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News at One with Bryan Dobson

English, Foreign/International, 1 season, 840 episodes, 3 days, 17 minutes
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News, sport, business and interviews with Bryan Dobson. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Sinn Fein reiterate call for bank levy to be doubled amid BoI profits

We talk to Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD.
2/26/20246 minutes, 18 seconds
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Gardaí await post-mortem after body of elderly man found in Co Kerry

Our Southern Reporter Jennie O'Sullivan.
2/26/20242 minutes, 18 seconds
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Drink driving gains almost lost to drug drivers - Harris

Our Midlands Correspondent Gail Conway reports.
2/26/20244 minutes, 13 seconds
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A third of workers have no cover outside of state pension

Analysis from former Pension Obmudsman and member of the Retirement Planning Council, Paul Kenny.
2/26/20246 minutes, 14 seconds
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State spends over 3bn on medical negligence claims since 2010

We talk to the Vice President of the Irish Hospital Consultants Association and Consultant Pediatric Radiologist Gabrielle Colleran.
2/26/20245 minutes, 3 seconds
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One Giga Watt of solar capacity now connected to electricity grid

We talk to Conall Bolger, CEO, Irish Solar Energy Association.
2/26/20244 minutes, 23 seconds
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Taoiseach to reaffirm support for Ukraine at Paris conference

Analysis from Suzanne Lynch- Chief Brussels Correspondent with Politico.
2/26/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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RTÉ Board to meet following Ní Raghallaigh resignation

Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan explains the events that led to the resignation of RTE chair Siún Ni Raghallaigh.
2/23/20245 minutes, 48 seconds
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Staff at FAI 'disappointed and upset' at Oireachtas Committee revelations

Teresa Hannick SIPTU Divisional Organiser for Services which represents unions at FAI.
2/23/20246 minutes, 6 seconds
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South American Pacu fish found in lake on Cavan Leitrim border

Barry Fox, Head of Operations, Inland Fisheries Ireland on the South American Pacu fish found earlier this week in Lake on Cavan Leitrim border by angler Steve Clinch.
2/23/20244 minutes, 1 second
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Over 1,000 asylum seekers now without State accommodation

We talk to David Moriarty Assistant Director Jesuit Refugee Service.
2/23/20245 minutes, 32 seconds
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Fire ravages residential high-rise in Spain's Valencia

We get the latest on the apartment fire from Journalist Eugene Costello in Valencia.
2/23/20243 minutes, 52 seconds
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Resignation has deepened crisis at RTE - Chair of Oireachtas Media Committee

We get reaction from the Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Media Committee Fianna Fáil TD Niamh Smyth.
2/23/20245 minutes, 51 seconds
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Legal advise is exit packages cannot be published - RTE DG

Director General Kevin Bakhurst says legal advice is "robust" and he will find other ways to bring transparency
2/22/202411 minutes, 30 seconds
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RTÉ publishes updated legal advice on exit packages

Tommy Meskill of our political staff has been getting reaction to this news
2/22/20241 minute, 39 seconds
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Omagh bombing victim's father says Dáil can help UK's Inquiry

Michael Gallagher - whose son Aiden was killed outlines what the Dáil needs to do to assist UK inquiry
2/22/20244 minutes, 22 seconds
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FAI used Sport Ireland funding to pay part of debt

Soccer Correspondent Tony O'Donohue reports from the FAI's appearance at Public Accounts Committee
2/22/20245 minutes, 24 seconds
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Patrick Kielty to be Dublin parade Grand Marshal

Maree Gallagher Chair of the St Patrick's Day Festival on plans for 17 March
2/22/20243 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ireland tells ICJ of concern over Israeli settlements

Attorney General Rossa Fanning addresses ICJ hearing into Israel's violation of Palestinian self-determination
2/22/20241 minute, 21 seconds
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Former GAA winner arrested & questioned over allaged attack on child

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports on how a former All Ireland GAA winner was arrested & questioned about an alleged attack on a 12 year old child last year
2/21/20241 minute, 4 seconds
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22 warning letters issued to 'dodgy box' suppliers

Eddy Levitan from the Federation Against Copyright Theft speaks to us
2/21/20242 minutes, 12 seconds
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'Equality Not Care' group campaigning for a NO vote in care referendum

Dr Margaret Kennedy Equality Not Care Group
2/21/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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Man jailed for at least 29 years over fatal NI house fire

Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent reports
2/21/20244 minutes, 41 seconds
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Monthly property price growth hits two-year high - CSO

Lorcan Sirr, of TU Dublin & currently visiting professor of Housing at the University of Galway
2/21/20244 minutes, 24 seconds
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Staff and students 'numb' after two men killed in crash

Derek O'Donoghue, Principal of Salesian Agricultural College in PallasKenry, in Co Limerick pays tribute to two students who were killed in a car crash last night
2/21/20242 minutes, 43 seconds
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EU Ambassadors agree in principle on further Russian sanctions

David O'Sullivan, EU Sanctions Envoy
2/21/20245 minutes, 4 seconds
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32 people killed on Irish roads since Jan 1st

Jack Chambers, Minister of State at the Department of Transport - with responsibility for Road Safety
2/21/20247 minutes, 29 seconds
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Polish farmers to step up protests with total blockade of Ukrainian border

We speak to James Waterhouse, the BBC's Ukraine Correspondent
2/20/20245 minutes, 42 seconds
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Govt announces 'nearly €1b' for cross-border projects

Our Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane brings us the details
2/20/20243 minutes, 27 seconds
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GAA, Camogie Association and LGFA plan full integration in 2027

We hear from Camogie Association President Hilda Breslin
2/20/20246 minutes, 26 seconds
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Muslim clerics and faith leaders will need to review safety precautions following attack

We speak to the Chairperson of the Irish Muslim Council, Dr Umar Al Qadri who was himself a victim of a recent attack.
2/20/202410 minutes, 59 seconds
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Almost 1,000 international protection applicants are without State accommodation

We hear from Nick Henderson is CEO of the Irish Refugee Council
2/20/20245 minutes, 34 seconds
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Man who killed brother-in-law jailed for 10 years

We speak to our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds
2/19/20244 minutes, 13 seconds
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Call for RTÉ to publish details of all executive exit deals since 2016

We speak to Brian Stanley, chair of the Public Accounts Committee and our political correspondent, Paul Cunningham.
2/19/202410 minutes, 54 seconds
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FLAC urges no vote in referendum on 'care' amendment

Fiachra Ó Cionnaith reports
2/19/20243 minutes, 52 seconds
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MetroLink needed as congestion reaching 'critical' levels, planning hearing told

Our reporter Samantha Libreri brings us the latest
2/19/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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Preparatory work starts on redevelopment of Casement Park stadium

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley brings us the details
2/19/20243 minutes, 41 seconds
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New legal advice on release of exit deal details 'in coming days' - RTÉ DG

We hear from RTÉ Director General, Kevin Bakhurst following a meeting with Minister Catherine Martin
2/19/20241 minute, 30 seconds
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Limerick to get a new electric bus service before Easter

We hear from Bus Éireann CEO Stephen Kent
2/19/20244 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ancient reptile remains found in Alps 'mostly fake' say scientists

A team of researchers have concluded that a 280-million-year-old reptile fossil is mostly fake. We speak to the lead researcher Dr Valentina Rossi of University College Cork
2/16/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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Over 26,000 Ukrainians living here enrolled in free English language classes last year according to the Department of Further and Higher Ed

With reduced weekly payments due to take effect for new arrivals in the coming weeks, there are calls for extra English language classes to help Ukrainians prepare for work here. However, the Budget allocation for English language supports for Ukranians decreased by 10 million euro to 15 million euro this year. This report from Carole Coleman.
2/16/20244 minutes, 35 seconds
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Call for the MMR catch-up vaccine to be made available in pharmacies

Irish Pharmacy Union is advising all adults not yet fully vaccinated against measles to urgently seek an MMR vaccine. We speak to Chair of the IPU’s Pharmacy Contractor’s Committee, Kathy Maher
2/16/20244 minutes, 18 seconds
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison

The Russian prison service said he died after collapsing and losing consciousness at the penal colony north of the Arctic Circle where he was serving a long jail term. We speak to Luke Harding, the Guardian's International Correspondent and author of the book, Mafia State about Putin's Russia
2/16/20246 minutes, 23 seconds
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St John of God Community Services transfers to HSE after funding agreement failure

One of the largest providers of services for people with intellectual disabilities and mental health difficulties has announced the transfer all service provision to the Health Service Executive later this year. Chief Executive of Saint John of God Community Services Clare Dempsey...
2/16/20248 minutes, 13 seconds
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Investigation under way into alleged assault on senior Muslim cleric

Shaykh Dr Umar Al-Qadri has said he was the victim of 'deliberate hate crime' in Dublin. We speak to his friend Assad Ali, who works as a community worker with Dr Al Qadri
2/16/20245 minutes, 11 seconds
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O'Keefe exit package should be reassessed - Tánaiste

Sinn Féin Fianance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty, Tánaiste Micheál Martin, Labour Leader Ivana Bacik on the RTÉ controversy
2/15/20244 minutes, 47 seconds
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IWA calling for measures to ensure all people with disabilities can vote

Joan Carthy, National Advocacy Manager with the Irish Wheelchair Association
2/15/20242 minutes, 57 seconds
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'Disbelief' Drogheda as hotel to house asylum seekers

Laura Hogan, North East Correspondent reports on the latest reaction
2/15/20243 minutes, 35 seconds
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Mortgage holders with non-bank lenders pay higher rates

Darragh Cassidy from price comparison website Bonkers.ie
2/15/20243 minutes, 46 seconds
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Pontins apology over discrimination of Irish travellers

Kishwer Falkner, Chairwoman of the Equality & Human Rights Commission
2/15/20245 minutes, 42 seconds
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Minister learned yesterday of Breda O'Keefe RTÉ exit pkg amount

Catherine Martin TD Minister for Media gives us her reaction to the latest on the RTÉ controversey
2/15/202411 minutes
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Taoiseach writes to Von der Leyen over Gaza concerns

Grace O'Sullivan Green MEP on calls from Ireland & Spain calling for an "urgent review" by European Commission of whether Israel is complying with it's obligations under international humanitarian law
2/14/20246 minutes, 48 seconds
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"My buddy, my chief" - father's tribute to Mathew Healy

Jennie O'Sullivan, Southern reporter on the funeral of 6-year-old Mathew Healy
2/14/20243 minutes, 25 seconds
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Absence of key people behind musical 'not acceptable'

Micheál Lehane, Political Correspondent on discussions around RTÉ during Leaders Questions today
2/14/20247 minutes, 13 seconds
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New car sales up by almost a 1/4 in Jan 2024

Stephen Prendiville, Sustainable Infrastructure Leader at Deloitte on the number of new EV/Hybrid cars being sold
2/14/20245 minutes, 23 seconds
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Education Minister meets social media companies

Norma Foley, Minister for Education Norma Foley on meeting social media companies regarding protecting children from harm online
2/14/20248 minutes, 11 seconds
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The future of the soup run

We speak to the Charities Regulator, Helen Martin.
2/13/20247 minutes, 44 seconds
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RTÉ releases updated version of Toy Show the Musical report which names most of the individuals included review

Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports.
2/13/20244 minutes, 31 seconds
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WHO warns over lack of safe passage into Gaza

Tarik Jasarevic, spokesperson with the World Health Organisation
2/13/20245 minutes, 50 seconds
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Gardaí search park for missing Icelandic man Jon Jonsson

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has the details.
2/13/20242 minutes, 49 seconds
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Cost of National Children's Hospital rises to €2.24bn, says Minister

We talk to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly.
2/13/202411 minutes, 30 seconds
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Tributes as marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies

Brother Colm O'Connell, missionary and athletics coach who is known as "The Godfather of Kenyan running" .
2/12/20244 minutes, 9 seconds
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Car thief to be sentenced for manslaughter of businessman

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
2/12/20243 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ambassador defends Israeli operation in Rafah

We speak to Israel's Ambassador to Ireland, Dana Erlich.
2/12/202414 minutes, 20 seconds
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Michael Fitzmaurice to join new Independent Ireland party

We talk to Roscommon-Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice.
2/12/20244 minutes, 39 seconds
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Clubs 'devastated' after further vandalism to pitches

We talk to Daniel Ennis , vice chair of East Wall Bessborough FC about the repeated vandalism of the pitches at Fairview Park and Alfie Byrne and the impact on the clubs that use them.
2/12/20242 minutes, 41 seconds
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Businesses concerned over Dublin traffic proposal

Stephen Browne, Dublin Chamber on business concerns over proposed restrictions on truck traffic through Dublin city
2/9/20244 minutes, 22 seconds
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Investigation after body of boy, 6, found in Co Waterford

Our South East Correspondent Conor Kane reports
2/9/20242 minutes, 36 seconds
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Fears for Rafah amid expected Israeli ground assault

We spoke to Jonathan Crick, UNICEF who has been to Rafah
2/9/20244 minutes, 59 seconds
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No plans to join NATO - Government

Minister of State with Responsibility for Defence, Peter Burke on the agreement to protect undersea cables
2/9/20247 minutes, 54 seconds
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PSNI's Chief Constable welcomes Michelle O'Neill to police graduation

First Minister Michelle O'Neill, PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher and Northern Correspondent Conor McCauley on Sinn Fein's attendance at police graduation
2/9/20244 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ernest Shackleton to be honoured at Westminster Abbey

Ernest Shackelton's grandaughter Alexandra Shackleton joins us
2/9/20243 minutes, 54 seconds
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Family of a missing Icelandic man appeal for informationhe is alive

Fergal O'Brien talks to two siblings of Jon Jonsson who went missing in Dublin 5 years ago
2/9/20245 minutes, 32 seconds
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Dáil Justice Committee calls Garda Commissioner and Minister to appear over arson attacks

We talk to Fianna Fáil TD for Kildare North and Chair Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice, James Lawless.
2/8/20244 minutes, 57 seconds
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New tenancy rents rose faster than existing ones last year, says RTB

We talk to Sinn Féin's spokesperson on Finance Pearse Doherty.
2/8/20245 minutes, 34 seconds
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Jesuits publish details of Marmion abuse and urge other victims to come forward

We speak to Fr Shane Daly, Provincial of the Jesuits about the case of abuser Joseph Marmion. Anyone affected can contact safeguarding@jesuit.ie or call the Jesuit Safeguarding Helpline 083 0874254 from Mon-Fri 8am-8pm; Sat 10am-5pm and Sun 10am-2pm. Other supports are available at Rte.ie/helpline.
2/8/202412 minutes, 48 seconds
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Cork's Sherkin island welcomes first Ukrainian baby

Carole Coleman has been speaking to Ukranian couple Andrii Grachov and his wife Kateryna who met on Sherkin island and have given birth to the island's first Ukranian baby, Olivia.
2/8/20242 minutes, 56 seconds
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British soldiers to be charged over 1972 Belfast shootings

Our Northern Correspondent Conor Macauley spoke to the daughter of Patrick McVeigh(44), a father of six who was shot dead in west Belfast in 1972.
2/8/20241 minute, 33 seconds
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Protected disclosures to GSOC rose by over 50% in 2023

Tommy Meskill of our Political Staff reports.
2/8/20243 minutes, 37 seconds
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Co Down Man who lost pension in crypto scam gets most of it back

Damien Doherty, Trading Standards in Northern Ireland speaks about the case where a bank had to return a man's pension pot & life savings after he fell victim to a crypto scam
2/7/20244 minutes, 35 seconds
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Post-mortem due after man, 61, found dead in Cork

Paschal Sheehy our Southern Editor has the update
2/7/20242 minutes, 8 seconds
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New overcrowding record as 150 on trolleys in UHL

Mary Fogarty, INMO Assist Director of Industrial Relations for the Midwest Regions & Cathy Halloran Mid West Correspondent reports
2/7/20246 minutes, 14 seconds
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Fishing crew brought to safety after marathon 26 hr rescue off Donegal coast

Gerry Early, Launch Authority with RNLI Árainn Mhór has the details
2/7/20244 minutes
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Temple Street review widened to include extra cases

Dyane Conor reports on the external review into spinal surgeries at Temple Street Children's Hosp being widened
2/7/20244 minutes, 58 seconds
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More than 700 asylum seekers without State accommodation

Nick Henderson, CEO of the Irish Refugee Council speaks to us about the situation
2/7/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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Dozens of students without school places for Sept

Caroline Ryan Carpenter, whose 13 yr old daughter Caoimhe will have to go to boarding school in Sept due to a lack of places & Brendan Weld FG Councillor for Clane/Maynooth Municipal District on the shortage in Kildare, but also Wicklow, Dublin, Galway and Cork
2/7/20246 minutes, 57 seconds
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Former Taoiseach Enda Kenny says he has "lost a great friend and Ireland has lost a good man".

Former Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny reflects on the life of John Bruton.
2/6/20245 minutes, 47 seconds
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High probability of measles outbreak among unvaccinated - Donnelly

We talk to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly
2/6/20247 minutes, 48 seconds
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Former Taoiseach John Bruton dies after long illness

Our correspondent David McCullagh looks back on John Bruton's life and career in politics
2/6/20246 minutes, 36 seconds
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Warehoused tax liability interest reduced under new arrangements

We spoke to Revenue's Collector General Joe Howley and we began by asking how the changes will work.
2/6/20243 minutes, 21 seconds
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'A deeply committed European who knew how the system worked' - EU's David O'Sullivan on John Bruton

EU Sanctions Envoy David O'Sullivan reflects on John Bruton's role as EU Ambassador to the US.
2/6/20243 minutes, 24 seconds
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'A doer and a philosopher'- Leo Varadkar leads tributes to John Bruton

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar pays tribute to John Bruton.
2/6/20245 minutes, 24 seconds
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John Bruton remembered on the streets of his native Dunboyne

Our reporter Karen Creed spoke to people on the streets of Dunboyne.
2/6/20241 minute, 12 seconds
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El Al Israel Airlines will not restart its direct flights to Dublin this summer, changes in customer demands since the Gaza War

Editor of Travel Extra Eoghan Corry
2/5/20242 minutes, 57 seconds
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he's confident the new executive will last.

Report by Northern Correspondent Conor Macauley
2/5/202410 minutes, 5 seconds
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Sports: near clean bill of health for Ireland ahead of their 6Nations clash against Italy

Report by Greg Allen
2/5/20242 minutes, 2 seconds
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Dogs Trust Ireland have been asked to take on 412 dogs since Christmas Day, and are now appealing for help to foster them

Representative from Dogs Trust Ireland, Corina Fitzsimons
2/5/20244 minutes, 37 seconds
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Taylor Swift becomes the first artist to win Album of the Year for a 4th time and more from last night's Grammy Awards

With Entertainment Broadcaster Sabrina Belissimo
2/5/20244 minutes, 50 seconds
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Two arrests after cocaine worth €3.1m and cash seized

Our crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has the latest.
2/2/20242 minutes, 56 seconds
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Six Nations: Fans get ready for France v Ireland

We get the latest from our reporter Clare McNamara who's in Marseille with the fans and the team.
2/2/20245 minutes, 37 seconds
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Teenage killers of UK schoolgirl Brianna Ghey named

We talk to Julian Druker, Correspondent with Channel 5 News, UK, who was in court.
2/2/20245 minutes, 8 seconds
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Israel turns focus to Rafah, Hamas considers ceasefire proposal

We get expert analysis from Professor Yossi Mekelberg, Associate Fellow, Middle East and North Africa Programme.
2/2/20244 minutes, 34 seconds
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RSA launch bank holiday road safety appeal

We hear from Sarah O'Connor, Director at the Road Safety Authority.
2/2/20245 minutes, 4 seconds
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Donaldson to meet party leaders ahead of Stormont return

Analysis from our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney.
2/2/20246 minutes, 39 seconds
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Man found guilty of his 78-year-old uncle's murder

Our Courts Reporter Vivienne Trainor has the details.
2/1/20243 minutes, 9 seconds
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Community in shock as three killed in Carlow road crash

We talk to Tom O’Neill Fine Gael Councillor and mayor of Carlow.
2/1/20246 minutes
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IFA to join Europe's farmers in protests at rising costs

We talk to the president of the Irish Farmers' Association Francie Gorman.
2/1/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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CSO figures show 14% of the population regularly volunteer

Sheelagh Bonham from the Central Statistics Office has been telling us about the findings.
2/1/20244 minutes, 37 seconds
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MPs debate British govt deal with DUP to end Stormont impasse

We talk to the chair of Westminster's Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, Robert Buckland.
2/1/20245 minutes, 39 seconds
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Report shows 'appalling culture existed' at RTÉ - Media Minister

We get reaction to the publication of the report on RTE's voluntary exit packages from Chair of the Oireachtas Media Committee, Deputy Niamh Smyth.
2/1/20246 minutes, 19 seconds
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School students among dozens of suspected money mules identified in Kerry

Detective Sergeant Ernie Henderson from the Divisional Crime Unit in Kerry
1/31/20247 minutes, 20 seconds
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Deal published between DUP & British Govt on post-Brexit trading

Vincent Kearney, Northern Editor reports
1/31/20245 minutes, 4 seconds
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Defence Forces to introduce new rules on grooming standards

Irish Defence Forces Sergeant Major, Keith Caffrey explains the new rules that will be coming into force tomorrow
1/31/20245 minutes, 47 seconds
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Checks on goods between NI and Britain set to end

Peter Cardwell, Presenter & Chief Political Commentator with Talk TV on the text of the deal between the British Govt & DUP
1/31/20247 minutes, 28 seconds
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Two arrested in Dublin riots investigation

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports
1/31/20242 minutes, 21 seconds
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Win-win for Ennis school as solar panels bring rewards

Teresa Mannion Regional Reporter has the details
1/31/20243 minutes, 2 seconds
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Hopes that power-sharing in Northern Ireland could be restored within days

Our correspondent Eileen Magnier gets reaction from shoppers in Fermanagh and we get analysis from Professor of Political Sociology at Queen's University in Belfast, Katy Hayward.
1/30/20244 minutes, 57 seconds
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Tánaiste hopes Assembly could be back 'relatively quickly' after DUP deal

We get reaction from Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister Mícheál Martin.
1/30/202418 minutes, 56 seconds
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Vhi to increase premiums by 7% from March

We talk to Dermot Goode of Total Health Cover.
1/30/20243 minutes, 1 second
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Three killed by Israeli commandos in West Bank hospital

We talk to Jerusalem based journalist Hannah McCarthy.
1/30/20243 minutes, 2 seconds
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Neuralink installs brain implant in first human patient - Musk

We talk to Dr Manus Biggs Associate Professor at University of Galway and Investigator at CURAM The Science Foundation Ireland research centre for medical devices.
1/30/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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State's mica and pyrite redress scheme to be expanded shortly

We speak to Minister for Housing, Darragh O'Brien
1/29/202412 minutes, 2 seconds
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Decriminalise small amounts of cannabis for personal use, People Before Profit.

People Before Profit TD Gino Kenny tells us more about the motion his party is bringing to Govt.
1/29/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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Man appears in court in connection with Christmas Eve restaurant attack

Our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds, brings us the details
1/29/20242 minutes, 6 seconds
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Debt-laden property giant Evergrande ordered to liquidate by a court in Hong Kong

Danni Hewson, Head of Financial Analysis at AJ Bell explains the story.
1/29/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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Sinn Féin tables Dáil motion committing Ireland to join with South Africa in case at ICJ

We speak to Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald
1/29/202411 minutes, 35 seconds
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Companies buying properties to accomodate staff

Shane Conneely, Chambers Ireland on the trend of companies buying up accommodation for employees
1/26/20243 minutes, 9 seconds
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RTÉ Board should stay in place 'for now' Catherine Martin

Corporate Governance consultant, Penelope Kenny discusses the report into RTE handling of Toy Show the Musical
1/26/20244 minutes, 37 seconds
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Record numbers on the move from South America

Global Security Reporter Yvonne Murray reports on the migrants crossing a hostile jungle between Colombia and Panama hoping to reach the US
1/26/20244 minutes, 36 seconds
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Jurgen Klopp to stand down as Liverpool boss

Hear Liverpool supporter Gav Doyle and Ray Houghton react to the news
1/26/20245 minutes, 46 seconds
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10.5% public sector pay deal agreed

RTEs Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan on reaction to the deal
1/26/20243 minutes, 47 seconds
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ICJ says Israel must take measures to prevent genocide in Gaza

Hear the landmark ICJ judgement plus reaction from NGO Trócaire and analysis from TCD human rights expert Michael Becker
1/26/202410 minutes, 29 seconds
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Citizens' Assembly report calls for health led approach to personal possession of drugs

Paul Reid, Chair of the Citizens' Assembly on Drugs whose final report was published this lunchtime
1/25/20245 minutes, 58 seconds
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6 Catholic nuns kidnapped in Haiti are released

Gena Heraty, aid worker in Haitian capital Port-Au-Prince speaks to us about their story
1/25/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Body found in Derry bog dates back to Iron Age

Conor Macauley reports from Derry
1/25/20242 minutes, 43 seconds
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Report criticises recording of RTÉ musical sponsorship

RTÉ Chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh on the report into RTÉ's Toy Show the Musical
1/25/202412 minutes, 39 seconds
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Reaction to report on RTÉ's Toy Show the Musical

Brian O'Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent has the latest
1/25/20242 minutes, 26 seconds
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No interest rate changes from ECB as expected

Will Goodbody, Business Editor reports
1/25/20243 minutes, 22 seconds
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40% increase in older people experiencing housing difficulties in 2023 compared to the previous year

We hear from Ann-Marie O'Reilly of Threshold
1/24/20246 minutes, 13 seconds
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No written approval from RTÉ Board for Toy Show The Musical - Report

Our political correspondent, Micheál Lehane, brings us the latest.
1/24/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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Russia says no survivors on board crashed military plane

We speak to Christopher Miller, Ukraine Correspondent for the Financial Times
1/24/20243 minutes, 27 seconds
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Soc Dems bring Dáil motion for State to support South Africa in its case against Israel at the ICJ

Social Democrat leader, Holly Cairns, explains her party's position.
1/24/20247 minutes, 14 seconds
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654 patients wait for a bed in hospitals around the country today

Colm Porter, INMO representative for Cork University Hospital, discusses the situation.
1/24/20245 minutes, 46 seconds
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Facility residents had to cover staff costs while on holiday, HIQA report finds

Our Social Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely brings us the details
1/24/20243 minutes, 40 seconds
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Oireachtas committee hears ESB apology over billing error

Our Political Reporter Tommy Meskill reports.
1/23/20243 minutes, 1 second
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Increased respiratory illness among Oliver Bond flats' residents - report

We get reaction from Gayle Cullen, chairwoman of the Oliver Bond Residents’ Group.
1/23/20245 minutes, 15 seconds
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Guilty plea accepted over fatal Nottingham stabbings

We hear from Jeremy Ball, BBC East Midlands Correspondent.
1/23/20244 minutes, 6 seconds
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Anticipation as Oscar nominees are announced

We get the latest from Michael Doherty of the RTE Guide.
1/23/20243 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ireland withdraws bid to host Tour de France Grand Depart

We talk to Minister of State at the Department of Sport Thomas Byrne.
1/23/20244 minutes, 59 seconds
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Almost 40k homes without water in North West

We talk to Pat Rigney who runs The Shed Distillery in Drumshanbo in County Leitrim and Margaret Attridge, Uisce Éireann's Head of Water Operations.
1/23/20247 minutes, 34 seconds
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Latest figures show 628 asylum seekers without accommodation

We talk to Aubrey McCarthy, the founder and chairman of Tiglin.
1/23/20243 minutes, 11 seconds
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Status Orange warnings as Storm Jocelyn to hit Ireland

We get the latest on the effects of the current stormy conditions from Brian Tapley of ESB Networks; Bryan Cannon, Director of Roads and Transportation with Donegal County Council; and Rachel Lowe Senior Engineer Galway County Council.
1/22/20249 minutes, 27 seconds
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David Norris retires after 36 years in the Seanad

Senator David Norris reflects on his Seanad career and long running campaign to decriminalise homosexuality.
1/22/20247 minutes, 56 seconds
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Cold case review of Sophie Toscan Du Plantier murder to continue

We talk to Senan Maloney of the Irish Independent after the death of suspect Ian Bailey.
1/22/20244 minutes, 52 seconds
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Partner of woman who died in 2021 entitled to widower's pension, Supreme Court rules

We talk to John O'Meara, who challenged the State's decision not to grant him a widower's pension after his partner Michelle died, and Sinead Lucey, managing solicitor of the Free Legal Advice Centres.
1/22/20249 minutes, 30 seconds
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Investigation continues after explosive device detonated at a homeless hostel

David Carroll, CEO of De Paul speaks to us following yesterday's explosion at their hostel on Little Britain St in Dublin, in which one man died
1/19/20245 minutes, 3 seconds
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DUP set for meeting over decision to return to Stormont

Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent reports
1/19/20244 minutes, 42 seconds
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New Brexit-related import controls in force from Jan 31

Will Goodbody, Business Editor reports
1/19/20244 minutes, 33 seconds
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UN concerned over "lost generation" of young people in Gaza

Peter Power, Ireland Executive Director of UNICEF speaks to us
1/19/20242 minutes, 54 seconds
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Minister Harris calls on TUs outside Dublin to submit plans for State-funded student accommodation

Simon Harris, Minister for Further & Higher Education
1/19/20248 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hurling manager gives evidence in Kyle Hayes case

Cathy Halloran, Mid West Correspondent on the sentencing hearing for 25-year-old Kyle Hayes
1/19/20243 minutes, 57 seconds
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Israeli offensive in Khan Younis now threatening main hospital -UNRWA

We've spoke to Director of Communications at the UN agency who provide assistance for Palestinian refugees UNRWA, Juliette Touma.
1/18/20245 minutes, 50 seconds
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'Lost' 4,000-year-old tomb rediscovered in Co Kerry

The 180-year-old mystery was solved by folklorist Billy Mag Fhloinn who told us the story.
1/18/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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Impacts on health and social care as Northern Ireland workers strike in pay dispute

Our Correspondent Laura Hogan talks to unions and members of the public as trade union rallies take place across Northern Ireland.
1/18/20248 minutes, 32 seconds
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'No individual should stop another person from having roof over their head' - Minister McEntee

We talk to Minister for Justice Helen McEntee on increased power for the Criminal Assets Bureau and the policing of anti-refugee protests.
1/18/20249 minutes, 41 seconds
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Irish stars among BAFTA nominees

W talk to Sarina Bellisimo, Entertainment journalist, The Bellissimo Files podcast.
1/18/20243 minutes, 5 seconds
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Stormont Assembly suspended as DUP block speaker vote

Laura Hogan our correspondent has the latest
1/17/20242 minutes, 27 seconds
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Record numbers take public transport in 2023

Anne Graham, CEO of the National Transport Authority explains the figures
1/17/20244 minutes, 48 seconds
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Child mental health supports 'largely non-existen'

Hannah Ní Ghiolla Mhairtín, Spokesperson for Families for Reform of CAMHS, who's been addressing the Oir Joint Committee on Health today
1/17/20247 minutes, 46 seconds
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New electric car sales up 45% in 2023

Geraldine Herbert, Motoring Editor for The Sunday Independent says while sales are up the rate of growth is down
1/17/20242 minutes, 48 seconds
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Taoiseach wants 'very strong' relationship with China

Sandra Hurley reports on the visit to Ireland by the Chinese Prmier Li Qiang
1/17/20244 minutes, 37 seconds
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Small businesses welcome flexibility over tax debt scheme

Neil McDonald, Chief Executive of the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises, ISME
1/17/20244 minutes, 9 seconds
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Settlement for boy who had battery in throat for 9 days

Vivienne Traynor, Courts reporter has the details
1/17/20244 minutes, 17 seconds
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Consumer prices rose in December 2023, reversing trend of falling inflation

Professor of Economics at the University of Limerick Stephen Kinsella joins us to discuss the situation
1/16/20243 minutes, 54 seconds
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SC hears Graham Dwyer’s appeal against his conviction in 2015 for the murder of Elaine O’Hara.

We speak to our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell.
1/16/20243 minutes, 4 seconds
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang to visit to Ireland

We speak to Alexander Dukalskis Associate Professor UCD School of Politics and International Relations
1/16/20245 minutes, 26 seconds
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Cabinet has agreed the Terms of Reference for a public inquiry into the Defence Forces

Our Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane brings us the latest.
1/16/20243 minutes, 4 seconds
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Naming rights deal for Páirc Uí Chaoimh to be presented to Cork GAA County Board

Our reporter Jennie O'Sullivan gets the the thoughts of those out strolling at Cork City's Lough
1/16/20242 minutes, 48 seconds
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More help needed for areas with high numbers of asylum seekers - Taoiseach

We hear from An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, and speak to Seamus Browne from the Roscrea Chamber Of Commerce.
1/16/202412 minutes, 56 seconds
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Over 250,0000 callers sought help of SVde P last year

The Society of St Vincent de Paul's Head of Social Justice Tricia Keilthy speaks to us
1/15/20245 minutes, 49 seconds
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15,000 new blood donors needed this year

The Irish Blood Transfusion Service says it's to ensure the stability of the National blood supply. Director of Donor Services with the IBTS Paul McKinney joins us
1/15/20245 minutes, 27 seconds
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Hero's welcome for BT Young Scientist winner

Croom secondary school Colaiste Chiarain in Limerick welcome back student Sean O'Sullivan following his big win at this year's BT Young Scientist exhibition. Our Mid-West Correspondent, Cathy Halloran, was at the school
1/15/20245 minutes, 34 seconds
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Russian Spy plane destroyed says Ukraine

Ukraine's military says it has shot down two Russian military command aircraft. Ukraine Correspondent with the Financial Times, Christopher Miller
1/15/20247 minutes, 7 seconds
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Stormont talks resume as NI strike looms

We talk to Ronan Sharkey, president of Northern Ireland's largest teaching union, the NASUWT
1/15/20245 minutes, 52 seconds
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US election heats up as frozen Iowa tests Donald Trump

Republican Party members in the US state of Iowa vote in caucuses today on their preferred presidential nominee. Julia Manchester National Politics Correspondent with The Hill speaks to us
1/15/20242 minutes, 46 seconds
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Increase in numbers enrolling on apprenticeships as new courses added

We talk to Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris.
1/12/20248 minutes, 57 seconds
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'Soul destroying' toll of UK Post Office scandal

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley talks to former postmaster Lee Williamson from Portstewart.
1/12/20245 minutes, 46 seconds
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Locals protest as hotel chosen to house asylum seekers

Our Mid-West Correspondent Cathy Halloran.
1/12/20244 minutes, 55 seconds
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US, UK air strikes pound Yemen as Middle East conflict spreads

Analysis from Shashank Joshi, Defence editor at The Economist.
1/12/20244 minutes, 46 seconds
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Israel defends itself in Gaza genocide case at ICJ

Analysis from Suzanne Lynch, Chief Brussels Correspondent, with Politico.
1/12/20245 minutes, 30 seconds
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Teacher jailed for sexual abuse of boy in 1985

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has the details.
1/11/20242 minutes, 46 seconds
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Unions disappointed with Govt's 8 per cent pay offer

Kevin Callinan, General Secretary of Fórsa and lead union negotiator
1/11/20245 minutes, 24 seconds
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Andy Farrell confirmed as British and Irish Lions coach for 2025 tour of Australia

We hear from former Irish and Lions player Shane Byrne
1/11/20244 minutes, 7 seconds
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South Africa asks ICJ to order Israel to stop Gaza war

Ray Murphy, Professor at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, University of Galway
1/11/20246 minutes, 52 seconds
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Public sector pay talks adjourn without agreement overnight

Paschal Donohoe, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
1/11/20249 minutes, 40 seconds
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Deep concern over conditions at Gazan hospitals

Léo Cans, Médecins Sans Frontières Head of Mission in the Palestinian Territories.
1/11/20242 minutes, 41 seconds
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Inhalation of fumes was a significant factor in almost all those who died, Stardust

Our reporter Conor Hunt brings us the details
1/10/20242 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ecuador declares war on armed on armed gangs after TV station attacked

Ecuador based journalist Stephan Keuffner
1/10/20244 minutes, 8 seconds
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Sunak announces new law to 'swiftly' exonerate Post Office victims

Sunak announces new law to 'swiftly' exonerate Post Office victims We speak to Belfast Solicitor, Michael Madden, who represented some of those effected
1/10/20245 minutes, 53 seconds
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Blinken meets Palestine leader after urging Israel to spare Gazan civilians

We hear from Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor at the Independent
1/10/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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Average interest rate on new mortgage falls slightly, Central Bank data shows

Trevor Grant, chair of the Association of Irish Mortgage Advisors
1/10/20245 minutes, 25 seconds
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West Belfast shooting: Man killed was murder suspect

We hear from Allison Morris, crime correspondent with the Belfast Telegraph
1/10/20243 minutes, 39 seconds
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Human trafficking probe after migrants rescued from trailer

We hear from Ailbhe Connelly, our social affairs correspondent
1/10/20244 minutes, 33 seconds
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2023 hottest year on record as Earth nears critical 1.5C limit, says EU monitor

Dr Samantha Burgess, Deputy Director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service
1/9/20244 minutes, 29 seconds
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Farmers feel abandoned by Government, new IFA President tells AGM

Joe Mag Raoillaigh, our Agriculture Correspondent reports.
1/9/20243 minutes, 4 seconds
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World Rally Championship bid includes trio of venues but relies on Government funding

We hear from Motorsport Ireland president Aiden Harper.
1/9/20243 minutes, 34 seconds
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Macron names education minister Attal as French PM

Analysis from Dr Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan, lecturer in European politics at UCC.
1/9/20243 minutes, 28 seconds
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512 asylum seekers without State accommodation

Our reporter Laura Fletcher has the details.
1/9/20242 minutes, 9 seconds
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Voluntary rural nursing homes struggling to survive - Cowley

We talk to Mayo GP Dr Jerry Cowley, chair of St Brendan's Nursing Home about the struggle to stay open with rising costs.
1/9/20244 minutes, 10 seconds
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Warning of dire conditions facing population of Gaza

Our reporter Fiona Mitchell talks to Lucia Elmi Special Representative for Palestine with UNICEF.
1/9/20244 minutes, 53 seconds
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Increase in interest in govt shared equity scheme

We talk to Michael Broderick, CEO of First Homes.
1/9/20246 minutes, 22 seconds
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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike

We get analysis from Olivia Le Poidevin, head of News at L'Orient Today, an independent English news service based in Lebanon.
1/8/20244 minutes, 55 seconds
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Department now to house families seeking international protection at Ballinrobe hotel

Our reporter Teresa Mannion talks to people in Ballinrobe and we hear from Frank Keane, of the Community Development Council in Ballinrobe, on news that it is now intended to place families in the former JJ Gannon's Hotel in the town.
1/8/20248 minutes, 50 seconds
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Community shocked after couple found dead in Longford house

We get the latest from our Midlands Correspondent Gail Conway who is in Granard.
1/8/20241 minute, 53 seconds
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Surge in illegal dumping in Wicklow and Dublin uplands over Christmas and New Year

We talk to Ian Davis, manager of the Pure Project, an environmental partnership that works to clear illegal dumping in the area.
1/8/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Food inflation falls again to 7.1% - Kantar

Analysis from our Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh.
1/8/20245 minutes, 10 seconds
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Vatican 'clarification' on same-sex couple's blessing

Vatican expert Michael Kelly on what the clarification means for same-sex couples or "Irregular" unions
1/5/20245 minutes, 21 seconds
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Poor uptake of waste food charter

Conor Spacey, Culinary Director of Food Space on the charter which has seen only 30 signatories to date
1/5/20244 minutes, 51 seconds
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Record number of children homeless

Focus Ireland's Mike Allen discusses the rise in homelessness
1/5/20246 minutes, 43 seconds
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Israel says limited Palestinian rule for Gaza

We are joined by Dan Williams, Senior Correspondent with Reuters reporting from Jerusalem
1/5/20244 minutes, 31 seconds
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Three Irish actors compete for Golden Globes

RTE Guide Entertainment Editor Michael Doherty on the chances for Cillian Murphy, Barry Keoghan and Andrew Scott
1/5/20243 minutes, 12 seconds
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Call to retain juries in libel and defamation cases

Kate Egan reports on a call by the Law Society of Ireland not to dispense with juries in such cases
1/5/20244 minutes, 28 seconds
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Meath man's clothesline impresses Dragons

Colin O'Brien on how his mother inspired his invention to protect drying clothes from showers
1/5/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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New immersive Elvis Presley show to open in London

Scott Bryan, TV critic and broadcaster has the details
1/4/20245 minutes, 6 seconds
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Inflation rate climbs to 3.2% in December - flash data

Joe Mag Raollaigh, Consumer Correspondent reports
1/4/20242 minutes, 56 seconds
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Hundreds stranded in vehicles on Swedish motorway

Philip O'Connor, Irish Journalist based in Stockholm has the details
1/4/20243 minutes, 14 seconds
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Up to 14 homeless families had been due to move into building that was fire damaged in Dublin

Mary Hayes, Director of the Dublin Region Homeless Executive, tells us about how 14 homeless families had been due to move into emergency accommodation at Ringsend, that was damaged in a suspected arson attack at the weekend
1/4/20249 minutes, 25 seconds
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14 people have died in road incidents since 1 December

Chief Superintendent Jane Humphries of the Garda National Road Traffic Bureau
1/4/20244 minutes, 59 seconds
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Cawdery family say they'll continue to push for changes to prevent recurrence of what happened

Charles Little, son-in-law of Marjorie and Michael Cawbery speaks to Carole Coleman
1/4/20244 minutes, 48 seconds
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Family of couple murdered in Co Armagh welcome PSNI apology

Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent on how the family of Marjorie & Michael Cawdery have welcomed an apology from the PSNI after they were murdered in their home by a man with severe mental health illness in 2017
1/4/20243 minutes, 17 seconds
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Flu cases should peak by mid-January amid an outbreak of winter viruses

Dr Tadhg Crowley, Chair of the Irish Medical Organisation's GP Committee, and who's a GP in Kilkenny
1/3/20245 minutes, 3 seconds
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Irish darts professional on playing against Luke Littler

We hear from Dylan Slevin, professional darts player from Borrisokane in Tipperary
1/3/20244 minutes, 33 seconds
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Investigation into death of Clare teen Aoife Johnston due to take around eight weeks

We speak to our Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers
1/3/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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Dept of Education pilot teacher sharing scheme yields one full-time post

We get reaction frm Paul Crone, Director of the National Association for Principals and Deputy Principals
1/3/20246 minutes, 2 seconds
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UN urges restraint after Hamas officials killed in Lebanon

We speak to Nicholas Blanford, Beirut based security consultant with US think tank Atlantic Council
1/3/20246 minutes, 41 seconds
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Funeral of a Kerry man whose skeletal remains were found at weekend to take place tomorrow

Our Southern Editor, Paschal Sheehy, has more.
1/3/20242 minutes, 11 seconds
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Iranian-backed Houthis rebels vow to continue attacks on shipping in the Rea Sea until Israel halts Gaza conflict

We hear from John Stawpert, Senior Manager for Trade with the International Chamber of Shipping
1/3/20245 minutes, 12 seconds
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DRHE scraps plans to house homeless families in arson hit Ringsend building

We get the thoughts of Archbishop of Dublin, Dermot Farrell
1/2/20246 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ireland had no excess deaths during pandemic - OECD report

We speak to our health correspondent, Fergal Bowers
1/2/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ryan Tubridy kicks off new radio show in UK

We hear from Hugh Linehan Arts and Culture Editor with the Irish Times newspaper
1/2/20246 minutes, 33 seconds
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Search for body of Ireland's only person with posthumous pardon to begin this month

Kevin Gleeson, the grand Nephew of Harry Gleeson, says the Gleeson family hope this will help them to get closure.
1/2/20244 minutes, 5 seconds
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Five killed, dozens injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine

We speak to Kira Rudik, member of the Ukrainian Parliament whose home was badly damaged in the latest attack.
1/2/20245 minutes, 26 seconds
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Five dead on coastguard plane after Tokyo airport crash

Tokyo based journalist, Elizabeth Beattie
1/2/20243 minutes, 31 seconds
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The Troubles: Payments proposed for relatives of those killed

We speak to Ian Jeffers, Commission for Victims and Survivors in Northern Ireland
1/2/20244 minutes, 49 seconds
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First baby of the new year arrives at Dublin's Rotunda Hospital

Professor Sean Daly Master of the Rotunda Hospital speaks to us about the new arrival and the accommodation shortage facing some staff at the hospital
1/1/20242 minutes, 54 seconds
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19% increase in road deaths in 2023

We talk with the chief executive of the Irish Road Safety Authority Sam Waide
1/1/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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Highest road deaths for almost a decade in 2023

184 people died on Irish roads in 2023. For every fatality on Irish roads there are almost ten people seriously injured - many of whom have life altering injuries. Our reporter Helen Donohue has this report
1/1/20245 minutes, 1 second
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Succession of 21 earthquakes strike central Japan

The quakes prompted tsunami warnings with people urged to move to higher ground. Gearoid Reidy, columnist with Bloomberg Opinion in Tokyo speaks to us
1/1/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of early New Year's Day attacks

Journalist Emmanuelle Chaze is in Kyiv - she's been telling us about the latest attacks...
1/1/20244 minutes, 43 seconds
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Man arrested in connection with killing of 26-yr-old man in restaurant in Dublin

Reporter Laura Fletcher has the details
12/29/20231 minute, 45 seconds
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Israel bombs Gaza as Hamas due in Cairo for truce talks

Dan Williams, Senior Correspondent with Reuters in Jerusalem speaks to us
12/29/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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18 dead & almost 100 wounded after strikes on Ukraine

James Waterhouse, BBC Correspondent in Kyiv speaks to us on the latest from there
12/29/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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Cross generation learning for school that visits dementia day care centre

Edel McAllister reports on the Dublin primary school that began weekly visits to a local day centre for people with dementia
12/29/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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43 prosecutions initiated for alleged breaches of wildlife legislation

Malcolm Noonan, Minister of State for Nature speaks to us
12/29/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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Post mortem due in Tipperary death

Midwest Correspondent Cathy Halloran has the latest on the Garda Investigation in Tipperary
12/28/20232 minutes, 43 seconds
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Giftcard glitch at Smyths' Toy stores

Conor Pope, Irish Times updates on the problems in redeeming gift cards at the chain of toy stores
12/28/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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282 organ transplants this year

Dr Catherine Motherway, HSE's organ donation lead urges families to discuss organ donation as 500 await vital transplants
12/28/20237 minutes, 47 seconds
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Plans underway for improved weather forecasting

Eoin Moran, Met Eireann director - on actions to improve weather forecasts and save lives amid changing climate
12/28/20235 minutes, 35 seconds
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Thinking about new years resolutions?

Our reporter Carole Coleman reports on a growing trend
12/27/20234 minutes, 43 seconds
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Status Orange wind warning for four western counties

Senior Forecaster with Met Éireann, Gerry Murphy, brings us the latest
12/27/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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High death toll in Gaza over last 24 hours

We speak to Juliette Touma, Director of Communications at UNRWA - the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees
12/27/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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Walk-in flu vaccination clinics for children open

Dr Aparna Keegan, Consultant in Public Health Medicine with the HSE’s National Immunisation Office
12/27/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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Fota Wildlife Park celebrates arrival of first baby François' langur Monkey to be born there

We hear from Sean McKeown, Director of Fota Wildlife Park in Cork
12/27/20232 minutes, 30 seconds
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Busy day for roads, rail and air

Jennifer Kilduff ,AA , Mary Considine, CEO Shannon Airport Group Barry Kenny, Irish Rail take us through the busiest day of the Christmas period
12/22/20236 minutes, 38 seconds
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42% of October electricity from renewables - CSO

Gerry Brady – Central Statistics Office on the figures and Doctor Cara Augustenborg UCD on the implications of these numbers
12/22/20237 minutes, 11 seconds
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UN vote due on Gaza resolution

Shashank Joshi, Defence Editor at the Economist
12/22/20236 minutes, 16 seconds
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Who will be Christmas No 1?

Blathnaid Treacy Presenter of 'The National Chart Show' on 2FM on the battle for No 1
12/22/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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Prague gunman may be connected to forest murders

Journalist Ian Willoughby joins us now from Prague
12/22/20232 minutes, 41 seconds
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Almost 300 IP applicants have no state accommodation

David Moriarty, Jesuit Refugee Service discusses the figures
12/22/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Dreams of restoring Abbey Stones rekindled 62 yrs on

Rosemary Collier, Head of Heritage with the OPW & Joan Hanly, whose husband Dáithí salvaged the stones
12/21/20235 minutes, 26 seconds
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Govt bans sale of vaping products to under 18s

Stephen Donnelly, Minister for Health speaks to us about the introduction of a ban on selling vaping products to those aged under 18 years old
12/21/202312 minutes, 27 seconds
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School principals 'frustrated' over STEM grant lottery

Caitriona Golden, Principal of Owenabue Educate Together National School in Carrigaline in Cork speaks to us
12/21/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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Man jailed over theft of car used in Lordship robbery

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
12/21/20232 minutes, 56 seconds
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Man due in court in relation to attacks on Parnell St last month

Paul Reynolds reports
12/21/20231 minute, 20 seconds
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National Dairy Council, KFC & Dunnes Stores among companies found in breach of advertising rules

Orla Twomey, Chief Executive of the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland has the details
12/21/20236 minutes, 1 second
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Cabinet approves proposals for reduced speed limit legislation

We talk to Minister of State at the Department of Transport Jack Chambers.
12/20/202311 minutes, 39 seconds
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Unions threaten industrial action unless pay deal agreed

We talk to Fórsa General Secretary Kevin Callinan.
12/20/20235 minutes, 9 seconds
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EU reaches agreement on reforming migration laws

We talk to Helena Hahn policy analyst on migration and asylum at the European Policy Centre.
12/20/20236 minutes, 40 seconds
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Court approves €1.9m settlement over woman's death after childbirth

Our reporter Fergal O'Brien reports.
12/20/20235 minutes, 45 seconds
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Hopes for ceasefire in Gaza as humanitarian groups warn over key supplies

We talk to Jonathan Crick of Unicef.
12/20/20235 minutes, 13 seconds
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Vatican approves blessings for same-sex couples under certain conditions

Ursula Halligan, a member of the 'We are Church' campaign group.
12/19/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Families fight to keep residents in HSE nursing home

Our social affairs correspondent, Ailbhe Conneely reports.
12/19/20234 minutes, 10 seconds
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Power of volcanic eruption in Iceland decreasing

We hear from Darren Adam, a journalist with RUV -Iceland's national broadcaster.
12/19/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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UK government tables 'final' financial package of £3.3bn for Northern Ireland

We get the latest from our Northern Editor, Vincent Kearney.
12/19/20238 minutes, 25 seconds
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Census 2022: 55% of Irish speakers cannot speak language well

We hear from Deirdre Lynch, Statistician with the Central Statistics Office .
12/19/20236 minutes, 9 seconds
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Families of those trapped in Gaza appeal for more help from Irish Govt to get loved ones to safety

Our reporter Dyane Connors brings us their stories.
12/19/20234 minutes, 18 seconds
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Tánaiste dismisses as "absolutely unacceptable” comments made by two FF councillors who criticised Government migration policy

We speak to our political reporter, Sandra Hurley.
12/19/20233 minutes, 10 seconds
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Cyclone causes Cairns' largest flood in more than a century

We spoke with ABC News journalist Siobhan Heanue , based in North Queensland.
12/18/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Safety warning over counterfeit camogie and hurling helmets

We hear from Jim Bolger , chair of the GAA's Hurling Helmet Safety working group.
12/18/20233 minutes, 6 seconds
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Man jailed for role in west Dublin gangland attack

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
12/18/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Communication around migration and asylum system must improve - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaks to reporters after a fire at a premises in Galway, which had been earmarked for asylum seekers.
12/18/20231 minute, 15 seconds
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Concern at 'spread of fear' in neighbourhood

We talk to Professor of Cancer Biology Afshin Samali who came to Ireland in 1985 fleeing persecution in Iran as members of the Bahai faith.
12/18/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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Fire at asylum accommodation 'disgraceful' and 'sinister' - McEntee

The Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has described the arson attack on a premises in Galway, which had been earmarked for asylum seekers, as an ‘absolutely disgraceful’.
12/18/20237 minutes, 17 seconds
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DUP rules out deal to restore power-sharing before Christmas

We get analysis from Ben Lowry, Editor of the Belfast Newsletter newspaper.
12/18/20236 minutes, 41 seconds
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Global shipping routes at risk following attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels

We talk to Michael Kingston, international marine lawyer.
12/18/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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EU takes action against X for possible breaches of online safety rules

Our Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports.
12/18/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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19,000 foreign investment jobs in 2023 - IDA

Michael Lohan, CEO IDA Ireland discuss their annual report, says 300,000 jobs here are a direct result of foreign investment.
12/15/20237 minutes, 9 seconds
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Shoppers advised to take extra care buying online

We've been speaking to Grainne Griffin Director of Communications with the CCPC who says fraudsters can mimic a genuine website.
12/15/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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The 30th anniversary of the Downing Street Declaration

Archive from 15th December, 1993. when the Downing Street Declaration was agreed.
12/15/20231 minute, 8 seconds
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ED overcrodwing can be solved locally - HIQA

Sean Egan HIQA discusses inspections of EDs, and plans to inspect direct provision facilities.
12/15/20235 minutes, 22 seconds
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Final dates for posting to UK and Europe

Head of Communications with An Post Anna McHugh joins us now with the final posting dates.
12/15/20232 minutes, 15 seconds
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Final dates for posting to UK and Europe

Head of Communications with An Post Anna McHugh joins us now with the final posting dates.
12/15/20232 minutes, 15 seconds
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Israel says bodies of three deaded hostages recovered

Peter Beaumont, senior International reporter with the Guardian updates on latest from Israel and Gaza.
12/15/20235 minutes, 43 seconds
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19,000 foreign investment jobs in 2023 - IDA

Michael Lohan, CEO IDA Ireland discuss their annual report, says 300,000 jobs here are a direct result of foreign investment.
12/15/20237 minutes, 9 seconds
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Prince Harry awarded £140,600 over Mirror phone hacking

Julian Druker of UK's Channel 5 on the London High Court ruling that Prince Harry was a victim of phone-hacking.
12/15/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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ED overcrodwing can be solved locally - HIQA

Sean Egan HIQA discusses inspections of EDs, and plans to inspect direct provision facilities.
12/15/20235 minutes, 22 seconds
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No accommodation for more than 200 people seeking asylum

Our Social Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely reports.
12/15/20232 minutes, 16 seconds
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The 30th anniversary of the Downing Street Declaration

Archive from 15th December, 1993. when the Downing Street Declaration was agreed.
12/15/20231 minute, 8 seconds
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Shoppers advised to take extra care buying online

We've been speaking to Grainne Griffin Director of Communications with the CCPC who says fraudsters can mimic a genuine website.
12/15/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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Israel says bodies of three deaded hostages recovered

Peter Beaumont, senior International reporter with the Guardian updates on latest from Israel and Gaza.
12/15/20235 minutes, 43 seconds
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No accommodation for more than 200 people seeking asylum

Our Social Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely reports.
12/15/20232 minutes, 16 seconds
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Prince Harry awarded £140,600 over Mirror phone hacking

Julian Druker of UK's Channel 5 on the London High Court ruling that Prince Harry was a victim of phone-hacking.
12/15/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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ECB deposit interest rates remain at 4%

Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt on what an unchanged deposit interest rate means
12/14/20233 minutes, 37 seconds
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EU launch for Threads Social media app

Irish Times business and technology journalist Ciara O'Brien on the new app
12/14/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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50 nursing homes close in 4 years

HIQA's Susan Cliffe tells Gavin why so many nursing homes are closing
12/14/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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12 injured in Kilkenny bus and truck collision

Helen Donohue with the latest on the collision involving a truck and a bus carrying students
12/14/20231 minute, 18 seconds
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Eir told to reinstate retired worker

Brian O'Donovan reports on the age discrimination case and employee Thomas Doolin reacts to the WRC result
12/14/20234 minutes, 55 seconds
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Facial recognition legislation outlined in Dáil

Political Correspondent Michael Lehane joins us with the latest from the Oireachtas
12/14/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Key RTE reports now due in new year

Brian Stanley chair of PACV reacts to further delay in review of voluntary exit packages and Toy Show The Musical
12/14/20234 minutes, 55 seconds
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JP McManus donates €1m to each GAA County Board

Gaelic Games Correspondent Marty Morrissey has the story of a 1m donation to each of the 32 counties
12/14/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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Santa Claus gets permission to enter Irish airspace

Some breaking news from the Dáil on Santa's plans for Christmas.
12/13/202330 seconds
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Successful use of AI to assess patient scans at Mater hospital

We hear from Prof. Peter McMahon, Consultant Radiologist at the Mater Hospital about the potential of the new technology.
12/13/20234 minutes, 49 seconds
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Increase in number of tenants claiming HAP

We talk to Wayne Stanley, Executive Director at the Simon Communities of Ireland.
12/13/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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'Explosion in crime against retailers', committee hears

Juliette Gash of our Political staff reports from the Oireachtas Enterprise Committee.
12/13/20233 minutes, 57 seconds
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Three thousand in queue for food vouchers at Dublin's Capuchin Day Centre

We hear from Fr. Kevin Kiernan, Director of the Capuchin Day Centre.
12/13/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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COP28 deal calls for global transition away from fossil fuels

We get reaction from the CEO of Trocaire, Caoimhe DeBarra.
12/13/20236 minutes, 46 seconds
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Tax measures to be considered under new Government policy on philanthropy

We hear from Minister Joe O'Brien on COP, changes to accommodation arrangements for arriving Ukrainians and a new policy framework for Philanthropy.
12/13/20236 minutes, 26 seconds
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WHO pleas for Gaza's hospitals to be spared

We speak to Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director of the WHO's Health Emergencies Programme
12/12/20237 minutes, 49 seconds
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Special Santa’s grotto, designed to cater for different sensory requirements, opens in the West

Our Western Correspondent Pat McGrath reports
12/12/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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Fisherman missing after incident off Louth coast

Ivan Longmore Divisional Controller of the Marine Rescue Co-ordination centre
12/12/20232 minutes, 17 seconds
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Just 25% of top 1% of earners were women in 2022 - CSO

Our Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt joins us to talk through the research
12/12/20232 minutes, 32 seconds
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UAE to try again for COP28 deal on fossil fuels

We speak to the Green Party leader Eamon Ryan
12/12/20239 minutes, 19 seconds
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Donnelly to seek Govt approval for surrogacy legislation

We speak to Annette Hickey, surrogacy solicitor based in Kilkenny
12/12/20235 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ireland joins call to EU leaders over Gaza ceasefire

It has joined Spain, Belgium and Malta in urging EU leaders to call for an urgent humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza that could lead to an end in hostilities. Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly has the latest
12/11/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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INMO urges action as 747 patients wait for hospital bed

The organisation says that 747 admitted patients, including 32 children, were waiting for a hospital bed this morning. We speak to INMO General Secretary Phil Ní Sheaghdha
12/11/20235 minutes, 28 seconds
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Tributes to founder of the Jack and Jill Charity

Jonathan Irwin passed away over the weekend. We speak to Tina Priestly, whose late son Bobby who received care from the Foundation and Carmel Doyle, CEO of Jack and Jill
12/11/20236 minutes, 42 seconds
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€5.2m coast guard station opens in Waterford

The new station has been officially opened on the Waterford coast to help 18 volunteers continue to provide a vital emergency service. We speak to the Director of the Irish Coast Guard Micheál O'Toole
12/11/20235 minutes, 15 seconds
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MSF says health system across Gaza faces near collapse

Medical supplies and fuel are running extremely low as the Israeli bombardment continues. Dr Hafez Abukhoussais with Médecins Sans Frontières at Al-Aqsa Hospital speaks to us
12/11/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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Man jailed over attack that left victim blind in one eye

19-year-old man who took part in a group attack on a teenage girl which left her blind in one eye in Dublin two years ago is jailed for three years. Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds
12/11/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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Insurance industry rejects claims customers being 'gouged'

We talk to CEO of Insurance Ireland Moyagh Murdock .
12/8/20238 minutes, 4 seconds
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Nenagh prepares for funeral of singer Shane McGowan

Our reporter Cian McCormack has been talking to people in Nenagh where singer Shane McGowan's funeral will take place.
12/8/20231 minute, 55 seconds
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Cop28 most important summit ever - Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson was speaking to reporters at Cop28.
12/8/20231 minute, 45 seconds
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Supreme Court rules judicial appointments bill is constitutional

Analysis from Professor of Law with Trinity College Oran Doyle.
12/8/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Hundreds line route for Shane MacGowan funeral

Our reporter Carole Coleman was on the streets of Dublin where hundreds lined the route of the funeral of singer Shane McGowan and our Mid-West Correspondent Cathy Halloran reports from Tipperary where his funeral mass will take place.
12/8/20237 minutes, 32 seconds
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HSE urges 'extreme caution' after eight non-fatal overdoses in Cork

We've been speaking to Professor Eamon Keenan, HSE national clinical lead in addiction services.
12/8/20235 minutes, 51 seconds
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People with disabilities may be missing health screenings

Disability advocate Tomás Murphy reacts to findings that many with disabilities may be missing cancer screenings
12/7/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Tánaiste seeks to identify those behind false ads, court told

Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports on Micheál Martin's legal action against Google
12/7/20233 minutes, 6 seconds
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New concerns raised over Sellafield leaks

We're joined by Anna Isaac, of Guardian investigation team which looked at safety and culture at nuclear plant
12/7/20232 minutes, 55 seconds
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McEntee never claimed to have fast-tracked garda training, committee told

Tommy Meskill reports from the Oireachtas Justice committee
12/7/20234 minutes, 10 seconds
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CAO changes could attract NI students

University of Galway Deputy President Professor Pól Ó Dochartaigh says new system would offer a fairer system
12/7/20234 minutes, 39 seconds
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Delivering 3-bed semi averages €397,000 - report

Conor O’Connell, Director, Irish Home Builders Association reacts to the price of building homes
12/7/20236 minutes, 2 seconds
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Domestic abuse complaints up 8% - Gardaí

Detective Chief Superintendent Colm Noonan, says there is positive change in how society views and gender, sexual and domestic based violence
12/7/20236 minutes, 11 seconds
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Live crib opens in Dublin after last year's hiatus

Our Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh speaks to those who came to view the animals.
12/6/20231 minute, 13 seconds
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NI prosecutors: no charges against 16 people following Stakeknife investigation

Our Northern Editor, Vincent Kearney brings us the detail
12/6/20234 minutes, 27 seconds
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No other family should suffer as they have

We speak to the mother of a young girl who died last year from invasive Strep A
12/6/20237 minutes, 8 seconds
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Dáil hears calls for the State to regulate migration into Ireland

Juliette Gash from our Oireachtas unit has been following proceedings
12/6/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Social media giants to appear before the Oireachtas Media Committee

Our Work & Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan
12/6/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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Families of 900 long-term missing persons gather to mark National Missing Persons' Day

We get the latest from our reporter Laura Fletcher
12/6/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Boris Johnson says sorry for loss of life during pandemic

We speak to Peter Cardwell from Talk TV
12/6/20236 minutes, 47 seconds
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Paramilitary groups still active in NI communities - Report

We talk to IRC commissioner Monica McWilliams.
12/5/20235 minutes, 37 seconds
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Referendums on family and care to be held in March 2024

Our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane reports.
12/5/20236 minutes, 45 seconds
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Route of MacGowan's Dublin funeral procession confirmed

Samantha Libreri reports.
12/5/20232 minutes, 14 seconds
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SMEs eligible for tiered grants under budget business support measures

Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney on the details of the Increased Cost of Business Scheme which were announced today.
12/5/20238 minutes, 44 seconds
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SoftBank to invest €473m in Irish tech firm Cubic Telecom

We talk to Shane Sorohan, Chief Operations Officer at Cubic Telecom.
12/5/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Irish teens outperform peers in literacy - OECD tests

We talk to Dr Brenda Donohue Research associate the Education Reseach Centre who conducted this research on behalf of the OECD.
12/5/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ireland's plan for wind and solar energy thrown into doubt after new report

We hear from Kevin Lynch, Co-Founder and CEO of Source Galileo
12/4/20235 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ireland can no longer accommodate all seeking asylum, Dept confirms

We hear from Louisa Santoro, CEO of the Mendicity Institution in Dublin, and speak to Enda O'Neill, Head of Office, UNHCR Ireland
12/4/20236 minutes, 13 seconds
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GAAGO to stream three of Cork's games in Munster SHC

Our Gaelic Games Correspondent Marty Morrissey brings us the latest.
12/4/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Spotify to lay off around 1,500 employees globally

Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan brings us the details
12/4/20232 minutes, 55 seconds
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DOGS

12/4/20234 minutes, 22 seconds
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Khan Younis, the new focus of Israeli attacks

We speak to Dr Ahmed El Mokhallalati, an Irish Palestinian surgeon who is now in the European Hospital in Khan Younis in southern Gaza.
12/4/20235 minutes, 52 seconds
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Grants for residential solar panels to be cut from January

Reaction from Ronan Power, CEO of Pinergy Solar Electric and Board member of Irish Solar Energy Association.
12/1/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Fighting resumes after Israel-Hamas truce expires

We talk to Channel 4's Foreign Affairs Correspondent Paraic O'Brien in Jerusalem.
12/1/20235 minutes, 23 seconds
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Suspected arson attack at former Wexford hotel condemned

We talk to Bernie Mullen of Rosslare Harbour Concerned Residents.
12/1/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Shane McGowan: London Irish Centre hosts "Songs for Shane" celebration

We talk to the Creative Director at the Centre Gary Dunne, on the special celebration of Shane McGowan's life and music.
12/1/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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Sinn Féin to table no-confidence motion in McEntee

Our Political Reporter Tommy Meskill reports.
12/1/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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Initiative to see thousands of trees planted in Darndale

We talk to Dr Jack Nolan, Chairperson of the Darndale Together Implementation Oversight Group.
12/1/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ireland to contribute to climate finance at COP28 negotiations

Analysis from John Sweeney Climatologist and Emeritus Professor of Geography at Maynooth University.
12/1/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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Pogues frontman and songwriter Shane MacGowan dies aged 65

Our reporter Fergal O'Brien looks back on the life and works of Shane McGowan.
11/30/20232 minutes, 26 seconds
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Clannad's Moya Brennan pays tribute to 'gamechanger' of Irish music

Moya Brennan reflects on the songs and performances of Shane McGowan and the Pogues.
11/30/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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Shane McGowan: Gifted songwriter and truly unique singer

Musician and presenter Phillip King pays tribute to the unique talent of Shane McGowan.
11/30/20235 minutes, 19 seconds
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Challenge of managing prison population has increased: Irish Prison Service

Saoirse Brady, Irish Penal Reform Trust Executive Director gives us their reaction to the strategy document released by the Irish Prison Service today
11/29/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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WHO warn more people cld die from disease in Gaza than from conflict

Margaret Harris, Spokesperson for the World Health Organisation
11/29/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Pair plead not guilty over Michaela McAreavey song

Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent reports
11/29/20232 minutes, 19 seconds
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'illegal checkpoints' set up in Co Leitrim village

Marian Harkin, Independent TD from Sligo-Leitrim speaks to us
11/29/20235 minutes, 28 seconds
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Annual rate of inflation slows to 2.3% - flash reading

Robert Shortt, Economics Correspondent looks at the figures for us
11/29/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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Garda Commissioner says order was 'fully restored' in Dublin on Thursday at 11:30pm

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent outlines what the Garda Commissioner will say to Justice Committee, in relation to the timeline of events in Dublin city centre last Thursday
11/29/20237 minutes, 59 seconds
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Farm incomes drop steeply in 2023 compared with 2022

We hear from Trevor Donnellan Teagasc Head of Economics
11/28/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Double the number of curlew chicks fledged into the wild in 2023

Dr Barry O’Donoghue, of the National Parks and Wildlife Service who led the programme
11/28/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Michael Watt: PSNI to investigate former neurologist

Our Northern Correspondent Conor Macauley explains the investigation
11/28/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ironman triathlon event in Youghal will not go ahead in 2024

Our reporter Jennie O'Sullivan has more
11/28/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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Rescuers reach trapped Indian tunnel workers

We get the latest Sanjay Jha, ITV News Journalist in New Dehli
11/28/20233 minutes, 12 seconds
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Minister McEntee seeks clarity from Policing Authority on use of force by Gardai in riot situations

We speak to Brendan O'Connor, President of the Garda Representative Association
11/28/20236 minutes, 44 seconds
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Israel, Hamas raise concerns over hostage release lists

Fran McNulty reports from Tel Aviv on the latest on the middle east conflict
11/27/20235 minutes, 4 seconds
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"It's all very strange..some sort of sliding door reality.." Author Paul Lynch on his Booker win

Author Paul Lynch gives us his reaction to winning the 2023 Booker Prize
11/27/20235 minutes, 13 seconds
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"many threats come from animals to humans.." Prof Mary Horgan

Professor Mary Horgan, Professor of Infectious Diseases at UCD & The Mater
11/27/20234 minutes, 56 seconds
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Workers gathering in solidarity after Dublin violence

Laura Fletcher reports from outside the GPO in O'Connell St where workers gathered this lunchtime following events last Thursday
11/27/20232 minutes, 14 seconds
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Children's Minister reacts to events in Dublin last Thursday

Roderic O'Gorman, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration & Youth
11/27/202313 minutes, 27 seconds
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City restaurants and businesses hold emergency meeting following riots

We talk to Adrian Cummins Chief Executive, of the Restaurants Association of Ireland.
11/24/20232 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ceasefire takes hold in Gaza ahead of hostage release

Our correspondent Fran McNulty reports from Israel.
11/24/20232 minutes, 30 seconds
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Stabbed girl remains in critical condition as Gardaí increase presence after city centre riots

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
11/24/20236 minutes, 9 seconds
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Businesses reopen as estimated cost of riots in 'tens of millions of euro'

Our reporter Cian McCormack reports from O’Connell Street where he spoke to residents, businesses and Derek Kelly Executive manager for Environment with Dublin City Council.
11/24/20239 minutes, 1 second
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Groups express concern over 'small faction' inciting anti-immigrant sentiment

We talk to anti-racism campaigner and People Before Profit local election candidate Darragh Adelaide.
11/24/20235 minutes, 43 seconds
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City hospitals respond to incident and return to normal after disturbances

The Master of the Rotunda Professor Sean Daly has been telling me how staff from the hospital ran to assist the stab victims.
11/24/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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Concerns raised over emergency care arrangements following Tusla review

We talk to Terry Dignan, Chair of the Children's Residential and Aftercare Voluntary Association.
11/23/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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PSNI withholds intelligence information from Brown inquest

We speak to the solicitor for the family of Sean Brown, Niall Murphy from KRW Law in Belfast.
11/23/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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Far-right's Wilders seeks to form Dutch govt after shock election win

Anna Holligan, BBC correspondent in Amsterdam, brings us the latest.
11/23/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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Cost of borrowing likely to remain high for "some time" - Central Bank Governor

We talk to the Governor of the Central Bank, Gabriel Makhlouf on the publication of the bank's Financial Stability Review today.
11/23/20239 minutes, 7 seconds
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Commissioner in Dublin for nitrate derogation talks

We get the latest from out Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh.
11/23/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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Study finds hole in ozone layer above the Antarctic has been growing in size

Professor Marcel Jansen of the Environmental Research Institute at University College Cork.
11/23/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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Israeli hostages held in Gaza - families wait for news

Our reporter Cian McCormack spoke to Tomer Keshet whose cousin Yarden Bibas was taken hostage with his wife Shiri and two children.
11/22/20236 minutes, 3 seconds
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Flight attendant's action against Dolores O'Riordan's estate settled

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports on the High Court action.
11/22/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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Unions to focus on 'short-term' public sector pay deal

We talk to Minister for Public Expenditure, Paschal Donohoe as unions accept an invitation to talks on a new public sector pay agreement but say they want to focus on a short-term deal.
11/22/202310 minutes, 8 seconds
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Health survey shows increased vaping and antibiotic use

We talk to Chief Medical Officer Prof. Breda Smyth on the publication of the Healthy Ireland Survey 2023.
11/22/20235 minutes, 47 seconds
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Sport Ireland satisfied with child protection following jailing of swimming coach

We talk to Dr. Una May, Chief Executive Officer of Sport Ireland.
11/22/20235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Former DUP leader says deal achievable, but negotiations aren't "quite there" yet

Analysis of comments from Peter Robinson from Ben Lowry, Editor of the Belfast Newsletter newspaper.
11/21/20236 minutes, 32 seconds
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Repeal of archaic censorship laws before Cabinet

We talk to Dr Aoife Bhreatnach, historian and host of the podcast, Censored.
11/21/20236 minutes, 37 seconds
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Govt approval for Adare bypass ahead of Ryder Cup

We talk to Fianna Fáil councillor for Adare, Bridie Collins.
11/21/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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Campaigner's last wishes heard at Assisted Dying committee

Sandra Hurley of our Political Staff reports.
11/21/20232 minutes, 53 seconds
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Qatar-mediated deal on hostages and pause between Israel, Hamas expected

Our Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports from Israel.
11/21/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Hamas-run health ministry says over 5,500 children among Gaza dead

We talk to Executive Director of UNICEF Ireland Peter Power.
11/21/20236 minutes, 22 seconds
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Israel expands Gaza operation amid hostage deal talks

Our Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports from Israel.
11/20/20236 minutes, 38 seconds
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Indian rescuers to dig new shaft for 41 workers trapped in tunnel

The latest report on the rescue efforts in India from Sanjay Jha, ITV news journalist based in New Dehli.
11/20/20231 minute, 59 seconds
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Extra EU seat causing a stir in the Midlands-North West

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane.
11/20/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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Bridge near Croke Park renamed as Bloody Sunday Bridge

We talk to Lord Mayor Daithí de Róiste.
11/20/20233 minutes, 37 seconds
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Shakira agrees deal in Spanish tax case

The Guardian's Stephen Burgen reports from Spain.
11/20/20235 minutes, 3 seconds
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People in Direct Provision should be recorded as homeless - Sinn Féin

We talk to Sinn Féin’s housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin.
11/20/20239 minutes, 4 seconds
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Hours left for €1m lottery ticket holder to claim prize

Our reporter Helen Donohue spoke to Glyn Williams of Centra Supermarket in Emyvale in Co Monaghan who sold the ticket and Fran Whearty of the National Lottery.
11/17/20234 minutes, 38 seconds
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Aid supplies to Gaza halted again, UN says starvation imminent

Our Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports.
11/17/20237 minutes, 27 seconds
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Road toll incentive for EV drivers to be phased out in December

We talk to Hannah Daly, Professor in Sustainable Energy at University College Cork.
11/17/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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DNA played crucial role in securing conviction and exonerating accused

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has been speaking to the Director of DNA at Forensics Science Ireland,  Dr. Geraldine O’Donnell, about the role of DNA in the case.
11/17/20234 minutes, 27 seconds
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New Govt roadmap to 'eliminate' cervical cancer by 2040

We talk to Dr Lucy Jessop Director of the HSE's National Immunisation Office.
11/17/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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'Wholly deserved' life sentence handed to Puska for Ashling Murphy's murder

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports from the Central Criminal Court where the partner and family of Ashling Murphy gave victim impact evidence.
11/17/20236 minutes
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Irish-Palestinian family see new life after fleeing conflict zone

Ayman Shaheen, his wife, 19-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son left through the Rafah Crossing to Egypt yesterday
11/16/20235 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ryan Tubridy announces show on UK's Virgin Radio

The former RTE broadcaster says will front the daily show from London from January, Reporter Enda Brady has more.
11/16/20235 minutes, 20 seconds
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Majority of Irish citizens will leave Gaza within days - Israel

Tánaiste says Israel expects most Irish citizens to leave Gaza and Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports on Michael Martin's meetings
11/16/20236 minutes, 6 seconds
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Puffin numbers in Ireland down 28%

Dr Stephen Newton, BirdWatch Ireland on latest latest Seabirds Count census
11/16/20232 minutes, 45 seconds
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Gardaí to have access to motor insurance details

Jack Chambers, Minister of state at the Department of Transport discusses this and other moves to reduce road deaths
11/16/20237 minutes, 32 seconds
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Sharp rise in investment fraud as €18m stolen so far this year

We hear from Detective Superintendent Michael Cryan of the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau.
11/15/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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Former ABP deputy chair Hyde wins sentence appeal

Our Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy was in court.
11/15/20234 minutes, 15 seconds
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Israeli forces enter Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital in 'targeted' operation against Hamas

We get the latest from Irish Palestinian doctor Ahmed El Mokhallalati, a senior plastic surgeon at the Al Shifa Hospital in Northern Gaza.
11/15/20237 minutes, 56 seconds
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Court rules UK government's Rwanda asylum plan unlawful

Analysis from Lucy Fisher, Whitehall Editor of the Financial Times.
11/15/20233 minutes, 2 seconds
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First group of Irish citizens leave Gaza through Rafah

Our Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports from Egypt.
11/15/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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Media Minister welcomes RTÉ plan to cap salaries at €250k

We talk to Catherine Martin Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.
11/15/20238 minutes, 44 seconds
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Government approves funding of €56 million for RTÉ

We speak to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar
11/14/202317 minutes, 37 seconds
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Gaza's main hospital forced to bury scores of dead patients in mass grave

Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor at The Independent brings us the latest
11/14/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Unions at RTÉ meet DG over new strategic vision

We are joined by Emma O Kelly The Chair of the NUJ Dublin Broadcasting Branch and SIPTU Organiser, Martin Mannion
11/14/20238 minutes, 11 seconds
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'An absolute nightmare' - Galway shop flooded after Storm Debi

We talk to Ronan Hennigan, owner of Londis Clarinbridge, and Martina Kinane, Fianna Fáil county councillor in the area.
11/13/20238 minutes, 46 seconds
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Cameron returns, Braverman sacked in UK govt reshuffle

Analysis from Presenter & Chief Political Commentator with Talk TV Peter Cardwell.
11/13/20236 minutes, 50 seconds
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Around 70k properties without power due to Storm Debi

We talk to Brian Tapley, Regional Manager, ESB networks; Anna McHugh Head of Corporate Communications with An Post and National Director for Fire and Emergency Management, Keith Leonard.
11/13/20238 minutes, 46 seconds
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Taoiseach to meet family of kidnapped girl Emily Hand

Our reporter Fiachra MacCionnaith reports from a press conference in Dublin where Emily's father Tom was among a number of Israeli families calling for their loved ones to be freed.
11/13/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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FAI votes against restructuring board to allow two additional female candidates to join

We talk to Thomas Byrne Minister with special responsibility for Sport and Physical Education.
11/10/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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Post-mortems due after two people found dead in Clare

Our Regional Reporter Teresa Mannion reports.
11/10/20232 minutes, 20 seconds
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HSE extends recruitment freeze to almost all categories

We talk to CEO of the HSE Bernard Gloster.
11/10/20239 minutes, 37 seconds
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Number of overdoses in Dublin rises to 34 amid heroin warning

Our reporter Carole Colman talks to Uisce outreach members Gillian O'Donnell and Rob Nowlan and Tony Duffin, CEO at Ana Liffey Drug Project.
11/10/20235 minutes, 55 seconds
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National Bravery Awards presented by Ceann Comhairle

Our reporter Edel McAllister talks to the youngest recipient Marc O'Connor; Garda Caitriona Munnelly and Fred Corcoran who carried out a dramatic rescue in 1947.
11/10/20235 minutes, 43 seconds
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Hollywood actors reach tentative deal with studios to end a four month strike

We get reaction from Ed Guiney of Irish production company Element Pictures, which has developed Normal People, and movies including The Favourite, Room and the upcoming Poor Things.
11/9/20235 minutes, 23 seconds
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Northern Gaza now a "blasted landscape"

Jeremy Bowen, the BBC's International Editor and author of the book "The Making of the Modern Middle East?" speaks to us about his journey into Gaza with the IDF.
11/9/20238 minutes, 1 second
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€13bn Apple tax case judgment should be set aside - EU Court adviser

We get analysis from Tom Collins, Director at the National Centre for Taxation Studies in the Kemmy Business School in the University Of Limerick.
11/9/20237 minutes, 19 seconds
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Senior garda discontent over retirement tax bills

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
11/9/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Stricter rules are being introduced on controlling dogs

We talk to canine behaviourist Nanci Creedon.
11/9/20232 minutes, 28 seconds
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Cork hotel ordered to pay compensation for discriminating against Traveller family

We hear from Sinéad Lucey, Managing Solicitor with the Free Legal Advice Centre who represented the family.
11/9/20233 minutes, 9 seconds
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Campaigners call for more urgent focus on road safety

Donna Price, co-founder of the Irish Road Victims Association speaks to us
11/8/20237 minutes, 25 seconds
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Closing arguments expected later in sentencing of Tom & Molly Martens

Sean Whelan, Our Correspondent in the US reports from North Carolina
11/8/20231 minute, 42 seconds
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Judge continues charge to jury in Puska trial

Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell on trial of 33 yr old Jozef Puska from Mucklagh in Co Offaly, who denies murdering Ashling Murphy in January 2022
11/8/20233 minutes, 9 seconds
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EU executive recommends membership talks with Ukraine

Donnacha Ó Beachain, Professor of Politics at Dublin City University speaks to us
11/8/20236 minutes, 10 seconds
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6,000 people waiting for full approved care supports

Ivana Bacik, Labour Party leader on how they say the HSE recruitment freeze is going to send "a creaking home care system into utter collapse"
11/8/20239 minutes, 4 seconds
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RTÉ document on future plans ready 'next week'

Brian O'Donovan, Work & Technology Correspondent reports
11/8/20231 minute, 39 seconds
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Israel open to 'pauses' but not ceasefire - Netanyahu

Our correspondent Tony Connelly reports has been speaking to people in Tel Aviv We talk to those in Gaza waiting to leave including Irish-Palestinian man Ibrahim Al-Agha his wife and three young children.
11/7/20237 minutes, 54 seconds
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Revenue deadline for owners of unoccupied houses to file return for new Vacant Homes Tax

We talk to Katie Clair, Manager of Revenue's Local Property Tax branch
11/7/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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Cabinet approves guidelines on smartphones for primary school children

We talk to Education Minister Norma Foley
11/7/20237 minutes, 54 seconds
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Former Fine Gael TD Maria Bailey has received an apology from The Irish Daily Mirror newspaper over two articles it published about the so-c

Our reporter Dyane Connor was at the Four Courts and joins us
11/7/20232 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ireland's first-ever satellite launches into space later this month

We get the details from the Director of UCD's Centre for Space Research and Professor of Astronomy at the School of Physics Lorraine Hanlon
11/7/20232 minutes, 43 seconds
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Closing speeches under way in trial of Jozef Puska

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donell reports.
11/7/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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Defence concludes evidence in trial of Jozef Puska

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell.
11/6/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Man and woman in late teens killed in Co Donegal road crash

Our North West Correspondent Eileen Magnier reports.
11/6/20232 minutes, 36 seconds
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'Now we've got hope back,' says sister of missing Emily Hand

We talk to Natali Hand, sister of Emily Hand.
11/6/20237 minutes, 48 seconds
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Northern Lights illuminate skies across parts of Europe

We talk to photographer Tom O'Hanlon and Danielle Wilcox, Resident Astronomer at the Blackrock Observatory, Cork.
11/6/20232 minutes, 38 seconds
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800 posts currently unfilled due to teacher shortage, INTO

We hear from INTO Deputy General Secretary, Deirdre O’Connor.
11/6/20236 minutes, 45 seconds
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Israel's military carries out one of the heaviest bombardments of Gaza overnight

Analysis from our Correspondent Tony Connelly in Tel Aviv.
11/6/20236 minutes, 45 seconds
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Jozef Puska continues giving evidence in murder trial

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports from the Central Criminal Court.
11/3/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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Blinken: How Israel defends itself matters

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly reports from Tel Aviv.
11/3/20237 minutes, 25 seconds
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Irish born doctor and family now living in Gaza hospital

We talk to Dublin born Dr Ahmed El Mokhallalati, a senior plastic surgeon at the Al-Shifa hospital in Northern Gaza.
11/3/20236 minutes, 8 seconds
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630 Irish born children applied for migrant amnesty scheme

We talk to Fiona Hurley, spokesperson for migrant and refugee group NASC, after analysis by the Dublin Inquirer newspaper found that 630 Irish born children applied for the recent scheme for the undocumented.
11/3/20234 minutes, 9 seconds
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Landowners offered €50k per pylon in North-South Interconnector plans

We talk to Michael Mahon, Eirgrid Chief Infrastructure Officer.
11/3/20236 minutes, 32 seconds
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IMF warns on 'considerable external risks' for Irish economy

Analysis from our Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt.
11/3/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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Study finds Covid pandemic may have impact on brain health of over 50s

Professor Colin Doherty, Consultant Neurologist at St James Hosp on the UK study in The Lancet
11/2/20235 minutes, 1 second
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Highest ever October rainfall recorded in parts of Cork

Paul Moore, Climatologist with Met Éireann speaks to us
11/2/20233 minutes, 19 seconds
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4,500 termination notices issued by landlords in Q3

John-Mark McCafferty, CEO of renters lobby group Threshold gives his reaction to latest figures published by the Residential Tenancies Board
11/2/20235 minutes, 44 seconds
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Israel at 'gates of Gaza City' as fighting intensifies

Bel Trew, Chief International Correspondent with the UK Independent has the latest on the mideast conflict
11/2/20238 minutes, 31 seconds
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Majority of working youths paid above legal entitlement

Maeve McElwee, Director of Employer Relations with IBEC gives her reaction
11/2/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ashling Murphy murder trial continues

Orla O'Donnell, Courts Correspondent reports on the latest from the trial of 33 yr old Jozef Puska, from Mucklagh Co. Offaly, who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Ashling Murphy in January 2022
11/2/20233 minutes, 16 seconds
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Doctors ranked second highest as most trusted profession in Ireland - survey

Dr Suzanne Crowe, President of the Medical Council speaks to us
11/1/20235 minutes, 10 seconds
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Irish Red Cross begin payments under flood relief scheme

Deirdre Garvey, Secretary General of the Irish Red Cross on how they've begun paying out funds to applicants under the flood relief scheme
11/1/20236 minutes, 34 seconds
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First patients & dual-nationals cross the border from Gaza into Egypt

Laura Whelan speaks to Ibrahim Alagha, a Palestinian-Irish man in Khan Younis in Gaza, & we hear from Tánaiste Micháel Martin
11/1/202316 minutes, 54 seconds
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Donegal Gardaí “considering the consequences” after 12-year-olds stopped while driving tractors

Stephen Maguire, Editor Donegal Daily tells us the story
11/1/20232 minutes, 27 seconds
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Expert tells court no evidence Puska admissions related to drug effects

We get the latest from our Legal Affairs Correspondent, Orla O'Donnell
10/31/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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Israel reports attacking Hamas inside Gaza tunnels

We get the latest from Lindsey Hilsum is Channel 4 News International Editor
10/31/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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Review at LUH after concerns over locum radiologist raised

We discuss what happened with Professor Pat Nash, the Chief Clinical Director for the Saolta Group
10/31/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Newry badly flooded ahead of Storm Ciarán

We hear from Eamonn Connolly, Manager of Newry's Business Improvement District organisation
10/31/20234 minutes, 17 seconds
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Met Éireann has issued further rain and wind warnings ahead of Storm Ciarán, with the UK Met Office issuing similar alerts for Northern Irel

We are joined by Met Eireann Meteorologist Linda Hughes
10/31/20232 minutes, 46 seconds
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Euro zone inflation dropped to its lowest level in over two years this month.

We talk to Stephen Kinsella, Professor of Economics at University of Limerick
10/31/20233 minutes, 4 seconds
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Five people taken to hospital, with what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries, after a building collapsed in the east

Our regional reporter Teresa Mannion is in Kilkelly and joins us now...
10/31/20231 minute, 59 seconds
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"It was coming down the road like a river"

We speak to Louth business owners -Frankie McGrory and Sharon McGuigan impacted by flooding in Ravensdale and Carlingford overnight
10/31/20235 minutes, 18 seconds
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Bathroom destroyed by firework last night as fire brigade issue warning

Greg O'Dwyer, Assistant Chief Fire Officer with Dublin Fire Brigade on the firework incidents they've seen over last few days
10/30/20234 minutes
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'A scene of horror' Greysteel shooting 30 yrs on

Vincent Kearney, Northern Editor reports on the 30th anniversary of the shooting in the Co Derry village of Greysteel
10/30/20235 minutes, 16 seconds
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Fierce clashes in Gaza as Israel expands offensive

Our Correspondent Fran McNulty reports from Tel Aviv
10/30/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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56 arrested on suspicion of drink/drug driving in last 24 hrs say Gardaí

Martin Kenny TD, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Transport speaks to us
10/30/20234 minutes, 29 seconds
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Luis Rubiales banned from football for 3 yrs

Alex Ibaceta football reporter on how the President of the Spanish Football Association Luis Rubiales, has been banned from all football-related activities by world governing body
10/30/20232 minutes, 22 seconds
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Department considers travel exemptions for refugees

Nick Henderson, Irish Refugee Council reacts to reports that Ukrainian refugees could loose state provided accommodation if they travel.
10/27/20236 minutes, 38 seconds
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Will new National Lottery draws increase risk of problem gambling?

Michael Guerin, addiction therapist is concerned about expanding any opportunities to gamble.
10/27/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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New guidelines for social media influencers

We've been talking to Jessica Hopkins of The Collaborations Agency which connects influencers and brands
10/27/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Commission finds huge numbers of minors abused by Catholic clergy in Spain since 1940

Journalist Guy Hedgecoe discusses the findings of commission into historical of Spanish minors by catholic priests
10/27/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Annual Inflation rate dips to 3.6% in October

Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt on what this reduction means for consumers
10/27/20234 minutes, 36 seconds
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People staying longer in emergency accommodation - housing charity

We hear from Helen McInerney who became homeless last year and from Una Burns of Limerick's Novas housing agency
10/27/20237 minutes, 12 seconds
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Non-Irish citizens living in Ireland are 12% of population - CSO

We talk to Brendan Murphy Statistician with the CSO.
10/26/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Israel hints there may be several Gaza 'invasions'

Analysis from Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor of The London Independent form Jerusalem.
10/26/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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Interpreter tells court Puska asked him to translate confession

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
10/26/20232 minutes, 19 seconds
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Govt agrees retrofit loan deal for homeowners with EIB

We talk to Eamon Ryan, Minister for Transport, climate , Environment and Communications.
10/26/20237 minutes, 47 seconds
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Irish Rail warning over level crossing dangers

Jane Cregan of Irish Rail on the number of incidents at level crossings.
10/26/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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'Transformational' legacy for heart and stroke charity Croí from Tuam native

We hear from Croí CEO Neil Johnson on the 3m legacy from Tuam business man Joe O'Toole.
10/26/20233 minutes, 5 seconds
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44 scramblers seized by gardaí in Limerick in two days

Our Mid-West Correspondent Cathy Halloran reports.
10/26/20232 minutes, 50 seconds
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ECB breaks record streak of rate hikes as economy weakens

Our Business Editor Will Goodbody has the latest.
10/26/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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Puska told gardaí he was the murderer, court hears

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
10/25/20233 minutes, 53 seconds
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UN agency warns of 'halt' to Gaza aid operations

We get the latest from Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor of The London Independent.
10/25/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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"A beautiful, angelic, innocent girl"- Irish man still waiting to bury his daughter killed by Hamas

Tom Hand, who is originally from Dublin, has been speaking to our correspondent Paul Cunningham in Israel about his daughter Emily.
10/25/20238 minutes, 24 seconds
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Number killed on roads while out walking is at its highest level in 15 years

We hear from Sam Waide, Chief Executive of the Road Safety Authority.
10/25/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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Regulator seizes 254 units of 'falsified' diabetes drug

Our Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers reports.
10/25/20232 minutes, 23 seconds
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Proposed changes to how Ukrainian refugees are accommodated in Ireland

We speak to Minister of State with responsibility for Integration, Green Party TD Joe O'Brien.
10/25/20236 minutes, 42 seconds
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HSE Chief rejects claim they waste public money

HSE Chief Executive Bernard Gloster tells the Oireachtas Health Committee that he rejects claims that HSE wastes public money
10/24/20231 minute, 23 seconds
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Trial of man accused of murder of Ashling Murphy continues

Orla O'Donnell, Legal Affairs Correspondent reports on the trial of 33-yr-old Jozef Puska, from Lynally Grove, Mucklagh in Co Offaly, who has denied the murder of Ms Murphy in January 2022
10/24/20234 minutes, 44 seconds
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One of two Israeli hostages freed by Hamas speaks of their ordeal

Our Correspondent Paul Cunningham, who's in Tel Aviv speaks to us about the latest in the conflict and developments
10/24/20236 minutes, 2 seconds
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Why has Charlie the Albino lobster turned blue?

Kevin Garvin, Aquarist at Achill Experience Acquarium, on why Charlie the Albino lobster is changing colour
10/24/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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Cabinet approves proposals for tenants to get first refusal to bid on properties

Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien speaks to us about the cabinet approval for the revised plans to give tenants the right to bid for properties being sold
10/24/202310 minutes, 2 seconds
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Dubai police officers in Dublin to discuss Kinahan gang

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
10/24/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Aid trucks enter Gaza from Rafah border crossing for third day

We talk to Peter Power, Executive Director UNICEF Ireland on the situation as 1.4 million people in Gaza are displaced.
10/23/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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130 waiting for beds at University Hospital Limerick-INMO

We hear from Mary Fogarty Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) Assistant Director for Industrial Relations for the Midwest.
10/23/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Loyalist 'supergrass' begins evidence in murder trial

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports from Belfast Crown Court.
10/23/20232 minutes, 45 seconds
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Call for clarity on employment law after Supreme Court Dominos ruling

We get analysis from Professor Michael Doherty, School of Law and Criminology at Maynooth University , following the Supreme Court hearing.
10/23/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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Israel bombards Gaza as troops mass on border

We get an overview from our Correspondent Paul Cunningham who's in Israel.
10/23/20236 minutes, 25 seconds
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Flood-affected businesses in line for payments of at least €40,000

Our reporter Helen Donohue talks to Niamh Brosnan - Owner of Brosnans Pharmacy in Midleton. And we hear live from Adriana Hegarty President of Midleton Chamber of Commerce.
10/23/20237 minutes, 51 seconds
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'No signs of life' when medical crews arrived to help Ashling Murphy, court told

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
10/20/20232 minutes, 22 seconds
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Workers at Wyeth still in shock at jobs announcement

We talk to Greg Ennis, Divisional Organiser with SIPTU.
10/20/20232 minutes, 34 seconds
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Flood risk fears continue in Cork

We hear from our South East Correspondent Conor Kane who's in Midleton and Ria Burgoine, owner of 'Say I do Bridal'.
10/20/20236 minutes, 22 seconds
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Citizen's Assembly on Drug Use to make recommendations

We hear from Assembly Chair Paul Reid.
10/20/20235 minutes, 25 seconds
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Families in desperate plea for hostages held in Gaza

Our Correspondent Paul Cunningham spoke to two families whose loved ones are being held hostage by Hamas.
10/20/20235 minutes, 12 seconds
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Those affected by damage urged to contact insurers

We talk to Moya Murdoch of Insurance Ireland.
10/20/20235 minutes, 25 seconds
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Status Orange rain warning for Wicklow, Dublin

We hear from Met Eireann Senior Forecaster Gerry Murphy.
10/20/20232 minutes, 29 seconds
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Homes and businesses count cost of devastating floods

Our reporter Carole Colman talks to residents and businesses in Glanmire.
10/19/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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Commissioner says EU now united in efforts to help Isreal-Gaza crisis

We speak to Ireland's EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness on the crisis in Israel and Gaza.
10/19/20235 minutes, 50 seconds
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Special report on safety concerns for children in Direct Provision

We talk to Ombudsman for Children Niall Muldoon.
10/19/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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First gardaí on scene give evidence in Ashling Murphy murder trial

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
10/19/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Further heavy rain due as clean-up underway in Cork, Waterford

Our Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy reports from Midleton.
10/19/20238 minutes, 59 seconds
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Cork flooding with Orange rain warning for 5 counties

David Joyce, Director of Operations at Cork City Council has the latest on flooding in the city
10/18/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Record numbers receive Junior Cycle exam results

Education Correspondent Emma O'Kelly spoke to some students from Sandymount Educate Together in Dublin
10/18/20231 minute, 6 seconds
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Surgeon in Gaza says 'there is no safe place'

Dublin-born surgeon Ahmed El Mokhallalati, a senior member of the Plastic Surgery Dept at the Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza, describes conditions in the hospital
10/18/20235 minutes, 11 seconds
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COI Archbishop of Dublin says community shocked at Gaza hospital deaths

Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, Church of Ireland Archbishop had visited the Al-Ahli al-Arabi hospital in Gaza
10/18/20234 minutes, 53 seconds
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Witness saw Ashling Murphy 'crying out for help'

Orla O'Donnell, Legal Affairs Correspondent reports from trial of 33-year-old Jozef Puska, from Lynally Grove, Mucklagh, Co Offaly, who denies murdering Ms Murphy in Jan 2022
10/18/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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Gender pay gap stood at 9.6% last year - CSO

Gillian Harford, Country Executive of the 30% Club
10/18/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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US President meets Israeli Prime Minister in Tel Aviv

Our Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports on the latest from Tel Aviv
10/18/20236 minutes, 23 seconds
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Status Orange rain warning for three counties in effect

We speak to senior Forecaster at Met Éireann, Gerry Murphy
10/17/20232 minutes, 58 seconds
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Gaza heading towards 'real catastrophe' - WHO

We get the latest from our Correspondent in Tel Aviv, Paul Cunningham
10/17/20235 minutes, 8 seconds
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Donegal GPs call for urgent action over Letterkenny ED

We hear from Dr Ciarán Ó Fearraigh, a GP in Stranorlar and hear from Tony Canavan, Chief Executive of the Saolta Hospital Group which has responsibility for Letterkenny University Hospital.
10/17/20237 minutes, 49 seconds
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"No place is safe really, you can't escape anywhere"

We speak to Ayed Abu Ramadan, is the Chairman of Al Helal Football Academy in Gaza city
10/17/20236 minutes, 15 seconds
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Call for Dept to quickly assess what Ukrainian refugees in need at Stradbally

We speak to Linda Loughnane of the Laois Integration Network
10/17/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Opening speech in case against Jozef Puska

We speak to our Legal Affairs correspondent, Orla O'Donnell.
10/17/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Health and community sector unions invited to WRC talks ahead of planned strike

We get the latest from our Work Correspondent, Brian O'Donovan.
10/16/20232 minutes, 45 seconds
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Exit polls suggest right-wing ruling party to lose majority in Poland

We hear from Professor of Polish Studies Stanley Bill with Cambridge University
10/16/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ancient Sligo passage tomb vandalised

We speak to Michael McDonagh Chief Archaeologist with the National Monuments
10/16/20234 minutes, 29 seconds
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Exports down 17% in August on lower sales of chemicals - CSO

We speak to our Business Editor Will Goodbody
10/16/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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Gaza aid in doubt as Israel, Hamas deny border truce

We get the latest from our correspondent in Tel Aviv, Paul Cunningham, and speak to Riham Jafari the charity Action Aid in the West Bank
10/16/202310 minutes, 14 seconds
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Tonnes of wipes and other clogging items removed from Irish drains every year

We hear from Tom Cuddy, head of Asset Operations with Uisce Éireann
10/16/20233 minutes, 57 seconds
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Remains are those of Tina Satchwell

Southern Editor Pascal Sheehy reports that dental records indicate remains discovered at Youghal house are those of Tina Satchwell
10/13/20233 minutes, 9 seconds
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HSE recruitment freeze to affect frontline workers

David Cullinane, Sinn Féin Health spokesman reacts HSE recruitment freeze to affect frontline workers
10/13/20234 minutes, 9 seconds
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Irish Rugby fans gather in Paris

Justin Treacy reports from Paris ahead of the Ireland V New Zealand game
10/13/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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What next for Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

We're joined from Washington DC by Daniel Byman senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
10/13/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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A million Gazans have no safe place to go

James Elder, United Nation's Children's Fund tells us about the unfolding humanitarian problem
10/13/20234 minutes, 9 seconds
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Civilians flee Gaza following Israeli warning

RTE Reporter Paul Cunningham speaks to us from Israel on the latest developments
10/13/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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Irish-trained doctor describes situation on the ground

Daniel Briscoe, doctor in Tel Aviv tells of friends and family caught up in last weekend's Hamas assault
10/13/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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25m items of e-waste lying around homes

Elizabeth O’Reilly, Head of Environmental Compliance & Membership at Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Ireland
10/13/20233 minutes, 4 seconds
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RTÉ 'insolvent' by spring without Govt funding- PAC told

Reporter Tommy Meskill reports on the Oireachtas committee hearing
10/12/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Mary Robinson condemns Middle East violence

Chair of The Elders, and former President of Ireland Mary Robinson talks to us about the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the war in the Middle East
10/12/20237 minutes, 8 seconds
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Israel demands release of hostages

Latest developments in the war in Israel and the Gaza strip
10/12/20234 minutes, 24 seconds
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DUP won't support extra funding for Casement Park

DUP MP Gregory Campbell says the party won't break from equitable funding for sports stadiums in Northern Ireland
10/12/20235 minutes, 9 seconds
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Inflation 6.4% in September - CSO

Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt on the latest figures
10/12/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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Former Donegal Garda station up for auction

Colm O'Donnellan, managing director of O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers tells us about this unusual property
10/12/20232 minutes, 36 seconds
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Development in search for Cork woman Tina Satchwell

Southern Editor, Paschal Sheehy reports on discovery of the disappearance of the 45-year-old have found skeletal remains at the Youghal home where she lived
10/12/20231 minute, 40 seconds
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Hospitals in the Gaza Strip face “breaking point”

We talk Cali Callahan, ER Nurse Activity Manager for Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Gaza.
10/11/20234 minutes, 48 seconds
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Search resumes at Youghal property in Tina Satchwell investigation

Our Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy reports.
10/11/20232 minutes, 27 seconds
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Many in Irish Jewish community have friends and family caught up in the violence in Israel

We talk to The Chief Rabbi of Ireland, Yoni Wieder.
10/11/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Climate fund will help reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, Environment Minister

We talk to Environment Minister Eamon Ryan.
10/11/202311 minutes, 3 seconds
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Council of State to decide if judicial appointments bill should be referred to Supreme Court

Analysis from Dr. Jennifer Kavanagh, lecturer in law at Southeast Technological University.
10/11/20234 minutes, 50 seconds
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RTÉ Chief Financial Officer Collins resigns

Our correspondent Brian O'Donovan has the latest.
10/11/20232 minutes, 36 seconds
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Govt attempts "to dazzle public" with one off measures

We hear from Richard Boyd Barrett of People Before Profit
10/10/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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Future tax changes confirmed in Budget

We discuss the main points with Brian Keegan, Director Of Public Affairs Chartered Accountants Ireland and Louise Kelly, Tax Partner with Deloitte.
10/10/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Budget announcements: Sinn Féin responds

Sinn Féin's finance spokerperson Pearse Doherty says the Budget has failed to resolve the housing crisis.
10/10/20235 minutes, 56 seconds
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Further political reaction, Labour and Soc Dems respond

Labour's Ged Nash, spokesperson on Finance, Public Expenditure & Reform, and Róisín Shortall, health spokesperson with the Social Democrats gave their reaction to what has been announced.
10/10/20238 minutes, 43 seconds
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Budget 2024 being delivered against 'backdrop of global uncertainty'

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath delivers his budget speech.
10/10/202344 minutes, 9 seconds
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A final word on Budget 2024

We speak again to our panel and hear from our Political Correspondent, Paul Cunningham.
10/10/20235 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ibec welcomes Budget 2024's investment ambition and reacts to minimum wage increases

We speak to Maeve McElwee, Executive Director, Employer Relations with IBEC
10/10/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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"We will likely see child poverty rise next year"

Dr Tricia Keilthy is head of social and justice policy at the Society of St Vincent de Paul
10/10/20232 minutes, 20 seconds
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Budget 2024 "will help with the cost of living"

We hear the speech Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe
10/10/202352 minutes, 5 seconds
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Key takeaways from Budget 2024

We discuss the main points with Brian Keegan, Director Of Public Affairs Chartered Accountants Ireland and Louise Kelly, Tax Partner with Deloitte.
10/10/20235 minutes, 23 seconds
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What do people make of what has been announced?

Our reporter Carole Coleman is in Longford Town getting reaction.
10/10/20235 minutes, 25 seconds
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Budget 2024: a "mixed" picture

Independent TD, Carol Nolan of the Rural Independent Group
10/10/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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Reaction to shock attack in Israel and Gaza

We talk to Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald.
10/9/20237 minutes, 45 seconds
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Charity urges all parties to immediately cease all military offensives

We talk to Najla Al Shawwa, Oxfam Regional Manager is based in Gaza.
10/9/20237 minutes
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Israel says border with Gaza not yet completely secure

We get analysis from the Director of Chatham House, Bronwen Maddox.
10/9/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Energy credits of €400 per home set to form part of Budget

Political analysis from our correspondent Mícheál Lehane.
10/9/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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Israel defence minister orders 'complete siege' on Gaza

Secunder Kermani, Foreign Correspondent with Channel 4 News who's in Southern Israel.
10/9/20237 minutes, 12 seconds
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Mother and daughters in Laois for 18 months told they are being moved to Cork

We hear the story of a Ukrainian woman and her daughters, living in Co Laois for 18 months, being moved to a hotel in Cork from Monday.
10/6/20233 minutes, 50 seconds
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Former Labour leader Brendan Howlin not contesting next general election

We talk to Wexford TD Brendan Howlin about his decision to bow out at next election.
10/6/20237 minutes, 44 seconds
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Abbeyleix named Ireland's Tidiest Town for 2023

We talk to Mary White, secretary of Abbeyleix TidyTowns.
10/6/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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Fans hopeful ahead of Saturday's rugby clash on Saturday

Our reporter Justin Treacy is in Paris with the fans.
10/6/20232 minutes, 46 seconds
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Expansionary Budget 'makes little economic sense' - Nevin Economic Research Institute

We get analysis from Tom O'Donnell, co-founder Nevin Institute.
10/6/20236 minutes, 38 seconds
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Rural communities struggle to find renewable alternative to oil tanks and boilers

Carole Coleman has this special report.
10/6/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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Taoiseach rejects EU call on member contributions

Europe Editor Tony Connelly in Granada on EU call to tie corporate profits to member states contributions
10/6/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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Woman, 60s, dies after Dublin hit-and-run, incident referred to GSOC

We speak to our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds.
10/5/20233 minutes, 16 seconds
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Irish woman critical after Australia shooting

We speak to Teresa Mannion, our regional reporter
10/5/20232 minutes, 4 seconds
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Varadkar joins EU leaders at security summit

We hear from the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at the European leaders in Granada
10/5/20232 minutes, 49 seconds
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'He is now at peace': Sligo bids farewell to Tom Niland

We hear from Mr Niland's funeral mass, and speak to our North West Correspondent, Eileen Magnier.
10/5/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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Govt encourages forestry with tax free grant scheme

We speak to Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
10/5/20235 minutes, 58 seconds
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Three to be prosecuted over Michaela McAreavey song

Our Northern Correspondent Conor Macauley is in our Belfast studio.
10/5/20233 minutes, 7 seconds
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UK and Ireland set to be confirmed as Euro 2028 hosts

We speak on Thomas Byrne, Minister of Sport and Physical Education
10/4/20239 minutes, 4 seconds
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Minister for Media Catherine Martin addresses Oireachtas Media Committee on the future funding of RTÉ

We speak to Paul Cunningham, our political correspondent
10/4/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin to present its first Andy Warhol exhibition

We speak to Vincent Fremont, Co-Founder of the Warhol Foundation
10/4/20235 minutes, 4 seconds
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Lough Neagh should be wake up call for how Ireland manages its lakes

We hear from Dr Elaine McGoff, head of advocacy for An Taisce
10/4/20234 minutes
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Synod of Bishops gets underway

Elise Ann Allen, senior correspondent with Vatican based Catholic newspaper Crux reports from Rome
10/4/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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New study shows significantly higher number of serious injuries from road crashes

We hear from Velma Burns, Research Manager with the Road Safety Authority
10/4/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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Thousands seeking personal data from Adoption Authority

Colm O'Leary, interim CEO of the Adoption Authority of Ireland
10/3/20236 minutes, 15 seconds
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Strep A cases 4.5 times higher than expected so far this year

Dr Paul McKeown, Consultant in Public Health Medicine with the HSE
10/3/20236 minutes, 12 seconds
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Visitor numbers haven't returned to pre-Covid levels:AVEA

Catherine Flanagan, CEO of the Assoc of Visitor Experiences & Attractions says a survey of their members say numbers haven't returned to 2019 levels yet
10/3/20232 minutes, 52 seconds
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Barristers protesting at courts in strike over fees

Orla O'Donnell, Courts Correspondent reports
10/3/20235 minutes, 48 seconds
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Changes to personal taxation will be "central element" of budget

Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent updates us on today's Cabinet meeting, which also discussed the Planning & Development Bill
10/3/20236 minutes, 23 seconds
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Oir Committee hears warnings about introducing laws on assisted dying

Mary Regan of our political staff has this report from today's proceedings from the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Asissted Dyring
10/3/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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GRA refuses overtime in garda roster protest

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
10/3/20232 minutes, 34 seconds
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Rise in non-compliance at disability centres - HIQA

We speak to Finbarr Colfer is HIQAs Deputy chief inspector of social services
10/2/20234 minutes, 36 seconds
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Trump to appear in court for civil fraud trial

Eric Ham, CTV News Political Analyst looks ahead to today's court appearance
10/2/20232 minutes, 55 seconds
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'Ruthless criminal' sentenced to 22 years

We get the details from our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds
10/2/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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3,000 people being granted Irish Citizenship today

Our reporter Laura Fletcher speaks to those being granted Irish Citizenship at ceremonies at Dublin's Convention Centre.
10/2/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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No Bus Éireann services in Limerick amid unofficial action

We hear from drivers taking part in the unofficial action and speak to Stephen Kent, CEO at Bus Éireann.
10/2/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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Tánaiste in Kyiv for EU foreign affairs meeting

We speak to the Tánaiste, Micheál Martin who is in Ukraine this lunchtime.
10/2/20239 minutes, 59 seconds
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Former hurler DJ Carey appears on charges

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports on the charging of five time all Ireland hurling medalist DJ Carey
9/29/20233 minutes, 18 seconds
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Update on gymnastics incident

Reporter Helen Donohue gives an update on the fallout from the gymnastics medal incident
9/29/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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Taoiseach meets spinal surgery groups

Reporter Sinead Spain reports on press conference from groups representing families affected by Temple Street spinal surgery scandal
9/29/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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Public urged to report unusual activity along coasts

Our Western Correspondent Pat McGrath reports on the Divisional Coastal Watch maritime campaign relaunched in Galway
9/29/20234 minutes, 19 seconds
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Moratorium on energy disconnections announced

Karen Trant of the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities explains winter moratoriums on energy disconnections
9/29/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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Mother of young black gymnast speaks out

The mother of the young girl who did not receive a medal during a gymnastics ceremony speaks to us about the hurt caused
9/29/202310 minutes, 16 seconds
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Nagorno-Karabakh leader says region will cease to exist

Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Professor of Politics at Dublin City University on what this means
9/28/20233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Drogheda campaigners want M1 motorway toll charges suspended

Fine Gael Councillor Paddy Meade discuss the campaign while commuter Lorraine Cunningham tells us how she is affected.
9/28/20235 minutes, 15 seconds
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Actor Michael Gambon dies at 82

Michael Doherty, Entertainment Editor, RTE Guide remembers Michael Gambon in his varied roles
9/28/20234 minutes
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TikTok shuts disinformation network targeting Ireland

Ciaran O'Connor senior analyst with the Institute for Strategic Dialogue joins us
9/28/20232 minutes, 50 seconds
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Six arrests as MV Matthew under guard in Cork

Our South East Correspondent Conor Kane brings us the latest on the investigation into the massive drugs haul
9/28/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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Irish inflation edges up

Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt tells us inflation stubbornly high at 5%
9/28/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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Garda roster row deepens

Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham on the latest reaction to the threat of Garda action over roster changes
9/28/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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€157m drugs seizure is 'largest in history of State'

We get the latest from Defence Forces Colonel Stephen Ryan and analysis from our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds.
9/27/202314 minutes, 47 seconds
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Traffic disruption, fallen trees and power outages as Storm hits

We get the latest from Gerry Murphy, Meterologist with Met Eireann.
9/27/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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Inquiry after teenage girl from Co Clare dies

Our Mid West Correspondent Cathy Halloran reports on the death of a 14-year-old girl who became ill last Friday and was taken to Children's Health Ireland (CHI) at Crumlin in Dublin, where she died on Monday.
9/27/20232 minutes, 21 seconds
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At least 100 dead after fire at Iraq wedding party

We spoke to Middle East Correspondent Borzu Daragahi about the fire.
9/27/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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Concerns for migrants housed in tents around the country

We talk to John Lannon from Doras in Limerick who's been working with international protection applicants in Knocknalisheen and Linda Loughnane of the Laois Integration Network who's at Stradbally where 367 people are in tents.
9/27/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Rise in number of electricity, gas customers in arrears

Tricia Keilthy, Head of Social Justice & Policy at the Society of St Vincent de Paul
9/26/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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Oireachtas Committee hears about experience of euthanasia in Netherlands & Switzerland

Sandra Hurley reports from the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying, which has been hearing about the experience of euthanasia in the Netherlands & Switzerland
9/26/20233 minutes, 43 seconds
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Orange rain warning for Cork, Kerry as storm to hit

Mark Bowe, Meteorologist with Met Éireann has the update
9/26/20232 minutes, 21 seconds
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Finance Minister warns cost over-runs should only happen in exceptional circumstances

Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent on the latest from the Cabinet meeting today
9/26/20234 minutes, 54 seconds
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Two arrested after boat runs aground off Wexford coast

Conor Kane, Our South East Correspondent reports
9/26/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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Childcare providers protesting outside Leinster Hse this lunchtime

Brian O'Donovan, Work & Technology Correspondent reports from outside Leinster House for us this lunchtime
9/26/20235 minutes, 42 seconds
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CSO: 50% of young adults sexually harassed in last year

Dr Cliona Sadlier, Executive Director of Rape Crisis Network Ireland gives us her reaction to the latest research from the CSO
9/26/20235 minutes, 10 seconds
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Significant increase in violent crime, robbery - CSO

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
9/25/20234 minutes, 26 seconds
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Girl receives apology from Gymnastics Ireland after parents allege racist behaviour over medal

Our reporter Sharon Lynch explains the story.
9/25/20234 minutes, 24 seconds
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Letby to face retrial over attempted murder charge

UK based journalist Enda Brady reports.
9/25/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Thousands of health, community workers to strike next month

We talk to ICTU General Secretary Owen Reidy.
9/25/20235 minutes, 14 seconds
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Reaction to 'tentative' deal struck over Hollywood writers strike

We talk to Jennifer Davidson, Chair of the Writer's Guild of Ireland.
9/25/20235 minutes, 51 seconds
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Plans for degree course to train online influencers

We talk to Dr Eleanor O'Leary, Lecturer in Media and Communications at SETU Carlow Campus.
9/25/20234 minutes, 55 seconds
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Donnelly defends spinal surgery review after criticism of terms

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
9/25/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Thousands of free events to celebrate Culture Night

Our reporter Sally-Anne Barrett rounds up the events happening around the country.
9/22/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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'Emily' case review recommends further investigation

Our Social Affairs Correspondent Aibhe Conneely reports.
9/22/20236 minutes, 55 seconds
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Irish fans optimistic ahead of South Africa clash at Stade de France

Our reporter Paul O'Flynn is in Paris with the fans.
9/22/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Deer management groups concerned over EU classification

We talk to Damien Hannigan of the Irish Deer Commission.
9/22/20232 minutes, 37 seconds
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GRA declines Commissioner's offer for talks on garda rosters

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds.
9/22/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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Stardust doormen tried to put out fire, inquests hear

Our reporter Conor Hunt reports on the evidence of former manager of the Stardust club, Eamon Butterly.
9/22/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Back to school for speeding motorists

Motorists caught speeding outside a primary school in County Longford today were given the option of avoiding a fine if they attended a special session where they could explain themselves to a group of 6th class children. Principal of Stone Park National School, Longford Micheál O'Sullivan speaks to us
9/21/20234 minutes, 10 seconds
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McEntee: 'Disgraceful scenes have no place in our democracy'

McEntee: 'Disgraceful scenes have no place in our democracy' Justice Minister has spoken to the Garda Commissioner and the Superintendent in Pearse Street about what she described as the 'disgraceful scenes' outside Leinster House yesterday. We speak to the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee
9/21/20237 minutes, 59 seconds
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Poland to provide Ukraine previously agreed weapons

Poland has promised to fulfil existing arms supply deals with Ukraine, a day after saying it would no longer arm its neighbour in a mounting row between the two allies. Our Eastern Europe Reporter Liam Nolan
9/21/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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Former Stardust manager takes to inquest witness box

Eamon Butterly is giving evidence at the inquest into the deaths of the 48 people, who died when a fire swept through the building during a disco in 1981. Our reporter Conor Hunt is at the Startdust Inquest today
9/21/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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Investigation into use of unauthorised springs in children's surgeries ordered

The Clinical Director of Children's Health Ireland Dr Ike Okafur speaks to us
9/21/20239 minutes, 55 seconds
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Kenneally's cousin denies sweeping allegations under carpet

We get the latest from our Legal Affairs Correspondent, Orla O'Donnell.
9/20/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Driving test waiting time 'unsatisfactory' - RSA

We can speak to Sandra Hurley, of our Political Staff
9/20/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Parents of girl who died after Temple Street operations want answers

We speak to Ciaran Damien Tansey, a solicitor representing Dollceanna Carter's parents.
9/20/20238 minutes, 46 seconds
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Justice Minister meets with Garda reps over roster controversy

We hear from Brendan O' Connor, President of the GRA.
9/20/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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Food inflation now running at over 11 per cent

Our reporter Sally-Anne Barrett speaks to shoppers in Athlone and we speak to Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise Neale Richmond.
9/20/20237 minutes, 26 seconds
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Azerbaijan launches operation against Nagorno-Karabakh

We speak to Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Professor of Politics at Dublin City University.
9/19/20235 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ireland's first National Timing Grid launched

We hear from David Fleming, National Standards Authority of Ireland Technical Manager for Time.
9/19/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Reports Celtic FC seeking to settle Boys Club sex abuse cases

We talk to Alex Thomson Chief Correspondent and Presenter, Channel 4 News.
9/19/20233 minutes, 17 seconds
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Durham Town folk singer Roger Whittaker dies at 87

Folk singer Roger Whittaker, famous for his 1969 hit song Durham Town and expert whistling, has died at the age of 87.
9/19/20231 minute, 15 seconds
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ESB Group's half-year profits up 30% to €676m

Analysis from Dr Muireann Lynch, Energy Economist with the ESRI.
9/19/20235 minutes, 32 seconds
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Parents waiting for operations seek clarity after children's surgeries paused pending review

We speak to our Health Correspondent, Fergal Bowers.
9/19/20234 minutes, 50 seconds
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YouTube blocks Russell Brand from making money from his videos on the platform

We get the latest from Jim Waterson, Media Editor at The Guardian.
9/19/20234 minutes, 18 seconds
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Broadcasters investigating after allegations against Russell Brand

We get political reaction from Lucy Fischer - Whitehall editor of the Financial Times.
9/18/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Migrant protests after thousands flee Africa to Lampedusa

We get the latest from Margot Bernard, Advocacy Manager with Medicins Sans Frontiers based in Rome.
9/18/20235 minutes, 36 seconds
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External review ordered into aspects of orthopaedic care at Temple Street

We speak to Damien McCallion, HSE Chief Operations Officer.
9/18/202310 minutes, 9 seconds
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US citizens jailed in Iran expected to fly home as part of prisoner swap

Analysis from Defence and Diplomatic Editor of The Independent Kim Sengupta.
9/18/20232 minutes, 22 seconds
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Grocery price inflation falls to lowest level in a year - Kantar

Analysis from Damian O'Reilly, lecturer in retail management at Technical University Dublin.
9/18/20232 minutes, 55 seconds
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Barriers to entry limit number of cross-border students - report

Our Political Coverage Editor David Murphy reports on the latest research from the ESRI and the government's Shared Island unit.
9/18/20234 minutes, 42 seconds
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Permission refused for Shannon Estuary LNG terminal

Analysis from our Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt, while our Correspondent Carole Colman gathers local reaction.
9/15/20239 minutes, 36 seconds
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Fine Gael, Sinn Féin and Green Party holding think-ins

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane.
9/15/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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Mortgage arrears down 4% on a quarterly basis - Central Bank

We talk to Personal Insolvency Practitioner Mitchell O'Brien who is co-founder of the Insolvency Resolution Service (IRS).
9/15/20237 minutes, 35 seconds
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TikTok fined €345m by Irish Data Protection Commission

Analysis from our Business Editor Will Goodbody.
9/15/20234 minutes, 43 seconds
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Meath house buyers say they've been asked to pay extra €60k

People who put down deposits on houses in Meath say they have been asked to pay an extra €60,000 to finish them. We talk to Amanda Mekitarian who is among those waiting for their house to be finished.
9/15/20236 minutes, 5 seconds
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Tánaiste cautions against calls for RTÉ to sell Donnybrook site

Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports on Micháel Martins comments and latest on RTE payments
9/14/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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Most would support digital health records

Dr Ronan Glynn, partner EY Ireland, and former Deputy Chief Medical Officer joins us in studio
9/14/20235 minutes, 45 seconds
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Stephen Kenny to remain in place - FAI

Listen to FAI CEO Jonathan Hill and hear Soccer Correspondent Tony O'Donoghue on Kenny's future and reasons for not renewing Vera Paw contract
9/14/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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European Central Bank raises rates again

Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt analyses the 10th sucessive ECB rise in interest rates
9/14/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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Irish-Lybian doctor describes Derna devastation

Dr Salem Langi, who spent 16 years working and living in Ireland, says the situation is "catastrophic" with survivors in a state of shock
9/14/20237 minutes, 10 seconds
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GRA vote of no confidence in Harris passes by overwhelming majority

We speak to Ronan Slevin, the secretary-general of the GRA
9/13/20236 minutes, 28 seconds
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Libya floods death toll of 5,300 to increase significantly, says Minister

We speak to Dr Faheem Bukhatwa and Dr Fatima Hamroush.
9/13/20237 minutes, 14 seconds
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Warning to Irish rugby fans in France after a botulism outbreak in Bordeaux

We hear from Sharon Gaffney, journalist with France 24
9/13/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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Latest from Oireachtas Media Committee

We get the very latest from our political correspondent, Paul Cunningham
9/13/20236 minutes, 12 seconds
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Bakhurst announces immediate recruitment freeze at RTÉ

Our political correspondent Paul Cunningham looks ahead to today's appearances before the Oireachtas Media Committee, and we get reaction to Emma O'Kelly, Chair of the National Union of Journalists' Dublin Broadcasting Branch.
9/13/20236 minutes, 21 seconds
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Four largest local authorities haven't provided any modular housing sites for Ukrainians - OPW Minister

We hear from the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works, Patrick O'Donovan about a row in Celbridge over access to Kildare's Castletown House ; the latest modular housing targets; and RTÉ.
9/12/20239 minutes, 32 seconds
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Almost 3,000 patients diagnosed with Sepsis die in Irish public hospitals every year

Carole Coleman has this special report
9/12/20235 minutes, 9 seconds
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Red Cross says death toll from Libya storm floods 'huge'

We speak to Malak Altaeb, a Libyan researcher on environmental policy about the scale of the situation.
9/12/20235 minutes, 17 seconds
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Guidance published for workers exposed to sensitive content

Patricia Murray, Senior Work and Organisational Psychologist, Health and Safety Authority.
9/12/20232 minutes, 59 seconds
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North Korean leader in Russia for talks with Putin

Analysis from Prof. of Political Science, at Pusan National University Dr Robert E Kelly.
9/12/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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Gardaí say body cams will not be permanently recording

We speak to our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds.
9/12/20235 minutes, 36 seconds
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Man found guilty of stealing car keys in Lordship case

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds was in court and joins us now.
9/11/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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Free GP care being extended from today

We speak to the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly about the details of this expansion.
9/11/20239 minutes, 26 seconds
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Race against time to rescue Morocco earthquake survivors

We get the latest from the BBC's Middle East correspondent, Tom Bateman, who has travelled to Morocco's remote Atlas Mountains.
9/11/20235 minutes, 12 seconds
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Call for urgent action over violent incidents in Galway

Councillor Hoare tells our Western Correspondent, Pat McGrath he will attend a meeting with senior Gardai and City Council officials tomorrow to discuss the incidents.
9/11/20232 minutes, 33 seconds
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New CSO figures shows Irish businesses continue to increase female representation, albeit slowly

We speak to Gillian Harford, Country Executive of the 30% Club
9/11/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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Kim Jong Un: North Korea leader to meet Putin in Russia

Professor Hazel Smith, from the Centre of Korean Studies at SOAS University of London.
9/11/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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Fianna Fáil holding think-in as farmers stage protest

Joe Mag Raollaigh, our Agriculture Correspondent speaks to us from Tipperary
9/11/20234 minutes
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Planning permissions down over summer

We're joined by Petula Martyn of our Business Desk to discuss falloff in planning permissions when compared to last year
9/8/20232 minutes, 17 seconds
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Will new plan make North Inner city Dublin safer?

Fergal O'Brien speaks to community warden Francis Treacy, while Social Democrat TD for Dublin Central Gary Gannon reponds to the plan
9/8/20235 minutes, 33 seconds
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New Irish language children's channel

We're joined from our Casla studio by Alan Essleont Director General of TG4
9/8/20236 minutes, 37 seconds
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Bus and teacher shortages affect special-needs students

Education Minister Norma Foley reponds to parents claims that 30% of special needs students have to sort their own school transport
9/8/202311 minutes, 12 seconds
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EU Ombudsman blasts response Qatargate

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly reports on Emily O Reilly's criticism of the EU handling of corruption
9/8/20232 minutes, 24 seconds
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€17m transferred through money mule accounts

USI Vice President Colette Murphy advises students on what to do if asked to hold money illegally
9/8/20232 minutes, 51 seconds
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Further price reductions needed on energy bills, says Taoiseach

We speak to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar about energy costs, RTÉ, the housing crisis and the Wolfe Tones performance at Electric Picnic.
9/7/202323 minutes, 22 seconds
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Over 80 farmers and IFA members demonstrate in Dublin over new nitrates limits

Our Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh speaks to those attending the protest.
9/7/20231 minute, 56 seconds
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Electric Ireland to cut electricity and gas prices from November

We speak to Pat Fenlon, Executive Director of Electric Ireland
9/7/20235 minutes, 23 seconds
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Banking industry's new support measures for mortgage customers

We speak to Padraic Kissane, financial advisor and member of the Irish Banking Culture Board
9/6/20236 minutes, 31 seconds
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National Spending Rule and RTÉ dominate first Cabinet meeting after summer break

Our political correspondent, Paul Cunningham brings us the latest.
9/6/20235 minutes, 58 seconds
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Sinn Féin calls for new powers to compel energy companies to be more transparent about pricing

We speak to Sinn Féin spokesperson on Energy, Darren O’Rourke
9/6/20235 minutes, 23 seconds
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State to amend concrete levy to exclude precast after industry backlash

We speak to Donal McNamee of the Business Post
9/6/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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Controversial Legacy Bill expected to clear final hurdle at Westminster

We speak to the SDLP MP for South Belfast, Claire Hanna
9/6/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Tánaiste Micheál Martin visiting the occupied Palestinian territory

We get the latest from there with our Deputy Foreign Editor, Edmund Heaphy.
9/6/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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Fine Gael TD Richard Bruton expected to stand down at next election

Our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane reports.
9/5/20231 minute, 51 seconds
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Garda Commissioner to discuss Kinahan gang with Dubai police

Our Midlands Correspondent Sinead Hussey reports that Garda Commissioner Drew Harris along with Assistant Commissioner Justin Kelly are in Dubai for a series of meetings to discuss the Kinahan crime gang.
9/5/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Children with disabilities face support shortages

We talk to HSE Chief Operations Officer Damian McCallion following a report from the Office of the Children's Ombudsman.
9/5/20236 minutes, 32 seconds
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National Lottery Regulator withheld payments to operator PLI after breach of licence

Dyane Connor reports.
9/5/20233 minutes, 4 seconds
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Huge blow for Ireland as Evan Ferguson ruled out of France and Netherlands matches

Our Soccer Correspondent Tony O'Donoghue reports from France.
9/5/20232 minutes, 41 seconds
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June hottest month on record while July was wettest

Keith Lambkin, Head of Climate Services Division at Met Éireann
9/5/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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Cluster munition fatalities increase eight fold

Analysis from Mary Wareham, Ban Policy Editor of Cluster Munition Monitor 2023.
9/5/20236 minutes, 6 seconds
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NI Policing Board members called to meeting this afternoon

Conor McAuley, Northern Correspondent reports
9/4/20232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Invasive species a growing global threat - UN report

Prof Laura Meyerson, Dept of Natural Resources Science at the University of Rhode Island & one of the reports lead authors
9/4/20236 minutes, 42 seconds
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127 detected speeding as 'Slow Down' day under way

Liz O'Donnell, Chairperson of the Road Safety Authority
9/4/20238 minutes, 32 seconds
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Physios could treat patients with joint pain conditions

CEO of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists [ISCP] Dr Marie Ó Mír
9/4/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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MEP hack case before court

Tony Connelly, Europe Editor reports from Brussels
9/4/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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'Very important' grain announcement due - Erodgan

James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent on the latest on the grain talks & developments in Ukraine
9/4/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Clonmel comes to a standstill for funeral of siblings

Conor Kane, South East Correspondent reports from Clonmel
9/1/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ukrainian refugees to be housed in tented accommodation

Emma Lane-Spollen, National Coordinator, Ukraine Civil Society Response
9/1/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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Gardaí issue appeal to road users

Dyane Connor reports
9/1/20233 minutes, 4 seconds
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Electric Picnic festival gets underway

Joan O'Sullivan has the latest from Stradbally, Co Laois where the festival is getting underway
9/1/20233 minutes, 11 seconds
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Pauw claims staff turned on her & takes aim at FAI

RTÉ Sport's Tony O'Donoghue speaks to former Republic of Ireland women's manager Vera Pauw
9/1/202312 minutes, 52 seconds
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Health Minister favours mobile phone ban in schools

Stephen Donnelly would like to see phone ban spearheaded by parents rather than imposed by authorities
8/31/20231 minute, 55 seconds
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Average rents €1,544 per month

Ann-Marie O'Reilly of the Threshold housing charity reacts to latest figures from the Residential Tenancies Board
8/31/20235 minutes, 10 seconds
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Nicole Murphy's funeral mass takes place in Kilcash

South East Correspondent Conor Kane reports on the first of the funerals of the four young people who died in a crash in Clonmel
8/31/20235 minutes, 1 second
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Eurozone energy prices down 3%, food up 10%

Our Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt says Eurozone inflation of 5.3% means further interest rates hikes likely
8/31/20234 minutes, 54 seconds
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Toll climbs in Johannesburg apartment blaze

We're joined by Alex Patrick, Metro reporter, News 24 South Africa, who's been at the scene of the fire
8/31/20232 minutes, 59 seconds
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More seeking with help with food and energy costs

Dr. Tricia Kielthy, St Vincent De Paul says calls are up, but numbers requesting help with back-to-school costs down 20%
8/31/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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Calls for PSNI Chief Constable to resign

Northern Correspondent Conor MacCauley reports on mounting pressure on Simon Byrne to step down
8/31/20233 minutes, 37 seconds
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Irish Sailor second in first stage of Figaro yacht race

Irish sailor Tom Dolan from Kells speaks about crossing the finish line in Kinsale after almost 4 days at sea
8/31/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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Reaction to report which could impact electoral fortunes of sitting TDs and prospective candidates

Reaction from Marc O'Cathasaigh, Green party TD for Waterford and Party Whip and Sinn Féin TD for Cavan-Monaghan, Matt Carty.
8/30/20238 minutes, 34 seconds
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Tributes to grandparents and grandchild who died in Cashel crash

Mags Casey Co-ordinator at Tipperary Rural Travellers' Project pays tribute to the couple and their grandchild who were well known members of the Traveller community in Cashel.
8/30/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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14 extra TDs and four more constituencies recommended

Art O’Leary Chief Executive of The Electoral Commission on the recommendations of the Constituency Review 2023. Analysis from Fionnán Sheehan, Ireland Editor with the Irish Independent.
8/30/202312 minutes, 23 seconds
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Remembering Seamus Heaney ten years on

To mark the 10th anniversary of the death of Seamus Heaney rte.ie/culture has published selected archive broadcasts and RTE Radio One's Arena will have a special programme dedicated to his life and legacy at 7pm. Here he is reading his poem "Postscript".
8/30/20231 minute, 24 seconds
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Russian military planes destroyed in Ukrainian attacks

We get the latest from Ukraine based journalist Emmanuelle Chaze.
8/30/20232 minutes, 28 seconds
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Vhi to increase health insurance policy prices by 7%

Our Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh has the details.
8/30/20232 minutes, 9 seconds
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Flight cancellations continue after UK tech issue

Our reporter Dyane Connor reports from Dublin Airport.
8/29/20233 minutes, 5 seconds
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Owners of most polluting vehicles to pay charge to drive anywhere in London

We talk to Brian Caulfield, Professor of Transportation at Trinity College Dublin, about London's new Ultra Low Emission Zone.
8/29/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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418 hospital consultants sign new public-only contract

Our Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers has the story.
8/29/20232 minutes, 13 seconds
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Martin welcomes RTÉ plan for Register of Interests

We talk to Catherine Martin, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.
8/29/20236 minutes, 23 seconds
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Restorative justice report on abuse perpetrated by late Jesuit Priest Joseph Marmion published

We speak to Barbara Walsh, who was one of two independent restorative justice practitioners who spoke to 62 past pupils impacted by Fr Joseph Marmion.
8/29/202310 minutes, 11 seconds
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Proposals for RTÉ's Register of Interests published

We get analysis from the National Union of Journalists Irish Secretary Seamus Dooley.
8/29/20234 minutes, 36 seconds
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'Technical issue' to cause major disruption to Irish flights

Minister of State Jack Chambers and Travel Journalist Eoghan Corry as issue witj UK airspace is expected to have a "major impact" on Irish flights.
8/28/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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Clonmel families facing 'tough days ahead' after crash

We talk to Minister of State at the Department of Transport Jack Chambers on the recent road death tragedies and plans to phase out cash at NCT centres.
8/28/20239 minutes, 10 seconds
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Eurozone economic data "seriously distorted" by US multinationals here

We talk to Stefan Gerlach, Chief Economist at EFG Bank in Zurich and a former Deputy governor of Irish Central Bank.
8/28/20236 minutes, 36 seconds
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Pinergy announces another cut to electricity prices

Analysis from Head of Communications at bonkers.ie Daragh Cassidy.
8/28/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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Tuam's St Jarlath's College becomes co-ed school

We've been talking to Principal of St Jarlath's Secondary School, John Kelly, as the well known Tuam school welcomed girls for the first time in its 223 history.
8/28/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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Only two Navy ships at sea "extremely worrying"

We speak to Micheál Martin, Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence
8/25/202317 minutes, 23 seconds
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Concern over Leaving Cert grade inflation

Pól Ó Dochartaigh, Deputy President and Registrar from the University of Galway
8/25/20238 minutes, 10 seconds
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RTÉ barter account report due

Tommy Meskill of our Political Staff looks ahead to its publication
8/25/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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Leaving Cert students celebrate success

Students at Our Lady of Mercy School in Drimnagh in Dublin tell Philip Bromwell about the moment they got their results
8/25/20231 minute, 28 seconds
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Hearsay evidence permitted in Soldier F case

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney on the judge's ruling on Soldier F hearsay evidence
8/25/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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Trump to report to Atlanta jail in election-subversion case

We get the latest from Brendan Keefe, Chief Investigative Reporter for Atlanta News First
8/24/20233 minutes, 12 seconds
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Putin silent after Wagner chief Prigozhin 'killed in plane crash'

For the latest we talk to Roland Oliphant, senior foreign correspondent at the Telegraph newspaper
8/24/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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Just two Naval ships to patrol Irish waters

Cathal Berry TD give responds to further reduction in active naval ships
8/24/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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Petrol and diesel prices set to jump again next week

We hear from Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland and speak to Blake Boland, spokesperson for AA Ireland
8/24/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Irish Memorial Honors Firefighters Lost on 9/11

We speak to Tommy McEnroe Jr, former Pipe Major with New York Fire Department
8/24/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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Calls for clarity gender equality referendum wording

We hear from Ivana Bacik, leader of the Labour party and chair of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality
8/24/20235 minutes, 32 seconds
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INMO: HSE trolley targets sound like admission of defeat

We get reaction from the INMO General Secretary, Phil Ní Sheaghdha
8/24/20235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Safety fears after Nazi flags flown near mosque

We've been speaking to the mosque's chairman Imam Jamal Iweida.
8/23/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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Govt's failure to act on sky-high energy prices means Irish households face another winter of high energy bills- Soc Dems

We speak to Jennifer Whitmore, Social Democrats spokesperson on Energy.
8/23/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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India's Chandrayaan-3 becomes the first spacecraft to land near the south pole of the Moon

We speak to Dr Niamh Shaw
8/23/20234 minutes, 42 seconds
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Gardai outline details of Dublin policing policy

We speak to Angela Willis, Assistant Commissioner of the Dublin Metropolitan Region, and we get reaction from Richard Guiney, Chief Executive Officer of Dublin Town, a group representing businesses in the city centre.
8/23/202311 minutes, 47 seconds
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Resilient Ciara Mageean on the edge of greatness

Ciara Mageean, the fourth fastest woman in the world in the 1500 metres
8/23/20237 minutes, 20 seconds
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New variant Eris detected here and is impacting on our health services- CMO

We speak to Chief Medical Officer Professor Breda Smyth
8/22/20238 minutes, 49 seconds
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PSNI chief meeting oversight body on data breaches

We speak to Vincent Kearney, our Northern Editor
8/22/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Competitors speak about Ironman event in Cork

Ironman competitors Keith O'Sullivan & Winnie Moore speak of what it was like taking part the Ironman in Cork
8/22/202310 minutes, 19 seconds
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Almost 4,000 children waiting for first-time CAMHS appointment

We speak to Mark Ward, Sinn Fein's Spokesperson for Mental Health
8/22/20234 minutes, 27 seconds
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Big two days ahead for Irish track athletes

Greg Allen, reporting from the World Athletics Championships in Budapest
8/22/202336 minutes, 4 seconds
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Man in court charged in relation to PSNI data breach

Vincent Kearney, Northern Editor was in court
8/21/20232 minutes, 33 seconds
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Sage Advocacy on concerns regarding new decision-making laws

Mervyn Taylor, CEO Sage Advocacy speaks to us
8/21/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Grocery inflation drops to lowest rate since Nov

Robert Shortt, Economics Correspondent reports
8/21/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Killer UK nurse Lucy Letby jailed for rest of her life

Mr Justice Goss gives his sentence on Lucy Letby at Manchester Crown Court & Enda Brady, UK based journalist, reports
8/21/20237 minutes, 47 seconds
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Snail due to return to Lough Talt with help from Uisce Eireann

Olwyn James, Senior Planning Mgr at Uisce Eireann explains how the project works as reported in the Irish Times
8/21/20234 minutes, 27 seconds
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Primary school principals warn of teacher shortage

Páiric Clerkin, CEO of Irish Principals' Network speaks to us
8/21/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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Finance Minister says change in RTÉ culture needed before more funding committed

Brian Stanley, Chair of the Public Accounts Committee
8/21/20235 minutes, 8 seconds
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Minister seeking “proper assessment” of RTÉ finances

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath explains that he is considering short and long-term funding options for RTE in budget
8/18/202310 minutes, 48 seconds
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Concern over funding for independent television

ShinAwil CEO Larry Bass warns Irish content could disappear if people refuse to pay the TV licence fee
8/18/20239 minutes, 50 seconds
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Storm Betty to cause heavy rain

Senior Met Éireann forecaster Gerry Murphy outlines wind and rain warnings for Friday
8/18/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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Reaction to ending of Tubridy talks

Professor Jane Suiter, DCU discusses RTE's future following latest developments
8/18/20235 minutes, 13 seconds
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Rain preventing crop harvesting

Kieran McEvoy, IFA, says rain and poor field conditions leave huge volume of crops yet to be harvested
8/18/20232 minutes, 6 seconds
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British nurse guilty of murdering seven babies

Vincent McAvinney reports on the guilty verdict for British nurse Lucy Letby who murdered seven babies at the Countess Chester Hospital
8/18/20232 minutes, 2 seconds
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Food crisis in South Sudan worsening

Mary Ellen McGroarty, World Food Programme director in South Sudan on food insecurity affecting 8 million
8/18/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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RTB orders landlord to pay €7,000 after letting house to new tenants at higher rent

Amy Molloy, Public Affairs Correspondent with the Irish Independent on the case of a landlord who evicted tenants after claiming he was selling the property but instead let it out at a higher rent
8/17/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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550 deaths linked to 'adverse incidents' in health care

Fergal Bowers, Health Correspondent reports
8/17/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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Retained firefighters suspend industrial action

Reporter Fergal O'Brien on how retained firefights suspended their industrial action at midday
8/17/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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Noticeable reduction in cup litter according to Killarney businesses

Killian Tracey, one of the organisers of the Killarney coffee cup project discusses positive results after first five weeks
8/17/20235 minutes, 17 seconds
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Chat show host Michael Parkinson has died aged 88

Producer & Riverdance promoter, John McColgan who worked with Michael Parkinson & Newstalk presenter Pat Kenny, pay tribute to Michael Parkinson who has died
8/17/202313 minutes, 11 seconds
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Second Common Crane chick has fledged here in 300 yrs

Mark McCorry, Ecologist at Bord na Móna speaks to us
8/17/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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'Plausible' RTÉ altered Tubridy pay to keep under €500K- GT review

Chair of the RTÉ Board, Siún Ní Raghallaigh speaks to us about the latest Grant Thornton report published today
8/16/202312 minutes, 8 seconds
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Travis King: North Korea says US soldier fled because of racism in army

Alannah Hill, deputy managing editor at NK News speaks to us
8/16/20232 minutes, 45 seconds
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Reaction to latest RTÉ developments

Niamh Smyth TD & Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Media Committee gives reaction to latest Grant Thornton report
8/16/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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Finance Minister asks Central Bank for account of causes of BOI technical issues

Ciara O'Brien, Irish Times Technology Journalist has the latest
8/16/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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Secret room found in 800-year-old Johnstown Castle

Anne O'Donoghue, CEO of the Irish Heritage Trust
8/16/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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Unions "gravely concerned" at latest RTÉ revelations

Seamus Dooley, General Secretary of the NUJ
8/16/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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68% of young Irish adults still living with parents

We hear from Cian O'Callaghan, Social Democrats deputy leader and housing spokesperson
8/15/20234 minutes, 38 seconds
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Plans to double public service apprenticeship places

We speak to Simon Harris, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.
8/15/20237 minutes, 58 seconds
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Omagh relatives to lay flowers on 25th anniversary of bombing

Michael Gallagher, whose son Aiden was among those killed, and will be attending today's event speaks to us
8/15/20237 minutes, 41 seconds