A sometimes jaundiced, but always informed commentary on today's Irish politics from Derek Mooney, an experienced campaigner, former ministerial adviser and now a public affairs consultant.
Mooney on Irish Politics
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127 episodes
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A sometimes jaundiced, but always informed commentary on today's Irish politics from Derek Mooney, an experienced campaigner, former ministerial adviser and now a public affairs consultant.
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Publishing Since
2/23/2021
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Recent Episodes
July 31, 2026
7 lessons for Irish politics from Burnham spill
<p>In this episode I set out the 7 core leadership lessons for Irish political parties from Andy Burnham's ascent to No 10: </p><p> 1. Don’t make it personal</p><p>2. Timing matters – no delays</p><p>3. Prepare properly</p><p>4. Take risks</p><p>5. Keep control of the message</p><p>6. Day one counts</p><p>7. Don’t fear blood</p><p><br></p>
July 28, 2026
My 2026 Summer Political Reading List
<p>This is my Summer 2026 holiday political reading list... these are the 8 books I recommend to take away with you to read while on your summer holidays. All eight are political and should be of interest to any Irish politico... whatever their political hue. This podcast also looks at the books that almost made the list... and the one that most definitely didn't. You can read the <a href="https://derekmooney.ie/2026/07/26/my-2026-summer-political-reading-list/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">original blogpost</a> via my website: <a href="https://derekmooney.ie" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">www.derekmooney.ie</a> </p>
July 12, 2026
What does "enduring consent" on unity mean?
<p>New episode out now: Derek look at Sinn Féin’s recent unity bill, the Government’s decision to oppose it, and what that says about the real politics of constitutional change, Shared Island, and the principle of consent. </p><p>What does enduring or durable consent mean? And should we be worried by it? </p><p>#IrishPolitics #GoodFridayAgreement #SharedIsland #Unity</p>
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