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Orla Ryan
News reporter with the Irish Times offering analysis on political and social stories, including commentary on remote working, voting age proposals and international news items discussed in the episode.
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Nov 14, 2025
• 25min
The Week Trending: Remote Work Labelled A 'Mistake' & Calls To Reduce Voting Age
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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.
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