Advertisement

Is France Having Its Brexit Moment?

Last week Emmanuel Macron stunned the political landscape by announcing parliamentary elections a...

Share this article

10.00 14 Jun 2024


Is France Having Its Brexit Moment?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

10.00 14 Jun 2024


Last week Emmanuel Macron stunned the political landscape by announcing parliamentary elections and as they are about to host the Olympic games shortly this week on Taking Stock Mandy Johnston takes a look at the turmoil in French political life and also at the economic costs and benefits of hosting large scale sports events.

Mandy also talks to Economist Dan O Brien & John Downing from Mediahus about how much is in the Government coffers and how much they have to tempt you in the next general election. 


Read more about

Taking Stock

Related Episodes

How Many Orangemen Are There i...

00:20:06

How Many Orangemen Are There in the Republic of Ireland?

Newstalk Daily

00:20:06


Michael Moynihan on the GAA, a...

00:16:38

Michael Moynihan on the GAA, and where it’s going

The Hard Shoulder

00:16:38


What to know about Childhood C...

00:07:57

What to know about Childhood Cancer Awareness month

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:57


Eoin Hayes blackface controver...

00:08:55

Eoin Hayes blackface controversy - what should happen?

The Hard Shoulder

00:08:55