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This Week

Sunday, 3 January 2010

Presented By Colm Ó Mongáin & Gerald Barry

Government faces fresh challenges in 2010

Deaglán de Bréadún, The Irish Times & Pat Leahy, Sunday Business Post, discuss the political outlook for the coming year
Brendan Keenan, Irish Independent, discusses whether last month's Budget has resolved the problem in the public finances or simply stabilised them

Challenging times for IFSC

Colm Ó Mongáin has been looking on the challenges facing the financial hub which fell in international rankings last year

Farming incomes see massive decline

Padraig Walshe, IFA President, discusses the massive decline in farming incomes - which fell by 30% by year's end

Defence at all costs

Anne-Marie Green has been talking to people who have been affected by an invasion of their home and to those who say they are prepared to protect their family at all costs

Keating's change of heart on Europe

Niamh Puirseil, author of The Irish Labour Party 1922-1973, discusses if Justin Keating's change of heart on Europe was evidence of his pragmatism

Scant media attention to republican split

Brian Feeney discusses the split in the republican movement, which although a seminal event in recent history, received little media attention at the time

Urgent need to address mental health facilities

Dr Siobhán Barry, Consultant Psychiatrist St John of God's Hospital, discusses progress in plans to replace old mental hospitals with community-based care

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