Podcasts by Callans Kicks
Comedy with Oliver Callan as he takes on some well-known voices in the worlds of entertainment, politics and sport.
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Crisis as usual and Disastruss Liz from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.641598
Plus Keys to Mary Lou's Life and Tommy Bowe gets mad
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Tech jobs, dark nights and Banshees from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.598891
Plus Midterms and Cheap Irish Homes
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A Dull Reshuffle, a Royal Row and an Epic West from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.588159
Plus Labour and England v France
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Callan Kicks 2022 from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.584956
From a Truss load of UK chaos, to Robert Troy's 11 gaffs and Leo's fridge, a review of the most bizarre and OMG moments of the year
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DUP's Windsor Knots, Paul Reid on Drugs from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.579044
Plus Niall Collins falls into a planning Ditch
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Leo's McVerry Sorry and Arraign Man Trump from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.568816
Plus Fionnán Sheahan, art critic and Bertie's codpast
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Late Late drop-outs and Coronation Delusion from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.559571
The last episode in this series.
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Autumn catch-up and a mega RTÉ scandal recap from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.556267
Plus Francis Brennan at 70 and America in bits
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Dáil riot rows and Mary Lou's photo gaffe from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.537421
Plus British royals are in the bad books
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Paschal's IMF pickle and Sinn Féin's woejus week from 2023-12-13T13:53:33.499043
Plus Francis Brennan's guide to supermarket types
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Dublin Riots shame and Toy Show games from 2023-11-24T18:30
Plus Micheál's war on neutrality and record homeless figures
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Tubridy Virginity and RTÉ Austerity from 2023-11-17T18:30
Plus Micheál in the Middle East and David Cameron's back
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Cabinet howlings, Hallowe'en and US House Horrors from 2023-10-27T18:30
Plus Marty parties at 65!
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Micheál's Ditch slap and Housing for F-All from 2023-04-28T18:30
Plus Leo's Doomsday Clock ticks forward
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A Free Monk, Smug Watt and Elon's Rocket from 2023-04-21T18:30
Plus Harris' Heave Hub for Leo
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Trumps, Burkes and Evictions Galore from 2023-03-31T18:30
Plus Biden's Irish trip and Dáil's out for Easter
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Housing in slow motions and Grand Slam afters from 2023-03-24T18:30
Plus Trump's indictment and Boris' testimony
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St Tubridy's Day Special from 2023-03-17T18:35
Plus Leo's interns gaffe and Patrick's Day fun
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Evictions and the Lessor of Two Taoiseachs from 2023-03-10T18:30
Plus Burkes, Oscars and Snow
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ShockDems, Squeezed Middles and Happy Hotels from 2023-02-24T18:30
Plus the Two Tommies on Roald Dahl
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Bertie's back, Lilt's dead, Enoch Burke's forever from 2023-02-17T18:30
Plus Home of the Year and Harris' war on drugs
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Leo's Green Grass and Toy Show Time from 2022-11-25T18:30
Plus East Wall protests and David McWilliams
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Qatar Qualms and Twitter Storms from 2022-11-18T18:30
Plus Biden at G20 and Ireland for Euro 28
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Darragh's housing targets and US Midterms from 2022-11-11T18:30
Plus Vogue and Joanne McNally
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A Right ClusterTruss and Leo’s Fridge from 2022-10-21T18:30
Plus housing u-turns and Des Cahill
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SuperKwasiCataclysmicLizTrussIsAtrocious from 2022-10-14T18:30
Plus Uncensored! Shane Ross talks to Claire Byrne
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Mary Sue McDonald and Turf Justice from 2022-04-29T18:30
Plus Happy Pear health warning and Elon Musk
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Climate action talk - til the cows come home from 2022-04-21T07:18:53.088554
Plus Shinners go centrist and Micheál turns Green
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The Nphetmare Before Christmas from 2022-04-21T07:18:53.066359
Plus Mary Lou in NYC and Hugh's Bungalow Bliss
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Mick Wallace votes, Alan Kelly bolts from 2022-04-21T07:18:53.053546
Plus Leo's poll flop and the Two Tommies
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The Slap, the Census and an Airport mess from 2022-04-21T07:18:52.996935
Plus Leo's poll and Mary Lou backs Will Smith
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Who knew Watt about Holohan and when? from 2022-04-21T07:18:52.993379
Plus Claire Byrne back in the shed and Home of the Year
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Turf love and Robert Watt from 2022-04-15T12:00
Plus Kinahan bounties and fine time for Boris
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Airy Fairy Quite Contrary from 2022-03-25T12:00
Plus crooked councils and Charles and Camilla
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Micheál's Patrick's Day Disaster from 2022-03-18T12:00
Plus parades, junkets and Mary Lou in the USA
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Junkets, pumps and grain strain from 2022-03-11T12:00
Plus Russian embassy paints the town red
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Leo's Week: Macron, Merkel and Kylie from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.458135
Plus schools cancel Christmas and Zuckerberg in Dublin
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Two Brexit Borders and Storm Lorenzo from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.444612
Plus John Delaney's send-off and Rugby World Cup Panels
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Leo's Midterm Break and the Lawless Border from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.437283
Plus GAA All Stars and UK Elections
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Dara Murphy, FAI, Eoghan Murphy from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.382056
Plus Jim Gavin tributes and whitewater rafting
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The Royals and Covid-19 visit Ireland from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.359539
Mary Lou influencer, Prime Time Fr Ray
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Govt talks and the final Dáil sitting from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.344809
Plus Garda checkpoints and Covid-19 ads
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Trump has Covid, Govt fails the Leaving from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.335911
Plus the EU sues Boris and Biden debates
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Covidious: Dr Leo versus Dr Tony from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.301332
Plus Garda checkpoints, US Veep debate
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Micheál and Leo go shopping from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.277943
Plus Brian Stanley's gaffe and George Lee in Penneys
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Micheál and Leo's Easter Lockdown from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.262314
Plus vaccinators on call and Enda's trains
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Northern Fights and Philip Tributes from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.259651
Plus teachers and a million vaccines
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Cuckwho's to blame for the Housing Crisis? from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.243762
Plus Kate O'Connell's out and Boris wins
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Outdoor Summer: The Fence Variant from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.236692
Last episode in the series.
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Coalition Royale: Micheál and Leo Bond from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.199579
Plus Zappone and the City and Boris 007
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Paschal's Tax Crash, Leo's fall and road rage from 2022-03-07T03:12:07.197062
Plus Boris' beavers and Biden's bump
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Ukraine: Putin on the Blitz from 2022-02-25T12:00
Plus Phil Hogan's appeal and McEntee's Tayto taste
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Callan Kicks the Year 2021 from 2021-12-31T12:00
Zapponyism, Leo’s Festival, US Insurrection, re-openings and re-closings
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Leo chillaxes over Brexit, Trump meets Kim, Lord Ross from 2021-12-18T22:35:18.967498
Plus Liberal Ladies and FF's fury
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Garth Brooks, Books and a Toy Show from 2021-11-26T12:00
Plus Boris loses his way in Peppa Pig World
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Early Nightclubs, Bertie ghettos and Garth Brooks from 2021-11-19T12:00
Plus Tony Holohan, Paul Reid and Mary Lou loves Adele
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Simon Harris' Health Mare, DUP Hellfire, Trump's State of the Union from 2021-11-15T14:20:58.243743
Plus Nurses, Dancing and Fianna Fáil weakness
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No show like a Cuckoos Roadshow from 2021-11-12T12:00
Plus Eamon Ryan's Covid tests and Boris sleaze
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Callan's Kicks: Brexit, U2 and US Midterms from 2021-10-07T04:28:21.620666
Plus Rugby and Mary Lou fights Leo
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Callan's Kicks: Dáil Mid-Term Break and Peter Casey from 2021-09-29T19:20:43.473749
Plus Maurice McCabe retires and Liberal Ladies
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Callan's Kicks Beast From The East Special from 2021-07-23T16:38:22.884426
Leo and Murph's emergency, Evelyn Cusack's alerts, 1982 archive and Dobbo on the Storm Emma aftermath
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Callan's Kicks After the Storm from 2021-07-23T16:38:22.883683
Leo's spin unit in trouble, the Disclosures tribunal comes to life and Michael O'Leary becomes a billionaire
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Callan's Kicks INM Data Breach (Alleged!) from 2021-07-23T16:38:22.879556
Plus McGregor, US Masters, Iona Institute and Teachers
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Callan's Kicks: A Presidential Return from 2021-07-23T16:38:22.874384
Plus Murphy's totes bad Summer, Paschal's Budget and Westlife
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Best of Series 17: Vaccines, heaves and housing from 2021-07-16T12:00
Plus farewell Murphs, Arlene and hello outdoors
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Callan's Kicks Podcast is Back from 2021-05-15T02:04:51.172082
Leo and Murphs have a special message for fans of the podcast
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Callan's Kicks The Year 2017 from 2021-05-14T01:38:16.785946
Leo flexes and reflects in the gym with Murphs, Trump and Melania count down their year and Dobbo reviews his favourite scandals of 2017
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So long Lockdown, Arlene and Murphs from 2021-04-30T12:00
Plus Boris lets the scandals pile high
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Dates not Data and Super League Losers from 2021-04-23T12:00
Plus evictions come and Euros go
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Three Taoiseachs and a Funeral from 2021-04-16T12:00
Plus Michael D is 80 and Reeling in the Year 2011
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Hotel Quarantines and Troubled Greens from 2021-03-26T12:00
Plus Two Tommy Tiernans and Claire Byrne Live
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Callan's Kicks, November 3rd 2017 from 2021-03-26T00:40:16.149627
Leo in Silicon Valley, Dobbo's on Morning Ireland, rail strikes, Cutting Edge and Drogheda City.
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Micheál and Biden Patty's Day Zoom from 2021-03-19T12:00
Plus Leo's podcast and Luke O'Neill is everywhere
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Best of Series 16: Leo leaks, Trump loses, Boris Brexits from 2021-02-12T12:00
Plus Dryrobes, sleepy Greens, GAA blame
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Callan's Kicks: Theresa May Hangs on and FG/FF deal from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Plus Leo and Murphs on the 12 Pubs of Xmas
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Callan's Kicks: Leo's Kylie Dinner Crisis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Plus conscientious GPs and vulture funds
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Callan's Kicks: Toy Show, Broadband and Fake Deaths from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Plus Brexit tunes and confusing weather warnings
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Kickback to 2013 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Enda remembers Callan's Kicks first year on air which saw the horsemeat saga, a new Pope, the Anglo tapes and Pat Kenny leaving RTÉ
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Callan's Kicks Spring has Sprung Special from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Healy-Rae calls of the wild in the Dáil, Mary Lou's leadership test, Leo and Murphs in a hipster bar and Trump's parade
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Callan's Kicks Christmas Special from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Leo's Christmas Carol, a very Trumpy Xmas, Joe Brolly's Seasons Greetings and Leo and Murphs do the 12 pubs
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Callan's Kicks Brexit Border Special from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
DUP meeting, Leo's smuggest press conference plus Luas Cross City, Trump and Marian
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Callan's Kicks Toy Show Weekend from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Out with the old, in the with the new Tánaiste, plus the Toy Show, Trump Brexit and Farewell Frances...
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Callan's Kicks Tánaiste Crisis Special from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Frances Fitzgerald's career in the balance, furious Leo, FF foaming at the mouth, while Labour looks for attention and Mary Lou prepares for changes
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Callan's Kicks October 20th 2017 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Storm Ophelia, Bill Clinton's visit, World Cup playoffs and the tracker mortgage scandal.
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Callan's Kicks Budget Week October 13th 2017 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Fiscal Donohoe's Budget, tourism for the Midlands, plus Vogue, Dobbo and Trump
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Callan's Kicks October 6th 2017 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A good week for Taoiseach Leo in the polls ? b?ut Micheal Martin ?plays catch-up in the 'cool' stakes.
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Callan's Kicks Enda Kenny Special from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The final episode in the current series. An Enda Kenny special.
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Callan's Kicks, April 29th 2017 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
100 days of Trump, an EU Summit, hospitals, poetry and Francis Brennan
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Callan Kicks the Year 2020 from 2020-12-18T12:00
Two lockdowns, two elections and two Taoisigh
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Woulfe-gate and Leo joins TikTok from 2020-11-20T12:00
Plus Stephen Kenny's video and Dryrobes
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Biden phones Micheál while Trump sulks from 2020-11-13T12:00
Plus the accents of Wild Mountain Thyme
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New Series Coming Soon! from 2020-09-18T12:00
We're back on October 2nd. Here's a teaser after the week the Govt just had...
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Best of Series 15: Election, Pandemic, Lockdown from 2020-04-24T12:00
General Election, Covid-19 and the Great Lockdown
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FF-FG: The Civil War is Over... again from 2020-04-17T12:00
Plus Mary Lou's Insta stories and Boris recovers
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Dr Taoiseach on Call for Covid-19 from 2020-04-10T12:00
Plus Paschal's presser and FF's Zoom chat
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Boris has Covid, Miriam has Late Late from 2020-03-27T12:00
Plus Simon Harris' week, home-schooling and Dáil
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Not all Superheroes wear capes from 2020-03-20T12:00
Leo's address, Croke Park tests, Eamon Ryan
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Ireland's Lockdown Begins from 2020-03-13T12:00
UK stays open to Boris-19 and Trump sweats the outbreak
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Coronavirus hits as Dáil sleeps from 2020-02-28T12:00
Mary Lou's rallies, Simon Harris' address
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The First Day of the 33rd Dáil from 2020-02-21T12:00
US Democrats race, Ballycotton ghost ship
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General Election Fallout: Up the RA! from 2020-02-14T12:00
Shinners' first day, FG chills, FF delays
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General Election 2020 Episode 2 from 2020-01-31T12:00
Catherine Noone's mock interview and Brexit Day.
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General Election 2020 Episode 1 from 2020-01-24T12:00
Leaders’ Debate, FF celebrate and Leo’s week
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Callan's Kicks The Year 2019 from 2019-12-30T12:00
The events that made us laugh, cry and age irreversibly
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The Dáil Printer and Farmers' protest from 2019-11-29T12:00
Plus The Late Late Toy Show cutbacks
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Rural Broadband and Prince Andrew from 2019-11-22T12:00
Plus Johnson vs Corbyn and Book Awards
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Maria Bailey, Dáil fobs, Noel Grealish from 2019-11-15T12:00
Plus Sinn Féin Ard Fheis in Derry
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Brexit Deal - Leo, Boris, DUP reaction from 2019-10-18T12:00
Plus Room to Improve tackles RTÉ
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Best of Brexit Vol. 2 from 2019-09-26T12:00
More Brexit sketches ahead of new series from Oct 4th 2019.
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Best of Brexit Vol. 1 from 2019-09-20T12:00
A selection of sketches to mark the return of Callan's Kicks from Oct 4th 2019 for Series 14.
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Easter Weekend Special from 2019-04-19T12:00
Passion of Delaney, Paschal the Musical, Leo and Bono
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John Delaney breaks his silence from 2019-04-12T12:00
Plus Game of Thrones, Murphs, US Masters
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Brexit Day: DUP rules Europe from 2019-03-29T12:00
Plus Leo and Murphs celebrate the 10k homeless mark
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Another Terrible Theresa May Week from 2019-03-22T12:00
Leo in Brussels, John Delaney, Mary Lou's banner
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Callan's Kicks St Patrick's Special from 2019-03-15T12:00
Leo meets Trump, Ted Walsh at Cheltenham, Parades preview
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Coveney's No Deal Brexit prep, FF Ard Fheis, the Life of Mary Lou from 2019-02-22T12:00
Plus Simon Harris No Confidence Motion and Homeless Home of the Year
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Simon says sorry, Leo's Valentine, Bertie in Westminster from 2019-02-15T12:00
Plus Trump's emergency and Paschal "reprofiles" Project 2040
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Callan's Kicks the Year 2018 from 2018-12-28T12:00
Leo's gaffes, Repeal, Brexit, Aras race and Housing
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Callan's Kicks: Ireland manager, Leo's Promises and DUP from 2018-11-23T12:00
Plus Trump's Thanksgiving and Liberal Ladies
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Callan's Kicks: The Brexit Deal Special from 2018-11-16T12:00
Plus Mattress Murphs, All Blacks match and McCabe documentary
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Halloween Kicks: Presidential Election Results from 2018-10-27T12:00
Plus Mary Lou's Exorcism, Leo and Murphs, Bord na Móna
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Callan's Kicks: Pat Kenny's Big Aras Debate from 2018-10-19T12:00
Plus Leo in Brussels, Royal baby and backstops
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Callan's Kicks from 2018-10-12T12:00
Oliver Callan with his weekly satirical swipe at well-known faces in the worlds of entertainment, politics and sport.
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Callan's Kicks New Season Teaser from 2018-09-28T12:00
Teesh Leo introduces Season 12 of the show starting Friday October 5th
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Callan's Kicks: Leo and Micheál's Election Dance from 2018-04-27T12:00
Plus Trump and Macron, three wise Taoisigh, banker bonuses and Féile '18
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Callan's Kicks: A Denis O'Brien Episode, Allegedly from 2018-04-20T12:00
Plus Late Late Country Show, Leinster/Munster preview and 8th Amendment debate
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Callan's Kicks Good Friday Agreement Special from 2018-04-13T12:00
Plus Leo on INM, Champions League and TDs still on Easter hols
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Callan's Kicks The Passion of The Coveney from 2018-03-30T12:00
Rugby culture, Russians, reshuffles and homeless figures
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Callan's Kicks Leo's EU Summit from 2018-03-23T12:00
Leo and Murphs hit Berlin, the MetroLink dream, Mary Lou's discipline and DWTS final
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Callan's Kicks St Patrick's Day Special from 2018-03-16T12:00
Leo's big gaffe in Washington, Six Nations Grand Slam weekend, Ministerial junkets and parades in the regions.
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Callan's Kickbacks - One from the Archives from 2018-03-16T12:00
Our new head of archives, Enda Kenny, introduces a fondly remembered episode from November 2016
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Callan's Kicks Vulture Funds Episode from 2018-02-23T12:00
Paschal meets a vulture, Joe talks Luas congestion while Michael D has a big decision.
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Callan's Kicks Mid-term Break from 2018-02-16T12:00
Leo and Murphs in Sligo, the IFTAs, Tommie Gorman mourns the Northern talks and Marian is back.
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Callan's Kicks Sinn Féin Ard Fheis 2017 from 2017-11-17T13:00
Gerry's big speech, Leo's doorstep, Boris meets Simon, RTÉ's Weather Live and Sir Bob Geldof dines with Bono.
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Callan's Kicks, November 10th 2017 from 2017-11-10T13:00
John Halligan, Leo's Ard Fheis speech, the Gate Theatre's answer machine and Stranger Things
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Callan's Kicks Halloween Special 2017 from 2017-10-27T14:00
Hauntings, bank admonishments, Michael D sails home and Dobbo's Six One goodbye
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