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Deirdre O'Shaughnessy

@deshocks

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Video by Irish Examiner on September 23, 2026. May be an image of one or more people and text.PinnedVideo

The €300m universal Hot School Meals Programme has been running nationally for a full year, and a review of…

Video by Irish Examiner on August 18, 2026. May be a Twitter screenshot of microphone and text that says 'like I think that The victim of of a racist attack in Cork speaks out DEIRDRE O'SHAUGHNESSY PODCAST'.PinnedVideo

Syed Haque moved to Ireland from Bangladesh in 2003, working in restaurants for many years. The political…

Video by Irish Examiner on September 25, 2026. May be a meme of one or more people and text.Video

Women can be left in particularly difficult circumstances later in life because of financial penalties…

Video by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 24, 2026. May be a meme of one or more people, makeup, tinfoil, turtleneck and text.Video

Collabs! And why I don’t do them… However, brands, I have a BRILLIANT podcast you’re welcome to sponsor…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 24, 2026. May be an image of diary, card, magazine, book and text.

Happy publication day @oneilllou! Louise’s memoir A Bigger Life comes out today and it is required reading…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 23, 2026. May be an image of studying, office and text.

Thanks to Dr James O’Sullivan at @digitalhumanitiesucc for inviting me in today to speak to students and…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 23, 2026. May be a selfie of one or more people, office and text.

***EPISODE BACK ONLINE*** Killeagh man Finbarr Fogarty hit the headlines in 2001 when he was involved in a…

Video by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 22, 2026. May be a selfie of one or more people, coffee cup, mug, tea and text.Video

I’ve been a huge fan of Marian Keyes for as long as I can remember - and I’m pretty sure I first read about…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 22, 2026. May be an image of one or more people, screen and text.

Today’s episode on Hot School Lunches with @oneyummymummy1 and Michelle Darmody of @irishexaminerlifestyle…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 21, 2026. May be an image of apple, bucket and text.

Harvest time with my assistant 🍎 🍏

Photo by Jolene Cox on September 21, 2026. May be an image of magazine, newspaper and text that says 'Trish NEWS SPORT LIFESTYLE BUSINESS OPINION Jolene Cox: Hot school meals are a great idea but we can do it better give The idea behind the hot school lunch scheme is solid primary school children across Ireland a free, nutritious hot meal every day, but if it's gloopy or 'tastes like wet dog' (the children's words), it IS destined for the bin, and its nutritional value is irrelevant.'.

New research has confirmed that a significant amount of the hot food being served to primary school children…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 20, 2026. May be an image of cupcake, cream cheese and text.

I’ve been mostly away from Instagram and work this week as I’ve had some sort of unspecified but unpleasant…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 13, 2026. 4 items, carousel

A Sunday well spent and all that… think she struck oil ☠️ 🐶

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Cathy and @deshocks put the lime in the coconut, went to see Practical Magic 2, and recorded the walk home…

Video by Irish Examiner on September 11, 2026. May be a meme of one or more people and text that says '21 5095 THE DEIRDRE O'SHAUGHNESSY PODCAST The lasting impact of 9/11 on the people of New York'.Video

25 years after the era-defining day that two hijacked planes hit the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001, the…

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Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 11, 2026. May be an image of book, magazine and text that says 'a Bigger apier eR Bigg life Very very exciting Veryveryexcitingbook book'.

Very exciting book post this morning from @harpercollinsire - @oneilllou’s new book. It’s a memoir and I am…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 10, 2026. May be art of magazine and text.

We had such fun last Saturday launching @marion.horgan’s lovely Cork Harbour book Dognose, Cobh did its best…

Video by Irish Examiner on September 10, 2026. May be a Twitter screenshot of one or more people and text that says 'commentator commentatorsaidit said it DEIRDRE D'SHAUGHNESSY PODCAST Why are criminal defence solicitors refusing legal aid work?'.Video

The criminal courts have been in turmoil over the past few months as a dispute between justice minister Jim…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 10, 2026. May be an image of microphone and text.

Why was I making these faces at @paulhosfordnews? Find out in tomorrow’s episode…

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At the Fianna Fáil think-in this week, the Government announced what they called the “biggest reform of…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 08, 2026. May be a meme of magazine and text that says 'Jim O'Callaghan's immigration crackdown: What are the new rules? Louise Burne joins The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast to discuss the 'biggest reform of Ireland's citizenship rules in a generation' ዮይ 3rish Examiner Podcasts AntAontas AntAontasEorpac Eorpac An European EuropeanUnion Union ÉIRE IRELAND ិញ្ច THE DEIRDRE'.

A lot of you have been in touch with concerns about the new citizenship rules. On today’s episode…

Photo by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 06, 2026. 5 items, carousel

Great time *walking* the @verypinkrun today with team @irish_examiner in support of our brilliant…

Video by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy on September 04, 2026. May be a selfie of one or more people, clarinet, eyeglasses and text that says 'The political context is that he is also vying for leadership of Fianna'.Video

Today’s episode of the podcast is about the solicitors’ strike with our reporter Gráinne Ní Aodha - what’s…