Advertisement

The rise of the far-right movement in Ireland

Protests have taken place across the country over the last few months about the influx of refugees into the country. Some with genuine concerns around housing and facilities, but a lot using it as an excuse to spread anti-refugee hatred and racism. Has there been a rise in the far right here? Is it just that we’re seeing their views more? Or are they growing as a movement? Shane Beatty was joined by Steph Hanlon from Le Chéíle and other listeners to discuss…

Share this article

13.45 27 Jan 2023


The rise of the far-right movement in Ireland


Listen to this episode


Share this article

13.45 27 Jan 2023


Protests have taken place across the country over the last few months about the influx of refugees into the country. Some with genuine concerns around housing and facilities, but a lot using it as an excuse to spread anti-refugee hatred and racism.

Has there been a rise in the far right here? Is it just that we’re seeing their views more? Or are they growing as a movement?

Shane Beatty was joined by Steph Hanlon from Le Chéíle and other listeners to discuss…


Read more about

Lunchtime Live Highlights

Related Episodes

Have you had enough of WhatsAp...

00:06:18

Have you had enough of WhatsApp groups?

The Hard Shoulder

00:06:18


RTÉ before Oireachtas Media Co...

00:15:11

RTÉ before Oireachtas Media Committee over pay transparency

The Hard Shoulder

00:15:11


Cocaine use among women surges...

00:05:00

Cocaine use among women surges - why?

The Hard Shoulder

00:05:00


New railway set to be built be...

00:11:55

New railway set to be built between Navan and Dublin

The Hard Shoulder

00:11:55