Ireland is a country of breathtaking landscapes; mountains, rivers, forests, and seas. And yet, for all its beauty, we barely step into it. Unlike almost every other country, Ireland has no camping culture, no BBQ areas, no right to roam, and h...

Cork is Ireland’s fastest-growing city, but you wouldn’t know it from how it’s run. The basics, the functional, everyday parts of a city, aren’t being looked after.Green spaces? Neglected. Paving? Patchwork. Maintenance? Slowed down by l...

In this special report, we step inside the noise machine.From cancelled singers to algorithm-fed outrage, from war headlines to your friend’s Instagram story — what even is news anymore? And more importantly… what is it doin...

Why is Ireland spending more than ever, but delivering less?From €1 million bike sheds to €14 billion windfalls, this episode uncovers how bloated middle management, broken systems, and toothless accountability are dragging the country i...

The Coillte Effect is a deep dive into the hidden truth behind Ireland’s forestry policy — and the semi-state body tasked with managing it.This episode exposes how Coillte, a for-profit logging company, has shaped Ireland’s forest...

Ireland’s housing crisis didn’t happen by accident. It’s the result of policy failures, political inertia, and a refusal to use the solutions already growing under our feet.In Built From Nothing, we explore why timber and hemp —...

Cork is facing an irreversible transformation — and it’s not progress. This episode dives deep into the OPW’s controversial flood defence plan, the rejection of tidal barriers, and the institutional inertia that’s driving it all.We explo...

Ireland has always been a nation of emigration—our people have built futures in every corner of the world. But now, for the first time in history, Ireland has become a destination. Immigration is at an all-time high, while emigration continues ...

Ireland is being hollowed out. Our government doesn’t govern—it manages decline. The sell-off of our resources, the destruction of our infrastructure, and the rise of unaccountable semi-state bodies have left us powerless in our own coun...

In this captivating episode of The Last Stand, we dive into those strange energies that shape our lives and connect us to the universe. From the synchronicities we notice in everyday moments to the ancient wisdom of plant medicines, we explore ...

What happens when our beliefs stop being ideas to explore and start becoming walls that divide us? In this episode, we take a deep dive into the breakdown of communication in modern society, exploring how rigid belief systems, cancel culture, a...