
Joe O’Shea
Editor of Cork Beo who contributes local and national perspective on cultural and political topics, sharing views on youth work habits, media stories and current events covered in the discussion.
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Nov 14, 2025 • 25min
The Week Trending: Remote Work Labelled A 'Mistake' & Calls To Reduce Voting Age
Orla Ryan, a news reporter with the Irish Times known for her political and social insights, joins Joe O'Shea, editor of Cork Beo, to dissect trending topics. They tackle businessman Denis O'Brien's controversial take on remote work and graduating millennials. The discussion shifts to the potential reduction of the voting age to 16, emphasizing youth engagement. Additionally, they explore intriguing study findings linking binge drinking with career success and the implications of media trust following a BBC apology to Trump.

Nov 10, 2025 • 13min
Donald Trump Threatens To Sue The BBC
Join journalist Joe O’Shea and media commentator Elaine Burke as they dissect the BBC’s recent editing controversy involving Donald Trump. They explore the fallout leading to senior resignations and discuss Trump’s billion-dollar lawsuit threats. The duo also dives into public reactions and broader implications for the BBC’s reputation in light of political campaigns targeting its editorial integrity. With a nod to the BBC's surprising viewing successes amid crises, their insights offer a captivating look at media dynamics today.


