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Down To Business
Tariff Day

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 12:25


Economist, Jim Power and Cormac Lucey, Chartered accountant and Economics columnist Sunday Times (Ireland) explain what the incoming U.S. tariffs mean for Ireland.Listen here.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Brendan O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 54:08


On The Newspaper Panel this week, Brendan is joined by; Mick Clifford, Special Correspondent, the Irish Examiner, Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with the Sunday Times, Dr JoAnne Mancini, Associate Professor in the Department of History at Maynooth University and Louise Bayliss, Head of Social Justice and Policy at the Saint Vincent de Paul.

Down To Business
Cormac Lucey on the housing crisis

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 8:50


Joining Bobby to look at the housing crisis was Cormac Lucey

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Down To Business
Are reports of Ireland's wealth greatly exaggerated?

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 7:17


A current budget surplus of €12.8 billion makes Ireland an outlier among western economies but Cormac Lucey is not so sure everything is all rosey and thinks there are a few elephants in the room that could derail us in a blink of an eye. He joins Mandy Johnston to discuss.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Brendan O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 50:12


Joining Dearbhail to discuss the stories of the week were Aidan Regan, Professor at UCD School of Politics and International Relations, Gráinne Ní Aodha, News reporter with the Press Association, Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with the Sunday Times, Dr. Clíona Ní Cheallaigh, Consultant in Inclusion Medicine at St. James's Hospital.

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Brendan O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 50:57


Joining Brendan to discuss the stories of the week were Louise Bayliss, Focus Ireland and founder of S.P.A.R.K; Alison O'Connor, broadcaster and columnist; Oisín Coghlan, Friends of the Earth Ireland; Cormac Lucey, economics columnist with the Sunday Times Ireland; and Pat Shortt remembers his D'Unbelievables co-star and friend Jon Kenny.

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Highlights from Moncrieff
Should we have a ‘Department of Government Efficiency'?

Highlights from Moncrieff

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 6:35


In the build up to the General Election, questions are swirling around accountability in public spending, with projects like the €1.4 million Dáil bike shed and the delayed Greystones cliff walk facing costly, bureaucratic hold-ups.Across the Atlantic, Donald Trump has tapped Elon Musk to lead a new ‘Department of Government Efficiency' to cut through red tape and drive results. So, do we need a similar approach here to ensure taxpayer money is spent wisely?Joining Seán to discuss this is Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with the Sunday Times.Image: Reuters

Moncrieff Highlights
Should we have a ‘Department of Government Efficiency'?

Moncrieff Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 6:35


In the build up to the General Election, questions are swirling around accountability in public spending, with projects like the €1.4 million Dáil bike shed and the delayed Greystones cliff walk facing costly, bureaucratic hold-ups.Across the Atlantic, Donald Trump has tapped Elon Musk to lead a new ‘Department of Government Efficiency' to cut through red tape and drive results. So, do we need a similar approach here to ensure taxpayer money is spent wisely?Joining Seán to discuss this is Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with the Sunday Times.Image: Reuters

Brendan O'Connor
The Newspaper Panel

Brendan O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 56:35


Joining Áine to discuss the stories making the newspapers today were; Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with the Sunday Times, Dr. Laura Bambrick, Social Policy Officer, ICTU, Prof. Ray Murphy, University of Galway and Irish Centre for Human Rights, Gráinne Ní Aodha, News Reporter, Press Association

Down To Business
Why Can't Ireland Build Capital Projects?

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2024 6:55


Rows and disagreements continue to slow down The National Children's Hospital's build, adding to the arduous cycle of this hospital's semi-existence.Bobby is joined by Cormac Lucey, Economist and columnist with the Sunday Times to discuss the saga with the NCH, and why these things often happen to Ireland's capital projects.Press 'Play' for more.

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast
What does the EU's Apple tax ruling mean for Ireland?

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 5:52


Ciara was joined by People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with Sunday Times Ireland, to discuss the European Court of Justice's landmark ruling on the €13 billion tax case involving Apple and Ireland.

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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights
What does the EU's Apple tax ruling mean for Ireland?

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 5:52


Ciara was joined by People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with Sunday Times Ireland, to discuss the European Court of Justice's landmark ruling on the €13 billion tax case involving Apple and Ireland.

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Here's How ::: Ireland's Political, Social and Current Affairs Podcast

Cormac Lucey is an economics columnist at Sunday Times (Ireland), and lecturer in finance, at the Irish Management Institute, Chartered Accountants Ireland and Trinity College Dublin. *** And we're back! Sorry about the unannounced little hiatus for the podcast. I'll tell you a bit more about it, but first just to say I'm lining up […]

Down To Business
'The Danger Is Good Things Come To An End' Economist Cormac Lucey on why the government should be careful with the next budget

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2024 10:54


Even though we're in that time when politicians are on holiday, we are also in the run into that most dangerous of events: the pre-election budget. Cormac Lucey, Economic Commentator, Author & Columnist wants the government to be on the side of caution when it comes to what the include in the budget on October 1st. He joined Bobby on the program to outline his argument and analyse the current economic situation.

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast
Should the public sector be given multi-annual funding commitments?

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 9:27


A number of public sector unions have called on the government for RTÉ-style multiannual funding. We discuss this with Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with Sunday times Ireland.

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights
Should the public sector be given multi-annual funding commitments?

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 9:27


A number of public sector unions have called on the government for RTÉ-style multiannual funding. We discuss this with Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with Sunday times Ireland.

Down To Business
What to Do When the Golden Goose of FDI stops laying

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 7:17


Economics columnist Cormac Lucey chats to Bobby about preparing the domestic economy from any changes.

Portraits of Clongowes
Des Groome OC'87

Portraits of Clongowes

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 27:26


Des Groome grew up on Ballinderry Stud, Carbury, Co. Kildare, attended primary school in Edenderry and boarded in Clongowes 1981-1987. Des began study in the UCD Veterinary College in 1987 and graduated as a Veterinary Surgeon in 1993. He rode as an amateur NH jockey throughout school and university , had Summer jobs with John Oxx, Jim Bolger, John Hammond and combined his love of racing and equine medicine throughout his early career as a Vet. He was resident Vet to Champion trainer Martin Pipe and afterwards to Emir Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz, Crown Prince and King of Saudi Arabia. Des settled in his native Kildare, founding Kildare Vet Surgery where his three boys Daniel, James and Tom have grown up. Des developed the first online vet service in Ireland, Videovet and then GymDog  the first of its kind fitness and wellness centre for pets, alongside the vet practice. His latest venture, A Pets Life is an online community of pet owners and a pet food ecommerce platform.  As Des had to drop Biz-Org to do Chemistry, he later had to study in the IMI under another OC, Mr Cormac Lucey and gained some knowledge of Finance and an MBS.in 2012. A love of athletics was fostered by cross country running in Clongowes and has completed all the big city Marathons. These days Des follows Clongowes and Leinster Rugby, still rides out on the Curragh and leads a peloton of mamils in Kildare Cycling Club notwithstanding two new hip joints. He hosts a weekly animal welfare radio slot on KFM Radio and podcasts A Pets Life on spotify. His son Daniel attended Clongowes until 2020 where his art talent was encouraged and he now studies in the NCAD. Tom is in poetry and working on his academy. Des has one remaining ambition which is to speak in the Past Vs Present Debate --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/portraitsofclongowes/message

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast
Should there be price caps on essential groceries?

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 7:10


People before Profit are calling for price caps on essential food such as milk and bread. Could this be the solution to tackling the cost-of-living crisis for households struggling to make ends meet? Shane was joined on the show this morning by Dublin South-Central People Before Profit TD and Dublin MEP candidate Bríd Smith and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with Sunday times and independent local election candidate for Dun Laoghaire Council.

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights
Should there be price caps on essential groceries?

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 7:10


People before Profit are calling for price caps on essential food such as milk and bread. Could this be the solution to tackling the cost-of-living crisis for households struggling to make ends meet? Shane was joined on the show this morning by Dublin South-Central People Before Profit TD and Dublin MEP candidate Bríd Smith and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with Sunday times and independent local election candidate for Dun Laoghaire Council.

Portraits of Clongowes
Des Groome OC'87

Portraits of Clongowes

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 28:10


Des Groome grew up on Ballinderry Stud, Carbury, Co. Kildare, attended primary school in Edenderry and boarded in Clongowes 1981-1987. Des began study in the UCD Veterinary College in 1987 and graduated as a Veterinary Surgeon in 1993. He rode as an amateur NH jockey throughout school and university , had Summer jobs with John Oxx, Jim Bolger, John Hammond and combined his love of racing and equine medicine throughout his early career as a Vet. He was resident Vet to Champion trainer Martin Pipe and afterwards to Emir Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz, Crown Prince and King of Saudi Arabia. Des settled in his native Kildare, founding Kildare Vet Surgery where his three boys Daniel, James and Tom have grown up. Des developed the first online vet service in Ireland, Videovet and then GymDog  the first of its kind fitness and wellness centre for pets, alongside the vet practice. His latest venture, A Pets Life is an online community of pet owners and a pet food ecommerce platform.  As Des had to drop Biz-Org to do Chemistry, he later had to study in the IMI under another OC, Mr Cormac Lucey and gained some knowledge of Finance and an MBS.in 2012. A love of athletics was fostered by cross country running in Clongowes and has completed all the big city Marathons. These days Des follows Clongowes and Leinster Rugby, still rides out on the Curragh and leads a peloton of mamils in Kildare Cycling Club notwithstanding two new hip joints. He hosts a weekly animal welfare radio slot on KFM Radio and podcasts A Pets Life on spotify. His son Daniel attended Clongowes until 2020 where his art talent was encouraged and he now studies in the NCAD. Tom is in poetry and working on his academy. Des has one remaining ambition which is to speak in the Past Vs Present Debate.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/portraitsofclongowes/message

Highlights from Moncrieff
What we can learn about a united Ireland from Germany

Highlights from Moncrieff

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 9:54


As discussions continue apace about the prospect of a United Ireland, are there economic lessons to be learnt from the reunification of Germany in the early 1990s? Seán's guest lived and worked near Leipzig during that transition over thirty years ago. Cormac Lucey, Economic columnist with the Sunday Times and Independent Candidate in the local elections, joins Seán to discuss.

Moncrieff Highlights
What we can learn about a united Ireland from Germany

Moncrieff Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 9:54


As discussions continue apace about the prospect of a United Ireland, are there economic lessons to be learnt from the reunification of Germany in the early 1990s? Seán's guest lived and worked near Leipzig during that transition over thirty years ago. Cormac Lucey, Economic columnist with the Sunday Times and Independent Candidate in the local elections, joins Seán to discuss.

The Mario Rosenstock Podcast
Cormac Lucey: Why I'm running for election

The Mario Rosenstock Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2024 52:06


Lots of people THINK about running for election, lots of people TALK about it, but very few actually do it. Having spent many years loosely involved in politics, Cormac Lucey has now decided to go all the way, and he has just thrown his hat into the ring of the local elections in June.Cormac is a Sunday Times columnist, a lecturer in Finance in Trinity College, and a very familiar face and voice on media. I wanted to know what makes somebody like him, after years on the fringes of politics, decide to enter the fray – and he had a lot to say about it.Produced by Patrick Haughey, AudioBrand

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

Brendan O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2024 51:28


Joining Brendan to discuss the newspapers are Fergus Finlay, former CEO of Barnardos and former Labour Party strategist; Hazel Chu, Green Party Councillor in Dublin; Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist The Sunday Times Ireland; Olivia Kelly, Dublin Correspondent, The Irish Times

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast
Should a ‘junk food tax' be introduced

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 5:23


Should a ‘junk food tax' be introduced to tackle Ireland obesity crisis? We discuss this with Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with Sunday times Ireland.

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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights
Should a ‘junk food tax' be introduced

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 5:23


Should a ‘junk food tax' be introduced to tackle Ireland obesity crisis? We discuss this with Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with Sunday times Ireland.

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Down To Business
Economic predictions 2024 with Cormac Lucey

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2024 10:41


Joining Bobby to give his predictions on how the Irish economy will fare in 2024 is economist, Cormac Lucey.

The Tonight Show
Immigration In Ireland And EU, Trump Blocked From Primary Ballot & Troubles Legacy Act Legal Challenge

The Tonight Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 47:21


Ciara Doherty is joined by Senator Timmy Dooley, Matt Carthy TD, Cormac Lucey, Siobhán O'Donoghue and Larry Donnelly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

Brendan O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2023 51:08


Today's panel were Prof Pete Lunn, Head of the Behavioural Research Unit at the ESRI, Louise Bayliss, founder of SPARK, Louise Burne, Political Correspondent at The Irish Mirror and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist at The Sunday Times.

Portraits of Clongowes
Cormac Lucey OC'78

Portraits of Clongowes

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 12:45


Cormac Lucey was born in Dublin and grew up in County Down and County Mayo. He was educated in Clongowes's Wood College, UCD and qualified as a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse in 1987. He has since worked in the financial industry, focusing on corporate finance. Between 2002 and 2007 he served as special adviser to the Tanaiste, Michael McDowell. He has developed and currently presents the Diploma in Corporate finance (at Chartered Accountants Ireland) and the Diploma in Business Finance (at the Irish Management Institute). He also teaches finance at the Michael Smurfit Graduate School (University College Dublin). He contributes regularly to discussions on public affairs and is a weekly columnist on economics with the Irish edition of The Sunday Times. He has contributed to several books including authoring Plan B – How Leaving the Euro Can Save Ireland and co-authoring The Business Compass – Perspectives on Business Ethics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/portraitsofclongowes/message

Highlights from The Pat Kenny Show
Budget 2024 preview

Highlights from The Pat Kenny Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 13:56


Sean Defoe, Bauer Media's political correspondent and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist for the Sunday Times Ireland, spoke to Pat about what we should expect ahead of next week's budget.

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Down To Business
Should the banks be subjected to a windfall tax?

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2023 10:22


In recent months, as Irish banks enjoy massive profits, consumers were found to have the lowest deposit rates out of the Eurozone, United Kingdom, and the United States.One of the ways to more evenly distribute the profits of our baking institutions is the implementation of a windfall tax, but Cormac Lucey warns against this - he joins Bobby to discuss.

Down To Business
Cormac Lucey on whether we should raise property tax

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2023 8:44


Economists are a different bunch in comparison to politicians as they seemingly delight in not having to sugarcoat any bitter pills they might ask us to swallow. Cormac Lucey certainly fits the bill in that regard when he suggested last week we should actually raise the property tax. Cormac joins Bobby to discuss.

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast
What can be done to help the “squeezed middle”

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 8:08


Yesterday's report from the ESRI has put middle-income earners in the spotlight. So, what can be done to help those in the “squeezed middle” Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Cormac Lucey, Economist Columnist with Sunday Times Ireland.

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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights
What can be done to help the “squeezed middle”

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 8:08


Yesterday's report from the ESRI has put middle-income earners in the spotlight. So, what can be done to help those in the “squeezed middle” Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Cormac Lucey, Economist Columnist with Sunday Times Ireland.

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Today with Claire Byrne
Govt urged to continue 9% VAT rate for hospitality in Budget

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 13:50


Cormac Lucey, Finance Columnist with the Sunday Times; Adrian Cummins, CEO of Restaurants Association of Ireland

Gript Media Podcasts
The Week That Really Was EP32 - A lot of dry tinder

Gript Media Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 47:34


“Very few are willing to speak openly and honestly” - John and Sarah are joined by columnist Cormac Lucey to discuss the state of the nation, including Ministerial competence, abortion, tax cuts, and the hate speech bill:

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The week that really was
A lot of dry tinder

The week that really was

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 47:35


“Very few are willing to speak openly and honestly” - John and Sarah are joined by columnist Cormac Lucey to discuss the state of the nation, including Ministerial competence, abortion, tax cuts, and the hate speech bill:

Down To Business
Is AI good for our economy?

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2023 11:11


Bobby tackles the buzz surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on our work and the economy. Joining us for this enlightening discussion are economist Cormac Lucey and our resident tech guru, Andy O'Donoghue. They bring their expertise to the table as they delve into the implications of technology on our economy.

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Down To Business
State of the economy with Cormac Lucey

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2023 9:25


The news of a budget surplus this week was greeted with much hope and enthusiasm about where we could deploy this money. To help Bobby make sense of what this means for the economy and where best to use this surplus is finance lecturer and economics columnist with the Sunday Times, Cormac Lucey.

The Anton Savage Show
Cormac Lucey on rolling global redundancies & banking fears

The Anton Savage Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2023 9:51


The tech and consulting sectors have been plagued with layoffs in recent months, the latest comes from Accenture, who announced during the week they will be cutting 19,000 jobs worldwide. Joining Anton to discuss if and when these layoffs will cease, is Cormac Lucey Lecturer in Finance at the IMI, Chartered Accountants Ireland, and Trinity College Dublin & Economics Commentator with the Sunday Times Ireland.

Highlights from The Pat Kenny Show
Credit Suisse bank collapse a cause for concern here ?

Highlights from The Pat Kenny Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 15:15


Should the Credit Suisse bank collapse give us cause for concern here? To discuss Pat was joined this morning by Cormac Lucey, Finance Lecturer, and Economics Columnist with the Sunday Times.

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
Four-day working week: 'Public sector shouldn't be left out of the conversation'

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 10:09


There are suggestions that once Irish employees see a four-day week as their right, a three-day week will be their next demand. Anton Savage was joined by Cormac Lucey, Economics Commentator with the Sunday Times Ireland and Dr Orla Kelly Assistant professor of Social Policy at UCD and proponent of the 4 day week.

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Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

Brendan O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2023 52:04


Orla Ryan, News Correspondent; The Journal.ie; John Halligan, former Independent TD and Minister of State; Professor Niamh Hourigan, Sociologist and Vice-President of Academic Affairs, Mary Immaculate College; Cormac Lucey economist and columnist The Sunday Times and Security Analyst Declan Power.

Down To Business
Global Trends with Economist Cormac Lucey

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2023 9:54


Bobby has discussed inflation and possible recessions on the show before, but today he talks to economist Cormac Lucey who thinks we are taking too narrow a view.

Gript Media Podcasts
The Week That Really Was 12 - The health service - a black hole for money

Gript Media Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 50:44


CORMAC LUCEY joins John and David to discuss the unfixable Irish health service, the resignation of Damien English, and the "shift in the national mood" over immigration.

The week that really was
The health service - a black hole for money

The week that really was

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 50:45


CORMAC LUCEY joins John and David to discuss the unfixable Irish health service, the resignation of Damien English, and the "shift in the national mood" over immigration.

Down To Business
Ireland's economy in 2023

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2022 12:00


Economist and weekly columnist on economics with the Irish edition of The Sunday Times, Cormac Lucey joined Bobby on the show today to discuss Ireland's economic prospects for 2023.

Gript Media Podcasts
The week that really Was 06 - The Battle of East Wall

Gript Media Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 42:37


What's broken in Irish politics? In the aftermath of the East Wall dispute, former PD advisor CORMAC LUCEY joins John and David to discuss immigration, economics, and the growing gap between establishment and people

The week that really was
The Battle of East Wall

The week that really was

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 42:38


What's broken in Irish politics? In the aftermath of the East Wall dispute, former PD advisor CORMAC LUCEY joins John and David to discuss immigration, economics, and the growing gap between establishment and people

Today with Claire Byrne
Central Bank set to loosen mortgage lending rules

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 19:54


Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Finance, Cormac Lucey, Finance Columnist with the Sunday Times

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

Brendan O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2022 51:17


Brendan is joined by Sinead O'Carroll, Editor The Journal.ie, Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Professor of International Relations at DCU, Michelle Murphy, Research and Policy Analyst at Social Justice Ireland and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with The Sunday Times to look through the Sunday papers.

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Brendan O'Connor: Newspaper Panel

RTÉ Radio Player: Latest Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2022 51:17


Brendan is joined by Sinead O'Carroll, Editor The Journal.ie, Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Professor of International Relations at DCU, Michelle Murphy, Research and Policy Analyst at Social Justice Ireland and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with The Sunday Times to look through the Sunday papers.

Today with Claire Byrne
Hospitality VAT rate

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 15:20


Adrian Cummins, CEO Restaurants Association of Ireland, Cormac Lucey, Economics columnist with Sunday Times Ireland, Cormac Lucey, Economics columnist with Sunday Times Ireland

RTÉ Radio Player: Latest Podcasts
Today with Claire Byrne: Hospitality VAT rate

RTÉ Radio Player: Latest Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 15:31


Adrian Cummins, CEO Restaurants Association of Ireland, Cormac Lucey, Economics columnist with Sunday Times Ireland, Cormac Lucey, Economics columnist with Sunday Times Ireland

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
Murphy: 'Energy is something that should be a public utility'

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 12:28


According to Paul Murphy, People Before Profit TD, it's time to nationalise energy providers in Ireland. Deputy Murphy and Cormac Lucey, economics commentator with The Sunday Times joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to discuss...

Down To Business
Cormac Lucey Explains the Big Mac Index

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2022 12:26


A constant refrain lately is ‘Why is Ireland so expensive?'. Economist Cormac Lucey says much of it can be explained by the 'Big Mac' - he joins Bobby to discuss.

Highlights from The Pat Kenny Show
Reaction to the IFAC recommendations

Highlights from The Pat Kenny Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 13:31


Will younger people be forced to pay an extra €2,500 a year to keep the pension age at 66? We react to the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council's recommendations with Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist at Sunday Times Ireland, and also Harry McCann, Freelance Journalist and DCU Masters Student.

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Today with Claire Byrne
Public Pay Talks – Decision Time

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 20:37


Brian O'Donovan, RTÉ's Work and Technology correspondent, Cormac Lucey, Economics Commentator, Sunday Times Ireland, Aodhan O'Riordan, Labour Party TD

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Highlights from The Pat Kenny Show
Should pensions and Social Welfare payments rise with inflation?

Highlights from The Pat Kenny Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 15:14


Pensions and social welfare payments are set to be benchmarked to the average industrial wage which should mean they rise with inflation. To discuss further Pat spoke to Nat O'Connor, Social and Economic Policy, Age Action Ireland and Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist at Sunday Times Ireland.

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
"There are lots of anomalies of the creeks and crevasses in the retail market."

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 10:10


Irish products like Clonakilty sausages and Sudocrem are cheaper in British supermarkets than in Irish ones, despite being made here. Damian O'Reilly, Lecturer in Retail Management at Technological University Dublin, joined Kieran and Cormac Lucey, Economics Commentator with the Sunday Times Ireland, to discuss why Irish consumers are paying more.

Down To Business
Cormac Lucey on Stagflation and Cost-of-Living Crisis

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2022 10:06


Cormac Lucey has said that he thinks that the clamour for national wage deals to tackle stagflation won't pay off in the end. S, what can or should be be done? Cormac Lucey, Economics Columnist with the Sunday Times joins Bobby to discuss.

Down To Business
Are We Headed for a Recession?

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 7:15


Economists can often be labeled pessimistic, and yet they would counter that they are being realistic. With that in mind, in last weekend's Sunday Times, Cormac Lucey dared to use the word "recession" in his weekly column so Bobby thought he'd find out just what the prognosis is for the Irish economy in the coming months. Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.    Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Down To Business
''I Suspect There Will Be A Considerable Inflation In The Near Future'' Says Economist

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 8:13


Cormac Lucey started by talking about the US and its effect on the global market and how prices of materials like timber are indicators of inflation. Lucey predicts a bounce back in the economic recovery of Ireland due to constrained pandemic spending in the second half of this year. Economics columnist with the Sunday Times Cormac Lucey joined Bobby on Down To Business today to discuss the elephant in the room, inflation! Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.    Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Today with Claire Byrne
Government Economic Recovery Plan/PUP

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 18:09


Mohamed Alkurd, Owner of L'Ombre Hair and Beauty, Dr. Laura Bambrick, Head of Social Policy and Employment Affairs, ICTU, Cormac Lucey, Economic Columnist, The Sunday Times

Down To Business
Public spending in Ireland one of Europe's highest

Down To Business

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 5:01


Public spending increases in Ireland were the second highest in the Eurozone for 2020. Cormac Lucey, economic commentator with the Sunday Times explained what it means. And, whether we should be worried? Down to Business with Bobby Kerr Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
Ep 714: Post Covid-19 - Capitalism But Not As We've Known It

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 41:10


Cormac Lucey, Economics Commentator, talks to Eamon. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
Ep 714: Post Covid-19 - Capitalism But Not As We've Known It

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 42:06


Cormac Lucey, Economics Commentator, talks to Eamon. The Stand is proudly sponsored by Tesco.

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
Ep 457: Brexit – Back From The Brink

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 30:48


Cormac Lucey explains how Ireland can solve the Brexit riddle. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
Ep 147: A conservative view

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2018 41:19


Sunday Times columnist Cormac Lucey chats to Eamon about the impact of Brexit, the Irish economy, and the danger to our corporate tax regime. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
Ep 74: Ireland - A Conservative View

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2017 45:11


Eamon is joined by Cormac Lucey, a chartered accountant, Sunday Times economics columnist and former advisor to Michael McDowell. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talking Point Panel Discussion
The panel debates Brexit

Talking Point Panel Discussion

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2016


John Bruton, Dan O'Brien and Cormac Lucey are joined by Ann Widdecombe and Mary Kenny to discuss Brexit