Kate Middleton, Charlie Bird & Cillian Murphy

    45:39
    Richard and Zara speak to ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship about Kate Middleton's now infamous Mother's Day photo.They discuss the career of Charlie Bird, who passed away this week.And Cillian Murphy makes Oscar history by being the first Irish-born star to win Best Actor.