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What is it like to run for election? How do public representatives deal with the cut-throat competition from their rivals – and their own running mates? What’s the Dáil bar really like? And how, given the demands of the 24-hour news cycle, does any meaningful work get done?
Political correspondent Gavan Reilly turns his keen analytical eye to the machinations of Leinster House. With unprecedented access to political insiders, Gavan offers us a seat at the cabinet table exposing how Irish politics really works.
Gavan Reilly is a political correspondent for Virgin Media News, and a co-host of its popular podcast, The Group Chat. He is one of Ireland’s most recognisable broadcasters, and a regular contributor to TV and radio programmes across the island. He is also a regular presenter of The Tonight Show and has hosted marquee programmes on Newstalk and Today FM. From Meath, he lives in Dublin with his wife Ciara and their two daughters Doireann and Bláthnaid.