Plus more referendum fallout

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US President Joe Biden shakes hands with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 15, 2024. Photograph: Nathan Howard / Sipa /Bloomberg.
US President Joe Biden shakes hands with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 15, 2024. Photograph: Nathan Howard / Sipa /Bloomberg.

Jennifer Bray and Cormac McQuinn join Hugh Linehan to discuss the week in politics, including the annual migration of Ministers to foreign lands for St Patrick’s Day.

With the crisis in Gaza on many Irish voters’ minds, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has a balancing act in how he raises the issue with President Joe Biden.

Also on the agenda: More fallout from the recent referendums, and how housing asylum seekers will be an issue in local election campaigns.

Plus the panel pick their favourite pieces of journalism from this week in The Irish Times.

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