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News at One with Bryan Dobson

English, Foreign/International, 1 season, 2191 episodes, 18 hours, 57 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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Govt approves new bill to overhaul defamation law

Sarah Kieran, Media Lawyer speaks to us
7/25/20244 minutes, 51 seconds
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Taoiseach arrives in Paris to meet Team Ireland

Reporter Kate Varley speaks to us from Paris this lunchtime
7/25/20242 minutes, 44 seconds
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Olympic silver medalist Annalise Murphy tells us what it's like to be an Olympian

Our reporter Cian Burns speaks to Annalise Murphy, who won silver at the 2016 Rio Games
7/25/20244 minutes, 3 seconds
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Taxi driver to spend 30 years in jail for separate rapes

Orla O'Donnell our Legal Affairs Correspondent reports
7/25/20246 minutes, 55 seconds
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Search for boy off Clare coast resumes

Kevin Whitney, Head of Operations with the Coast Guard speaks to us
7/25/20243 minutes, 29 seconds
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Israel recovers the bodies of five hostages

Gershon Baskin, a former Israeli hostage negotiator, speaks to us
7/25/20243 minutes, 42 seconds
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29 deaths of children & young people in care or known to child & family services

Dr Helen Buckley, National Review Panel Chair speaks to us about the deaths of 29 children in 2023, who were in care or known to child & family services
7/25/20245 minutes, 41 seconds
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Five men in court charged with offences over Dublin riots

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
7/24/20243 minutes, 22 seconds
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Funding plan should end RTÉ shortfall for 'foreseeable'

Sandra Hurley of our Political staff on the new funding model being outlined by the Government for RTÉ
7/24/20245 minutes, 16 seconds
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Hopes new maternity leave law can take effect quickly

Catherine Ardagh, Fianna Fáil Senator, who chaired the cross party group on Cancer
7/24/20243 minutes, 16 seconds
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What is the reaction of independent broadcasters to the new funding model?

John Purcell, Chairperson of the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland & Chief Executive of KCLR
7/24/20246 minutes, 37 seconds
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What's it like to compete in the Olympics?

Derek Burnett, who competed in five Olympics for Ireland, tells our reporter Cian Burns what it's like
7/24/20243 minutes, 27 seconds
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RTÉ Trade Union group says it's a "missed opportunity"

Emma O'Kelly, Chair of the RTÉ Trade Union Group speaks to us
7/24/20242 minutes, 36 seconds
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Rugby sevens in spotlight as Team Ireland kick off

Gavin Noble, Chef de Mission for the Irish Team in Paris gives us an update
7/24/20245 minutes, 42 seconds
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€4.2bn worth of residential properties bought by non-household entities in 2023

Linda Daly, Business Correspondent with The Sunday Times looks at the latest CSO figures and what non-household entities are
7/24/20243 minutes, 5 seconds
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Inquest into the death of Private Seán Rooney

Lawyer for soldier's family says it should address the “noxious narrative” that he had taken a wrong turn before the fatal incident. His convoy came under fire in south Lebanon in December 2022 hears. We hear from journalist, Seán McCárthaigh, who was at the inquest
7/23/20244 minutes, 37 seconds
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BBC DG apologises to contestants on Strictly Come Dancing

Tim Davie's comments came as the BBC published its annual report. We speak to TV Critic Scott Bryan
7/23/20244 minutes, 50 seconds
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The Israeli Prime Minister has told families of hostages held in Gaza that a deal to secure their release could be near

We talk to Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor at the London Independent.
7/23/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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Aer Lingus pilots vote to accept Labour Court proposals which will give them a pay rise of almost 18% over 4 years.

Our Work and Technology Correspondent, Brian O'Donovan, is at IALPA headquarters at Dublin Airport
7/23/20244 minutes, 53 seconds
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Average family farm income dropped by almost 60% in 2023

Senior Research Officer for TEAGASC, Emma Dillon, joins us
7/23/20243 minutes, 50 seconds
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Nine people are being questioned this afternoon in connection with the rioting in Dublin last November.

Michael O'Toole, Crime and Defence Editor, with the Irish Star
7/23/20241 minute, 45 seconds
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More than a fifth of all electricity generated last year was consumed by data centres

There was also a fall in the amount of electricity consumed by private households. Dr Paul Deane, Lecturer in Green Energy at UCC
7/23/20247 minutes, 23 seconds
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Irish girl, 11, dies after falling from hotel balcony in Majorca

Simon Hunter Journalist with the Times in Spain reports.
7/22/20242 minutes, 32 seconds
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Reaction from Mayo and Dublin to Biden's decision to leave presidential race  

We hear from people in Mayo and Dublin about President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the presidential race. 
7/22/20241 minute, 20 seconds
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Raymond Shorten sentenced to 13 years for rape of girl, 7

Our legal affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
7/22/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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Kamala Harris moves to secure Democratic nomination

We get reaction from Patti Shiels, Chair of Democrats Abroad in Ireland and analysis from Julia Manchester, National Politics Correspondent with The Hill in Washington DC.
7/22/202410 minutes
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51-year-old man charged over €9.6m Dublin drug seizure

Laura Fletcher reports from Blanchardstown District Court.
7/22/20242 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ennis homecoming to be held for triumphant Clare hurlers

Our Gaelic Games Correspondent Marty Morrissey is with the triumphant Clare team as they make their way home and we also hear from former Clare manager Tony Considine.
7/22/202411 minutes, 14 seconds
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Govt systems remain largely unscathed by IT shut down

We talk to Joseph Stephens, Director of Resilience at the National Cyber Security Centre
7/19/20243 minutes, 48 seconds
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Crowdstrike and Microsoft: Latest on global IT outage

We get analysis from Conor Flynn, Managing Director of Waystone Compliance Solutions.
7/19/20244 minutes, 35 seconds
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Fourth elephant at Dublin Zoo contracts virus

We talk to Gerry Creighton , former operations manager at the Zoo about the impact. 
7/19/20244 minutes, 22 seconds
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The Match: Clare and Cork commentators prepare to paint masterpiece of words for listeners

All Ireland hurling commentators Syl O'Connor of Clare FM and John Cashman of Cork's C103 tell us about their preparations for Sunday's all Ireland hurling final.
7/19/20248 minutes, 27 seconds
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‘I shouldn’t be here’ - Trump recounts shooting in marathon speech

We get analysis from Robert Schmuhl, Professor Emeritus of American Studies and Journalism at Notre Dame University, Indiana.
7/19/20245 minutes, 15 seconds
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'Fix' deployed for global IT outage - CrowdStrike

Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports.
7/19/20243 minutes, 28 seconds
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Travel delays across the globe and at some Irish airports

We talk to Graeme McQueen,. Media Relations Manager, Dublin Airport.
7/19/20241 minute, 44 seconds
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Man arrested in connection with threats to kill Sinn Féin leader, Garda Commissioner

Our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds brings us the latest.
7/18/20247 minutes, 12 seconds
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Taylor Swift donates to food poverty service in Dublin

We talk to Louise Lawless from Crosscare's Community Food Services.
7/18/20242 minutes, 50 seconds
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British Government ‘failed its citizens’ on Covid by planning for wrong pandemic, report finds

We speak to Robert Booth, Social Affairs Correspondent with the Guardian.
7/18/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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Trump VP pick Vance takes centre stage at Republican convention

Reporter and US politics podcast 'States of Mind' presenter Jackie Fox from joins us in studio.
7/18/20244 minutes, 20 seconds
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Von der Leyen wins second term as EU Commission President

We talk to Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly.
7/18/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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Four people killed in three road crashes in last 24 hours

We get the very latest from Northwest Reporter with Nuacht/TG4 Ailbhe Ó'Monáchain.
7/18/20244 minutes, 40 seconds
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Rare whale spotted off the Donegal coast near Sliabh Liag

We hear from Padraig Whooley, Sightings Officer, Irish Whale and Dolphin Group.
7/18/20242 minutes, 43 seconds
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HSE to conduct review into baby, maternal deaths during childbirth

We hear from Dr Cliona Murphy, Clinical Director, National Women & Infants Health Programme with the HSE.
7/18/20246 minutes, 22 seconds
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Govt currently assessing 30 buildings to buy to house IPAS applicants

Roderic O'Gorman, Integration Minister speaks to us about the events in Coolock this week & their plans for IPAS applicants
7/17/202411 minutes, 53 seconds
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Dublin Rape Crisis Centre sees increase in calls in past 24 hours

Rachel Morrogh, CEO Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says they've seen an increase in calls since the case of a man jailed for life for the rape and assault of his wife over 24 years.
7/17/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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British government commits to repealing and replacing NI Legacy Act

Taoiseach Simon Harris who is due to meet the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes the announcement in the King's Speech.
7/17/202453 seconds
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SF leader reports death threat to gardaí

We also talk to Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald about the situation following the Coolock unrest.
7/17/202411 minutes, 4 seconds
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President leads tributes to former Trócaire Executive Director Justin Kilcullen

Sorcha Fennell, Director of International with Trócaire pays tribute to her former colleague and friend Justin Kilcullen.
7/17/20245 minutes, 23 seconds
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Gardaí maintain presence at Coolock site

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
7/16/20241 minute, 28 seconds
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Gareth Southgate departs England managerial position

We talk to Miguel Delany, Chief Football Writer with the London Independent.
7/16/20243 minutes, 17 seconds
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158 new social homes built in first three months of 2024

Our Political Correspondent Míchéal Lehane had the details.
7/16/20243 minutes, 45 seconds
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Air pollution exposure linked to poorer mental health in older people

We talk to Professor Anne Nolan, research professor with the ESRI.
7/16/20243 minutes, 43 seconds
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Concerns over number of young people at Coolock protest

We talk to Paul Rogers of Coolock's Northside Partnership in Dublin about the community's reaction to yesterday's events in Coolock.
7/16/20246 minutes, 4 seconds
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Minister defends Garda management of Coolock incident

We talk to Minister for Justice Helen McEntee.
7/16/20248 minutes, 15 seconds
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Revenue remind renters to claim €750 tax credit

We talk to Assistant Principal with Revenue's PAYE Services, Dan Ooshuizen.
7/16/20242 minutes, 55 seconds
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Health Service Executive recruitment freeze ends today

We get reaction from Peter Hughes, General Secretary of the Psychiatric Nurses' Association
7/15/20245 minutes, 7 seconds
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Trump due in Milwaukee for Republican National Convention after shock assassination attempt

We get analysis from Caitriona Perry, BBC's Chief News Presenter in Washington.
7/15/20248 minutes, 1 second
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Fires lit at Coolock site set to be used for IPAs

Our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds brings us the latest.
7/15/20243 minutes, 31 seconds
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Large crowds expected attend this year’s Galway International Arts Festival

We hear from the CEO of Galway International Arts Festival, John Crumlish
7/15/20243 minutes, 55 seconds
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New report makes recommendations on changes required in the administration of voting

We get the details from our Political Coverage Editor, David Murphy
7/15/20244 minutes, 32 seconds
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What more do we know about Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks?

We get the latest from the BBC's Tom Bateman in Pennsylvania
7/15/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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Latest RSA ad campaign targets bad driver behaviours

We to talk to the RSA's Director of External Affairs Sarah O'Connor. 
7/12/20245 minutes, 10 seconds
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Biden stands defiant as gaffes mar fightback

We talk to the Chair of Democrats Abroad in Ireland, Patti Shields.
7/12/20246 minutes, 8 seconds
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Pressure builds on Biden as performance fails to quell Democrat doubters

Analysis from Jonathan Lemire, White House Bureau Chief at Politico and host of MSNBC's Way Too Early.
7/12/20244 minutes, 55 seconds
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XL bully ban due to fear of further attacks - minister

Our North East Correspondent Laura Hogan has been speaking to Minister Heather Humphreys.
7/12/20245 minutes, 34 seconds
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Expedition to map Titantic wreck in new detail

We talk to Jonathan Amos, BBC Science Correspondent. 
7/12/20244 minutes, 1 second
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Tens of thousands to take part in 12 July parades

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney talks to new Northern Secretary Hilary Benn in Fermanagh.
7/12/20243 minutes, 25 seconds
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Life sentence for man who plotted to kidnap and murder Holly Willoughby

We talk to Enda Brady, London-based presenter of TRT World.
7/12/20245 minutes, 23 seconds
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Dáil rises for the summer

Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent on the Dáil finishing up today for the summer
7/11/20243 minutes, 21 seconds
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Would you support England in Sunday's final?

Our reporter Cian Burns asks people would they support England in the Euros final on Sunday
7/11/20241 minute, 46 seconds
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Brady loses appeal over murder of Garda Adrian Donohoe

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
7/11/20245 minutes, 22 seconds
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Accidental death verdicts at inquest into Clonmel crash

Conor Kane, South East Correspondent reports on the inquest
7/11/20244 minutes, 51 seconds
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Aer Lingus says cancelled flights to 'remain that way'

Brian O'Donovan, Work & Technology Correspondent has the latest
7/11/20243 minutes, 17 seconds
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Fall in the number of electric cars sold in first half of 2024

Geraldine Herbert, Motoring Editor with The Sunday Independent on the latest figures from the CSO
7/11/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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Transport groups meeting DCC Chief Exec on city transport plan

Jason Cullen, Chair of the Dublin Comuter Coalition speaks to us ahead of their meeting
7/11/20245 minutes, 14 seconds
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President Biden expected to host press conference later

Doyle McManus, Columnist for the Los Angeles Times
7/11/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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Simon Coveney announces he won't stand in next election

Simon Coveney, former Tánaiste and Fine Gael TD for Cork South Central speaks to us.
7/10/20247 minutes, 6 seconds
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Increase in significantly polluted areas according to litter survey

We talk to Ossian Smyth, Minister of State at the Department of the Environment.
7/10/20247 minutes
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Third elephant tests positive for virus at Dublin Zoo

Colman O'Sullivan reports from Dublin Zoo.
7/10/20245 minutes, 54 seconds
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Garda vetting now well managed at some IP centres - HIQA

Bronagh Gibson, HIQA's Head of Programme Monitoring speaks to us about their latest inspection reports.
7/10/20245 minutes, 19 seconds
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Tánaiste says Tori Towey "hopefully" leaving Dubai soon

Tánaiste Micheál Martin updates us on news that Ms Towey and her mother would "hopefully" be leaving Dubai "as quickly as possible" and that arrangements are being made for them to return to Ireland.
7/10/202412 minutes, 34 seconds
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Does the Great White Shark frequent Irish waters?

Dr Nick Payne, Assistant Professor in Trinity College Dublin’s School of Natural Sciences.
7/10/20242 minutes, 33 seconds
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Rory Gallagher guitar to be auctioned

Donal Gallagher, brother and former manager of musician Rory Gallagher speaks to us
7/9/20246 minutes, 31 seconds
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IALPA to meet to consider Labour Court recommendation

Brian O'Donovan, Work & Technology Correspondent brings us the latest
7/9/20242 minutes, 45 seconds
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NATO meets in Washington to discuss support for Ukraine

Fabrice Poitier, Former Policy Chief at NATO, on the NATO leaders meeting in Washington
7/9/20244 minutes, 31 seconds
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Luxury goods, cash seized in Galway & Mayo operation

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent has the details
7/9/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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Additional €8.3bn funding for use in Budget 2025

Eamon Ryan, Minister for the Environment, Climate, Communications & Transport
7/9/20246 minutes, 32 seconds
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Criminal law barristers withdraw services in pay dispute

Barristers in Cork speak to our Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy & our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell tells us what impact it's having
7/9/20245 minutes, 3 seconds
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Dublin creche given closure order over rodent infestation

Reporter Cian Burns has the details
7/9/20242 minutes, 59 seconds
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Convicted rapist Raymond Shorten also found guilty of raping girl, 7

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
7/8/20246 minutes, 27 seconds
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Tributes to men who died in Dublin's Grand Canal

We talk to Aubrey McCarthy , Chair of Tiglin and the Lighthouse.
7/8/20243 minutes, 44 seconds
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UK will be 'honest broker' in any future border poll - Starmer

Analysis from our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney.
7/8/20245 minutes
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Roderic O'Gorman elected new Green Party leader

We talk to the newly elected leader of the Green Party, Roderic O'Gorman.
7/8/20248 minutes, 20 seconds
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Man who 'tortured, tormented' elderly man jailed for life

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
7/8/20243 minutes, 12 seconds
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FAI apologises to female former players who have spoken out

We talk to Marie Crowe who reported on the RTE Investigates documentary with Mark Tighe.
7/8/20243 minutes, 3 seconds
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The dramatic Tory decline behind Labour's landslide

We talk to one of the UK's known pollsters, Prof. John Curtice.
7/5/20244 minutes, 57 seconds
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Biden seeks campaign reset with high-risk TV interview

Analysis from Niall Stanage, White House Columnist with The Hill.
7/5/20243 minutes, 50 seconds
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Analysis: British voters reject Tories in bruising night for Conservative

Our reporter Cian McCormack has been talk to voters in London and analysis from our Correspondent Fiona Mitchell.
7/5/20245 minutes, 23 seconds
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DUP loses three seats in 'political earthquake' at Westminster

Analysis from our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney.
7/5/20244 minutes, 50 seconds
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DUP reeling after the Fall of the House of Paisley

Our Correspondent Laura Hogan talks to voters in North Antrim and we hear analysis from political commentator Alex Kane. 
7/5/20245 minutes, 55 seconds
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From Cork to Whitehall, the Newmarket born Labour MP

We talk to newly elected Labour MP for Bristol, Cork born Damien Egan. 
7/5/20244 minutes, 21 seconds
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New UK Prime Minister Starmer says 'change begins immediately'

Labour leader Keir Starmer enters Downing Street as Rishi Sunak steps down as leader of the Conservative party.
7/5/20244 minutes, 27 seconds
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Schools struggling to fill vacancies before September

Damhnait Uí Ruairc is a former principal and now chair of Board of Management of Gaelscoil Ruarí in Maynooth in County Kildare
7/4/20245 minutes, 1 second
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Early budget does not mean end of year election says Taoiseac

Micheál Lehane our Political Correspondent brings us the latest
7/4/20243 minutes, 54 seconds
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Exaggerated product claims & misleading prices among advertising complaints upheld

Orla Twomey, Chief Executive of the Advertising Standards Authority gives us the details on what complaints were upheld
7/4/20245 minutes, 5 seconds
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Voting underway in UK general election

Lucy Fisher Whitehall Editor of the Financial Times
7/4/20248 minutes, 2 seconds
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Man's body recovered off Inishbofin coast

John Draper, Divisional Controller Valentia Coordination Centre for the Coast Guard speaks to us
7/4/20242 minutes, 5 seconds
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Man who flew cocaine in from France jailed for 11 years

Paul Reynolds our Crime Correspondent reports
7/4/20244 minutes, 27 seconds
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More barriers on Grand Canal possible - Waterways Ireland

John McDonagh, CE Waterways Ireland told the Public Accounts Committee the organisation itself chose to erect fencing along the Grand Canal
7/4/20241 minute, 35 seconds
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Jeffrey Donaldson sent for trial on sex offence charges

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports.
7/3/20243 minutes, 1 second
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Numbers of small and exotic pets being adopted doubles

Our reporter Cian Burns visited the DSPCA who have opened a new facility to cater for these animals.
7/3/20243 minutes, 22 seconds
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Woman found not guilty of mother's murder by reason of insanity

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
7/3/20242 minutes, 52 seconds
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Aer Lingus cancels 76 additional flights next week

We talk to Claire Dunn, Chief Executive of the Association of Travel Agents.
7/3/20243 minutes, 15 seconds
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Four dead in separate road crashes in Westmeath, Mayo

Our Western Reporter Teresa Mannion is in Mayo and our Midlands Correspondent Gail Conway is in County Westmeath.
7/3/20247 minutes, 41 seconds
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80,000 more people using 'at risk' water supplies in 2023

Our reporter Eithne Dodd talks to Julie McInnes of the Scooner pub in Whitegate in County Cork and we hear from Margaret Attridge, Uisce Éireann’s Head of Water Operations.
7/3/20248 minutes, 36 seconds
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Four dead in Russian missile attack on Dnipro

We talk to Christopher Miller, Ukraine Correspondent for the Financial Times. Photo Credit: Kherson Regional Military Administration of Ukraine.
7/3/20243 minutes, 46 seconds
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'Ground breaking' changes planned for Defence Forces

Micheál Lehane, Political Correspondent talks to us about this morning's Cabinet meeting, which considered changes to the structure of the Defence Forces
7/2/20242 minutes, 59 seconds
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Special Rapporteur for plan against racism announced

Dr Ebun Joseph has been appointed Rappourteur
7/2/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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2 days to go until voting in the elections to Westminster

Jon Tonge Professor of British and Irish Politics at the University of Liverpool
7/2/20243 minutes, 13 seconds
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Drones being used to deliver medical supplies to private hospitals

Tom Kuhn from Wing spoke to us from Ohio about how it works
7/2/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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How many homes does Ireland need?

Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien speaks to us about the latest ESRI report on housing and also how it compares to the figures contained in the Housing Commission report
7/2/202410 minutes, 8 seconds
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5 countries added to what are term 'safe countries' under immigration procedures

Nick Henderson, CEO of the Irish Refugee Council speaks to us
7/2/20244 minutes, 25 seconds
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Shortall & Murphy, not contesting next general election

Former Social Democrats co-leader Róisín Shortall TD tells us why she's not contesting the next general election
7/2/20245 minutes, 14 seconds
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Parties build anti-far right front after round one of French election

Analysis from Prof. John O'Brennan, Jean Monnet Chair in European Integration and Director of the Maynooth Centre for European and Eurasian Studies.
7/1/20248 minutes, 8 seconds
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Study shows poor understanding of the damage caused by tanning

We talk to Consultant Dermatologist Dr. Caitriona Gallagher about the study from the dermatology department at South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital (SIVUH) Cork.
7/1/20244 minutes, 29 seconds
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Man who raped woman with bottle in garden shed jailed for eight years

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds talks to Bláthnaid Raleigh who waived her anonymity so that Jonathan Moran from Tower View, in Mullingar County Westmeath, could be named after he was sentenced to 8 years for raping her with a bottle.
7/1/20247 minutes, 20 seconds
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Cold start to summer holidays as temperatures drop

Senior Forecaster with Met Eireann Gerry Murphy explains.  
7/1/20242 minutes, 26 seconds
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Annual inflation slows to three-year low of 1.5% - flash CSO data

We talk to Charlie Weston - Personal Finance Editor at the Irish Independent.
7/1/20244 minutes, 7 seconds
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Aer Lingus management and pilots attending Labour Court

We get the latest from our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan.
7/1/20245 minutes, 1 second
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Panic among Democrats as Biden fails to impress

Julia Manchester of The Hill reports and Patti Sheils from US Democrats here in Ireland reacts.
6/28/20247 minutes, 46 seconds
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Minister outlines transport priorities

Kildare North TD James Lawless is the new Minister of State at the Department of Transport
6/28/20248 minutes, 13 seconds
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Search underway on Mount Brandon for missing hillwalker

Colm Burke of Kerry Mountain Rescue on the search
6/28/202458 seconds
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Crowds gather to pay respects to Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh

Southern Editor Pascal Sheehy reports
6/28/20245 minutes
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Harris to 'engage' with Irish MEPs on von der Leyen vote

Analysis from our Europe Editor Tony Connelly.
6/28/20243 minutes, 28 seconds
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School finishes for primary students

Reporter Cian Burns went to St Dominic's National School in Tallaght to hear what children are looking forward to over summer
6/28/20241 minute, 21 seconds
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Arrest after man dies following suspected assault in Kerry

South East correspondent Conor Kane has the details and Fine Gael Councillor Bobby O'Connell reacts.
6/28/20244 minutes, 48 seconds
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Significant rise in Covid-19 cases, HPSC says

We talk to Chair of the IMO GP Committee Dr Tadhg Crowley .
6/27/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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Tánaiste receives report on convictions within Defence Forces

Juliette Gash of our Political Staff is in our Oireachtas studio.
6/27/20242 minutes, 8 seconds
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Aer Lingus, IALPA holding fresh talks in pay dispute

Our Business Editor Will Goodbody reports.
6/27/20245 minutes, 39 seconds
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Dublin GAA player Connolly avoids criminal conviction over assault

Our Courts Correspondent Vivienne Trainor reports.
6/27/20243 minutes, 25 seconds
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€2,000 offered to newly qualified teachers to take Irish jobs

Newly qualified teacher Dylan McKeever on the offer and INTO General Secretary John Boyle on the payment due in 2025.
6/27/20245 minutes, 14 seconds
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Biden and Trump to lock horns in critical presidential debate

Analysis from Caitriona Perry, BBC News Chief Presenter who's in Atlanta.
6/27/20245 minutes, 18 seconds
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Taoiseach signals Ireland's hopes for EU economic portfolio

Analysis from our Europe Editor Tony Connelly.
6/27/20247 minutes, 12 seconds
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A busy week in politics we look at the main events

Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane reports
6/26/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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Assange lands in Australia after walking free from court

Miriam Webber, Politics and Public Sector reporter with the Canberra Times
6/26/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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IALPA accepts invitation to talks with Aer Lingus

Brian O'Donovan, Work & Technology Correspondent has the latest on this industrial dispute
6/26/20244 minutes, 46 seconds
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Traveller community experience much higher levels of financial stress than settled community

MABS National Traveller Coordinator Nancy Power
6/26/20244 minutes, 54 seconds
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Concern over cost of Coolock affordable housing scheme

Independent Councillor, John Lyons who represents Coolock tells us why he's calling for the launch of an affordable housing scheme to be paused
6/26/20245 minutes, 1 second
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One in five Irish people don’t get enough exercise

Dr Fiona Bull, Head of the WHO's Unit for Physical Activity
6/26/20245 minutes, 48 seconds
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GAA commentator Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh dies aged 93

Our GAA Correspondent Marty Morrissey looks back on his career.
6/25/202441 minutes, 14 seconds
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'The Carrauntoohil of commentators' - tributes to Kerry legend

Footballer Pat Spillane shares his memories of his fellow Kerryman and friend Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh.
6/25/202430 minutes, 23 seconds
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Jack Chambers named new Minister for Finance

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane.
6/25/202424 minutes, 36 seconds
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A special broadcaster who leaves us eternal memories

A look back at some of the most memorable moments of Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh's commentaries.
6/25/20244 minutes, 33 seconds
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Colleagues pay tribute to icon of sports commentary

Sports presenter Des Cahill remembers the camaraderie and warmth of Ó Muircheartaigh as a fellow broadcaster.
6/25/202437 minutes, 44 seconds
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RTE publishes a new five-year strategy today

Analysis from our Arts and Media Correspondent Evelyn O'Rourke.
6/25/202411 minutes, 21 seconds
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'Serious questions' for Defence Forces over Crotty case - Taoiseach

We talk to former army ranger and Independent TD for Kildare South Cathal Berry.
6/25/202420 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ó Muircheartaigh had 'magical abilities as a commentator'

Former Armagh player and President of the GAA pays tribute to the unique style of Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh.
6/25/202433 minutes, 46 seconds
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Man jailed for nine years for role in Noel Kirwan murder

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
6/24/20243 minutes, 42 seconds
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Siptu call for improved bus safety after passenger attack

We talk to Suzanne Armstrong, SIPTU's spokesperson for the respect transport workers campaign.
6/24/20243 minutes, 55 seconds
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Man charged over disorder incident in Phoenix Park

Our Courts Reporter Vivienne Trainor was in Dublin District Court.
6/24/20242 minutes, 9 seconds
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Tribunal into Defence Forces allegations to get under way

We talk to Katie Hannon, presenter of the ‘Women of Honour' RTÉ Documentary where many of the allegations came to prominence.
6/24/20248 minutes, 32 seconds
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Figures show 65 children's cancer appointments cancelled

We talk to Sinn Féin's health spokesperson David Cullinane.
6/24/20245 minutes, 4 seconds
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At least 244 flights have been cancelled as no solution in sight to pilot dispute

We talk to Industrial relations expert Professor Michael Doherty of Maynooth University.
6/24/20243 minutes, 51 seconds
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Govt leaders to discuss EU Commissioner nomination

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane.
6/24/20245 minutes, 21 seconds
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High Court refuses further injunction to Nolan over dismissal

Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell on Philip Nolan's case over his dismissal from Science Foundation Ireland
6/21/20243 minutes, 34 seconds
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Gardaí investigating fatal house fire at UL campus

Our Correspondent Gail Conway has details
6/21/20241 minute, 21 seconds
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Slovakia's public broadcaster to be shut down

BBC Correspondent Rob Cameron reports
6/21/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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Wedding couples affected by pilots industrial action

Debbie Moroney has her wedding planned in Italy next week while planner Tara Fay has a wedding party due in from the US
6/21/20245 minutes, 45 seconds
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High Court rules SIPO decision not to investigate GP contract leak can be quashed

Political reporter Tommy Meskill on result of a challenge brought by People before Profit TD Paul Murphy
6/21/20242 minutes, 16 seconds
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Questions remain on Defence Forces court role

Former Army captain Tom Clonan on questions he wants answered about Defence Forces statement in court yesterday
6/21/20244 minutes, 58 seconds
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UK election - closeup on Northern Ireland

David McCann from the Irish News takes us through the parties and candidates
6/21/20246 minutes, 26 seconds
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Tánaiste condems "violent and viscious" attack by serving soldier on woman

Southern Editor Pascal Sheehy talks to Micheál Martin
6/21/20244 minutes, 28 seconds
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Early start for summer solstice

We talk to David Moore editor of Astronomy ireland magazine.
6/20/20242 minutes, 47 seconds
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Martin hopes to remain in role as Media Minister

Media Minister Catherine Martin was speaking to reporters in Dublin.
6/20/202445 seconds
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Three arrests over demonstrations at Taoiseach's home

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
6/20/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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HRI tells Dáil committee of disgust after RTÉ investigates abattoir programme

Our Agriculture & Consumer Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh reports.
6/20/20244 minutes, 22 seconds
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Extreme heat blamed for up to 1,000 deaths of Haj pilgrims

We talk to Dr Milad Haghani, Senior Lecturer of Urban Mobility, Public Safety and Disaster Risk at University of New South Wales, Sydney and Dr Umar al Qadri, Chief Imam of the Islamic Centre of Ireland. 
6/20/20247 minutes, 3 seconds
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5,500 to receive Irish citizenship at ceremony in Dublin

Our reporter Dimitri O'Donnell spoke to some of those at Dublin's Convention Centre.
6/20/20241 minute, 37 seconds
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Taoiseach calls on both sides in Aer Lingus dispute to resolve row

Taoiseach Simon Harris was speaking to reporters in Dublin.
6/20/20241 minute, 27 seconds
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Suspended sentence for soldier who beat woman unconscious in unprovoked attack

Limerick based journalist David Raleigh reports.
6/20/20245 minutes, 3 seconds
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Mayo woman set to become first Irish person in space

We talk to Dr Norah Patten Bioastronautics Researcher with the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences.
6/20/20244 minutes, 1 second
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Support for Hackett, O'Gorman in Green leadership contest

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
6/19/20242 minutes, 17 seconds
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Tracing Taylor Swift's Irish heritage as she prepares for Dublin gigs

We talk to Aileesh Carew, CEO of the Irish Emigration Museum.
6/19/20242 minutes, 29 seconds
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Tourism concerns over impact of Aer Lingus pilot industrial action

We hear from Caoimhe Moloney, Group Operations Director of Pierce Kavanagh Coaches in Kilkenny and the CEO of the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation, Eoghan O'Mara Walsh.
6/19/20244 minutes, 20 seconds
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Almost a third of post-primary students feel unwelcome in school - study

Our Education Correspondent Emma O'Kelly talks to secondary school students and we hear from Yvonne Keating, Chief Inspector with the Department of Education.
6/19/20244 minutes, 42 seconds
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O'Gorman confirms he will run for Green Party leader

We talk to Minister Roderic O’Gorman as he announces his bid for leadership of the Green Party.
6/19/20249 minutes, 46 seconds
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Property prices growth hits near 18-month high of 7.9% - CSO

Analysis from Trevor Grant chairperson of Irish Mortgage Advisors.
6/19/20242 minutes, 35 seconds
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New treaty signed between Russia and North Korea

Analysis from Chad O'Carroll from NK News in Soeul.
6/19/20243 minutes, 16 seconds
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High Court rules house, car are proceeds of crime

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
6/19/20243 minutes, 5 seconds
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Putin hails North Korea for 'supporting' war in Ukraine

Prof Robert E Kelly, Professor of Political Science at Pusan National University in South Korea
6/18/20245 minutes, 15 seconds
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Tánaiste pays tribute to Eamon Ryan

Tánaiste Micheál Martin TD pays tribute to his government colleague
6/18/20241 minute, 11 seconds
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Infant RSV vaccine programme approved by Cabinet

Dr Carol Blackburn is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine & Practices primarily in CHI at Crumlin
6/18/20245 minutes, 4 seconds
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What do Eamon Ryan's colleagues think of him stepping down?

Malcom Noonan, Green Party Minister of State speaks to us
6/18/20245 minutes, 17 seconds
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What do Eamon Ryan's constituents think of his news?

Reporter Cian Burns has been getting reaction in Eamon Ryan's constituency of Dublin Bay South
6/18/20241 minute, 18 seconds
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Eamon Ryan 'stepping down to pass torch to next generation'

Green party leader Eamon Ryan, announces he's stepping down
6/18/20248 minutes, 16 seconds
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Reaction to Eamon Ryan stepping down as Green Party leader

Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin TD for Cavan Monaghan speaks to us
6/18/20243 minutes, 20 seconds
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Why is Eamon Ryan stepping down?

Green party councillor in Cork & former Senator Dan Boy.e pseaks to us
6/18/20243 minutes, 1 second
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Analysis of Eamon Ryan stepping down

Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent gives us his analysis
6/18/20246 minutes, 1 second
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Heartbreak for Rory McElroy as US Open slips away

We talk to Enda McNulty High Performance Coach and CEO of McNulty Performance.
6/17/20245 minutes, 25 seconds
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Half of Irish people would refuse job if it did not have a remote or hybrid working option

We get the thoughts of social policy and employment officer with ICTU, Dr. Laura Bambrick.
6/17/20243 minutes, 26 seconds
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Farage launches party election manifesto, urging British voters to "join the revolt"

Presenter & Chief Political Commentator with Talk TV Peter Cardwell, also former UK government advisor.
6/17/20246 minutes, 30 seconds
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EU countries approve landmark nature law after delays

Minister of State with responsibility for Nature, Malcolm Noonan.
6/17/20246 minutes, 9 seconds
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"We face restrictions everywhere" - UNICEF concern over Gaza aid

We hear from James Elder, a UNICEF spokesperson who is in Gaza.
6/17/20247 minutes, 12 seconds
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Major flood defence works about to start in Cork city

We talk to Kieran Mc Carthy, Cork Lord Mayor.
6/17/20244 minutes, 36 seconds
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Why is Ireland electing so few women?

Dr Michelle Maher Programme Manager, See Her Elected, discusses the low number of women elected.
6/14/20243 minutes, 34 seconds
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​ Dublin taxi driver found guilty of rape of two young women

Courts reporter Vivienne Traynor has the details.
6/14/20243 minutes, 32 seconds
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Sentencing adjourned in Laois pension case

Midlands Correspondent Gail Conway reports.
6/14/20244 minutes, 19 seconds
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First Euro 2024 game this evening

RTE pundit Didi Hamman previews Scotland V Germany in Munich.
6/14/20243 minutes, 22 seconds
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Abuse survivors settle High Court case over access to redress scheme

Noleen Blackwell IHREC Commissioner calls for new redress scheme.
6/14/20246 minutes, 35 seconds
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"Conclave of comedians" in Rome with Pope Francis

We talk to Colm Flynn Vatican reporter with EWTN who met with US Comedian Conan O'Brien after he was among 100 comedians to met Pope Francis.
6/14/20243 minutes, 28 seconds
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MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú ready to get to work

Newly elected MEP for Ireland South Fianna Fáil's Cynthia Ní Mhurchú on her election
6/14/20244 minutes, 50 seconds
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Measles vaccines advised for babies travelling abroad

We talk to Dr Scott Walkin, Irish College of GP's lead for infection control and Mayo GP.
6/14/20243 minutes, 9 seconds
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Record-breaking 120 million people forced to flee their homes by war, violence and persecution

We speak to Shabia Mantoo, Global spokesperson for the UNHCR.
6/13/20244 minutes, 10 seconds
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Athletes return home after glittering European Championship

We speak to Sport Ireland Director of High Performance, Paul McDermott.
6/13/20247 minutes, 29 seconds
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MacManus loses MEP seat as Flanagan, Kelleher near quota

John Cooke reports from the Midlands North West count in Castlebar and Brian O'Connell reports from Cork on the Ireland South count.
6/13/20245 minutes, 53 seconds
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Enoch Burke loses defamation action taken over newspaper article

Our reporter Dimitri O'Donnell has the details.
6/13/20243 minutes, 11 seconds
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New bill to protect accident victims from being filmed

Labour TD Duncan Smith discusses his new Bill aimed at protecting accident victims from non- consensual recording.
6/13/20246 minutes, 15 seconds
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Minister pledges 'full rigors of law' in Irish equine investigation

Finance Minister Michael McGrath and SF TD Pearse Doherty discuss RTE Investigates programme into the Irish equine industry.
6/13/20242 minutes, 27 seconds
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Acropolis and other public landmarks close due to high temperatures in Athens

We speak to Daphne Tolis, Greece-based journalist.
6/13/20242 minutes, 40 seconds
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Another big night ahead for Irish athletics

Derval O'Rourke, Olympian and former Indoor World Champion
6/12/20244 minutes, 53 seconds
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Issues over access to CAHMs raised in the Dáil

We speak to our political correspondent, Mícháel Lehane
6/12/20246 minutes, 48 seconds
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Green Party records a mixed election outcome so far

We speak to Minister of State Ossian Smyth, Green Party Director of Elections for the local and European elections.
6/12/20247 minutes, 4 seconds
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Fourth recount of count number 10 in the Newbridge LEA

Gail Conway, our Midlands Correspondent brings us the latest
6/12/20242 minutes, 39 seconds
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The Fonz among those evacuated from the Shelbourne

We get the very latest from Eleanor Burnhill
6/12/20244 minutes, 19 seconds
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Nine Ireland MEPs still to be elected as counts resume

We get the latest from John Cooke in Castlebar and Brian O'Connell in Cork.
6/12/20244 minutes, 18 seconds
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Investigation after 5,000 fish die in Cork river

Joe Mag Raollaigh, Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Correspondent has the latest
6/11/20242 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ireland set to join EU military initiative

Dr Cathal Berry, Independent TD for Kildare South speaks to us
6/11/20245 minutes, 25 seconds
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Counting almost complete in local elections

Melissa Byrne, Aontú local election candidate in Co Kildare speaks to us
6/11/20244 minutes, 44 seconds
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Gary Glitter ordered to pay over half a million damages

Julian Druker, 5 News Correspondent reports
6/11/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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After 4 days of counting just 1 MEP elected so far

Our reporters Brian O'Connell in Cork, John Cooke in Mayo and Kay Sheehy in Dublin, with analysis from our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham
6/11/20248 minutes, 31 seconds
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Mawdsley leads Ireland into 4x400m relay final

Cathal Dennehy, Sports Journalist covering European Athletic Championships in Rome
6/11/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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HC has begun hearing a dispute around insurance claims for aircraft stuck in Russia

Dyane Connor reports from the High Court
6/11/20242 minutes, 28 seconds
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Tight race for MEP seats as Euro votes counted

We get analysis from John Cooke in Midlands North West; Brian O'Connell in Ireland South and Kay Sheehy in Dublin.
6/10/20246 minutes, 8 seconds
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Refugees struggling to move out of Govt accommodation

We talk to Co-author of the report Keire Murphy.
6/10/20244 minutes, 7 seconds
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Highs and lows as 800 local council seats filled so far

We talk to father and son Baby and Britto Pereppadan, who both won a seat on the South Dublin County Council for Fine Gael; Carolyn Moore from the Green Party who won a seat despite many of hear leaflets not being delivered and James Stokes(18) of Sinn Féin who is just one vote behind his nearest rival.
6/10/20249 minutes, 48 seconds
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Macron gamble sees France facing 'consequential' election

Analysis from Dr Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan, lecturer in European politics at UCC.
6/10/20245 minutes, 12 seconds
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European Championships: Hopes high for Irish athletes after Mageean victory

Our Northern correspondent, Conor McAuley, talks to Ciara's parents, Catherine and Christopher Mageean and we talk to former indoor world champion and RTE analyst, Derval O'Rourke.
6/10/20248 minutes, 1 second
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First count in Limerick mayoral election expected later in afternoon

Our reporter Petula Martyn has the lateset.
6/10/20241 minute, 41 seconds
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RSA seeks increase in NCT and driver test fees

Justin McCarthy from RTÉ's This Week programme has the story
6/7/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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No signs of Middle East breakthrough as death toll rises

Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East Correspondent at The Economist joins us
6/7/20246 minutes, 37 seconds
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Voting underway in local and Europe election

Our correspondents have the lunchtime turnout trends
6/7/20246 minutes, 30 seconds
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Search conditions off Galway coast 'challenging'

John Draper Divisional Controller for the Valentia Marine Rescue Co-ordination Centre on the latest in their search
6/7/20241 minute, 34 seconds
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Pit Bull terrier shot after two people injured in Cork

Nanci Creedon, Irish/UK based dog behaviourist on why she's calling for certain breeds to be banned
6/7/20246 minutes, 2 seconds
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First week of Leaving Cert & Junior Cycle exams nearly over

Sean Stack, Principal of St Josephs in Fairview gives us his assessment of the first week of State exams
6/7/20242 minutes, 31 seconds
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Sunak apologises after leaving D-Day commemorations early

Tim Bale, Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London on the UK election campaign
6/7/20243 minutes, 7 seconds
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Football ban for man found guilty of headbutting Roy Keane at the Emirates Stadium

Julian Druker, correspondent with Channel 5 news in London, was in court.
6/6/20242 minutes, 12 seconds
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At least 40 killed in Israeli strike on UN school in Gaza

We get the latest from Juliette Touma, Director of Communications at UNRWA - the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees.
6/6/20245 minutes, 2 seconds
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HPSC reports increased Covid activity in Ireland

We talk to Dr Éamonn O’Moore, Director of National Health Protection, National Health Protection Office.
6/6/20243 minutes, 20 seconds
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ECB cuts interest rates by quarter of a percentage point, after hikes since 2022

We hear analysis from Dr Loretta O'Sullivan, Chief Economist with EY and reaction from Minister for Finance Michael McGrath.
6/6/202413 minutes, 6 seconds
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Call for further delay to building waste levy

We talk to Brian Coogan, CEO Irish Plant Contactors Association.
6/6/20244 minutes, 8 seconds
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UNICEF says around a million people have been forced from Rafah

Peter Power, Executive Director of UNICEF who was in Lebanon last week
6/5/20243 minutes, 20 seconds
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Taxi driver on trial for rape of two women in Dublin

Orla O'Donnell, Legal Affairs Correspondent
6/5/20243 minutes, 16 seconds
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Day 1 of the Leaving Cert & Junior Cycle exams

Emma O'Kelly, Education Correspondent reports from Drogheda, Co Louth
6/5/20242 minutes, 42 seconds
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Psychiatric nurses to be balloted for industrial action

Peter Hughes, General Secretary of the Psychiatric Nurses Association
6/5/20243 minutes, 17 seconds
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Investigation after 23-year-old woman dies in dog attack

Cathy Halloran, our Mid West Correspondent reports
6/5/20243 minutes, 16 seconds
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Justice Minister introducing fines for airlines for undocumented passengers

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee
6/5/202410 minutes, 53 seconds
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Supermac's wins Big Mac trademark case with McDonald's

Pat McDonagh, Managing Director of Supermac's give us his reaction
6/5/20243 minutes, 36 seconds
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Primary schools facing funding deficits as costs rise

Reporter Helen Donohoe speaks to Niamh Murray, Principal of Rutland School in Dublin 1 & General Sec of the CPSMA Seamus Mulconry also speaks to us
6/4/20246 minutes, 52 seconds
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US submits resolution to UN Security Council calling for implementation of ceasefire proposal

Secunder Kermani, Foreign Correspondent with Channel 4 News speaks to us
6/4/20245 minutes, 17 seconds
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Archbishop asked Pope to designate new cathedral & basilica in Dublin

Catholic Archbishop of Dublin Dermot Farrell speaks to us
6/4/20244 minutes, 33 seconds
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Nigel Farage launches campaign for UK general election

Lucy Fisher, Whitehall Editor of the Financial Times
6/4/20243 minutes, 41 seconds
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PSNI commission "independent review" of police surveillance of journalists

Patrick Corrigan of Amnesty International which is among the groups being consulted on the scope of the review
6/4/20244 minutes, 22 seconds
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Newborn babies abandoned in London found to be siblings

Enda Brady, London based journalist speaks to us
6/4/20242 minutes, 28 seconds
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Report estimates 1,100 excess deaths during pandemic

Taoisech & Tánaiste are asked whether a Covid Inquiry will be held here before a general election, While Roisin Shortall, Health Spokesperson with the Social Democrats speaks to us
6/4/20245 minutes, 56 seconds
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Sheinbaum makes history as Mexico's first woman president

We talk to Prof. Vanessa Rubio-Márquez, a former Mexican senator and currently a Dean for Extended Education at London School of Economics.
6/3/20244 minutes, 47 seconds
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Overseas visitors spent average of €1,033 on trips here in April - CSO

We talk to Michael Magner President of the Irish Hotels Federation and owner of Cork's Vienna Woods Hotel about the tourist season ahead for hoteliers. 
6/3/20244 minutes, 10 seconds
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Investigation after man's body found in Co Monaghan

Our reporter Colman O'Sullivan has the latest from Clones.
6/3/20241 minute, 41 seconds
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Man arrested over death of woman in Co Down

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports.
6/3/20242 minutes, 44 seconds
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Pay increases for childcare sector after agreement

Darragh O'Connor, SIPTU Head of Campaigns
6/3/20245 minutes, 7 seconds
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Consumers struggle to identify 'greenwashing' in ads - research

Dr Shane Timmons, Senior Research Officer, ESRI on findings that consumers are often confused by "greenwashing"
5/31/20246 minutes, 29 seconds
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US election race in uncharted territory after Trump verdict

Our reporter Carole Coleman talks to Washington DC based Republican strategist John Feehery and we get analysis from Niall Stanage, White House columnist at with The Hill.
5/31/20247 minutes, 37 seconds
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Former judge jailed for four years for sexually assaulting six boys

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
5/31/20244 minutes
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Frontline gardaí in Dublin start wearing bodycams

Our reporter Fergal O'Brien reports.
5/31/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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Last day for sale of non-logo cans and plastic bottles

Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh explains this is due to the return scheme requiring return logos.
5/31/20243 minutes, 16 seconds
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South Africa election results show ANC set to lose majority

Analysis from the BBC's Correspondent Nomsa Maeska in Johannesburg.
5/31/20244 minutes, 59 seconds
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109 asylum seekers offered accommodation

TD Jim O' Callaghan (FF) reacts to the latest removal of asylum seekers to alternative accommodation
5/30/20246 minutes, 32 seconds
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Children's hospital contractor playing a 'slow bicycle race', PAC hears

PAC Deputy Chair Catherine Murphy reacts to the latest news
5/30/20246 minutes, 1 second
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Canal bank encampment removed

Carole Coleman reports from the dismantling of a tented encampment at Dublin's Wilton Place
5/30/20242 minutes, 49 seconds
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UK Parliament dissolves ahead of election

Lucy Fisher is Whitehall editor with the Financial Times
5/30/20243 minutes, 5 seconds
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NATO meets as pressure grows to let Ukraine hit Russia

We've been talking to Shashank Joshi - Defence Editor at The Economist
5/30/20244 minutes, 44 seconds
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Feb 2025 new completion date for Children's Hospital

Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers reports on PAC revelations
5/30/20244 minutes, 23 seconds
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Three men on trial over murder of journalist Lyra McKee

Our Northern Correspondent Conor Macauley on the opening of the trial in Belfast
5/30/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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Israel sends tanks into Rafah amid Gaza-wide offensive

Kim Sengupta, Defence & Diplomatic Editor with the UK Independent
5/29/20246 minutes, 1 second
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South Africa goes to the polls

John Robbie, Broadcaster and Journalist in South Africa speaks to us
5/29/20245 minutes, 29 seconds
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Profits at Dublin & Cork Airport operator daa soar by 80%

Kenny Jacobs, CEO of Dublin & Cork Airports operator daa
5/29/20244 minutes, 13 seconds
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CIF says 48-50% of new build homes are timber framed

Hubert Fitzpatrick, Director General of the Construction Industry Federation tells us more
5/29/20244 minutes, 8 seconds
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Jurors due to begin deliberations in Donald Trump trial

Washington Correspondent Sean Whelan reports
5/29/20245 minutes, 27 seconds
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Taoiseach keeping excise fuel hikes under review

Taoiseach Simon Harris responds to Sinn Féin leader, Mary Lou McDonald during Leaders Questions
5/29/20241 minute, 13 seconds
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Drivers to face mandatory drug testing after road crashes

Minister of State Jack Chambers and our reporter Maggie Doyle on the new road safety measures being introduced
5/29/20244 minutes, 25 seconds
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Where are Ireland's 2,000 homeless male asylum seekers?

We talk to Louisa Santoro who is chief executive of the Mendicity homeless charity
5/28/20244 minutes, 23 seconds
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Recognising Palestine rewarding Hamas for terrorism - leader of Irish-Jewish communiy

We talk to Maurice Cohen, chairman of the Jewish Representative Council of Ireland.
5/28/20246 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ireland's longest living heart recipient celebrates 38 years since transplant

Andy Kavanagh talks to our Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers.
5/28/20243 minutes, 54 seconds
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7 killed, dozens hurt in Israeli strike on Rafah camp, say Gaza health officials

We talk to Irish Palestinian surgeon Dr Ahmed El Mokhallalati who is currently working from field hospitals in Rafah and Deir Al-Balah.
5/28/20246 minutes, 30 seconds
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Palestinian recognition about 'keeping hope alive' - Taoiseach

Political analysis from our correspondent Paul Cunningham.
5/28/20244 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ukraine faces its worst crisis since the war began

We talk to BBC Correspondent Jeremy Bowen.
5/28/20245 minutes, 43 seconds
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World Organisation says 'no words' to describe struggle of treating Gaza injured

We talk to WHO spokesperson Tarik Jašarevic.
5/27/20247 minutes, 38 seconds
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Basic Income scheme for arts having 'positive' effect

Our Arts and Media Correspondent Evelyn O'Rourke reports.
5/27/20243 minutes, 3 seconds
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Two arrested after man dies after alleged assault in Kerry

Our Correspondent Conor Kane reports.
5/27/20241 minute, 54 seconds
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Cost-of-living measures 'must be a focus' of Budget 2025 - Harris

Analysis on today's National Economic Dialogue Forum from Stephen Kinsella, Professor of Economics at University of Limerick and chief economics writer with The Currency.
5/27/20245 minutes, 40 seconds
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ICCL expresses dismay as 'toxic' algorithms not covered by online safety code

We talk to Dr Johnny Ryan of the ICCL.
5/27/20245 minutes, 42 seconds
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EU discusses possible Israel sanctions over ICJ ruling - Martin

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly reports.
5/27/20243 minutes, 56 seconds
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Jennifer Zamperelli bids farewell to 2FM

Arts and Media Correspondent Evelyn O'Rourke on the latest high profile departure and 2FM reaction
5/24/20246 minutes, 43 seconds
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Rishi Sunak makes election visit to Belfast

Our Northern Editor, Vincent Kearney has the details
5/24/20245 minutes, 13 seconds
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Bill to allow Irish citizens born in the Republic to apply for British citizenship after 5 years

Irish News columnist David McCann explains the background to this
5/24/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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ICJ to rule on request to halt Israel's Rafah offensive

Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor with the UK independent previews the decision
5/24/20245 minutes, 21 seconds
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Tourists among dead in Mallorca building collapse

James Badcock, Telegraph Journalist in Spain has the latest on the search for survivors in roof collapse in which 4 people were and 16 others were injured others
5/24/20242 minutes, 57 seconds
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New revenue guidance on classifying workers for tax

Declan Harmon, Barrister and member of the Employment Bar Association explains
5/24/20245 minutes, 30 seconds
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Gaming enthusiasts and industry leaders to gather at Dublin's RDS for GamerFest

Our Work & Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan tells us about GamerFest and the growing gaming industry here
5/24/20243 minutes, 25 seconds
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Romanian author and translator win Dublin Literary Award

Mircea Cartarescu speaks to Arts and Media Correspondent Evelyn O'Rourke
5/23/20241 minute, 56 seconds
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Bergamo celebrates Europa League Final

Sergio Gandi deputy Mayor of Bergamo on the big football win last night in Dublin
5/23/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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Israel's reaction to Ireland's recognition of Palestinian state

Dan Williams, Reuters Jerusalem Correspondent has the latest
5/23/20242 minutes, 48 seconds
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UK leaders kick off election campaigns

Campaign analysis from Ailbhe Rea, Associate Editor Bloomberg UK and Freya McClemens, Northern Editor, The Irish Times
5/23/20247 minutes, 43 seconds
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International Protection applicants to be means tested under new rules

John Lannon, CEO of Doras and Enterprise, Trade and Employment minister Peter Burke react on the means testing of IPAS allowances
5/23/202414 minutes, 38 seconds
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Former British Post Office CEO weeps at inquiry

We talk to Alex Thomson, Chief Correspondent with Channel 4 News who was at today's inquiry.
5/22/20244 minutes, 5 seconds
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Families of victims of violent deaths appeal for supports

Our reporter Karen Creed has been speaking to families affected by homicide.
5/22/20245 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ireland to formally recognise state of Palestine

We talk to Tánaiste and Foreign Minister Mícheál Martin and our reporter Kieran Dineen talks to members of the Palestinian community in Ireland.
5/22/202415 minutes, 52 seconds
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'Very little left of Palestine to recognise' - Trocaire

CEO of Trocaire Caoimhe DeBarra outlines the implications of recognition of the State of Palestine and the situation on the ground in Gaza. 
5/22/20245 minutes, 7 seconds
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Hearing in July to decide whether Donaldson charges go to trial

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports.
5/22/20242 minutes, 33 seconds
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Barricades erected as tents cleared along Grand Canal in Dublin

Maggie Doyle reports.
5/21/20244 minutes, 40 seconds
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Status Orange thunderstorm warning issued for 5 counties

We talk to Joanna Donnelly of Met Eireann.
5/21/20243 minutes, 18 seconds
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Largest intertwining rollercoaster in Europe opens in Meath

Our Eastern Correspondent Sam Liberi reports.
5/21/20243 minutes, 34 seconds
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Israel, Hamas reject ICC bid to arrest leaders for war crimes

Analysis from Bronwen Maddox, Director of think-tank Chatham House.
5/21/20244 minutes, 19 seconds
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No evidence Dublin City Council reimbursed firms who paid protection money - report

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports. 
5/21/20244 minutes, 39 seconds
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Drive It with The 2 Johnnies to end on RTÉ 2FM

Our Arts and Media Correspondent Evelyn O'Rourke reports.
5/21/20243 minutes, 23 seconds
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Cabinet considers plan to extend Dart to Drogheda

We talk to the Minister at the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications and the Department of Transport, Eamon Ryan.
5/21/20249 minutes, 43 seconds
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Purchase scams on the rise, Bank of Ireland warns

We talk to Paul O'Brien, head of group security at Bank of Ireland about a new wave of scams.
5/20/20243 minutes, 20 seconds
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UK infected blood report finds NHS and govt covered up scandal

We talk to Nigel Hamilton, who along with his late twin brother Simon, were among 105 people from Northern Ireland affected.
5/20/20245 minutes, 39 seconds
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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash

Analysis from Fawaz Gerges, Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics.
5/20/20245 minutes, 6 seconds
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ICC seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Hamas leaders

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly reports.
5/20/20245 minutes, 25 seconds
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Pace of rise in advertised rents slowed in first quarter - Daft

We talk to Ronan Lyons, Associate Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin.
5/20/20243 minutes, 28 seconds
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'Additional capacity' for asylum seekers this week - O'Gorman

Eleanor Burhill reports from the Grand Canal.
5/20/20244 minutes, 33 seconds
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Call for citizen scientists to help monitor wild and native honey bee population

Professor Grace Mc Cormack , Head of the School of Natural Sciences at University of Galway.
5/20/20242 minutes, 57 seconds
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Dublin Monaghan bombing: 'Not acceptable' to ask people to 'move on' - President

Carole Coleman speaks to families gathered in Talbot Street while Laura Hogan looks ahead at events in Monaghan to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bombings.
5/17/202411 minutes, 57 seconds
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Chronic pain sufferer awarded €185,000 in settlement against former employer

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley reports.
5/17/20243 minutes, 57 seconds
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Dublin Monaghan bombing: Families seek greater transparency in quest for justice

We talk to Kevin Winters, solicitor representing some of the families.
5/17/20248 minutes
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M50 closed northbound from J7 after 'serious collision'

Our reporter Kate Varley has the details.
5/17/20241 minute, 12 seconds
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Vatican announces new rules to authenticate miracles

We talk to Elise Ann Allen who works as a Senior Correspondent for Crux in Rome.
5/17/20245 minutes, 53 seconds
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Plans to tackle beaches with poor bathing water quality

Niall Horgan of Irish Water on the plan to improve water quality at five beaches that scored poorly on bathing water.
5/16/20244 minutes, 9 seconds
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Public sector workers call for higher starting salaries

Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports from the Forsa conference in Killarney.
5/16/20242 minutes, 1 second
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Almost 100 migrant tents now on along canal

Our reporter Carole Coleman reports from the area.
5/16/20246 minutes, 38 seconds
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Grandmother, 74, jailed over €28,000 insurance fraud

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
5/16/20245 minutes, 14 seconds
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Five Israeli soldiers killed in friendly fire in Gaza, says military

Analysis from Dr Patrick Bury, Senior Lecturer in Defence and Strategic Studies at the University of Bath and a former NATO analyst.
5/16/20245 minutes, 14 seconds
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Murder inquiry as women found dead in Belfast house

Allison Morris, crime correspondent with the Belfast Telegraph reports.
5/16/20241 minute, 49 seconds
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Man charged with attempted murder of Slovak prime minister - minister

We talk to the Director of Slovak Centre Ireland Rastislav Blazek and Lisette Reymer, Europe Correspondent with Newshub in Bratislava. 
5/16/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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Govt considers Thornton Hall site for large-scale tented accommodation

Our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane reports.
5/16/20242 minutes, 11 seconds
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Former NI First Minister rejects claim of 'sleepwalking' into pandemic Our Northern

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley reports from the UK's Covid Inquiry sitting in Beflast. 
5/15/20244 minutes, 9 seconds
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Harris updates King of Jordan on recognition of Palestinian State

Analysis from our Europe Editor Tony Connelly.
5/15/20245 minutes, 42 seconds
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International doctors call for visa reform to allow families to join them

Our Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers reports.
5/15/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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Aid agencies warn fraction of aid reaching them amid row over Gaza crossings

We talk to Guillemette Thomas, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Medical Coordinator for Palestine.
5/15/20244 minutes, 3 seconds
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Escaped French prisoner has long history of violent crime

Catherine Guilyardi, Freelance Journalist in Paris, has the latest as a manhunt for an inmate continues in France.
5/15/20244 minutes, 39 seconds
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Rent Pressure Zone rules extended to 2025 as house prices continue to rise

We talk to Una Burns Head of Advocacy and Communications with Limerick based housing agency Novas.
5/15/20245 minutes, 22 seconds
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E-scooters banned for under-16s from next Monday

We talk to Geraldine Herbert, Motoring Editor with the Sunday Independent.
5/15/20243 minutes, 19 seconds
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Georgia adopts 'foreign influence' law despite protests

Paraic O’Brien, Foreign Correspondent with Channel 4 News, has the latest from Tbilisi as Georgia's parliament is expected to give final approval to a controversial "foreign agent" law.
5/14/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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Warnings of possible interruptions to supply of medicines used to treat ADHD

Ken Kilbride, Chief Executive of ADHD Ireland, discusses warnings from the Health Product Regulatory Authority of possible shortages in the medication used to treat the condition.
5/14/20243 minutes, 23 seconds
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Defective block scheme expanded to include Sligo properties

We talk to Thomas Healy, PRO of Sligo Pyrite Action Group and Sinn Féin councillor.
5/14/20244 minutes, 18 seconds
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Zelensky hails US military aid, seeks air defences as Blinken visits Kyiv

We're joined from Ukraine by journalist Emmanuelle Chaze who's near the north eastern border.
5/14/20244 minutes, 24 seconds
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Payments for Ukrainian refugees to be cut under Govt plan

We talk to the Ukrainian community about government plans to reduce entitlements of those in state accommodation including Anatoliy Prymakov of Ukrainian Action in Ireland. Analysis from our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
5/14/202412 minutes, 8 seconds
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O'Neill 'sorry for going' to Storey funeral amid pandemic

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley reports from the UK's Covid Inquiry sitting in Belfast.
5/14/20246 minutes, 9 seconds
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NI Covid inquiry hears of frustration over media leaks

Sam McBride, Northern Ireland Editor of the Belfast Telegraph and Sunday Independent.
5/13/20243 minutes, 53 seconds
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Belfast court rules UK Rwanda law not applicable in NI

We talk to Sinead Marmion, immigration solicitor with Phoenix Law in Belfast, who took the case.
5/13/20244 minutes, 43 seconds
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Penneys security guard jailed for sexually assaulting girl, 15

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
5/13/20242 minutes, 38 seconds
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Russia claims troops enter border town near Kharkiv

We get analysis from Dr Jenny Mathers, Senior Lecturer in International Politics at Aberystwyth University.
5/13/20243 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ireland has 'lost a year' on sustainable electricity development roll-out, says CCAC

We get reaction from Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, and Transport, Eamon Ryan.
5/13/20249 minutes, 29 seconds
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GAA president Jarlath Burns 'very surprised' by Government criticism of GAAGO

We talk to Marty Morrissey, Gaelic Games Correspondent.
5/13/20243 minutes, 36 seconds
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Smoking age to rise to 21 under planned new legislation

Vincent Jennings from the Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association reacts to plans to raise the legal age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21.
5/13/20244 minutes, 55 seconds
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Cases of whooping cough on the rise

Mayo GP Scott Walkin says pregnant women should get vaccinated
5/10/20244 minutes, 15 seconds
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30 more tents pitched along Dublin's Grand Canal

Reporter Eithne Dodd is on the Grand Canal for us
5/10/20246 minutes, 25 seconds
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Calls to avoid cashless society

Carole Coleman speaks to older people and Catherine Mc Guigan, Age Friendly Ireland says supports are available
5/10/20246 minutes
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Excitement builds for Eurovision final

Michael O’Kane - founder of Eurovision Hub, a platform for Eurovision fanatics talks to Gavin
5/10/20245 minutes, 56 seconds
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UN set to back Palestinian membership bid

Reporter Orly Halpern in Jerusalem has the latest
5/10/20247 minutes, 59 seconds
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Call for inquiry into claims of police spying on journalists

We talk to Patrick Corrigan of Amnesty International Northern Ireland.
5/9/20244 minutes, 39 seconds
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Tents removed from Grand Canal, asylum seekers relocated

We talk to Integration Minister Roderic O'Gorman and get opposition reaction from SF Social Protection spokesperson Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire.
5/9/202413 minutes, 36 seconds
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Emergency care capacity in midwest to be reviewed by HIQA

We talk to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly. 
5/9/20246 minutes, 49 seconds
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Woody the Labrador helps rid Rathlin of ferrets 

We talk to Michael Rafferty fieldwork manager with environmental group LIFE Raft. 
5/9/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine

We get analysis from Kingston Mills, Professor of Experimental Immunology at TCD.
5/9/20243 minutes, 2 seconds
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Number of tents pitched along Grand Canal rises to 100

We talk to Aubrey McCarthy is from the Tiglin charity about the situation here. We also hear from Lou Calvey Director of the UK Charity, Asylum Matters about the situation facing asylum seekers in Britain.
5/8/20247 minutes, 57 seconds
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Aid agencies moving staff out of eastern Rafah

We talk to Unicef Director Peter Power.
5/8/20245 minutes, 27 seconds
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Decision on RTE funding due before summer - Minister

We talk to Media Minister Catherine Martin following the publication of separate reports into RTE.
5/8/202411 minutes, 44 seconds
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Global temperature records broken for 11 months in a row

We talk to with Julien Nicolas Senior Climate Scientist for the Copernicus Climate Change Service at the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts.
5/8/20243 minutes, 7 seconds
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One person arrested for intoxicated driving each hour over weekend

We talk to Chief Superintendent Jane Humphries of the Garda National Roads Policing Bureau.
5/8/20244 minutes, 34 seconds
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Man jailed for life for murders of three siblings in Dublin

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
5/7/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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High hopes as Bambi Thug takes to the Eurovision stage in Sweden

Our Arts and Media Correspondent Evelyn O'Rourke reports from Sweden.
5/7/20245 minutes, 23 seconds
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Three reports into RTÉ to be considered by Cabinet

Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan looks ahead to today's cabinet meeting.
5/7/20244 minutes, 10 seconds
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Increase in number of tents pitched beside Dublin's Grand Canal

Our reporter Karen Creed has the latest and we talk to Labour leader Ivana Bacik. 
5/7/20244 minutes, 48 seconds
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Israel sends tanks into Rafah and seizes key crossing

We talk to Dan Williams, Senior Correspondent with Reuters in Jerusalem.
5/7/20244 minutes, 27 seconds
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Tens of thousands in peril as aid crossings closed in Rafah - WHO

We talk to Dr Mike Ryan, Director of the World Health Organisation's Health Emergencies Programme about the situation in Gaza.
5/7/20247 minutes, 29 seconds
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Gardaí believe Drimnagh murder linked to feud

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports. 
5/7/20241 minute, 32 seconds
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First Government building undergoes deep retrofitting

Our Correspondent Carole Colman reports on the retrofit of the former Labour Court at Beggars Bush in Dublin. 
5/6/20244 minutes, 6 seconds
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Israel military calls on Palestinian civilians to evacuate parts of Rafah

We talk to Dr Margaret Harris of the World Health Organisation about the implications of an incursion on the healthcare facilities in Rafah. 
5/6/20243 minutes, 43 seconds
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Over 70 tents remain at Grand Canal after Mount Street tents removed

We talk to Dermot Lacey, Labour Party councillor in the area affected. 
5/6/20244 minutes, 57 seconds
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Three arrests after young man shot dead in Dublin

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports. 
5/6/20243 minutes, 28 seconds
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Sprint relay teams setting new national records

Reaction and analysis from Derval O'Rourke.
5/6/20243 minutes, 37 seconds
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Bryan Dobson thanks listeners on final broadcast

Veteran broadcaster Bryan Dobson bids farewell on his final broadcast after 37 years at RTE
5/3/20242 minutes, 11 seconds
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Families and homes "should be out of bounds" - Taoiseach

Simon Harris speaks from Belfast on asylum accommodation, and protests at his home
5/3/20248 minutes, 39 seconds
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China launches mission to far side of moon

Leo Enright, space commentator and former RTÉ broadcaster explains
5/3/20243 minutes, 40 seconds
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Irish-Palestinian flees Gaza for Ireland

Bryan speaks to Zak Hania, who has departed Rafah and will be reunited with his family in Ireland
5/3/20246 minutes, 34 seconds
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UK Conservatives hit by a string local election defeats

Our Correspondent Fiona Mitchell is in London
5/3/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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Taoiseach meets Northern Ireland leaders

NI Justice Minister Naomi Long on the meeting today in Belfast with Simon Harris
5/3/20243 minutes, 41 seconds
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Concern over tobacco black market

Benny Gilsenan, Retailers Against Smuggling, explains the problem
5/3/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Two people in their 90s on housing list in Kerry

Carole Coleman speaks to Kerry County Councillor Marie Maloney of the Labour Party
5/2/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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Risks to patients not 'fully managed' in UHL, HIQA finds

Fergal Bowers our Health Correspondent has the details
5/2/20243 minutes, 9 seconds
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Man arrested over public order offences at Wicklow hotel

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
5/2/20242 minutes, 12 seconds
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Committee to discuss plan for faster asylum applications

Micheál Lehane, Political Correspondent reports from Leinster House
5/2/20244 minutes, 7 seconds
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Police move in to dismantle student protest camp at UCLA

Steve Futterman, journalist reports from LA
5/2/20244 minutes, 6 seconds
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Limited Dart service over May Bank Holiday weekend

Jane Cregan, Iarnród Éireann Communications on how there will be no Dart service between Grand Canal Dock and Bray over the weekend
5/2/20242 minutes, 20 seconds
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69 people killed on roads so far this year

Assistant Commissioner for Roads Policing Paula Hillman speaks to us
5/2/20242 minutes, 50 seconds
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School-aged Children survey found increase in incidence of cyberbullying

Aoife Gavin, Senior Researcher and co-author of Irish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey speaks to us
5/2/20243 minutes, 55 seconds
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BBC raises alleged surveillance of journalist by police

Séamus Dooley, Irish Secretary of the National Union of Journalists
5/2/20245 minutes, 16 seconds
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Police clash with protesters in Georgia over proposed bill

Analysis from Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Professor of Politics at DCU.
5/1/20244 minutes, 39 seconds
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Over 30 Troubles related inquests shut down as NI Legacy Act takes effect

We talk to Irish Times Northern Editor Freya McClements.
5/1/20245 minutes, 19 seconds
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Sites at Citywest and Crooksling accommodating asylum seekers

We talk to Integration Minister Roderic O'Gorman.
5/1/20249 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ireland a 'clear outlier' with large households - ESRI

We talk to the author of the reporter Conor O'Toole from the ESRI.
5/1/20244 minutes
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Violent clashes at UCLA pro-Palestinian campus protest

We get analysis from Caitriona Perry, BBC News Chief Presenter.
5/1/20245 minutes, 28 seconds
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People moved from Mount St tents as encampment dismantled

Our reporter Kate Varley has the latest from Mount Street, while Dyane Connor reports from Crooksling.
5/1/20243 minutes, 39 seconds
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Cabinet considers emergency legislation to return migrants to UK

Analysis from former AG Senator Michael McDowell.
4/30/20244 minutes, 51 seconds
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14-year-old boy dies, four injured in London sword attack - police

London based reporter Vincent McAviney has the latest.
4/30/20242 minutes, 49 seconds
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Cabinet told up to 90% of asylum seekers have travelled from Northern Ireland this year

Our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane reports.
4/30/20243 minutes, 8 seconds
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Majority of sexual assault, attempted murder victims knew offender - CSO

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
4/30/20243 minutes, 7 seconds
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Legal uncertainty over Irish-UK migration agreement

We talk to Sinead Marmion, immigration lawyer with Pheonix Law in Belfast.
4/30/20245 minutes, 59 seconds
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'The damage is evident' - growers keen to avail of ash dieback scheme

We hear from Simon White, vice chair of the IFA Forestry Committee.
4/30/20245 minutes, 12 seconds
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Families hear UK Covid Inquiry begin in Belfast

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley reports.
4/30/20245 minutes, 58 seconds
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British-Irish meeting overshadowed by migration row

We talk to Alliance MP Stephen Farry with analysis from Peter Cardwell, Chief Commentator with TalkTV and former government advisor.
4/29/202414 minutes, 12 seconds
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Former judge to be sentenced next month over sexual abuse

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
4/29/20244 minutes, 38 seconds
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Survey shows one in eight people continue to dump small electrical items in household bins

We talk to Leo Donovan, CEO , WEEE Ireland .
4/29/20243 minutes, 52 seconds
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Recommendations on future funding of Road Safety Authority due

We talk to RSA chair Liz O'Donnell.
4/29/20246 minutes, 34 seconds
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More non-religious weddings in 2023 - CSO

Barbara Ryan, Wedding celebrant on the trend
4/26/20243 minutes, 1 second
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10,180 in emergency accommodation in March

Director, Dublin Region Homeless Executive Mary Hayes tells Bryan about latest figures
4/26/20246 minutes, 13 seconds
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Man jailed for 11 and half years for rape of daughter

Legal Affairs correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports
4/26/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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New inquest for 15 killed in McGurk's Bar bombing

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports
4/26/20243 minutes, 20 seconds
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Weinstein guilty verdict overturned

Journalist Harriet Alexander explains the ruling
4/26/20244 minutes, 22 seconds
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Garda Commissioner condems violence at Wicklow protest site

Carole Coleman speaks to Drew Harris and locals in Newtownmountkennedy about protests over tented accommodation
4/26/20246 minutes, 18 seconds
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Bankinter to expand Irish services through Avant Money

Michael Dowling of Dowling Financial on increased competition for the Irish banking market
4/26/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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New home completions down 12% in first quarter of 2024

Dr John McCartney, BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland speaks to us
4/25/20245 minutes, 15 seconds
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Venice begins charging day-trippers to enter city

Vera Montengoli freelance journalist speaks to us from Venice
4/25/20243 minutes, 20 seconds
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Parents of Israeli-American hostage in Gaza urge him to 'stay strong''

Dan Williams, Senior Correspondent with Reuters in Jerusalem
4/25/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Gardaí need to do more to protect vulnerable children in state care at risk of sexual exploitation - Policing Authority

Dr Elaine Byrne, Chair of the Policing Authority on their latest report on Oversight of Policing Response to Child Sexual Abuse
4/25/20244 minutes, 11 seconds
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Motorcyclist dies in Carlow

Fergal O'Brien reports from Carlow
4/25/20242 minutes, 3 seconds
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UHL ED 'like a death trap' when teen presented - doctor

Western Correspondent Pat Mcgrath reports
4/25/20243 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ireland taking part in global cybersecurity exercise

Brian O'Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent reports
4/25/20242 minutes, 35 seconds
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Deadline for postal vote applications two weeks away

Tim Carey, Head of Electoral Operations with An Coimisiún na meán
4/25/20245 minutes, 14 seconds
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Tánaiste visits refugee camp during Middle East visit

Tanaiste Micheál Martin speaking in Jordan.
4/24/20242 minutes, 1 second
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8 out of every 10 asylum seekers arriving through NI - McEntee

We talk to Justice Minister Helen McEntee.
4/24/202410 minutes, 55 seconds
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Govt pledges new housing target of 250k homes between 2025 and 2030

We get reaction from Marian Finnegan, MD of Sherry Fitzgerald.
4/24/20244 minutes, 32 seconds
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Jeffrey Donaldson charged with 11 historical sexual offences, including rape

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports.
4/24/20243 minutes
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Runaway cavalry horses spooked by noise and bolted through London

We talk to London based journalist Enda Brady.
4/24/20242 minutes, 46 seconds
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'Tragedy' that teenager waited 15 hours for antibiotics, inquest told

Our Western Correspondent Pat McGrath reports.
4/24/20243 minutes, 4 seconds
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ED staff were in 'an impossible situation', inquest told

Our Western Correspondent Pat McGrath reports on the second day of the inquest into the death of teenager Aoife Johnston.
4/23/20244 minutes, 13 seconds
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Double-digit growth in price of farmland in 2023 - report

Jason Loughrey, Research Officer with Teagasc Rural Economy and Development Programme.
4/23/20243 minutes, 39 seconds
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NI post masters to have names cleared under new law

We talk to Lee Williamson, former post master of Portstewart.
4/23/20245 minutes, 3 seconds
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'We need justice to be served' - Stardust families

Helen Donohoe speaks to some of the families and relatives who've gathered at Leinster House today & Mary Regan of our political staff reports on proceedings.
4/23/20249 minutes, 6 seconds
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At least five die in attempt to cross English Channel

Five die in attempt to cross English Channel Charlotte Khan, Head of Advocacy and Public Affairs with Care4Calais.
4/23/20243 minutes, 25 seconds
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'Difficult to comprehend' Gaza bombing campaign - Martin

Tanáiste Mícheál Martin was speaking at a press conference in Cairo.
4/23/20242 minutes, 7 seconds
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Gardaí do not have proper riot training, says GRA

Garda John Joe O'Connell from Co Kildare speaks to our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds.
4/23/20244 minutes, 28 seconds
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McGRATH

4/22/20244 minutes, 52 seconds
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MORRISROE

4/22/20247 minutes, 37 seconds
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BURGESS

4/22/20244 minutes, 42 seconds
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CONNEELY

4/22/20244 minutes, 34 seconds
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CONNELLY

4/22/20245 minutes, 35 seconds
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FITZGERALD

4/22/20244 minutes, 45 seconds
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Europe may open free movement talks with Britain

Lisa O'Carroll, Guardian Brussels Correspondent has more
4/19/20244 minutes, 12 seconds
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No new manager until September - FAI

RTE Soccer Correspondent Tony O' Donoghue reports on the delay in appointing men's team manager
4/19/20243 minutes, 55 seconds
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Taoiseach hopes to meet Stardust families tomorrow

Simon Harris comments on apology, plus reaction from Samantha Curran whose mother Helena died in the fire
4/19/20247 minutes, 2 seconds
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Eight killed by Russian strikes in Ukraine

Christopher Miller, Financial Times reports from the region
4/19/20245 minutes, 15 seconds
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41 families settle against Hyde & Seek crèche chain

Reporter Dimitri O'Donnell has the story
4/19/20243 minutes, 10 seconds
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No retaliation planned amid reported Israeli strike - Iran

Sebastian Usher Middle East Analyst on the ongoing tensions
4/19/20248 minutes, 6 seconds
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Former RTÉ presenter Alf McCarthy dies aged 73

Tributes to Alf McCarthy.
4/18/202441 seconds
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Families arrive at court for Stardust inquests verdicts

Conor Hunt reports as families prepare to hear the verdicts.
4/18/20243 minutes, 35 seconds
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Pest infestation, overcrowding found in international protection accommodation - HIQA

We hear from HIQA’s Head of Programme for Monitoring International Protection Accommodation Service Centres, Bronagh Gibson.
4/18/20247 minutes, 15 seconds
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Institute of Radiographers on staff shortages that have left machines unused

We talk to Ruth Woods - council member with the Institute - about the staff shortages.
4/18/20245 minutes, 52 seconds
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County Down girl recovering after complex brain surgery in Ukraine

We talk to Katie Jennings, mother of four year old Rachel Gribben.
4/18/20244 minutes, 47 seconds
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Taskforce set up to deal with ongoing discolouration in Cork City’s water supply

Cork City Councillor Oliver Moran discusses the problems affecting the city’s water supply.
4/18/20243 minutes, 43 seconds
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GRA 'disappointed' McEntee not attending conference

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports. 
4/18/20242 minutes, 29 seconds
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Two held as cash, devices seized in searches targeting suspected fraudsters

Our Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports.
4/18/20242 minutes, 29 seconds
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Independent authority needed to protect vulnerable adults - Safeguarding Ireland

Patricia Rickard-Clarke Chairperson of Safeguarding Ireland speaks to us
4/17/20245 minutes, 38 seconds
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Stardust jury 'still needs time' to consider verdicts

Conor Hunt, reporter at the Stardust Inquests updates us
4/17/20242 minutes, 41 seconds
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TV licence inspector job 'almost impossible' in last year

Bill O'Sullivan, a TV Licence Inspector based in Kerry speaks to us
4/17/20244 minutes, 9 seconds
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Thousands of people being detained arbitrarily at camps in Syria - Amnesty

Lauren Aarons, from Amnesty International on their report which found that thousands of people are being detained arbitrarily at camps in north east Syria
4/17/20245 minutes, 21 seconds
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Property price growth speeds up to 6.1% in Feb - CSO

Trevor Grant, Chair of the Assoc of Irish Mortgage Advisors
4/17/20245 minutes, 8 seconds
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160 redundancies as part of deal to reopen Tara Mines

Adrian Kane SIPTU Divisional Organiser for Tara Mines on the deal struck at the WRC with management at the Co Meath mine
4/17/20245 minutes, 5 seconds
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One dead amid flooding in UAE as Dubai Airport disrupted

Casey Fitzgerald Journalist with Lovin Dubai speaks to us about the torrential weather there
4/17/20243 minutes, 56 seconds
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800 chemotherapy appts for children cancelled, Dáil told

Clips from Dáil Éireann this lunchtime
4/17/20241 minute, 48 seconds
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Israel urges sanctions in 'diplomatic offensive' against Iran

Analysis from the BBC's Chief Internatinal Correspondent Lyse Doucet who's in Jerusalem. 
4/16/20245 minutes, 59 seconds
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Housing Minister says he plans to extend Help to Buy scheme

Minister Darragh O'Brien was speaking on his way to into cabinet today. 
4/16/20242 minutes, 7 seconds
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Meta to call for age verification to be implemented across Europe

Our Brian O'Donovan Work & Technology Correspondent reports.
4/16/20242 minutes, 52 seconds
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Stardust jury 'very close' to reach verdicts

Our reporter Conor Hunt has been following proceedings at the inquests.
4/16/20241 minute, 58 seconds
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Govt approves proposal to increase knife crime sentences

We talk to Dr Morgan McMonagle, Vascular and Trauma Surgeon at University Hospital Waterford about the impact of knife crime.
4/16/20243 minutes, 57 seconds
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Call for Éir to appear before Oireachtas Committee

Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny has written to the Oireachtas Communications Committee requesting that Eir's CEO & senior management appear before them.
4/16/20243 minutes, 47 seconds
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Portrane locals concerned over 'distressing' coastal erosion

Our correspondent Sam Libreri reports from north Dublin.
4/16/20245 minutes, 23 seconds
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Jonathan Hill leaving position as FAI Chief Executive

Tony O'Donoghue, Soccer Correspondent reports on Jonathan Hill leaving his position at the end of April
4/15/20243 minutes, 11 seconds
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Eir fined €7,500 over complaints regulations breaches

Vivienne Traynor, Courts Reporter has the details
4/15/20244 minutes, 51 seconds
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Plan to deliver more than half a billion euro in savings in health service announced

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly speaks to us
4/15/202411 minutes, 42 seconds
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Restraint urged as Israeli war cabinet to meet on Iran

Dr Kazem Sharif Kazemi, Chargé d'Affaire of the Iranian Embassy in Ireland & Lindsay Hilsum, C4 News International Editor speak to us
4/15/202410 minutes, 17 seconds
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Just 38 properties available under HAP scheme last month

Mary Jameson, North West Manager with Focus Ireland in Sligo tells us why she's not surprised that Sligo had the lowest number of properties to rent last month according to the 'Locked Out Market' report
4/15/20243 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ombudsman for Children welcomes cabinet focus on special education

We talk to Children's Ombudsman Niall Muldoon after the appointment of a Super Junior Minister in Special Education and the establishment of a cabinet SUB-committee on children, disability and education.
4/12/202410 minutes, 12 seconds
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Harris to discuss recognising Palestine with Spanish PM

Analysis from Suzanne Lynch, Chief Brussels Correspondent with Politico.
4/12/20245 minutes, 41 seconds
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Cork hosts convention dedicated to Science Fiction and Anime

We talk to Mannan Nazair, Convention Director Kaizuko-Con, Cork’s largest convention of Science Fiction.
4/12/20242 minutes, 52 seconds
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Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner over council house sale

We talk to George Parker, Financial Times Political Editor.
4/12/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Houses evacuated, road closed amid Lough Funshinagh flooding

Carole Colman talks to local farmer Padraic Beattie and we hear from Independent Councillor Laurence Fallon.
4/12/20248 minutes, 21 seconds
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Positive experiences in care found in end-of-life survey

We talk to Tracy O'Carroll, Director of Care Experience with HIQA.
4/11/20245 minutes, 14 seconds
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Biden promises Israel 'ironclad' support against Iran

Analysis from Dr. Gershon Baskin, Middle East Director of the International Communities Organisation and former peace negotiator.
4/11/20246 minutes, 55 seconds
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Midleton business commmunity campaign to boost flood-hit town

We hear from Midleton businesswoman and member of the Chamber of Commerce, Niamh Hegarty.
4/11/20245 minutes, 2 seconds
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ECB holds rates at record highs, but signals upcoming cut

Analysis from Dr Loretta O'Sullivan, Economist with EY.
4/11/20243 minutes, 23 seconds
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Brady admits perverting course of justice during murder trial

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports on the case of Aaron Brady who was convicted of murdering Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe 11 years ago.
4/11/20245 minutes, 9 seconds
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Concern over funding of cancer services in the west and north-west

Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty raised the issue during Leader's Question in the Dáil. We also talk to Prof. Michael Kerin Professor of Surgery and Director of the Cancer programme for the west and northwest.
4/11/20245 minutes, 16 seconds
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Pope announces reorganisation of west of Ireland church leadership

Archbishop of Tuam, Francis Duffy speaks to us about the changes.
4/10/20245 minutes, 50 seconds
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Charity providing assistance to homeless male asylum seekers say resources beyond stretching point

We hear from Aubrey McCarthy, Chair of Tiglin which operates Lighthouse Homeless services on Pearse Street in Dublin.
4/10/20245 minutes, 20 seconds
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Mother settles case against Scouting Ireland over daughter's death

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell explains the story.
4/10/20244 minutes, 8 seconds
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Dillon, Higgins and Burke appointed as junior ministers

Our Political Correspondent Micheal Lehane brings us the latest from Leinster House.
4/10/20243 minutes, 44 seconds
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Dublin Marathon city centre start and finish to remain

We speak to Jim Aughney, Race Director of the Irish Life Dublin Marathon 2024.
4/10/20244 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ongoing wet weather creates further hardship for tillage farmers

We hear from Patrick Dahaene, a potato and tillage farmer in north Dublin and speak to Kieran McEvoy, IFA Grain Chairman.
4/10/20248 minutes, 23 seconds
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Simon Harris TD nominated for Taoiseach

Edel McAllister reports on events at Leinster House this morning, where FG TD Simon Harris was nominated as Taoiseach
4/9/20244 minutes, 31 seconds
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Scheme to pay for transport of fodder to farmers in need

Mike Mangan, dairy farmer & chair of the National Fodder and Food Security Committee
4/9/20242 minutes, 21 seconds
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Dáil votes to elect next Taoiseach

Live coverage from proceedings in Dáil Éireann where FG TD Simon Harris is being voted in as Taoiseach
4/9/20245 minutes, 28 seconds
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Simon Harris makes his first speech in Dáil as Taoiseach

Live coverage of Fine Gael's Simon Harris addressing the Dáil for the first time as Taoiseach
4/9/202412 minutes, 35 seconds
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Reaction to An Taoiseach Simon Harris's first Dáil speech

Frances Fitzgerald, Fine Gael MEP for Dublin and former Tánaiste and Minister for Justice
4/9/20243 minutes
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Sinn Féin react to Simon Harris becoming Taoiseach

Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty, Spokesperson on Finance & Public Expenditure & Reform
4/9/20242 minutes, 56 seconds
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Man took suspected burglar to hospital after tackling him

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
4/9/20241 minute, 50 seconds
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Record March for wind energy production

We hear from Noel Cunniffe, CEO Wind Energy Ireland.
4/8/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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Credit Union home loans up by 53% in 2023 - Central Bank report

We talk to Deputy Governor of the Central Bank Sharon Donnery.
4/8/20247 minutes, 46 seconds
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Web Summit CEO Cosgrave returns 6 months after resigning

We talk to Charlie Taylor, Technology and Innovation Editor at the Business Post.
4/8/20244 minutes, 36 seconds
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Varadkar 'confident' NI institutions will remain stable

Analysis from today's North South Ministerial Council in Armagh from our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney.
4/8/20246 minutes, 5 seconds
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Harris poised to take over as Taoiseach following Dáil vote tomorrow

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane.
4/8/20244 minutes, 24 seconds
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Urgent recall of gas hob over safety issues

We hear from Grainne Griffin, Director of Communications at the CCPC.
4/8/20245 minutes, 30 seconds
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UNHRC calls for Israel to be held accountable for possible war crimes

Imogen Foulkes BBC Correspondent in Geneva reports on UNHCR call
4/5/20246 minutes, 1 second
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Two die in Cork house fire

South East Correspondent Conor Kane reports
4/5/20244 minutes, 13 seconds
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Roscommon candidates asked to hold posters ahead of Tidy Towns competition

Cllr Kathleen Shanagher, and Roscommon Tidy Towns chair on the poster conundrum
4/5/20243 minutes, 41 seconds
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'Dynamic' Storm Kathleen expected to bring severe winds

Keith Leonard, National Director for Fire and Emergency Management joins us
4/5/20244 minutes, 5 seconds
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Health minister to address doctors In Killarney

Dr Mick Molloy member of IMOs Consultant Committee on the issues facing doctors
4/5/20245 minutes, 36 seconds
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Simon Harris to address first FG Ard Fheis as leader

Political Correspondent, Irish daily Mail, Aisling Maloney previews the event Galway
4/5/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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1620 international protection applicants have no accomodation offer

Carole Coleman reports on those living in tents on Dublin's Mount St ahead of Storm Kathleen
4/5/20245 minutes, 19 seconds
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Charities criticise 'chaotic' awarding of pay deal for staff

We talk to Colette Bennett, Director of Research and Advocacy at The Wheel.
4/4/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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Farming organisations call for support over impact of bad weather

We talk to Denis Drennan president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association.
4/4/20242 minutes, 17 seconds
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United Ireland would cost €20 billion every year for 20 years - study

Our reporter Jennie O'Sullivan talks to people in Cork about the costs of uniting Ireland and analysis from BBC Northern Ireland's Business Editor John Campbell.
4/4/20248 minutes, 39 seconds
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NATO marks 75th birthday as members consider Ukraine membership

Analysis from our Europe Editor Tony Connelly.
4/4/20242 minutes, 53 seconds
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Warning after three dog attacks in Kilrush, County Clare

We talk to Frankie Coote Dog Warden with Clare County council.
4/4/20245 minutes, 13 seconds
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Persistent wet weather a challenge to gardeners and garden centres

We talk to horticulturist Rachel Doyle, owner of garden centre business Arboretum.
4/4/20242 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ukraine lowers military mobilisation age to boost numbers

We talk to Christopher Miller, Financial Times Correspondent in Ukraine.
4/4/20247 minutes, 42 seconds
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Nine dead, more than 800 injured in Taiwan earthquake

William Yang, journalist based in Taiwan
4/3/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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Funeral held for mother, daughters killed in Mayo crash

Eileen Magnier, North West Correspondent reports from Raphoe in Co Donegal
4/3/20244 minutes, 44 seconds
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Council pauses plans for an all-weather pitch to assess impact on Brent Geese

Helen Donohoe reports on how Dublin City Council has paused plans for an all-weather pitch in Ashtown after Dept of Housing recommends an environmental assessment be carried out on impact on Brent geese
4/3/20245 minutes, 1 second
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Canary Islands still welcoming tourists despite protests

Cliodna O'Flynn, journalist based in Tenerife, speaks to us about calls for sustainable tourism and affordable housing for locals on Canary Islands
4/3/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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Over 65s pay 43% more for health insurance - report

Christina Prendergast, Head of Communications and stakeholder engagement with Health Insurance Authority
4/3/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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Proposal to end Rosslare-Dublin train 'short sighted'

Rail users in Wexford tell Conor Kane what they think about the plans
4/3/20241 minute, 40 seconds
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UNHRC to consider call for Israel arms embargo

Jamie McGoldrick, United Nations' Humanitarian Coordinator for Palestine on the latest from Gaza
4/3/20247 minutes
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Woman awarded over €140,000 by WRC

Neil Bruton, Migrant Rights Centre Ireland on the case of a chef from India awarded €143,000 by Workplace Relations Commission
4/3/20244 minutes, 54 seconds
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24.6m spent on Easter eggs this year - Kantar

We talked to Emer Healy Retail Expert with Kantar about Easter egg and grocery sales this year.
4/2/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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Last month was one of wettest Marches on record in Ireland

We talk to Paul Moore, Climatologist with Met Éireann.
4/2/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Child dies, two seriously injured in Finnish school shooting

We get the latest from Satu Helin - journalist with YLE media based in Helsinki, Finland.
4/2/20243 minutes, 48 seconds
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'Deeply disturbing' Derry disorder widely condemned

We talk to Niall Deeney, Derry Correspondent with Belfast Live.
4/2/20245 minutes, 42 seconds
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Coveney announces he is stepping down from Cabinet

Our Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy reports and analysis from Gary Murphy, Professor of Politics at DCU.
4/2/202412 minutes, 58 seconds
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Germany gives green light to recreational cannabis

We speak to Kate Brady, reporter for the Washington Post in Berlin
4/1/20244 minutes, 12 seconds
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Longford town in shock after woman dies in NY stabbing incident

We hear from Joe Flaherty, Fianna Fáil TD for Longford
4/1/20242 minutes, 44 seconds
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Erdogan sees 'turning point' for Turkey after opposition gains

We get the latest from Piotr Zalewski, Turkey correspondent for The Economist
4/1/20244 minutes, 3 seconds
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Growth in pilgrim path popularity

John G O'Dwyer, Chairman of Pilgrim Paths Ireland
4/1/20245 minutes
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Over 140 drivers arrested this Easter for driving under the influence

We speak to Inspector Padraig Sutton from the Roads Policing unit in Limerick
4/1/20245 minutes, 41 seconds
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Dozens killed in Syria after Israel airstrikes

Fawaz Gerges, London School of Economics, analyses the latest developments in the Middle East
3/29/20245 minutes
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Prison officers warn of overcrowding "ticking time bomb."

Gabriel Keaveny Deputy General Secretary, Prison Officers Association
3/29/20244 minutes, 54 seconds
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Two Caravaggio's to reunite in Belfast

Dr Caroline Campbell, Director, National Gallery of Ireland on the reuniting of The Supper at Emmaus and The Taking of Christ
3/29/20242 minutes, 56 seconds
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Investigation as South Africa bus crash kills 45

Nicole Mc Cain News 24 South Africa has the latest on the bus crash
3/29/20244 minutes, 1 second
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Reserve Defence forces seek recruits

Lt Col Iain Conlon, Army Reserve on the raising of mandatory retirement age for reserves to 60
3/29/20244 minutes, 59 seconds
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Jeffrey Donaldson steps down as DUP leader

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney has the breaking news. Analysis from political commentator Alex Kane and columnist Brian Feeney
3/29/202410 minutes, 54 seconds
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Department planning for up to 15,000 asylum seekers per year

Minister for Integration, Roderic O'Gorman speaks to us
3/28/20249 minutes, 25 seconds
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Increase in number of social, affordable homes last year

Micheál Lehane, Political Correspondent updates us on the latest
3/28/20242 minutes, 31 seconds
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Potential for antibiotic resistant infection here has increased

Professor Caroline McMullan from Dublin City University, on how the potential for an antibiotic resistant infection in Ireland has jumped to the top of State's National Risk Assessment
3/28/20245 minutes, 49 seconds
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20% increase in seizures of illegal anabolic steroids

Grainne Power, Health Products Regulatory Authority speaks to us
3/28/20245 minutes, 21 seconds
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Price increases in store for consumers from Monday

Darragh Cassidy of Bonkers.ie on the price increases that consumers will experience in April on some services
3/28/20244 minutes, 52 seconds
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20 years on from the smoking ban here

Martina Blake HSE looks at workplace smoking ban 20 years on
3/28/20242 minutes, 58 seconds
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Cabinet considers proposal that Ireland opts into EU asylum and migration pact

We hear from Fine Gael Senator, Barry Ward and get reaction from the leader of the Rural Independents Mattie McGrath
3/27/20247 minutes, 49 seconds
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Lough Neagh campaigners meet Stormont ministers to discuss population crisis

We hear from our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney
3/27/20243 minutes, 30 seconds
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Contact made with relatives of Mayo crash victims

We speak to our Western Editor, Pat McGrath
3/27/20244 minutes, 3 seconds
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Lost IRA film, the subject of a new BBC programme

BBC reporter Darragh MacIntyre discusses his new programme, “the Secret Army”
3/27/20246 minutes, 6 seconds
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'Sustainable solution' needed on migration - Harris

We get the latest from our political correspondent, Micheál Lehane
3/27/20245 minutes, 53 seconds
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New service to put Irish people living overseas back in touch with family

CEO of Erin's Call, is Padraic Grennan
3/27/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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1 in 5 secondary teachers experience some form of cyberbullying

Geraldine O'Brien, ASTI President speaks to us
3/26/20245 minutes, 25 seconds
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Retired couple die following house fire in Co Mayo

Pat McGrath, Western Correspondent reports from Swinford in Co Mayo
3/26/20241 minute, 38 seconds
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Early mortgage arrears rise as cost of living bites

Padraic Kissane, Financial Adviser speaks to us
3/26/20244 minutes, 17 seconds
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Sonar detects vehicles in water after bridge collapse in US

Matt Bush News Director with WYPR in Baltimore reports on the latest
3/26/20246 minutes, 1 second
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Uisce Éireann to inform almost 300,000 customers their supplies have elevated levels of THMs

Noel Byrne, EPA Programme Mgr on how Uisce Éireann will be informing almost 300,000 customers their supplies have elevated levels of trihalomethanes
3/26/20246 minutes, 22 seconds
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Catholic & Church of Ireland Archbishops of Armagh Easter message

Church of Ireland Primate, Archbishope John McDowell & Catholic Primate, Archbishop Eamon Martin speak to us
3/26/202410 minutes, 25 seconds
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Significant increase in theft offences last year - CSO

We speak to Vincent Jennings, Chief Executive of the Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association.
3/25/20245 minutes, 16 seconds
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Man charged with murder of Ian Baitson in Cobh

Our reporter in Cork, Jennie O'Sullivan, was in court today.
3/25/20241 minute, 48 seconds
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Kremlin refuses to comment on IS links to Moscow attack

Dr Jenny Mathers, Senior Lecturer in International Politics at Aberystwyth University
3/25/20244 minutes, 35 seconds
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Gardai, nurses and teachers among public sector workers set for pay rise

Our Work and Technology correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports.
3/25/20242 minutes, 9 seconds
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UL confirms it lost €5.2 million after paying an inflated price for 20 student houses

We speak to Chair of the Public Accounts Committee Brian Stanley
3/25/20245 minutes, 16 seconds
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Second Galway councillor leaves Fianna Fáil

We hear from Cllr Noel Thomas, formerly of Fianna Fáil
3/25/20247 minutes, 6 seconds
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Parts of Ukraine without power after missile attack

Christopher Miller, Ukraine Correspondent with the Financial Times
3/22/20245 minutes, 2 seconds
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Sinn Féin responds to block on airport carpark sale

Sinn Fein Transport spokesman Martin Kenny on the CCPC decision to block DAA deal to buy carpark site
3/22/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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Four held by gardaí on M50 after reported kidnapping

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has the detail on this and Garda Commissioner's comments at Templemore
3/22/20243 minutes, 46 seconds
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Harris says general election not a priority

Our Reporter Tommy Meskill has the latest on the FG leadership as no challengers to Harris emerge
3/22/20248 minutes, 29 seconds
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Two men arrested over fatal explosion in Creeslough

Our Northwest Correspondent Eileen Magnier has been telling us about today's developments
3/22/20243 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ireland and others would recognise state of Palestine when circumstances right

Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane reports on European Council meeting in Brussels
3/22/20241 minute, 27 seconds
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Wholesale electricity prices down again

Our Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh on the latest CSO figures
3/22/20243 minutes, 45 seconds
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Concrete cubes could boost biodiversity at Great South Wall

Dr Paul Brooks, UCD on how eco-engineered blocks at Dublin's Great South Wall could encourage species growth
3/22/20243 minutes, 36 seconds
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Varadkar to attend his last European Council meeting in Brussels

Our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane reports from Brussels.
3/21/20243 minutes, 37 seconds
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Man charged with arson offences over Shipwright pub fire

Our reporter Eleanor Burnhill was in court.
3/21/20242 minutes, 46 seconds
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Satellite images show 35% of Gaza's building destroyed - UN

We talk to the UK Independent's International Correspondent Bel Trew.
3/21/20244 minutes, 7 seconds
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Minister says the disciplinary process in garda bike case took too long

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
3/21/20245 minutes, 43 seconds
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Donohoe, Humphreys not contesting Fine Gael leadership

We get the latest from Minister of State Jennifer Carroll McNeill; Barry Saul Chair of the Fine Gael Councillor's Association and analysis from our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
3/21/202416 minutes, 3 seconds
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What are the implications of Leo Varadkar's resignation as Taoiseach?

Stephen Collins political commentator & author of a book on the history of FG & Alison O'Connor political commentator & columnist give us their views
3/20/20249 minutes, 50 seconds
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Tributes paid to actor Emmet Bergin

We talk to actress Geraldine Plunkett who played Emmet Bergin's onscreen wife Mary in Glenroe
3/20/20244 minutes, 50 seconds
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MIcheál Martin on Leo Varadkar's resignation

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin
3/20/20241 minute, 27 seconds
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Eamon Ryan on the resignation of Leo Varadkar

Eamon Ryan TD, Leader of the Green Party speaks about his coalition colleague
3/20/20243 minutes, 35 seconds
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FG Chief Whip pays tribute to Leo Varadkar

Constituents in Dublin West give their reaction to the news of Leo Varadkar's resignation, while Hildegarde Naughton, FG TD Govt Chief Whip & Minister of State at Dept of Taoiseach gives her reaction
3/20/20246 minutes, 36 seconds
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Opposition parties call for a general election

Matt Carthy Sinn Féin TD & Ivana Bacik, leader of the Labour party give us their views
3/20/20244 minutes, 24 seconds
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"no longer the best person for the job" says Leo Varadkar

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announces his resignation
3/20/20245 minutes, 18 seconds
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Reaction to resignation of Leo Varadkar

Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent on events this lunchtime
3/20/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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Fine Gael's Ciarán Cannon not contesting next general election over 'toxicity in politics'

We talk to the Galway East TD Ciarán Cannon.
3/19/20246 minutes, 21 seconds
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EU alleges Kingspan provided misleading information during Trimo deal

Our Business Editor Will Goodbody reports.
3/19/20244 minutes, 19 seconds
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World Meteorological Organization issues red alert as 2023 warmest year on record

We talk to John Kennedy, author of the report.
3/19/20245 minutes, 42 seconds
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Garda sergeant charged with false imprisonment of woman

Our reporter Dyane Connor was in Dublin District Court.
3/19/20242 minutes, 51 seconds
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Man sentenced to two more years over McEntee home bomb threat

Our Courts Reporter Vivienne Traynor reports.
3/19/20243 minutes, 41 seconds
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Efforts to recruit staff to tackle waiting lists as 8,900 children wait for HSE needs assessment

We talk to Anne Rabbitte, Minister of State for Disability in the Department of Health & Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.
3/19/20246 minutes, 8 seconds
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Protest after city centre asylum seekers moved from tents

We talk to Bríd Smith People Before Profit TD for Dublin South Central.
3/19/20243 minutes, 21 seconds
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Roscommon unveils monument to 655 medieval remains

Our reporter Carole Coleman reports
3/18/20244 minutes, 10 seconds
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Violence intensifies in Haiti as gangs continue to control streets

We talk to Haiti based journalist Harold Isacc
3/18/20244 minutes, 38 seconds
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Almost 8,900 children waiting for HSE needs assessment

We talk to Sinn Féin's Health spokesman David Cullinane
3/18/20245 minutes, 33 seconds
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Famine expected by May in Gaza, says UN-backed report

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly reports from Israel
3/18/20246 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ex-Garda jailed for six years for domestic abuse

Reporter Maggie Doyle spoke to shoppers and reports on the atmosphere as the first famous building reopens
3/15/20241 minute, 12 seconds
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Parents concerned over special classes in September

Our Social Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely reports on the wait for special classes for those with intellectual disabilities
3/15/20243 minutes, 27 seconds
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Stardust coroner begins summary for jury

Conor Hunt reports that Dr Myra Cullinane will address the jury for a number of days as proceedings near a conclusion
3/15/20242 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ten arrested and campervan seized in Cork drug investigation

Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy has the latest on the Cork investigation
3/15/20241 minute, 57 seconds
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Cost of full-Irish breakfast rises 3% - CSO

Michael Lennon, Westport Woods Hotel on the popularity of the full-Irish breakfast
3/15/20242 minutes, 5 seconds
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Shopping returns to Clery's building

Reporter Maggie Doyle spoke to shoppers and reports on the atmosphere as the first famous building reopens
3/15/20242 minutes, 43 seconds
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Elders Chair Mary Robinson speaks on Gaza

Elders Chair Mary Robinson urged Taoiseach e to press Joe Biden on Israel support
3/15/202414 minutes, 55 seconds
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33 Ukrainians arriving daily as financial supports change

We talk to Anatoliy Prymakov, one of the directors of Ukrainian Action in Ireland AND Emma Lane-Spollen, National Co-Ordinator of the Ukraine Civil Society Forum.
3/13/20248 minutes, 9 seconds
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Kenneally questions time taken by victims to come forward

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
3/13/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ireland referred to ECJ over protection of bogs

Our Environment Correspondent George Lee explains.
3/13/20244 minutes, 25 seconds
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Fall out from Family and Care referendums

We talk to Barry Cowen Fianna Fáil TD for Laois Offaly and European Election candidate.
3/13/20247 minutes, 52 seconds
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Aid ship sails for Gaza as Israel-Hamas war grinds on

Rosie Birchard, a journalist in Larnaca speaks to us about the latest
3/12/20244 minutes, 24 seconds
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Former RTÉ journalist Charlie Bird dies following illness

We look back on the life & career of Charlie Bird & hear from one of his former RTÉ colleagues Sean O'Rourke
3/12/202410 minutes, 48 seconds
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People in Sandymount remember Charlie Bird

Our reporter Kieran Dineen speaks to people in Sandymount about their memories of Charlie Bird
3/12/20241 minute, 35 seconds
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Convicted child abuser Bill Kenneally gives evidence at Commission of Investigation

Orla O'Donnell, our Legal Affairs Correspondent reports
3/12/20244 minutes, 13 seconds
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Charlie Bird praised for his work in raising money for charities

Lillian McGovern, CEO of the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association speaks to us about his work
3/12/20246 minutes, 23 seconds
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MEPs approve law to decarbonise buildings in the EU

Green Party MEP Ciarán Cuffe speaks to us on the new proposals
3/12/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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'Proud Irishman' Cillian Murphy wins Best Actor Oscar

We speak to Sean Lyons Principal from Cork’s St Anthony’s National School in Ballinlough
3/11/20246 minutes, 26 seconds
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Report into why black artists have higher rates of ineligible applications for Arts Council funding, recommends better transparency

We hear from the Director of the Arts Council, Maureen Kennelly
3/11/20244 minutes, 33 seconds
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Referendum 2024: the political fall-out continues

We hear from Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea
3/11/20245 minutes, 53 seconds
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Man charged in connection with Co Monaghan crash last summer in which two teen girls died

Jodie Curren of Northern Sound was at court for today's hearing
3/11/20241 minute, 30 seconds
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Milk prices down 26% last year, cattle prices up 3% - CSO

Joe Mag Raollaigh, our agriculture correspondent, explains the figures
3/11/20244 minutes, 49 seconds
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Kate Middleton sorry for 'any confusion' over edited photo

Russell Myers, Royal Editor with Daily Mirror in Britain
3/11/20244 minutes, 49 seconds
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Five skiers found dead and one missing in Swiss Alps

We speak to Imogen Foulkes BBC journalist in Switzerland
3/11/20242 minutes, 43 seconds
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275 school pupils kidnapped in Nigeria

Journalist Poloum David has the latest on the mass kidnapping by an armed gang
3/8/20242 minutes, 25 seconds
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Relative reacts to Kenova report

Seamus Kearney, whose brother Michael was accused of being an informer and shot by the IRA in 1979 reacts to the report
3/8/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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Dee Forbes not 'fit or able' to engage with Media committee

FF Senator Malcolm Byrne, Oireachtas Media Committee member reacts to Dee Forbes statement
3/8/20244 minutes, 29 seconds
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Referendum turnout slow

RTE correspondents on turnout so far around the country
3/8/20245 minutes, 40 seconds
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Man guilty of phoning bomb threat to house of Minister Helen McEntee

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has the verdict
3/8/20242 minutes, 4 seconds
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Kenova report into IRA agent Stakenife published

Listen to PSNI's Jon Boutcher, reaction from Tánaiste Michael Martin and Michelle O'Neill and as analysis from Northern Correspondent Conor McCauley
3/8/202410 minutes, 52 seconds
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Irish wolfhound to be part of passport design

Mary Potter, PR Irish Wolfhound Club reacts to the news
3/8/20243 minutes, 53 seconds
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New Dublin-based choir to perform at the Vatican

Our Religion Correspondent, Ailbhe Conneely has this report
3/7/20243 minutes, 47 seconds
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Right to request remote working brought into operation

We speak to Social policy and Employment officer with ICTU, Dr Laura Bambrick
3/7/20243 minutes, 48 seconds
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Closing submissions at Stardust Inquests

Closing submissions are being made today at the inquests into the 48 people who died in the 1981 Stardust fire. We speak to our reporter Conor Hunt
3/7/20242 minutes, 30 seconds
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Saoírse Ruane, who inspired Toy Show Appeal, dies aged 12

We speak to Denise Charlton, Chief Executive of Community Foundation Ireland which oversees the distribution of grants from the Toy Show Appeal
3/7/20245 minutes, 50 seconds
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President Michael D Higgins to be discharged from hospital

We speak to our political correspondent, Paul Cunningham
3/7/202455 seconds
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Referendums 2024 - the final debate

We hear from Minister Roderic O'Gorman and Aontú TD Peadar Tóibín
3/7/202416 minutes, 36 seconds
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Hospital apologises after man's death during CVC removal

Vivienne Traynor, Courts Reporter speaks to us
3/6/20243 minutes, 16 seconds
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NI Policing Board urged to probe surveillance claims

Journalist Barry McCaffrey speaks to us
3/6/20245 minutes, 32 seconds
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Irish citizen held in Iraq reunited with family in Dublin

UK-based lawyer who represented Yasser Eljuboori, Caoilfhionn Gallagher speaks to us about his release
3/6/20246 minutes, 3 seconds
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Von Der Leyen to make efforts to establish a humanitarian corridor in Gaza

Tarik Yasharvich, Spokesperson for the WHO on the latest situation in Gaza
3/6/20244 minutes, 44 seconds
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Surgeries at five UHL hospitals set to resume tomorrow

Noleen Moran, Mid West Hospital Campaign group speaks to us
3/6/20245 minutes, 46 seconds
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Public consultation on primary school education

Dr Patrick Sullivan, Deputy CEO with the National Council for Curriculum Assessment
3/6/20243 minutes, 27 seconds
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Nikki Haley to exit US republican presidential race - reprots

Julia Manchester, Political Correspondent with The Hill in Washington speaks to us on the latest
3/6/20244 minutes, 46 seconds
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No confidentiality clauses in future RTÉ exit deals, PAC recommends

We talk to the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee, Sinn Féin's Brian Stanley TD.
3/5/202411 minutes, 12 seconds
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Republic of Ireland handed tough Euro 2025 qualifying draw against France, England and Sweden

We talk to Former Ireland international and Galway United forward, Julie-Ann Russell.
3/5/20242 minutes, 56 seconds
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Aid agencies warn children starving to death in northern Gaza

We talk to Peter Power, Executive Director UNICEF Ireland.
3/5/20244 minutes, 42 seconds
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Court hears man who killed wife was released from hospital the previous day

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
3/5/20242 minutes, 36 seconds
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Surgeries deferred as UHL sees high ED presentations

Our Mid-West Correspondent Cathy Halloran has the latest.
3/5/20243 minutes, 30 seconds
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Govt approves appointment of two new RTÉ Board members

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane.
3/5/20243 minutes, 34 seconds
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Grocery price inflation falls for 10th month in a row

Our Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh reports.
3/4/20243 minutes, 27 seconds
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International protection applicants back on streets after getting temporary shelter from snow

We talk to Social Democrats TD for Wicklow and party spokesperson on children and integration, Jennifer Whitmore.
3/4/20245 minutes, 33 seconds
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Call for public inquiry into 1997 loyalist murder of Sean Brown

We talk to Siobhan Brown, the daughter of Sean Brown.
3/4/20245 minutes, 19 seconds
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Haiti declares state of emergency after huge prison break

We get the latest from Gena Heraty, an Irish aid worker who lives and works in the Haitian capital.
3/4/20246 minutes, 6 seconds
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Apple hit with over €1.8 billion EU antitrust fine in Spotify case

Analysis from Adrian Weckler, Technology Editor with the Irish and Sunday Independent.
3/4/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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32 scramblers seized in north Dublin crackdown

We talk to Superintendent Darren McCarthy at Ballymun Garda Station.
3/4/20244 minutes, 9 seconds
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Hamas says it presses on with Gaza truce talks without Israelis

Analysis from Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic editor with the UK Independent.
3/4/20243 minutes, 46 seconds
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Funeral service for Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny

Vitaly Shevchenko Russia Editor, BBC Monitoring on today's funeral
3/1/20245 minutes, 49 seconds
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Snow travel disruption expected to ease

An Garda Síochána, Irish Rail and An Post give updates on the latest weather disruption
3/1/20249 minutes, 5 seconds
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Positive meeting between RTÉ Board and Media minister

Reporter Tommy Meskill on today's board meeting
3/1/20242 minutes, 47 seconds
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GDP shrank by 3.2% last year

Dr Loretta O’Sullivan, EY Ireland Chief Economist assesses the latest figures
3/1/20242 minutes, 39 seconds
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Cold snap hardships for those sleeping rough

Aubrey McCarthy, Lighthouse homeless Café and Nick Henderson Irish Refugee Council on those seeking warmth and food
3/1/20247 minutes, 7 seconds
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Yellow snow and ice warning for several counties

Gerry Murphy, Senior Forecaster Met Éireann
3/1/20243 minutes, 47 seconds
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Man not guilty of murders of two Catholic workmen in 1994

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports.
2/29/20248 minutes, 54 seconds
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Family say Iraq to drop charges against detained Irish citizen

We talk to Yasser Eljuboori's wife Laura Wickham.
2/29/20242 minutes, 55 seconds
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Annual rate of inflation slows to 2.2% - CSO flash reading

We talk to Conall McCoille, Chief Economist with Bank Of Ireland.
2/29/20247 minutes, 4 seconds
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Gaza health ministry says war deaths exceed 30,000 as famine looms

We speak to James Elder UNICEF Spokesman as dozens of Palestinians are killed as they queue for food.
2/29/20248 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ireland fined €2.5m by EU over online safety rules delays

We talk to Michael O'Doherty, a barrister specialising in internet law.
2/29/20245 minutes, 18 seconds
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HSE senior executive to get redundancy package of almost €400k

Comment from Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe and SF Health Spokesman David Cullinane.
2/29/20243 minutes, 56 seconds
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Third leap day birthday for 12-year-old Ben

Our reporter Molly O'Connor talks to 12 year old Ben Caffrey who was born in Leap Year and celebrates his birthday for the third time on the day itself.
2/29/20243 minutes, 32 seconds
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'Palpable sadness' as boy, 10, dies after road crash

Gerard Kelly, Secretary of Shannon Town United AFC pays tribute to Dylan Coady Coleman(10) who died after a crash in County Clare on Sunday.
2/29/20242 minutes, 43 seconds
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Investigation after man's body found in Dublin

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
2/28/20244 minutes, 36 seconds
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SJOG to continue services following agreement with HSE

Our Social and Religion Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Connelly reports.
2/28/20244 minutes, 28 seconds
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108 people have contacted new online safety helpline

Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports.
2/28/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Gaza death toll nears 30,000 as UN warns of famine

Analysis from Channel 4's International Editor Lindsey Hillsum who is in Jerusalem.
2/28/20246 minutes, 29 seconds
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Man admits hacking Twitter account of Irish MEP

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly reports.
2/28/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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Immunity provision in Troubles legacy act not compatible with human rights laws, judge rules

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports.
2/28/20244 minutes, 29 seconds
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Organised crime groups 'see Ireland as target' - Harris

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris was speaking at a Cross Border Police Conference on Organised and Serious Crime in County Cavan today.
2/28/20243 minutes, 29 seconds
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Navalny widow calls Putin 'bloody monster' in EU address

Tommy Meskill of our political staff reports from Strasbourg.
2/28/20243 minutes, 44 seconds
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Judge says Burke being paid full salary 'extremely unsatisfactory'

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell.
2/27/20243 minutes, 40 seconds
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MEPs approve law to restore EU ecosystems by 2050

We speak to Denis Drennan, President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association, and hear from Minister for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform Malcolm Noonan TD.
2/27/202410 minutes, 28 seconds
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Uisce Éireann submits plan to pipe water from Shannon across the Midlands and on to Dublin

We hear from Angela Ryan, Asset Strategy Manager with Uisce Éireann.
2/27/20246 minutes, 28 seconds
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Safeguarding issues found at some nursing homes - HIQA

Our Religious and Social Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Connelly.
2/27/20243 minutes, 54 seconds
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Concern for peacekeepers amid rising tensions in South Lebanon

Our reporter Justin McCarthy reports from Camp Shamrock.
2/27/20244 minutes, 59 seconds
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Galway dog charity plea to farmers as numbers of collie pups rise

We talk to Dawn Divilly, director of operations at Madra.
2/27/20243 minutes, 36 seconds
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The future of the soup run

We speak to the Charities Regulator, Helen Martin.
2/13/20247 minutes, 44 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 [email protected] 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Two arrested in Dublin riots investigation

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports
1/31/20242 minutes, 21 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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No interest rate changes from ECB as expected

Will Goodbody, Business Editor reports
1/25/20243 minutes, 22 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Oireachtas committee hears ESB apology over billing error

Our Political Reporter Tommy Meskill reports.
1/23/20243 minutes, 1 second
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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, Elaine O'Hara.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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512 asylum seekers without State accommodation

Our reporter Laura Fletcher has the details.
1/9/20242 minutes, 9 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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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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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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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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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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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 Balinrobe 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Five dead on coastguard plane after Tokyo airport crash

Tokyo based journalist, Elizabeth Beattie
1/2/20243 minutes, 31 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Thinking about new years resolutions?

Our reporter Carole Coleman reports on a growing trend
12/27/20234 minutes, 43 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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€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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Route of MacGowan's Dublin funeral procession confirmed

Samantha Libreri reports.
12/5/20232 minutes, 14 seconds
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DOGS

12/4/20234 minutes, 22 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Pair plead not guilty over Michaela McAreavey song

Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent reports
11/29/20232 minutes, 19 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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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"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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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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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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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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"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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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€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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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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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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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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Senior garda discontent over retirement tax bills

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
11/9/20233 minutes, 3 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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"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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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"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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Dubai police officers in Dublin to discuss Kinahan gang

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
10/24/20233 minutes, 30 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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"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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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RTÉ Chief Financial Officer Collins resigns

Our correspondent Brian O'Donovan has the latest.
10/11/20232 minutes, 36 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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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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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 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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"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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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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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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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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Budget 2024: a "mixed" picture

Independent TD, Carol Nolan of the Rural Independent Group
10/10/20233 minutes, 21 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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Barristers protesting at courts in strike over fees

Orla O'Donnell, Courts Correspondent reports
10/3/20235 minutes, 48 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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€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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Letby to face retrial over attempted murder charge

UK based journalist Enda Brady reports.
9/25/20233 minutes, 29 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'Emily' case review recommends further investigation

Our Social Affairs Correspondent Aibhe Conneely reports.
9/22/20236 minutes, 55 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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€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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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MEP hack case before court

Tony Connelly, Europe Editor reports from Brussels
9/4/20233 minutes, 14 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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Grocery inflation drops to lowest rate since Nov

Robert Shortt, Economics Correspondent reports
8/21/20233 minutes, 3 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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550 deaths linked to 'adverse incidents' in health care

Fergal Bowers, Health Correspondent reports
8/17/20233 minutes, 21 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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'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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Unions "gravely concerned" at latest RTÉ revelations

Seamus Dooley, General Secretary of the NUJ
8/16/20234 minutes, 4 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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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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OXFAM Ireland calls on Govt to target windfall taxes on those benefiting from cost of living and interest rate increases

We hear from Jim Clarken, CEO of Oxfam Ireland
8/15/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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Investigation after building set on fire in South Dublin

We get the latest from our reporter Conor who is in Ballybrack
8/15/20232 minutes, 37 seconds
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Culture Night to take place on Friday 22 September

We hear from Maureen Kennelly. Arts Council Director
8/15/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Emergency services are at the scene of a large fire at a McDonald's in Newbridge, Co Kildare.

Our reporter Joan O'Sullivan reports from the scene in Newbridge
8/15/20231 minute, 58 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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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
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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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VOGT

8/14/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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MORRISSEY

8/14/20232 minutes, 32 seconds
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TRUESDALE

8/14/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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LOHAN

8/14/20236 minutes, 28 seconds
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KISSANE

8/14/20238 minutes, 6 seconds
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Growing and serious delays in the conveyancing process are leading to property sales falling through, according to estate agents

We hear from Chief Executive of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, Pat Davitt
8/14/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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Redacted document, purporting to be from a major PSNI data leak, posted overnight on a wall facing a Sinn Fein office in Belfast.

We speak to Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney
8/14/20232 minutes, 12 seconds
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More notices to quit as landlords sell properties

Focus Ireland's Mike Allen explains the imapct of 5,735 notices to quit April -June
8/11/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hundreds still missing on Maui

Maui businessman Cole Millington and Bill Dorman, Hawaii Public Radio speak about the utter devastation on the Island
8/11/20239 minutes, 50 seconds
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More children entitled to free GP care

Dr Tadhg Crowley. IMO discusses the extension of free GP visits to children under 8
8/11/20236 minutes, 38 seconds
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Prisoners released under US-Iran deal

Dr Sanam Vakil, Middle East expert discusses the US-Iran deal that's led to a number of people being moved from a Tehran prison
8/11/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ukraine war arrivals trending downward

Tommy Meskill has the latest numbers of Ukrainian and International Protection arrivals to Ireland
8/11/20232 minutes, 27 seconds
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AIB reassures tracker mortgage customers

Will Goodbody reports that AIB mortgage customers who received letters won't face higher than anticipated repayments
8/11/20233 minutes, 7 seconds
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2,300 Mediterranean migrants dead or missing this year - IOM

Julia Black of the International Organisation for Migration discusses the latest loss of life
8/10/20235 minutes, 7 seconds
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At least 36 dead on Maui

Bill Dorman, Hawaii public radio on the wildfire disaster on the island of Maui
8/10/20235 minutes, 47 seconds
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Award for Grace composer and author

Mullingar brothers Frank and Sean O'Meara tell Sinead Hussey about the famous Irish song
8/10/20234 minutes
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PSNI Chief Constable explains data breach to Policing Board

Belfast journalist Sam McBride discusses the latest on the PSNI data breach
8/10/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Irish man assaulted in Perth emerges from coma

The father and sister of 41-year-old Frank Staples talk about his condition in a Perth hospital
8/10/202346 minutes, 59 seconds
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Extreme weather patterns explained

Eoin Moran, Director of Met Eireann on why we are experiencing such extreme weather
8/10/20235 minutes, 57 seconds
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Free post-primary school books part of budget negotiations

Education Minister Norma Foley speaks about free school books and voluntary contributions
8/10/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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Should by-elections be scrapped? Should the voting age be lowered?

Our political reporter Sandra Hurley looks at the questions faced by the new Electoral Commission
8/9/20235 minutes, 58 seconds
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to visit Linfield Football Club in Belfast

We talk to Roy McGivern - Chairman of Linfield Football Club
8/9/20232 minutes, 42 seconds
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Italian banks hit with surprise windfall tax

We speak to Victoria Scholar, head of Investment at Interactive Investor
8/9/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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Just 4,000 steps a day could 'reduce risk of death' - study

We speak to Professor Maciej Bannock, the lead author of this research
8/9/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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PSNI 'major data breach': latest

We hear from Freya McClements, the Northern Editor of the Irish Times and speak to the Sinn Féin Policing spokesperson Gerry Kelly
8/9/202312 minutes, 7 seconds
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Amazon deal lacks concrete measures, say climate activists

We get the latest from Sarah O'Sullivan is a journalist based in Rio
8/9/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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More psychological services needed for victims & survivors of the Troubles in NI

Dr Michael Duffy from the School of Social Sciences, Education & Social Work at Queen's University in Belfast
8/8/20237 minutes, 38 seconds
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More than 1,000 evacuated as Portugal wildfire spreads

Alison Roberts, Journalist based in Lisbon reports on the latest
8/8/20232 minutes, 41 seconds
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New service cuts eye procedure waiting lists

Fergal Bowers Health Correspondent reports
8/8/20233 minutes, 9 seconds
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New Athlone Greenway Bridge opens

Teresa Mannion reports from the new bridge in Athlone, which is part of the planned coast to coast greenway between Galway & Dublin
8/8/20232 minutes, 50 seconds
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Music, applause as Sinéad O'Connor is remembered in Bray

Aengus Cox reports from Bray seafront where thousands gathered to pass their respects
8/8/20235 minutes, 32 seconds
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July hottest month on record says EU climate agency

Professor Peter Thorne, Climate Scientists and Director of ICARUS Irish Climate and Research Analyst Unit at Maynooth University
8/8/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Crowds line Bray seafront for Sinéad O'Connor funeral

Chief Imam at the Islamic Centre of Ireland, Dr Umar Al-Qadri, who led prayers at the funeral service
8/8/20235 minutes, 42 seconds
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Barbie film hits $1bn mark at global box office

We speak to Helen O'Hara, film journalist of Empire Magazine and author of Women Vs Hollywood: The Fall And Rise Of Women In Film about how significant a moment this is for the Hollywood blockbuster
8/7/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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Airspace over Niger closed by coup leaders

They are are awaiting a military response from neighbouring countries. Members of the Economic Community of West African States issued an ultimatum to the junta which expired last night. Foreign powers say they hope for a peaceful resolution. We speak to Declan Walsh, the New York Times Chief Africa Correspondent
8/7/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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Irish scouts prepare to leave jamboree site in S Korea amid typhoon warning

They are among over 36,000 scouts being evacuated from the World Scouts Jamboree in South Koreadue to an impanding typhoon. We speak Chief Scout of Scouting Ireland Jill Pitcher Farrell about the situation where they are at the moment
8/7/20236 minutes, 20 seconds
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Reward offered to track down those responsible for the deaths of two dogs in Co Tyrone

PSNI investigate after bodies of two dogs were found weighted down in a lake in Co Tyrone. The USPCA have offered a reward for information following the discovery We speakg to its Director of Operations, Siobhan McHaffie
8/7/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Calls for financial supports for landowners facing big bills to remove dying roadside ash trees

The trees are infected with ash dieback disease which is expected to kill up to 90% of them. Under the law, landowners are liable for any damage caused by their trees. Our agriculture and consumer affair correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh has been telling us more
8/7/20235 minutes, 6 seconds
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Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann begins Sunday

Joe Connaire discusses the Fleadh in Mullingar in Co Westmeath which runs from 6-14 August
8/4/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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Scouts treated for heat-related illnesses at Jamboree

Jill Pitcher Farrell talks about how Irish participants at World Scout Jamboree in South Korea are coping with the heat
8/4/20235 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ryanair warns of 'mass cancellations' over airport noise rule

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary says Fingal County Council's order to reduce night flights at the airport is "stupid and idiotic"
8/4/20238 minutes, 9 seconds
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Figures highlight low female recruitment to Defense Forces

Honor Murphy of the Women of Honour campaign responds to latest figures on female recruitment into the Defense Forces
8/4/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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Protest held over Shannon flooding

Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh reports from the protest near Athlone
8/4/20232 minutes, 20 seconds
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Man guilty of murder over 40 years ago

Eleanor Burnhill reports on the guilty verdict in the trial of Cork man Noel Long at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin
8/4/20235 minutes, 41 seconds
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Gardaí following definite line of inquiry in fatal road rage incident

Irish Times Crime Correspondent Conor Lally reports on the death of Martin Lynn from injuries sustained outside his Dublin home.
8/4/20233 minutes, 1 second
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What will the sale of Laya Healthcare mean for customers?

Patricia Byron, Chairperson of the Health Insurance Authority on how AXA is buying Laya Healthcare
8/3/20232 minutes, 58 seconds
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Approx 75,000 acres of farmland flooded in parts of Co Offaly

Emily Young of Save Our Shannon Organisation on the 75,000 acres of farmland in an area known as "The Callows" which is underwater
8/3/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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Big increase in 'mistaken' 999 calls from mobiles

Adrian Weckler, Technology Editor with Independent Newspapers on a glitch in some phones that causes them to ring emergency services
8/3/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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Trump set to appear in court to face election charges

Julia Manchester, National Political Reporter with 'The Hill' in Washington DC
8/3/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Two hospitals currently dealing with Covid outbreaks

Phil Ní Sheaghdha, General Secretary of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
8/3/20235 minutes, 16 seconds
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Funerals of girls killed in Monaghan crash to be held

Laura Hogan, North East Correspondent reports on the funerals of 17-yr-old Kiea McCann and 16-yr-old Dlava Mohamed
8/3/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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3 red panda cubs born in Co Cork

Sean McKeown, Director of Fota Wildlife Park on their new arrivals
8/3/20232 minutes, 52 seconds
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Foreign nationals continue to leave Niger after coup

Declan Walsh, Chief Africa Correspondent with the New York Times
8/3/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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Puffins depart Skellig Mhicheal early

Niall Hatch, Birdwatch Ireland, on this year's premature departure of puffins from Skellig Mhicheal
8/2/20233 minutes, 17 seconds
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Donald Trump indicted again

Julia Manchester, The Hill, discusses the latest indictment of former president Trump for trying to overturn the 2020 election result
8/2/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Soccer homecoming event tomorrow

Justin Treacy reports from Dublin Airport as the women's World Cup soccer team touches down
8/2/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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Crash victims' funerals tomorrow

Locals and Angela Graham, Clones Family Resource Centre, speak about the deaths of teenagers Kiea McCann and Dlava Mohamed
8/2/20236 minutes, 7 seconds
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Russia attacks port of Izmail

Journalist Emmanuelle Chaze in Kyiv on why Russia is attacking Ukranian ports
8/2/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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TV licence renewals down 23 per cent

Seamus Dooley of the NUJ is concerned about the fall in the number of TV licences sold last month compared to a year ago
8/2/20235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Dublin Airport ordered to reduce night flights

Fiachra Ó Cionnaith reports that Fingal County Council has has ordered Dublin Airport to reduce night time flights
8/2/20232 minutes, 27 seconds
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Water workers picket 9 local authorities

Tom Fitzgerald of UNITE on what workers need to return to work
8/2/20235 minutes, 21 seconds
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Road deaths in the first half of 2023 the worst for six years

We speak to Liz O’Donnell, Chairperson of the Road Safety Authority
8/1/20236 minutes, 2 seconds
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New car registrations up over 20% so far this year

Figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry also show an increase in the sale of electric cars. We talk to Brian Cooke, Director General of the SIMI
8/1/20232 minutes, 9 seconds
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Most Irish authors ever on Booker prize longlist

We speak to James Shaprio, one of the judges who chose the 13 books for this year's longlist. We also speak to one of those longlisted - Elaine Feeney author of the "How to Build a Boat" joins us from our Galway studio
8/1/20238 minutes, 39 seconds
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'Deep shock' as two teenagers killed in Monaghan crash on way to Debs

We speak to local priest Fr Peter Corrigan, who was called to the scene of the tragedy last night. We also speak to David Maxwell, Cathaoirleach of Monaghan County Council and member of the Largy College Board of Management
8/1/20239 minutes, 13 seconds
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Call for election candidates not to have to publish their home addresses

We hear from Green Party TD Patrick Costello
8/1/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Tensions simmer between Katie McCabe and Vera Pauw

We hear from Sineád O'Carroll who was in Australia covering the World Cup for the Journal and the 42
8/1/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Back in Blue Dublin, All Ireland Football Champions again

We hear from Dublin Lord Mayor Daithí De Róiste
7/31/20232 minutes, 3 seconds
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Insurance laws change from today

We speak to Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee.
7/31/20237 minutes, 25 seconds
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Burning ship, carrying thousands of new cars, being towed to new location off the Dutch coast today

We get the latest from Anna Holligan, Correspondent with the BBC in the Netherlands
7/31/20233 minutes, 47 seconds
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Man admits murders of two men and harming third in Sligo

We get the latest from our legal affairs correspondent, Orla O'Donnell.
7/31/20232 minutes, 25 seconds
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Major drug dealer in the West and North West jailed for eleven years.

We speak to our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds
7/31/20233 minutes, 17 seconds
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5% of adults who experienced sexual violence as an adult and told others - disclosed to the police.

CSO Statistician Helen McGrath
7/31/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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Eurozone inflation falls in July but consumers will still feel the pinch

We hear from Daragh Cassidy from Bonkers.ie
7/31/20235 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ireland sign off Down Under with draw against Nigeria

We cross live to Australia - our reporter Samantha Libreri in pitchside at Brisbane Stadium.
7/31/20235 minutes, 22 seconds
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Irish-UK joint Euro 2028 bid strengthened as Turkey look to 2032

We talk to Miguel Delaney chief football writer at The Independent
7/28/20237 minutes, 16 seconds
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Three men given 15 years each for attack on security guards

Fergal O'Brien reports.
7/28/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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GAA World Games finals taking place in Celtic Park

We talk to Charlie Harrison, GAA International Manager on this year's competition.
7/28/20235 minutes, 40 seconds
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Supreme Court rejects Quirke application for retrial

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports and analysis from Dr Eoin O'Dell Associate Professor School of Law TCD.
7/28/20237 minutes, 47 seconds
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€10m announced to increase garda visibility in Dublin

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds talks to Justice Minister Helen McEntee.
7/28/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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Conflict in Sudan sees 3m displaced after 100 days

We talk to Kate Nolan, deputy director of operations with Médecins Sans Frontières in Sudan.
7/28/20233 minutes
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Call for legislation following RTE Investigates 'Sex for Rent'

We talk to CEO of Ruhama Barbara Jordan.
7/28/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Film maker and friend Neil Jordan pays tribute to Sinéad O'Connor

We speak to Neil Jordan, a friend and musical collaborator on his films Michael Collins and The Butcher Boy.
7/27/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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Sinéad O'Connor: An immense talent remembered

We hear tributes from singer Declan O Rourke, author Allyson McCabe and film director Margot Harkin
7/27/202312 minutes, 43 seconds
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Sinéad O'Connor died at London home, UK police confirm

We speak to our London Correspondent, John Kilraine.
7/27/202340 seconds
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Tributes to 'the greatest voice of her generation'

Our reporter Laura Whelan has been to Bray in County Wicklow, home to Sinead O'Connor for many years.
7/27/20235 minutes, 21 seconds
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HIQA review finds no definitely effective Long Covid treatments

We hear from Michelle O’Neill, Deputy Director, HIQA
7/27/20232 minutes, 41 seconds
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ECB increases rates by 0.25% again

We get the latest from our Business Editor Will Goodbody
7/27/20234 minutes, 17 seconds
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Retained firefighters resume strike action

Brian O'Donovan, Work & Technology Correspondent reports
7/26/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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US Embassy updates advice to citizens travelling to Ireland

Lisa Kennedy CEO of the Irish Tourist Assistance Service
7/26/20233 minutes, 57 seconds
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CAMHS: Inspector can't give assurances on safe care

Chief Executive of Mental Health Commission John Farrelly on the review carried out into CAMHS services
7/26/20238 minutes, 11 seconds
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Live updates from Ireland v Canada in the World Cup

Samantha Libreri reports from pitchside in Perth
7/26/20234 minutes, 15 seconds
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HIQA report says at-risk children left on waiting lists for months

Ailbhe Conneely Social Affairs Correspondent
7/26/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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EU Ombudsman asks Frontex about role in rescue operations after Greek boat tragedy

Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly announces an inquiry into the role of EU border agency Frontex in one of the deadliest shipwrecks in decades
7/26/20235 minutes, 8 seconds
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Tributes to Mayo born Smyths Toys director

Pat McGrath reports on tributes to Smyths Toys Superstores director Liam Smyth who died aged 60.
7/25/20232 minutes, 4 seconds
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41% of charities failed to file annual finances on time

We talk to Helen Martin the Charities Regulator Chief Executive.
7/25/20235 minutes, 22 seconds
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Heat and fires continue to cause travel chaos

We talk to Travel Journalist Eoghan Corry.
7/25/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Survivor says family and friends kept her alive as father handed ten year abuse sentence

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell talks to Karen Harkin(22) from Buncrana who waived her anonymity so her father Michael Carter(55) could be named after he was sentenced to ten-and-a-half years for raping her as a child.
7/25/20237 minutes, 32 seconds
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Govt outlines eligibility criteria for accessing publicly funded IVF

We talk to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly.
7/25/20238 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ireland will not meet upcoming carbon budget targets, climate council warns

We talk to Dr Paul Deane, Research Scientist Clean Energy at University College Cork .
7/25/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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'You will die in prison' - Irishman recalls Iran ordeal

Irish man Bernard Phelan speaks to reporter Conor Hunt about his experience in a jail in Iran
7/24/20231 minute, 38 seconds
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Thousands more evacuated as Greece battles wildfires

Bridget Davidson from Bangor in Co Down is at the airport in Rhodes and speaks to us, we also hear from journalist Damian Mac Con Uladh in Greece too
7/24/20239 minutes, 4 seconds
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Woman who was raped by her father speaks out

Courts Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports
7/24/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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Renewed appeal for missing woman 30 yrs on

Reporter Laura Fletcher on the disappearance of 39-yr-old Eva Brennan from Dublin on July 25th 1993
7/24/20232 minutes, 59 seconds
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Limerick preparing for a big party in the city

Liam Ahern MC for the Limerick homecoming celebrations
7/24/20233 minutes, 2 seconds
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Inflation has peaked & economy will grow again says research by EY

Dr Loretta O'Sullivan, Chief Economist with EY Ireland on their Summer Forecast report
7/24/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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We hear from the Irish working in Perth Australia on what life is like there

Samantha Libreri reports from Perth, Australia
7/24/20235 minutes, 40 seconds
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Annual wholesale electricity prices down over 35% in June

Analysis from our Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt.
7/21/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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LDA to buy private sites for provision of affordable housing

We talk to CEO of the Land Development Agency John Coleman.
7/21/20239 minutes, 8 seconds
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UN committee member concerned over Irish children in care

Our Social Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely speaks to UN Committee on the Rights of the Child Professor Philip Jaffé.
7/21/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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GAA & DCU seek phD candidate to test how hurley and sliotar interact

We talk to Dermot Brabazon, Professor in Material Science and Engineering, DCU.
7/21/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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Football Australia head tips Ireland to qualify for next round

Head of Women’s Football at Football Australia Sarah Walsh talks to our reporter in Sydney Samantha Libreri.
7/21/20235 minutes, 42 seconds
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By-election defeats for Sunak's Tories but UK PM spared whitewash

Analysis from Tim Bale, Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London.
7/21/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Tourist injured after Dublin city centre gang attack

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
7/20/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Retained firefighters to resume strike action next week

Karan O'Loughlin, SIPTU Divisional Organiser on the rejection of the Labour Court proposals by their members
7/20/20233 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ireland lose their opening match against hosts Australia

Samantha Libreri reports from Sydney, while Martin Curtin, former Ireland international & Conan Byrne, former League of Ireland player give their reaction, along with fans at Dalymount Park
7/20/202315 minutes, 25 seconds
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Continued warnings about high temperatures in Italy

Seema Gupta, freelance journalist in Rome speaks to us about the continued high temperatures
7/20/20232 minutes, 32 seconds
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Reaction to Ireland's first World Cup match in Australia

Ireland manager Vera Pauw and captain Katie McCabe give their reaction to the game, while former player Sue Ronan gives us analysis
7/20/20235 minutes, 45 seconds
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2024 busy year for concerts here

Alexandra Ryan, Founder & CEO of Goss Media
7/20/20232 minutes, 35 seconds
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Children's services face 'significant and increasing challenges' - HIQA

We get the latest from Ailbhe Connelly, our social affairs correspondent
7/19/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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'Grounds for concern' for 21 nursing home residents regarding abuse

We get reaction from the CEO of the HSE, Bernard Gloster.
7/19/20239 minutes, 57 seconds
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A 230-year hotel, derelict in Boyle for 20 years reopens today as arts and enterprise centre

Our reporter Carol Coleman reports.
7/19/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Respond Approved Housing Body says it can almost triple number of social and cost rental homes it delivers

We speak to Niamh Randall is spokesperson for Respond
7/19/20235 minutes
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar holds talks with Ukrainian President in Kyiv

Our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham is there and has been telling us about the trip.
7/19/20235 minutes, 27 seconds
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Cost of a pint to rise by 4 cent from Aug 14

Brian Renaghan, owner of Renaghan's Bar in Clontibret in County Monaghan
7/19/20234 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ireland 'warmer, wetter and sunnier' over past 30 years, as global temperatures soar

We get analysis from Dr Kieran Hickey, Climatologist with University College Cork.
7/18/20234 minutes, 29 seconds
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Fromer Defence Mininster tells TG4 doc of long standing RAF surveillance arrangement 

We talk to retired Lieutenant Colonel Michael Murphy, a former deputy director of military intelligence with the Defence Forces. "Iniúchadh TG4 - Éire Neodrach?" will be broadcast on 19th July at 9:30pm on TG4 and worldwide on the TG4 Player.
7/18/20237 minutes, 12 seconds
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Irish father and son die during holiday in Turkey

We speak to Brian Stanley, Sinn Féin TD for Laois/Offaly, who knows the family.
7/18/20234 minutes, 10 seconds
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Drop in number of TV licences issued in first week of July

Carole Coleman asks people in Longford about the TV Licence and reaction from Labour Senator Marie Sherlock.
7/18/20236 minutes, 57 seconds
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Low Pay Commission to recommend 12% increase to minimum wage

We speak to Maeve McElwee, Executive Director of Employer Relations Ibec, and get reaction from Owen Reidy, General Secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions.
7/18/20237 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ryan Giggs: Ex-Man Utd star cleared over former girlfriend charges

We get the latest from Julian Druker, Channel 5 News Correspondent.
7/18/20232 minutes, 52 seconds
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Man jailed for seven years for 'predatory' rape of colleague at house party

We speak to our legal affairs correspondent, Orla O'Donnell.
7/17/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Judge expresses 'utmost concern' over welfare of some children in care

We get reaction from the Special Rapporteur on Child Protection Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC and speak to Sinn Féin's Kathleen Funchion, Chair of the Committee on Children, Disability, Equality and Integration.
7/17/20236 minutes, 41 seconds
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Judge expresses 'utmost concern' over welfare of some children in care

We get reaction from the Special Rapporteur on Child Protection, Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC, and speak to Sinn Féin's Kathleen Funchion, Chair of the Committee on Children, Disability, Equality and Integration.
7/17/20235 minutes, 52 seconds
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3 days to kick off in the FIFA Womens World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

Our Soccer Correspondent Tony O'Donohue is with the Irish team in Brisbane and he's been speaking to the Ambassador to Australia, Tim Mawe.
7/17/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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Six people have died on roads here over the weekend

We hear from Liz O'Donnell, Chair Road Safety Authority
7/17/20237 minutes, 57 seconds
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Women's soccer warm up game abandoned

RTE Soccer Correspondent Tony O 'Donoghue reports from Brisbane, Australia on the run up to Thursday's game
7/14/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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How to holiday in record-high temperatures

Medical Director of the Irish College of GPs, Dr Diarmuid Quinlan advises holiday makers on surviving 30-40 degree heat.
7/14/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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Reaction to slight emissions drop

Dr. Cara Augustenborg UDC analyses the latest emissions progress report
7/14/20236 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ireland in technical recession

Business Editor Will Goodbody explains why figures show Ireland is in recession despite annual growth
7/14/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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India launches moon mission

Leo Enright discusses India's mission to land a spacecraft on the moon next month
7/14/20232 minutes, 46 seconds
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€85m defrauded from Irish people

Niamh Davenport, Banking and Payments Federation warns that smishing scams are becoming more prevalent
7/14/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Preview of Irish U-20 Rugby World Cup final

Radio presenter John Robbie of Talk Radio 702 in South Africa looks ahead to the big game
7/14/20234 minutes, 55 seconds
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Political Correspondent Michael Lehane on RTE latest

Political Correspondent Michael Lehane assesses todays evidence from RTE executives to the Public Accounts Committee
7/13/20236 minutes, 35 seconds
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Kevin Spacey describes himself as a "big flirt"

Enda Brady reports the actor has begun his defense against accusations of sexual assault at London's Southwark Crown Court
7/13/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Tara Mines workers accept deal as temporary closure begins

SIPTU's Adrian Kane explains the Navan mine will go into a “care and maintenance” period with 650 workers temporarily laid off
7/13/20236 minutes, 5 seconds
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RTE at Dáil Public Accounts Committee

RTE Director General Kevin Bakhurst and others take questions on the controversy surrounding €345,000 of undisclosed payments to presenter.
7/13/20238 minutes
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74-year-old on trial for decades-old murder

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds on the trial of a 74-year-old for the murder5 of woman whose body was found in Cork 42 years ago
7/13/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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RTÉ staff stage protest over payments controversy

Our reporter Uná Kelly spoke to RTÉ staff staging calling for transparency over payments and funding at the organisation.
7/12/20233 minutes, 1 second
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RTÉ and GAA before Oireachtas Media Committee over GAAGO streaming service

Our Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane looks ahead to today's hearing.
7/12/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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Criminal barristers to withdraw services on 3 October

We talk to Sean Guerin SC, Chair of the Criminal State Bar Committee.
7/12/20236 minutes, 10 seconds
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Cost of new children's hospital could top €2bn, Oireachtas committee told

We hear from Social Democrats TD Roísín Shorthall and Member of the Health Committee.
7/12/20238 minutes, 58 seconds
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MEPs vote to pass EU's Nature Restoration Law

We talk to Green MEP Grace O'Sullivan who is in Strasbourg for today's vote.
7/12/20235 minutes, 27 seconds
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'These are our people' - Stolen remains to be returned to Galway island

We talk to Marie Coyne, from Inishbofin Heritage Museum, who is overseeing the return of 13 skulls from Trinity College which were stolen from the island 130 years ago.
7/12/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Bonfires to be lit in loyalist areas across NI

Amanda Ferguson, Belfast based journalist reports
7/11/20232 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ryan Tubridy & his agent Noel Kelly answer questions from politicians

Clips from the Public Accounts Committee, where Ryan Tubridy & Noel Kelly are answering qs, with Sinéad O' Carroll, Editor of The Journal giving analysis
7/11/202325 minutes, 22 seconds
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Soaring temperatures expected in Spain

Guy Hedgecoe, journalist based in Madrid on the 40 degree Celsius plus temperatures expected in parts of Spain
7/11/20231 minute, 33 seconds
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Renewed appeal for info about woman's murder 36 yrs ago

Detective Inspector Seamus Ryan speaks to our reporter Kate Egan about what happened to Antoinette Smith, who disappeared after attending a Davie Bowie concert in 1997
7/11/20233 minutes, 1 second
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Biden and Sunak discuss supply of cluster munitions to Ukraine - spokesperson

Our London Correspondent John Kilraine reports.
7/10/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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Mourners at funeral of Max Wall(18) heard him described as 'larger than life personality' who brought great joy to family

Our Reporter Fiachra O'Cionnaith has the details.
7/10/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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Bakhurst stands down RTÉ Executive Board as temporary leadership team named

We talk to RTÉ's incoming Director General Kevin Bakhurst after he stood down the RTÉ Executive Board and replaced it with a temporary interim leadership.
7/10/202321 minutes, 3 seconds
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PBP TD Bríd Smith announces she won't be contesting next election

We talk to People Before Profit's TD for Dublin South Central Bríd Smith who has announced that she won't be contesting the next election.
7/10/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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Meeting between RTÉ unions and incoming DG described as positive

We talk to the Chair of RTÉ's Trade Union Group, Stuart Masterson.
7/7/20234 minutes, 27 seconds
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Warmer waters see species rarely found outside Mediterranean now around the South West coast

Marine Biologist at Dingle Oceanworld, Kevin Flannery, discusses invasive species being drawn to our seas by warm waters.
7/7/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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IDA should pause new projects as shortage of workers continues - Economist John Fitzgerald

We talk to Economist John Fitzgerald.
7/7/20236 minutes, 52 seconds
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New pathway to third level for LC students confirmed

We talk to Anne Looney, Executive Dean of DCU Institute of Education.
7/7/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Tyrone GAA investigating stabbing at under-16 GAA match

We get reaction from SDLP MLA and former Armagh GAA county player Justin McNulty and our Correspondent Laura Hogan has the latest on the investigation.
7/7/20235 minutes, 45 seconds
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New era for dementia treatment as 'game changing' drugs approved

Our reporter Edel McAllister has been asking some of the dementia community here what they think.
7/7/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Retailers call for increased Garda presence

Duncan Graham, Managing Director of Retail Excellence Ireland
7/6/20233 minutes, 2 seconds
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Tribunal 'likely' to probe Women of Honour concerns

Micheál Lehane Political Correspondent reports
7/6/20231 minute, 32 seconds
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Minister gives update after meeting RTÉ representatives

Minister for Media Catherine Martin
7/6/20231 minute, 9 seconds
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New RTÉ DG says job is to restore trust in organisation

Incoming RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst speaks to journalists with analysis from Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent
7/6/20237 minutes, 21 seconds
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HSE annual report shows write-off of over €94m on expired Covid vaccines

Fergal Bowers, Health Correspondent reports
7/6/20233 minutes, 18 seconds
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GP leader Eamon Ryan reacts to incoming DGs comments

Minister for the Environment & Climate Eamon Ryan
7/6/20239 minutes, 50 seconds
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Woman in her 70s appears in court on charges of theft

Joe Barrett, journalist with The Laois Nationalist reports
7/6/20232 minutes, 40 seconds
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Plague could wipe out White-Clawed crayfish in Ireland

Brian Nelson of the National Parks & Wildlife Services explains
7/6/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Board's confidence in RTÉ Executive 'eroded'

We go live to the opening statement of the Chair of the RTÉ Board Siún Ní Raghallaigh to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Media on RTE payments.
7/5/20236 minutes, 22 seconds
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Counterfeit cigarettes worth €10m seized in Dublin

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
7/5/20231 minute, 39 seconds
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News of further barter accounts at RTÉ 'very serious development'- Minister Don

We talk to Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe about the latest developments on RTÉ payments and the Summer Economic Statement.
7/5/202310 minutes, 5 seconds
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More barter accounts revealed at RTÉ as Tubridy and Kelly make written offer to help committee

We hear from Oireachtas Media Committee member Christopher O'Sullivan TD ahead of today's meeting. Analysis from Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
7/5/202312 minutes, 32 seconds
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Seanad to debate bill to ban companies from dumping unsold new items

Senator Lynn Boylan explains the Sinn Féin legislation that would outlaw the deliberate destruction of new non-food items including electronic products, clothes, school equipment, leisure products and furniture.
7/4/20235 minutes, 20 seconds
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Government agrees two reviews of RTÉ

We talk to Minister Catherine Martin; the Chair of the Oireachtas Media Committee Niamh Smyth TD; and analysis from our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
7/4/202316 minutes, 50 seconds
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Man found dead in Tallaght was 'executed', court told

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds was in court.
7/4/20231 minute, 13 seconds
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10 dead as Israel signals Jenin raid close to completion

We get the latest from Dan Williams, Senior Correspondent with Reuters in Jerusalem.
7/4/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Access to free GP care will be extended from August

We talk to Tadhg Crowley, GP in Kilkenny and chair of the IMO GP Committee.
7/4/20232 minutes, 12 seconds
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Israeli military operation kills eight Palestinians in West Bank

We talk to Dan Williams, Senior Correspondent with Reuters in Jerusalem.
7/3/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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Irish man arrested over murder of Irish woman in Spain

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
7/3/20232 minutes, 33 seconds
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GAA condemns scuffles between fans at Armagh-Monaghan Croke Park clash

We talk to Alan Milton, GAA Director of Communications .
7/3/20233 minutes, 53 seconds
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Death of Dublin students in Greece 'devastating and traumatic'- Tánaiste

Reaction from Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin.
7/3/202312 minutes, 33 seconds
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Govt set to grant powers for review of RTÉ finances

Our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports.
7/3/20232 minutes, 22 seconds
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Orchids in Dublin city centre thanks to 'No Mow May' campaign

We talk to Prof. Jane Stout, Professor of Botany at Trinity College Dublin, and expert on pollination.
7/3/20232 minutes, 58 seconds
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School 'heartbroken' as two students die on Greek island

Our reporter Dyane Connor reports.
7/3/20231 minute, 36 seconds
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Problems with BOI app and online banking

Some Bank of Ireland customers have been reporting problems accessing its 365 Online banking website and phone app this morning. Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan joins us with the details
6/30/20231 minute, 13 seconds
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Former ABP deputy chair Paul Hyde jailed for 2 months

After he pleaded guilty to making false or misleading declarations of interest to the State planning appeals body. Paul Hyde of Castlefields, Baltimore, in West Cork, pleaded guilty to two of nine summonses against him. Our Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy
6/30/20235 minutes, 7 seconds
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Paris halts bus and tram services from 9pm daily as riots continue

It comes after three nights of rioting over a teenager's fatal shooting by police. Sharon Gaffney journalist with France 24 has the latest
6/30/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Number of people homeless in the state in May at record high

Director of Advocacy with Focus Ireland, Mike Allen
6/30/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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Taoiseach questions payments through RTÉ barter account

Media committee to invite RTÉ back for more questioning. Our arts and media correspondent Sinead Crowley has the latest
6/30/20238 minutes, 41 seconds
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Future of Public Service Broadcasting

Professor and Director of the Institute for Future Media at Dublin City University Jane Suiter
6/30/20236 minutes, 45 seconds
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France to deploy 40,000 police over protests at teen's death

We talk to Paris based reporter with France 24 Sharon Gaffney .
6/29/20234 minutes
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Appeal court rules UK govt's Rwanda asylum plan unlawful

Our London Correspondent John Kilraine reports.
6/29/20232 minutes, 36 seconds
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Census shows almost three quarters of those born here still live in county of their birth

Statistician with the Central Statistics Office Cathal Doherty had the details.
6/29/20235 minutes, 4 seconds
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'Act designed to deceive' - RTÉ Board chair on payments

We go live the Public Accounts Committee where Chair of the RTÉ Board Siún Ní Raghallaigh has said the way payments were recorded and presented in the RTÉ accounts appears to her to be "an act designed to deceive."
6/29/20236 minutes, 37 seconds
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RTÉ to face further questions about payment arrangements at PAC

Analysis from our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
6/29/20235 minutes, 45 seconds
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Govt will update its overall economic forecast in Oct Budget - McGrath

We talk to Finance Minister Michael McGrath.
6/29/20237 minutes, 47 seconds
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Four-week wait for RTÉ payments report 'unsatisfactory'

Our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham analyses political reaction.
6/28/20233 minutes, 7 seconds
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Call for awareness campaign as EPA finds one in five septic tanks poses risk to human health

We talk to chair of the National Water Forum Dr Matte Crowe.
6/28/20234 minutes, 10 seconds
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Aoife Mannion, Megan Campbell & Leanne Kiernan miss out as Vera Pauw names her World Cup squad

Our Soccer Correspondent Tony O'Donoghue reports.
6/28/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Garda charged over N7 crash in which three died

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
6/28/20232 minutes, 24 seconds
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Senior RTÉ executives appear at Oireachtas committee

We talk to Labour's spokesperson on Media, Arts and Culture in the Seanad Marie Sherlock.
6/28/20238 minutes, 20 seconds
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Decision to temporarily shut Tara mines 'unavoidable'

Our North East Correspondent Laura Hogan.
6/28/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Appeal for witnesses following alleged assault in Donegal

Our North West Correspondent Eileen Magnier, has the latest
6/27/20231 minute, 51 seconds
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EU committee rejects proposed nature restoration law

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly has the latest
6/27/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Man pleads not guilty to murder of charity worker

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has more
6/27/20231 minute, 46 seconds
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RTÉ must 'not squander' chance to share payment details

Reporter Karen Creed speaks to RTÉ workers protesting outside the organisation. Media Minister Catherine Martin warns that RTÉ must not squander opportunity to share all information about controversial payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy Our Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane
6/27/20236 minutes, 55 seconds
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Legislation due on 'safe zones' around healthcare services providing abortions

We are joined by the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly
6/27/20239 minutes, 38 seconds
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"Comprehensive statement" expected shortly from RTÉ Board

Sinead Crowley Arts and Media Correspondent reports
6/27/20235 minutes, 54 seconds
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Wagner mutiny shows invasion was 'mistake' - NATO

Patrick Reevell, ABC's International Correspondent reports
6/26/20234 minutes, 42 seconds
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Farmer jailed for manslaughter of elderly aunt

Orla O'Donnell, Courts Correspondent reports
6/26/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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RTÉ DG Dee Forbes resigns amid payments controversy

Sinead Crowley, Arts & Media Correspondent reports on the latest developments this lunchtime
6/26/202310 minutes, 29 seconds
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What questions still remain for RTÉ to answer?

Tom Lyons CEO of The Currency and Seamus Dooley from the National Union of Journalists tell us what they think still needs to be answered
6/26/202310 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ireland's Special Olympic Team welcomed home

Dyane Connor reports from Dublin Airport
6/26/20231 minute, 24 seconds
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RTÉ Board confirms Director General Dee Forbes suspended

Analysis from our Business Editor Will Goodbody.
6/23/202313 minutes, 2 seconds
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Special Olympics: Ireland has 73 athletes competing across 12 different sports

We talk to Matt English is CEO of Special Olympics Ireland.
6/23/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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'Shock and awe' at Tubridy payments - Willie O'Reilly

Willie O’Reilly, who was RTÉ’s Commercial Director until 2017, has said that he had no knowledge of the broadcaster making undisclosed payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy.
6/23/20236 minutes, 42 seconds
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Samaritans on hand at Pride Festival to help those struggling with sexuality

Samaritans volunteer Marie Gordon says Pride is an opportunity to connect with people who may be struggling with their sexuality or afraid to come out to their friends or families.
6/23/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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Martin: Ireland should 'consider change' to Triple Lock

Analysis from the second day of the Consultative Forum on International Security in Galway with our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
6/23/20232 minutes, 55 seconds
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HIQA finds improvements at UHL, but ED still overcrowded

We talk to Sean Egan, HIQA's Director of Healthcare Regulation about today's report which followed an inspection of University Hospital, Limerick.
6/23/20236 minutes, 25 seconds
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Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg agree cage match

Ciara O'Brien, Irish Times Technology reporter discusses reported cage match between two tech titans
6/22/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Day four of search for Titan submersible

Heather Mongilio, US Naval Institute News and Oceanographer Dr. Simon Boxall discuss latest on search
6/22/20237 minutes, 14 seconds
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Public Accounts hears Dublin hotel prices "embarrassing"

Eoghan O'Meara CE Irish Tourism Industry Confederation on PAC claims some Dublin hotels are "price gouging"
6/22/20236 minutes, 43 seconds
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Teen girls in state care sexually exploited by gangs - study

Clare Murphy Interim Director of Services, Tusla reacts to study claiming teen abuse
6/22/20235 minutes, 53 seconds
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International Security forum opens in Cork

Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports from Cork as protestors disrupt the opening of the government's forum on International Security
6/22/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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2022 termination of pregnancy figures revealed

Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers reports that 8,100 medical procedures were carried out under the 2018 termination of pregnancy legislation last year.
6/22/20232 minutes, 50 seconds
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Cocaine estimated street value of 1.2m seized in northwest Dublin

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
6/21/20232 minutes, 35 seconds
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Search for boat in Tunisia carrying 40 migrants after 11 drown

We get the latest from Paraic O'Brien - Foreign Correspondent at Channel 4 News.
6/21/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Rescuers race to find Titanic sub after hearing undersea sounds

We talk to former Director of the Irish Coastguard Chris Reynolds, who was also the first Irishman to dive to the wreck of the Lusitania and Dr Joe Mac Innis, physician, scientist and leadership expert.
6/21/202310 minutes, 8 seconds
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Donegal humpback whale sighting delights surfers

We talk to James Garvey from Rossnowlagh Surf School who witnessed the rare sight of humpback whales.
6/21/20232 minutes, 51 seconds
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ICTU call for new AI regulations for workers

We talk to Laura Bambrick of ICTU.
6/21/20232 minutes, 54 seconds
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Nursing home review finds allegations of sexual assault by same worker

We talk to Vivian Geiran, Chair of the Irish Association of Social Workers. And anyone affected by this story can contact the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre's 24-hour helpline on 1800-77-88-88 or further details can be found on RTE.IE / HELPLINES.
6/21/20238 minutes, 13 seconds
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New Online Safety Commissioner says office will have significant power

We talk to newly appointed Online Safety Commissioner Niamh Hodnett.
6/20/20236 minutes, 46 seconds
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Woman jailed for eight years over fatal stabbing

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
6/20/20234 minutes, 1 second
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Andrew Tate charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking

We talk to Bucharest based reporter Alison Mutler.
6/20/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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Children's hospital board responds to remedial work concerns

We get analysis from our Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane on SF TD David Cullinane's concerns over potential remedial work at the hospital, and reaction from Social Democrat TD Catherine Murphy.
6/20/20238 minutes
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Rescue teams race to find missing tourist submersible near Titanic wreck

We hear the latest from former British Navy Nuclear Power Submarine Captain Ryan Ramsey, and Ryan Cooke CBC Reporter in Newfoundland.
6/20/20239 minutes, 12 seconds
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Inter-county teams to finish season 'under protest'

All-Ireland senior football medal winner with Meath Vicki Wall explains why Inter-county camogie and women's football panels will play the remainder of the season "under protest".
6/19/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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DPP to decide whether to prosecute garda after Nkencho shooting

We hear from George's sister Gloria Nkencho, and analysis from Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds.
6/19/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Liam Brady to bring curtain down on 25-year RTÉ career

We speak to Liam Brady who finishes up as an RTÉ pundit tonight.
6/19/20235 minutes, 10 seconds
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President apologises for 'throwaway remark' about chair of consultative forum

Reaction from Labour leader Ivana Bacik, and analysis from our Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane.
6/19/202310 minutes, 26 seconds
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Europe warming twice as fast as global average since 1989 - WMO

We speak to Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization, Petteri Taalas.
6/19/20237 minutes, 25 seconds
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Air Corps deployed to help fight Antrim Gorse Fire

Captain Bernard O'Raw speaks about fighting a two-kilometre wide gorse blaze in Glenariff Co Antrim
6/16/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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Decline of properties in long-term mortgage arrears

Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt on the latest numbers of homes in mortgage arrears
6/16/20233 minutes, 4 seconds
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460 hospitalisations following dog bites last year

Helen Donohue reports on HSE data on the numbers of dog bites of adults and children in 2022
6/16/20235 minutes, 8 seconds
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Nine arrested in over migrant boat capsize

Sally Hayden Irish Times Africa Correspondent discusses the latest loss of life in the Ionian Sea
6/16/20235 minutes, 35 seconds
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Former minister Pat Carey receives Garda apology over leak

Former FF minister Pat Carey reacts to a Garda apology and damages for breaches of privacy
6/16/20239 minutes, 1 second
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Students call for more affordable student accommodation

Irish Second Level Students Union says more students are limiting their college choices to avoid high rents.
6/16/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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Johnson deliberately misled MPs over Covid parties, committee finds

We get the latest from the Spectator’s political editor, Katy Balls
6/15/20234 minutes, 19 seconds
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EU vote on nature restoration legislation postponed

We hear from Green MEP, Grace O'Sullivan
6/15/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Three investigations under way into death of train crash victim

We speak to our Western Editor, Pat McGrath
6/15/20232 minutes, 47 seconds
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ECB hits mortgage holders with eighth rate rise since last summer

We get the very latest from our Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt and speak to Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty
6/15/202310 minutes, 57 seconds
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Irish Navy to return 'miracle' turtle to warmer waters

We speak to Kevin Flannery, Director of Dingle Oceanworld
6/15/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Man arrested after woman's body found at Dublin house

We get the latest from our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds.
6/15/20232 minutes, 24 seconds
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Clashes in the Dáil over Govt's National Forum on Ireland's international security policy

We hear the exchange between Tánaiste Micheál Martin and Paul Murphy TD of People Before Profit.
6/15/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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Call for action on knife crime amid 13,000 knife seizures

We talk to Dr Morgan McMonagle, Trauma Surgeon at Waterford University Hospital about the impact of knife crime.
6/14/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Minister McEntee announces amendments to better protect victims

We talk to Justice Minister Helen McEntee.
6/14/20239 minutes, 22 seconds
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Workers say news of Tara Mines closure a 'massive shock'

We get the latest from John Regan, SIPTU Sector Organiser at Tara Mines.
6/14/20236 minutes, 20 seconds
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Sixteen fatal accidents involving e-scooters so far this year

Our reporter Kate Egan has the latest figures.
6/14/20233 minutes, 5 seconds
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Report makes over 100 recommendations to improve services for autistic people

We talk to the Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Autism Micheál Carrigy.
6/14/20235 minutes, 47 seconds
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Offaly woman struck by lightening while standing at kitchen sink

Lightening struck the village of Crinkle near Birr yesterday afternoon hitting an outside tap at the home of Caroline Blake, who was standing at her kitchen sink.
6/14/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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Bereaved NI families in London for UK inquiry

We speak to Marie-Louise Connolly, BBC Northern Ireland's Health Correspondent
6/13/20236 minutes, 22 seconds
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Assisted dying committee holding first public meeting

Our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham brings us the latest.
6/13/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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AI could be used to create "the last Beatles record"

We hear from Hot Press Editor Niall Stokes
6/13/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Hooded Men: Police apologise over 1971 interrogation

We get the latest from Conor McCauley, our Northern Correspondent
6/13/20234 minutes, 36 seconds
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Strike action by retained firefighters under way

We hear from those on the picket line in Bray.
6/13/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Dublin City Council pledges extra resources for street cleaning and waste collection

We hear from Green Party Dublin City Councillor, Janet Horner
6/13/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Arrest after incident in Nottingham city centre

ITV News/ITV Central reporter Mark Kielesz-Levine brings us the latest from Nottingham.
6/13/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Final preparations as LÉ William Butler Yeats to join EU operation in Mediterranean

Lieutenant Commander at Irish Naval Service, Alan Flynn explains the mission.
6/13/20232 minutes, 54 seconds
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2022 a bumper year for dairy and tillage farmers

Analysis from Dr Emma Dillion, Senior Research Officer with Teagasc.
6/12/20235 minutes, 43 seconds
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'Difficult balance to strike' in upcoming budget - McGrath

We talk to our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan who's at the National Economic Dialogue in Dublin Castle.
6/12/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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LC Maths students assured difficult exam paper does not mean lower grades

We to the vice chair of the Irish Association of Maths Teachers Eoghan O'Leary.
6/12/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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Public reminded that artefact finds must be reported

We talk to the Keeper of Antiquities at the National Museum of Ireland, Maeve Sikora.
6/12/20233 minutes, 37 seconds
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Paediatric consultant calls for for bicycle helmets to be compulsory

We talk to consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine at CHI Crumlin Dr Carol Blackburn who is calling for bicycle helmets to be mandatory.
6/12/20233 minutes, 43 seconds
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Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi dies aged 86

We talk to Italian native Dr. Vittorio Bufacchi of the Department of Philosophy at UCC, and author of 'Italy Since 1989'.
6/12/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Households cut electricity use, consumption by data centres up

Reaction from Jennifer Whitmore, Social Democrats TD for Wicklow, and Party Spokesperson for Climate, Environment & Biodiversity.
6/12/20234 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ukraine claims it has proof that Russia blew up the Khakovka dam

Dr Patrick Bury, Defence & Security expert at University of Bath
6/9/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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The growing legal woes of Donald Trump

Niall Stanage Associate Editor of The Hill, Washington based political newspaper
6/9/20233 minutes, 43 seconds
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Tánaiste says govt working to provide more refugee accommodation

Tánaiste Micheál Martin on the provision of more refugee accommodation
6/9/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Campaigners dismiss government changes to Legacy Bill

Northern Ireland Minister Jonathan Caine on the British Government's latest amendments to its controversial Legacy Bill
6/9/20238 minutes, 38 seconds
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Home of Charles Stewart Parnell reopens in Wicklow

Reporter Kate Egan spoke to Daithi de Forge, Head of Recreation with Coillte about the reopening of Avondale Hse
6/9/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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El Nino has officially returns in the Pacific Ocean

Keith Lambkin, Head of Climate Services Division at Met Éireann explains the implications
6/9/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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Antrim search continues for Chloe Mitchell

Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent
6/9/20233 minutes, 12 seconds
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Children injured in France knife attack

CBS Correspondent Elaine Cobbe on knife attack on young children in Annecy in the French Alps
6/8/20232 minutes, 22 seconds
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Call for supermarket price transparency

Ged Nash, Labour Finance spokesman reacts to Tesco price cuts and calls for more price transparency
6/8/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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Global greenhouse gas emissions at 'all-time high'

Environment Correspondent George Lee on a global report showing average greenhouse gas emissions at 54 billion tonnes per year
6/8/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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May Inflation slowed to 6.6%

Economics Editor Robert Shortt discusses latest reduction in annual inflation rate - down from 7.2% in April
6/8/20234 minutes, 19 seconds
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Retailer Tesco cuts price of 700 items

Damien O'Reilly, TU Dublin discusses grocery price cuts
6/8/20235 minutes, 52 seconds
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Zelensky visits flooded Ukraine region

Christopher Miller of the Financial Times on the flood devastation caused by the breach of Ukraine's Kakhovka dam
6/8/20236 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ukraine warns of floating mines and disease after Kakhovka dam collapse

Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister of Ukraine, Emine Dzheppar.
6/7/20236 minutes, 32 seconds
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Byrne arrest 'a blow' to Kinahan crime group, says senior garda

Assistant Garda Commissioner for Organised and Serious Crime Justin Kelly talks about the significance of the arrest.
6/7/20231 minute, 8 seconds
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Harry Styles returns to Ireland to headline Slane Castle

Our reporter Laura Hogan has the details.
6/7/20232 minutes, 59 seconds
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Security strike at Heathrow could impact travel

We talk to travel journalist Simon Calder.
6/7/20232 minutes, 11 seconds
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Efforts to revitalise island populations off Ireland

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys.
6/7/20237 minutes, 19 seconds
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Record numbers sitting Leaving Cert, Junior Cycle exams

Our Education Correspondent, Emma O'kelly has been catching up with Leaving Certificate students at St Peters College in Dunboyne after this morning's English Paper One.
6/7/20231 minute, 32 seconds
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Pope Francis go undergo abdomen surgery

We talk to Elise Ann Allen , Senior Correspondent for Crux in Rome.
6/7/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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Cancer diagnosis rates impacted by Covid in 2021 - data

We talk to Consultant Oncologist Professor Seamus O'Reilly, based at Cork University Hospital and Mercy University Hospital.
6/7/20235 minutes, 49 seconds
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Journalists' actions 'affected every area of my life', Prince Harry tells court

Julian Druker, Correspondent with Channel 5 News in the UK reports.
6/6/20234 minutes, 26 seconds
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Public urged to leave outdoor spaces as they find them

We talk to Maura Kiely, Chief Executive, Leave No Trace Ireland.
6/6/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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Tolls on national road network to rise from 1 July

Our reporter Helen Donohoe has the details.
6/6/20232 minutes, 11 seconds
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Flights cancelled as French strike hits schedules

Dyane Connor reports from Dublin Airport.
6/6/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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SF press US politicians on return to Stormont

We talk to Sinn Féin Deputy Leader Michelle O'Neill.
6/6/20236 minutes, 55 seconds
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Around 5,000 Aer Lingus employees affected by cyber attack

Cyber Security Expert and CEO of BH Consulting Brian Honan.
6/6/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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Thousands face evacuation after Ukraine dam destroyed

Analysis from Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Professor of Politics at the School of Law and Government, Dublin City University.
6/6/20234 minutes, 56 seconds
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Kinahan gang leader Liam Byrne arrested in Spain

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has the latest.
6/5/20231 minute, 43 seconds
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NCT company should pay penalties for NCT wait times - Chambers

We talk to Minister of State at the Department of Transport Jack Chambers TD.
6/5/20236 minutes, 59 seconds
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Family carers' say support grant used to meet cost of living expense

We talk to Head of Communications and Policy with Family Carers Ireland, Catherine Cox.
6/5/20234 minutes, 48 seconds
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Water caution urged as prolonged dry spell continues

Our reporter Helen Donohoe reports that Uisce Éireann is appealing to people in a number of counties to be mindful of their water usage.
6/5/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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French air traffic control strike could impact air travel

We talk to Travel Journalist Eoghan Corry about this week's scheduled air traffic control strikes in France.
6/5/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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Eamon Ryan says faster emissions reduction needed

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan responds to EPA report saying we'll miss our 2030 emissions reduction targets.
6/2/20235 minutes, 31 seconds
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Algae warning as four dogs die

Fermanagh vet Aoife Ferris on the death of four dogs after swimming in Lough Melvin on the Leitrim-Fermanagh border
6/2/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Central Bank predicts further rate rises

Central Bank Governor, Gabriel Maklouf says there will be further interest rate rises this summer to curb inflation
6/2/20238 minutes, 18 seconds
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HSE says "varied" response to weekend staff call

HSE boss Bernard Gloster on chronic hospital overcrowding in the mid-west and his call for key health care staff across the system to work the holiday weekend
6/2/20239 minutes, 11 seconds
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Three found guilty over Strokestown attack

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds with verdict for men on charges connected to attack on security guards protecting repossessed Roscommon house
6/2/20233 minutes, 17 seconds
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Dept of Housing handed back almost quarter of a billion euros from last yrs budget

Tommy Meskill of our Political Staff reports
6/1/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ireland to consider joining undersea cable mission

Tony Connelly Europe Editor reports
6/1/20234 minutes, 1 second
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Nursing home operators warning long term viability of some homes is at risk

Minister of State with Special Responsibility for Older People Mary Butler, on study commissioned by Nursing Homes Ireland re increasing operational costs
6/1/202311 minutes, 15 seconds
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Three firms pay a third of all corporation tax

Will Goodbody Business Editor reports
6/1/20233 minutes, 50 seconds
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Calls for testing for Haemochromatosis

Professor John Ryan, Liver expert at Beaumont Hospital on calls for a national strategy to diagnose & treat those with the blood condition
6/1/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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Low-level weekend hospital discharges revealed in data

Fergal Bowers Health Correspondent reports
6/1/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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Excise duty on fuel to increase from midnight

We speak to Michael Kilcoyne, Chairperson of the Consumer Association of Ireland.
5/31/20234 minutes, 17 seconds
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Stabbing of two men in Kildare being investigated

We get the latest from our Midlands Correspondent,Sinead Hussey.
5/31/20231 minute, 15 seconds
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Public consultation on International Security Policy launched by Govt

We speak to Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin
5/31/202314 minutes, 15 seconds
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Teen girl dies in Cavan tractor incident

We hear from Seamus Enright, journalist with the Anglo Celt newspaper
5/31/20233 minutes, 8 seconds
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Unemployment in Ireland hits an all time low

Our Work & Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan brings us the details.
5/31/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Long COVID more likely to be older women and to have been admitted to hospital, review.

We hear from Fergal Bowers, our Health Correspondent
5/31/20232 minutes, 36 seconds
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IRA spy Scappaticci admitted killing suspected informer - BBCNI documentary

We talk to BBC NI's Jennifer O’Leary about tonight's Spotlight programme 'The Spy Who Got Away With Murder' which will be broadcast on BBCONE at 22.40.
5/30/20234 minutes, 54 seconds
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Tributes to Irish artist Graham Knuttel

We talk to Ian Whyte Chairman of Whyte's Irish Art & Collectables Auctioneers about Graham Knuttels' work.
5/30/20232 minutes, 53 seconds
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Census figures show average age rising to 38.8

Analysis from our Social Affairs & Religion Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely.
5/30/20237 minutes, 23 seconds
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Vaping to be banned for under 18s

We talk to Hildegarde Naughton, Minister of State with special responsibility for Public Health.
5/30/20237 minutes, 38 seconds
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Up to 65k dairy cows would have to be culled for three years to meet targets-Dept analysis

We talk to Ciaran Moran of the Farming Independent which obtained the Department of Agriculture documents under FOI.
5/30/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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International condemnation over Uganda's anti-gay law

We've been talking to Christian Rumu, Senior Campaigner, East and Southern Africa, Amnesty International.
5/30/20235 minutes, 11 seconds
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7 charged over attempted murder of PSNI detective

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney was in Dungannon Magistrates Court
5/29/20233 minutes, 12 seconds
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Uncertainty for residents of fire damaged apartments in Blanchardstown

We speak to Dyane Connors, who is on the ground this lunchtime.
5/29/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Explosions rock Kyiv after new air-raid warning

We speak to Ukrainian MP, Inna Sovsun.
5/29/20235 minutes, 9 seconds
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Oncologist concerned over drug access delays

Professor Ray McDermott, Consultant Medical Oncologist, explains the situation
5/29/20236 minutes, 9 seconds
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Relatives of residents at Cork nursing home protest over plans to pull out of the Fair Deal scheme

We hear from those demonstrating outside An Tánaiste Micheál Martin's constituency office
5/29/20234 minutes, 1 second
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Ban on private vehicles passing through College Green

Our Reporter Samamtha Libreri speaks to some drivers and pedestrians and we speak to Brendan O'Brien, Head of Technical Services with Dublin City Council's Transport Department.
5/29/20235 minutes, 38 seconds
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Govt warned about accommodation delay for asylum seekers

We talk to Enda O'Neill of the UNHCR.
5/26/20237 minutes, 41 seconds
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700 new jobs planned as H&MV opens Limerick base

We talk to CEO of H&MV PJ Flanagan.
5/26/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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11 arrested over shooting of PSNI officer John Caldwell

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney.
5/26/20234 minutes, 12 seconds
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Charity expects rise in homeless figures for April

We talk to Wayne Stanley, Executive Director of Simon Communities of Ireland.
5/26/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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Almost half the population have private health insurance - HIA

We talk to Laura O'Brien, CEO of the Health Insurance Authority.
5/26/20235 minutes, 27 seconds
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Birth rate falls one fifth in the last decade

We talk to Sean O'Connor, statistician with the CSO.
5/26/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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Search of resevoir In Madeline McCann case almost complete

ITV News Correspondent Emma Murphy describes progress at Algarve site close to where 3-year-old Madeline went missing in 2007
5/25/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Backlogs in assessment of needs process to be tackled

Dr Damien Lowry, Psychological Society of Ireland on the plan to tackle the assessment of needs
5/25/20238 minutes, 41 seconds
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Lack of hotel accommodation hurting live events industry

Rebecca Cappuccini, Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland, warns high prices and hotel shortage is threatening attendances at events
5/25/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Children's respite services raised in the Dáil

Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty and Tánaiste Micheal Martin on respite services for children with extra needs
5/25/20232 minutes, 31 seconds
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Marzahn Mon Amour wins Dublin Literary Award

Arts and Media corresondent Sinead Crowley speaks to winners - author Katja Oskamp and translator Jo Heinrich
5/25/20232 minutes, 42 seconds
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Gardai escort woman back to Ireland to face trial

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds on the extradition home of a woman in connection with a double murder in County Meath nine years ago
5/25/20232 minutes, 43 seconds
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GAA reiterates rules for U-12 Go Games

GAA's National Participation manager Séamus Kenny says no scorekeeping, no cups no medals in under 12 games organised by clubs, schools or county boards
5/25/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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DAA warning Dublin Airport's long term car parks very busy this weekend

DAA Communications Manager Graeme McQueen
5/24/20232 minutes, 43 seconds
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'Significant' job cuts set for Meta's Irish operation

Brian O'Donovan Work & Technology Correspondent reports
5/24/20233 minutes, 8 seconds
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FG David Stanton not running at next general election

Fine Gael's Cork East TD David Stanton speaks to us on standing down at the next election
5/24/20234 minutes, 36 seconds
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Leaving Cert exam results due out 25th August

Minister for Education Norma Foley speaks to us
5/24/20238 minutes, 27 seconds
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Union representing rank and file police officers in North meet in Derry

Vincent Kearney, Northern Editor reports from Derry
5/24/20231 minute, 12 seconds
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Britain's King Charles & Queen Camilla in NI visit

Correspondent Laura Hogan reports from Belfast
5/24/20232 minutes, 9 seconds
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Boy waiting two yrs for needs assessment, Dáil told

Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaking during Leaders Questions this lunchtime
5/24/20231 minute, 49 seconds
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Irish Life Health to up premium prices by average of 5%

Dermot Goode, Health Insurance Expert Locktons Ireland explains the implications
5/24/20235 minutes, 11 seconds
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Minister names director of Tuam mother-and-baby excavation

We speak to Minister for Children Roderic O'Gorman
5/23/20239 minutes, 24 seconds
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Police search Portuguese reservoir for Madeleine McCann

We get the latest from Portugal with ITV news correspondent, Emma Murphy
5/23/20235 minutes, 16 seconds
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Coroner Myra Cullinane formally opens inquest into Stardust blaze

We speak to our reporter Joan O'Sullivan
5/23/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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Top EU court hearing commission's Apple tax case appeal

We hear from Irish Times Europe Correspondent, Naomi O'Leary
5/23/20233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Families who pay privately for autism and disability assessments should be reimbursed, Labour

We speak to Labour health spokesperson Duncan Smith
5/23/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Rolf Harris: Serial abuser and ex-entertainer dies aged 93

Julian Druker Entertainment reporter with Channel 5
5/23/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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Waterford sports coach, Bill Kenneally, to be sentenced at lunchtime

We get the latest from Orla O'Donnell, our legal affairs correspondent
5/22/20233 minutes, 7 seconds
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Wholesale electricity prices down over 40% in April

We hear from Dr Paul Deane, senior lecturer in energy in University College Cork
5/22/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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Gardaí will not fall into 'far-right trap' over migrant protests - Harris

He spoke to our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds.
5/22/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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Boy, 13, dies following tractor crash in Co Mayo

We get the latest from Pat McGrath, our Western Editor.
5/22/20231 minute, 29 seconds
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Alcohol labels to include health warnings, calorie content under new laws

We discuss the laws with Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly.
5/22/20238 minutes, 29 seconds
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Meta fined €1.2 billion by Irish data watchdog

We've been speaking to Max Schrems to get his reaction to the fine.
5/22/20236 minutes, 35 seconds
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Counting continues in North's council elections

Northern Correspondent Conor Macauley on the continuing count
5/19/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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Over 50 tents outside International Protection Office

Carole Coleman speaks to international protection applicants sleeping rough in Dublin city center
5/19/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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30,000 Ulster Bank and KBC customers still to switch accounts

Colm Kinkaid, Director of Consumer Protection with the Central Bank on closure of KBC and Ulster Bank accounts
5/19/20236 minutes, 17 seconds
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50 overseas GPS have started working in rural practices

Medical Director of the ICGP Dr Diarmuid Quinlan on HSE scheme to recruit rural GPs
5/19/20232 minutes, 26 seconds
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SF tipped to overtake DUP in NI local elections

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald on North's local elections and refugee accommodation crisis
5/19/20237 minutes, 8 seconds
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Three teenagers arrested over attack on boy in Navan

Reporter Fergal O'Brien reports from outside Navan Garda Station
5/19/20232 minutes, 56 seconds
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Tenders invited for publicly funded fertility treatment.

Edel McAllister reports that IVF companies are being invited to tender to provide services from September
5/19/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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Brother of Stardust victim tells of survivor's guilt

Conor Hunt reports on the inquest into the Stardust fire
5/18/20233 minutes, 53 seconds
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Horse breeding, racing worth €2.46bn to economy - HRI

Suzanne Eade, Chief Executive of Horse Racing Ireland
5/18/20234 minutes, 43 seconds
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Permanent TSB increases rates for deposit accounts

Darragh Cassidy of Bonkers.ie
5/18/20232 minutes, 35 seconds
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Northern Italy floods caused huge damage, says governor

Andrea Vogt, journalist based in Bologna in Italy brings us the latest
5/18/20234 minutes, 24 seconds
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Almost 1 in 10 people - who experienced sexual violence as an adult - did so in last 12 months

Noeline Blackwell, CEO of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre on the latest data from the CSO
5/18/20236 minutes, 2 seconds
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Minister satisfied with garda pledge on asylum protests

Minister for Justice Simon Harris speaks to us
5/18/202310 minutes, 3 seconds
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Assault on teenager in Meath investigated

Dyane Connor reports
5/17/20231 minute, 53 seconds
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Low levels of pharmaceutical drugs found in rivers

Prof Fiona Regan, Director of DCU Water Institute on their study into pharmaceutical drugs in rivers
5/17/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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Property price growth cools further to 3.9% in March

Dan O'Brien, Chief Economist at the Institute of International & European Affairs on the CSO
5/17/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Scientists in stark warning over rising temperatures

Dr Leon Hermanson, climate scientist with the UK Met Office
5/17/20234 minutes, 1 second
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Local councillor says Inch site not suitable for asylum seekers

Cllr Mary Howard, FG Councillor for Ennis Municipal District & Deputy Mayor
5/17/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Closing hotel to migrants not an option - minister

Cathal Crowe, Fianna Fail TD for Clare on the meeting regarding the asylum seekers being accommodated in Inch
5/17/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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€2.45m penalty for Eir after overcharging investigation

Barbara Delaney, Director of Retail & Consumer Services with the regulator COMREG
5/17/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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New images of Titantic never seen before

Rory Golden the first Irish diver to visit the site of the Titanic in 2000 on the new 3D images released of the wreck
5/17/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Coroners' data records 44 unidentified remains in the State

Pat O’Connor, Mayo Coroner and a spokesperson on behalf of the Coroners Society of Ireland.
5/16/20235 minutes, 54 seconds
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UVF provide answers to family of 1974 Belfast murder victim

We get the details from Conor Macauley, our Northern Correspondent
5/16/20234 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ireland's 10-year-olds outperform internationally in reading

Dr Emer Delaney from the Educational Research Centre and author of the International Reading Literacy Study
5/16/20235 minutes, 1 second
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Protesters continue to block access to former Clare hotel being used to house asylum seekers

Reporter Peter O'Connell speaks to locals and asylum seekers, and we hear from our midwest correspondent Cathy Halloran
5/16/20238 minutes, 29 seconds
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Clear approach needed by Govt- Al-Qadri

We speak to Chair of the Irish Muslim Council Chief Imam Islamic Centre of Ireland, Shaykh Dr Umar Al-Qadri
5/16/20237 minutes, 58 seconds
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Locals dismayed by scenes at city centre migrant camp

We talk to Chris Andrews, Sinn Fein's TD for Dublin Bay South.
5/15/20235 minutes, 15 seconds
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Public inquiry opens in Tyrone into plans to upgrade A5 road

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley report.s
5/15/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Floating accomodation for migrants under consideration

Our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham reports.
5/15/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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Voters go to the polls in Northern Ireland council elections

Analysis from Irish News Columnist Patricia McBride.
5/15/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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Zelensky hopeful of jets deal with Western allies

We talk to Luke Harding, Guardian Correspondent in Ukraine.
5/15/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Latest figures show 241 medicines in short supply

We talk to the president of the Irish Pharmacy Union, Dermot Twomey.
5/15/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Turkey looks set for election run-off as Erdogan leads

We talk to Piotr Zalevski, the Economist's Correspondent in Turkey.
5/15/20234 minutes, 27 seconds
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Older people talk about the difficulties they faced during Covid

Catherine McGuigan Chief Officer of Age Friendly Ireland
5/12/20235 minutes, 1 second
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Irish diplomat attacked in Sudan speaks about his ordeal

Tony Connelly, Europe Editor speaks to EU's Ambassador to Sudan Aidan O'Hara who was held at gunpoint when his residence was attacked in opening days of conflict in Sudan
5/12/20235 minutes, 37 seconds
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More overnight trips by ROI residents to Northern Ireland

Naomi Waite, Director of Marketing at Tourism Northern Ireland on how CSO figures show 1.1m overnight trips were taken by visitors from the Republic in 2022
5/12/20232 minutes, 52 seconds
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Irishman Bernard Phelan released from prison in Iran

Tánaiste Micheál Martin on the release and pardon of Bernard Phelan in Iran
5/12/20235 minutes, 48 seconds
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New painting by Cézanne acquired by National Gallery of Ireland

Dr Caroline Campbell, Director of the National Gallery of Ireland
5/12/20235 minutes, 53 seconds
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Nurses in UHL begin industrial action over staffing

Priscilla Lynch, Clinical Editor with the Medical Independent on the work to rule being implemented by some nurses in UHL over understaffing
5/12/20232 minutes, 30 seconds
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Getaway drivers jailed over role in Regency murder

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent reports
5/12/20233 minutes, 50 seconds
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Skeletal human remains in crypt attached in Co Roscommon, smashed by vandals

Local historian Sean Neary tells us what he saw at the site
5/11/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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AGSI criticise GSOC over N7 crash charge communication

Antoinette Cunningham, AGSI General Secretary criticises GSOC over communication on N7 crash charge
5/11/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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Nursing home says it will have to leave Fair Deal scheme unless allowance is increased

Beaumont Residential Care, in Cork run by the Carechoice Group says the home is under extreme financial pressure because of a shortfall. Its Chief Executive Stuart Murphy speaks to us
5/11/20235 minutes, 21 seconds
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Results of first contract auction for offshore wind farms due

EirGrid is due to announce the results of the country's first auction for the generation of electricity from offshore wind farms shortly. CEO of Wind Energy Ireland, Noel Cunniffe
5/11/20235 minutes, 3 seconds
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Over 100 ventilators bought in 2020 not suitable for use

The ventilators bought from new suppliers during the early months of the pandemic, are in storage and not suitable for clinical use, PAC has heard. Our Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers
5/11/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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Concerns over US Border Changes

Record number of migrants apprehended at the US-Mexico border in a single day It has fuelled fears over what will happen in a few hours when a controversial US immigration policy expires. Homeland Security Reporter with the Washington Examiner Anna Giartelli
5/11/20233 minutes, 26 seconds
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Inflation rate falls to 7.2% in April

New CSO figures show inflation fell to 7.2% down from 7.7% in March Seamus Coffey, Lecturer in Economics in University College Cork
5/11/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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'Significant' ruling for couple in mortgage arrears

Mitchell O'Brien, Personal Insolvency Practitioner with IRS Ireland
5/10/20236 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ryanair wins challenge against Lufthansa state bailout

Kate Connolly, Correspondent with The Guardian in Berlin
5/10/20235 minutes, 14 seconds
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Members of Kildare camogie team say they're withdrawn from the All-Ireland intermediate championship

Marty Morrissey, GAA Correspondent
5/10/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Warning that timelines not progressing fast enough on Climate Action Plan

Marie Donnelly, Chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council on their warning that timelines for delivering core measures within the plan are not progressing fast enough
5/10/20234 minutes, 36 seconds
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Govt warned against price controls on groceries

Prof Thia Hennessy, Head of School & Chair of Agri-Food Economics at Cork University Business School
5/10/20237 minutes, 59 seconds
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Young father jailed for three years

Eileen Magnier, North West Correspondent on the case of a young father, who abandoned his baby daughter at the side of a busy road to get revenge after the child's mother went on a night out, is jailed for 3 yrs
5/10/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Eurovision 2023: contest's first semi-final in Liverpool tonight

We speak to British Ambassador to Ireland Paul Johnston and Ukraine's Ambassador to Ireland Larysa Gerasko
5/9/20237 minutes, 1 second
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Main sporting organisations to meet Minister to discuss how best to tackle racism and violence

Minister of State for Sport, Thomas Byrne, responds to the GAAGO controversy and looks ahead this afternoon's meeting.
5/9/20236 minutes, 32 seconds
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Increase in gas customers falling into arrears

We hear from Michelle O'Hara from the Money Advisory and Budgeting Service MABS.
5/9/20236 minutes, 20 seconds
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Sligo man to be sentenced for directing a criminal organisation

We hear from the Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds.
5/9/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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Controversy over GAAGO pay-per-view platform- RTÉ responds.

We hear from Declan McBennett, Group Head of RTE Sport.
5/9/202310 minutes, 15 seconds
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Warm tributes to Chieftains' fiddle player Seán Keane(76)

Liam O'Connor, Director Irish Traditional Music Archive , pays tribute to the renowned fiddle player Seán Keane of The Chieftain who passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday morning.
5/8/20237 minutes, 17 seconds
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Man arrested following hostage situation in Belfast

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports.
5/8/20232 minutes, 33 seconds
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Children with 'complex needs' confined to first floor due to broken lift - HIQA

Our Social Affairs and Religion Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely reports.
5/8/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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Refugee accommodation situation 'beyond crisis' - IRC

We talk to the CEO of the Irish Refugee Council Nick Henderson which has been contacted by 356 homeless asylum seekers as dozens of tents remain pitched outside the International Protection Office in Dublin.
5/8/20235 minutes, 14 seconds
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Tourism businesses at risk due to volume of beds contracted to state

We talk to the CEO of the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation Eoghan O'Mara Walsh as they call for supports for tourism businesses suffering due to the volume of tourism beds being contracted to house those seeking asylum.
5/8/20236 minutes, 15 seconds
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Concern resumes humanitarian operations in parts of Sudan

We spoke to Amina Abdualla, Concern's Regional Director in the Horn of Africa, as the charity resumes humanitarian operations in Sudan.
5/8/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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State opposes application to pay Hutch's legal fees

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
5/8/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Preparations for Coronation of King Charles III

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley talks to residents on the Shankhill Road in Belfast and we talk to the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland Dr John Kirkpatrick who will attend tomorrow's service.
5/5/20235 minutes, 32 seconds
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Up to 1,000 new jobs to be created in Co Galway plant

We get the details from Michael Lohan, chief executive of IDA Ireland.
5/5/20235 minutes, 10 seconds
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Survivor writes to Pope over child safeguarding group

Dublin based clerical abuse survivor Marie Collins expresses deep concern over the Pope's Commission for the Protection of Minors.
5/5/20235 minutes, 43 seconds
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Bruce Springsteen visits Co Kildare to trace his ancestral roots

We talk to County Archivist at Kildare County Council Karel Kiely after Singer Bruce Springsteen dropped in to the Riverbank Centre in Newbridge yesterday researching his Irish roots.
5/5/20234 minutes, 19 seconds
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Serbian president vows to 'disarm' nation after shootings

We get the latest from Belgrade from journalist Andjela Milivojevic and we also talk to Serbian Honorary Consul Živko Jakšic after eight people died and 14 have been injured in Serbia's second mass shooting in a week.
5/5/20237 minutes, 47 seconds
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Conservative Party suffers losses in English local elections

Analysis from John Rentoul, chief political commentator at the London Independent.
5/5/20233 minutes, 50 seconds
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Trump will 'probably' attend civil rape trial

We get the latest from Doonbeg with Louise Burne, Political Correspondent Irish Mirror
5/4/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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HSE Chief Executive to tackle hospital overcrowding

HSE Chief Executive Bernard Gloster on tackling hospital overcrowding and Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers
5/4/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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Zelensky in The Hague amid drone strikes in Ukraine

We get the latest from Christopher Miller, Correspondent with the Financial Times in Ukraine
5/4/20234 minutes, 19 seconds
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Taoiseach on interest rates

Leo Varadkar comments on latest interest rate rise
5/4/20231 minute, 4 seconds
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ECB raises euro zone interest rates by 0.25%

David Hall, co-founder of the Irish Mortgage Holders Association and Economics Correspondent Robert Shortt discuss the latest rate rise
5/4/20237 minutes, 16 seconds
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Farmers concerned about vet shortage

Carole Coleman reports on a predicted shortage of vets for the country's 13 million cattle and sheep
5/4/20235 minutes, 1 second
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Christy Moore tribute to Stardust victim

At the inquest into the 1981 Stardust fire, in which 48 young people lost their lives, the singer Christy Moore has delivered a pen portrait of teenage victim Richard Bennett.
5/3/202358 seconds
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Lengthy bans handed out after alleged umpire assault

We speak to Brian Gavin, a former all-Ireland and inter-county referee.
5/3/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Boy, 14, arrested after nine killed in Serbian school shooting

We get the latest from Andjela Milivojevic, a journalist in Belgrade
5/3/20235 minutes, 50 seconds
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Donald Trump due at Doonbeg resort in Clare

We hear from Liam Ryan, Doonbeg Resident and member of the local coastal protection group
5/3/20235 minutes, 58 seconds
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Supermarket chains cut price of butter amid dairy farmers' concern

We hear from Professor of Agriculture and Food Economics at UCD, Michael Wallace and get reaction from the President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association Pat McCormack
5/3/20237 minutes, 51 seconds
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Dedicated tractor course aimed at preventing teen death and injury

Our Midlands Correspondent Sinead Hussey has been to Birr Community School to meet students who completed the latest course in tractor safety
5/3/20236 minutes, 47 seconds
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A former GP avoids jail after being convicted of distributing and possessing sexually explicit images of children

We hear from our reporter Dyane Connors
5/3/20232 minutes, 35 seconds
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Finance Minister plans to ringfence billions in corporation tax revenues for future needs

The Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath, joins us from our Cork studio
5/2/20239 minutes, 43 seconds
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Tanáiste Micheal Martin is due to deliver a keynote address on Ireland's relations with China

We speak to Denis Staunton, China Correspondent for the Irish Times
5/2/20235 minutes, 15 seconds
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246 Irish citizens and their dependents now safely out of Sudan

Dr Jimmy Williams, a doctor at Sligo University Hospital, speaks to our reporter Dyane Connors about his "miracle" escape.
5/2/20235 minutes, 41 seconds
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SEAI publishes Ireland’s Interim Energy Balance for 2022

Margie McCarthy, Director of Research and Policy Insights from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
5/2/20235 minutes, 58 seconds
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Rate of food inflation drops slightly, still runs at over 16 per cent

We speak to Kantar senior retail analyst Emer Healy
5/2/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Funerals for brother & sister under way in Co Tyrone

Conor Macauley, Northern Correspondent reports from Strabane where the funerals of Dan and Christine McKane were taking place
5/1/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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Macron faces renewed pension protests on Labour Day

Tony Connelly, Europe Editor reports from Paris
5/1/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Warning of 'breaking point' amid Sudan ceasefire breach

Lyse Doucet, BBC's Chief International Correspondent speaks about what she witnessed at Port Sudan
5/1/20237 minutes, 7 seconds
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JP Morgan to buy First Republic's assets, take deposits

Peter Brown, Managing Director of Baggot Investment Partners
5/1/20232 minutes, 56 seconds
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Parish priest of Strabane pays tribute to crash victims

Fr Declan Boland Parish Priest of Strabane on the borther, sister and aunt who were killed in a road crash in Co Tyrone yesterday
4/28/20231 minute, 34 seconds
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Closing date for new school transport scheme is today

Chief Executive of Bus Eireann Stephen Kent
4/28/20235 minutes, 23 seconds
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€169m funding for midlands' transition from peat use

Sinead Hussey, Midlands Correspondent reports
4/28/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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10% of air traffic controllers left operational duties in past 12 months

Niall Shanahan, Director of Communications with Forsa on the air traffic controller staff shortages being experienced
4/28/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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Man sentenced to life for murder of Frankie Dunne

Paschal Sheehy, Southern Editor reports on the sentencing of 31-yr-old Ionut Cosmin Nicholescu who was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Frankie Dunne, a father of 3 killed in Cork in 2019
4/28/20235 minutes, 46 seconds
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BBC chairman resigns following report into Johnson loan

Lucy Fisher, incoming Whitehall Editor at the Financial Times reports
4/28/20233 minutes, 37 seconds
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Reports of airstrikes & gunfire in Sudan despite ceasefire

Kate Nolan, Deputy Director of Operations for Médicins Sans Frontieres in Kenya on the latest from Sudan
4/28/20236 minutes, 33 seconds
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Overcrowding in prisons is putting lives of inmates and officers at risk

Gabriel Keaveny, Deputy General Secretary Prison Officers Association, calls for immediate action as prisoners are sleeping on floors and doubling up in cells
4/27/20235 minutes, 39 seconds
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UK Govt publishes NI budget with offer of 'flexibility' amid Stormont impasse

Northern Editor Vincent Kearney and DUP Lagan Valley MLA Emma Little Pengelly discuss the difficult decisions ahead following NI budget announcement
4/27/20237 minutes, 49 seconds
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Tipperary couple likely had been dead a year before being found

South East Correspondent Conor Kane on the inquest into the deaths of an elderly couple whose remains were discovered at their Tipperary home in June 2022
4/27/20234 minutes, 53 seconds
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Dáil statement expected by Deputy Niall Collins

Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane on expected Dáil statement by Fianna Fail Deputy Niall Collins
4/27/20235 minutes, 48 seconds
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Man arrested as part of GSOC Hutch investigation

Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds discusses the arrest of a man in connection with investigation into attendance of GSOC investigator at party celebrating Gerard Hutch’s acquittal of murder
4/27/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Spain bracing for unseasonably high temperatures

Guy Hedgecoe, journalist from Madrid on forecasts of up to 40 degrees expected over the coming days
4/27/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Mater hospital nurse one of 10 finalists for a major international award

Jincy Jerry, Assistant Director of Nursing for Infection and Prevention Control at the Mater Hospital on being chosen for major award
4/27/20233 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ombudsman finds 'latent investigative bias' in case of murdered councillor

Our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney reports.
4/26/20235 minutes, 48 seconds
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Some Bord Gáis customers debited twice

Our Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan reports.
4/26/20231 minute, 21 seconds
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German lead mission to evacuate EU citizens from Sudan

Robert Henneberg, Head of Communications at the Germany Embassy in Ireland, explains the German led evacuation of EU citizens from Sudan.
4/26/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Inquest hears of efforts to save men who drowned while working on bridge

Our Mid-West Correspondent Cathy Halloran reports.
4/26/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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Gardaí question GSOC investigator over attendance at Hutch party

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports.
4/26/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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Publication of review of abortion legislation

We talk to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly.
4/26/202312 minutes, 37 seconds
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State to pay for infrastructure in new housing developments

We talk to Conor O Connell, Director of Irish Home Builders Association and Director of Housing and Planning with Construction Industry Federation o today's announcement.
4/25/20235 minutes, 56 seconds
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Tánaiste: Niall Collins broke no law over property sale

Our reporter Fiachra Ó Cionnaith has the details.
4/25/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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Garda Commissioner to meet DPP over failed Regency Hotel trial conviction

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds talks to Garda Commissioner Drew Harris.
4/25/20235 minutes, 59 seconds
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Inquest into 1981 Stardust fire in Dublin gets under way

Aengus Cox speaks to the families who gathered this morning at the Garden of Remembrance ahead of the opening of the inquest into the Stardust fire. Conor Hunt reports from the opening of the Inquest.
4/25/20236 minutes, 30 seconds
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Rocket containing samples made in DCU to begin descent

We talk to Dr Susan Kelleher, Assistant Professor at the School of Chemical Sciences in Dublin City University
4/25/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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US President Joe Biden announces he's running for re-election

Analysis from Scott Lucas, Professor of US Politics at UCD.
4/25/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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Man jailed for nine years over fatal nightclub stabbing

Our Legal Affairs Correspondent Orla O'Donnell reports.
4/24/20231 minute, 34 seconds
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Efforts to bring 100 more Irish to safety from Sudan

Deputy Head of Mission at the Spainish Embassy in Ireland Eduardo Sanchez decribes the operation which saw 50 Irish citizens rescued. Prof. Khalid Merghani of the Sudanese Doctors Union of Ireland says conditions in Sudanese hospitals are dire. We also get analysis from Declan Walsh, Chief Africa Correspondent for the New York Times.
4/24/20237 minutes, 18 seconds
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SF propose time-limited mortgage interest relief for homeowners

We talk to Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD who will table a motion on the matter in the Dáil tomorrow.
4/24/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Call for 25% increase in exam time for students with Dyslexia

Our reporter Carole Coleman reports that support groups for the roughly 10% of the population with dyslexia say Ireland is out of step with much of Europe in not offering extra exam time.
4/24/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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National Library acquires documents from single parent group from 1970s onwards

Hundreds of documents and personal letters from Ireland's first single parent group Cherish have been obtained by the National Library of Ireland. We hear from CEO of One Family, Karen Kiernan.
4/24/20235 minutes, 37 seconds
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Plans announced for 50% increase in Galway bus services

We've been hearing about the plan from Hugh Cregan, deputy CEO of the National Transport Authority.
4/24/20234 minutes, 50 seconds
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Cabinet to consider abolishing development levies temporarily

Tommie Meskill of our Political Staff has the details.
4/24/20233 minutes, 8 seconds
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TikTok to be removed from official government phones

Richard Browne, Director of the National Cyber Security Centre discusses the latest developments
4/21/20238 minutes, 40 seconds
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Review of abortion services recommends changes to three-day wait period

Political Coverage Editor David Murphy discusses reaction to the review of abortion services and planned development of Dublin Port
4/21/20235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ulster Bank's remaining branches around the country close

John O’Connell, General Secretary of the Financial Services Union Ulster Bank staff as 63 branches close for the last time
4/21/20235 minutes, 14 seconds
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High Court finds Minister for Integration breached obligations to young refugee

Katie Mannion, solicitor with the Irish Refugee Council on case of young refugee who sought international protection in Ireland in February
4/21/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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New scheme to help TDs and senators enhance security

Sinn Fein TD Louise O'Reilly reacts to the news and speaks about measures she has taken to protect her home and her staff
4/21/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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Public consultation on including chickenpox vaccine in routine immunisations

We hear from HIQA’s Chief Scientist, Dr Conor Teljeur.
4/20/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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Cryptocurrency regulations approved in EU parliament

We talk to Mairead Mc Guinness EU Commissioner for financial stability, financial services and the Capital Markets Union.
4/20/20236 minutes, 33 seconds
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Fast-warming Europe risks more summer droughts: monitor

We talk to Deputy Director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service, Dr Samantha Burgess, about the study.
4/20/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Galway hospital apologises to family of man who died after surgery

Our Courts Reporter Vivienne Trainor reports on the case of Shane Banks(43), from Strandhill in Sligo.
4/20/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Weather maps published to guide construction amid climate change

We talk to Keith Lambkin, Head of the Climate Services Division at Met Éireann.
4/20/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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Irish citizens thought to be trapped in Sudan unrest

We talk to Independent TD and former army officer, Cathal Berry who says around 300 Irish citizens are currently in Sudan and evacuation plans are needed.
4/20/20234 minutes, 44 seconds
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New 98 bed wing opens at Mater Hospital

We talk to Professor Jim Egan, clinical director at the Mater Hospital in Dublin.
4/20/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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Facemasks no longer mandatory in healthcare settings

HSE Clinical Director Colm Henry
4/19/20235 minutes, 37 seconds
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Stephen Silver sentenced to 40 yrs for murder of Garda Horkin

Detective Garda Colm Horkin's brothers Dermot and Brendan Horkin speak to Sinead Hussey about the impact their brothers death has had on the family
4/19/20235 minutes, 45 seconds
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Plan for 'zero tolerance' approach to domestic, sexual & gender based violence says Justice Minister

Minister for Justice Simon Harris
4/19/20238 minutes, 27 seconds
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No further action on Holohan report - Donnelly

Sinead Spain of our Oireachtas Unit reports
4/19/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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2 in 5 adults experienced sexual violence - CSO

Professor Hannah McGee, Deputy Vice Chancellor at the RCS gives her reaction to the CSO survey on sexual violence, the most comprehensive survey conducted since SAVI report in 2002
4/19/20236 minutes, 1 second
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Man in his 20s dies after attack at Dublin hostel

Paul Reynolds Crime Correspondent
4/19/20231 minute, 47 seconds
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MSF treat almost 200 civilians injured in the intense fighting in Sudan

We get the latest from Abdalla Hussein, Programme Manager for MSF Sudan
4/18/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Revised Government surplus of €8 billion for 2022 - CSO

We speak to our Economics Correspondent, Robert Shortt.
4/18/20237 minutes, 43 seconds
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Climber Noel Hanna dies after scaling Himalayan peak

We speak to his climbing colleague, adventurer Pat Falvey
4/18/20235 minutes, 10 seconds
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Kevin Bakhurst confirmed as new RTÉ Director General

We speak to our Arts and Media Correspondent Sinead Crowley who joins us now
4/18/20232 minutes, 53 seconds
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30 per cent fall in number of Bean an Tí hosts

We hear from Maria Nic Dhonncha, Feidhmeannach Forbartha - Development Executive Officer with Comhchoiste Náisiúnta na gColáistí Samhraidh
4/18/20237 minutes, 39 seconds
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PSNI officer and former officer to be charged with offences including taking and sharing pictures of a person who had died by suicide

Our Northern Correspondent Conor McAuley has been following the story
4/18/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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Air France and Airbus cleared of involuntary manslaughter over 2009 crash which killed 228 people

Correspondent in Paris for CBS News, Elaine Cobbe has been following the judgment
4/17/20232 minutes, 25 seconds
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Murphy and Bonney found guilty in Regency murder trial

We get the latest from the Special Criminal Court by Paul Reynolds, our Crime Correspondent
4/17/20238 minutes, 21 seconds
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Countdown to take off - Elon Musk's Space X rocket due to launch shortly

Dr Niamh Shaw space expert and Space writer speaks to us
4/17/20232 minutes, 23 seconds
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Abuse victims' data stolen in ransomware attack

We hear from Ossian Smyth, the Minister of State responsible for cyber security
4/17/20237 minutes, 5 seconds
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Mitchell urges NI leaders not to let benefits of peace 'slip away'

Our Northern Correspondent Conor Macauley brings us the details
4/17/20236 minutes, 51 seconds
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Explosions and gunfire in Sudan's capital as fighting rages

We speak to Paul Westbury, Regional Security Advisor for GOAL East Africia
4/17/20235 minutes, 48 seconds
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What about the undocumented Irish in the US?

Former RTE Washington Correspondent Carole Coleman reports
4/14/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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IMO to discuss capacity shortages at conference today

Fergal Bowers, Health Correspondent looking ahead to some of the issues being addressed at the IMO conference in Kerry
4/14/20232 minutes, 56 seconds
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Former President ready to welcome US President to her home town

Former President Mary Robinson is in her home town of Ballina, Co Mayo, to meet President Biden later today
4/14/20236 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ballina gets ready to welcome President Biden

Former RTE Washington Correspondent Carole Coleman, RTE's Pat McGrath on how Ballina is preparing to welcome President Biden
4/14/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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State of emergency underway in Italy in relation to migrant crisis

Andrea Vogt, journalist based in Italy reports on the state of emergency declared by the Italian govt this week
4/14/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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Funeral for teenage girl killed in Galway road crash

Cathy Halloran, Mid West Correspondent on the funeral of 14-yr-old Kirsty Bohan in Co Galway, one of two teenagers who died in a road crash earlier this week
4/14/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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US President on his way to west of Ireland

Former Washington Correspondents Carole Coleman & Brian O'Donovan, who is at Knock Airport report
4/14/20237 minutes, 38 seconds
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Joe Biden and President Higgins meet at the Áras

We hear from our reporter Carol Coleman, and speak to Patti Shields Chair of the Democrats Abroad. We also hear from Damien Mc Kenna, project coordinator of the New Leaf programme.
4/13/202318 minutes, 11 seconds
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Cost of living a key issue for SNAs and other lower paid workers in education sector

We speak to Andy Pike, head of the education division at the union Fórsa.
4/13/20235 minutes, 19 seconds
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Inflation eases to 7.7% in March from 8.5% - CSO

Our economics correspondent Robert Shortt brings us the latest
4/13/20233 minutes, 6 seconds
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People gather to get glimpse of US President

Our reporter Una Kelly reports from the streets of Belfast
4/12/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Wind warnings in place across the country

We hear from Siobhan Ryan, Meteorologist with Met Éireann
4/12/20232 minutes, 27 seconds
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Enemies of peace will not prevail' - Biden in NI

We discuss President Biden's Belfast speech in more detail with Vincent Kearney and Carol Coleman, and look ahead to his other engagements in the coming days.
4/12/20234 minutes, 22 seconds
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President Biden delivers keynote speech in Belfast to mark GFA anniversary

We hear speech by the US President and get analysis from our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney and our reporter, former Washington Correspondent Carol Coleman
4/12/202333 minutes, 15 seconds
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Visit of President Biden to Knock Shrine confirmed

Father Richard Gibbons is Parish Priest and Rector of Knock Shrine confirms news that US President Biden is to pay a special visit.
4/11/20234 minutes, 1 second
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Foley supporting return of middle management positions in primary schools

We hear from delegates at the teacher's conferences across the country this week and also from Education Minister Norma Foley.
4/11/202310 minutes, 41 seconds
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BoI apologises after mortgage repayment blunder which may impact credit histories of 35,000 customers

Our Business Editor Will Goodbody reports.
4/11/20232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Classmates of Galway teenage road victims offered support

Our Western Correspondent Pat McGrath reports from Headford, a community in shock after a roadcrash killed two teenagers and seriously injured two others.
4/11/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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US President Joe Biden to begin three-day Irish visit in Belfast this evening

We talk to Prof Paul Bartholomew, Vice Chancellor and President of Ulster University, on why the university was chosen as a key location for the Northern Ireland leg of President Biden’s visit and Martin McElligott, Dundalk Town Centre Manager, on preparation for President Biden's stop off in the town.
4/11/20236 minutes, 52 seconds
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CSO release insight into wealth and poverty from 1911 Census

John Dunne is a Senior Statistician with the CSO
4/11/20233 minutes, 10 seconds
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Phoenix Park to close during part of Joe Biden visit

Our Reporter Kate Varley has the details.
4/10/20234 minutes, 59 seconds
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Gaeltacht school offers rent free house to boost numbers

Gearóidín Uí Fhiric , Principal, Scoil Naomh Pádraig, An Chloch Bhreac, discusses the offer of a rent-free house to help boost school numbers.
4/10/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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Major PSNI operation mounted in Derry over threat

We talk to SDLP leader and MP Colum Eastwood and we hear analysis from our Northern Editor Vincent Kearney.
4/10/20235 minutes, 54 seconds
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Over 1,000 babies born addicted to or affected by drugs or alcohol over past 10 years

A special report from Fiachra O'Coinnaith.
4/10/20233 minutes
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Journalist's recollections of Good Friday Agreement

David Davin-Power - former RTE Northern Editor and Mary Kelly, former producer of BBC's Hearts and Minds look back at events of Good Friday 1998.
4/7/20239 minutes
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Monica McWilliams recalls the Good Friday Agreement

Monica McWilliams, founder of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition recalls the final hours before the Good Friday Agreement
4/7/202310 minutes, 27 seconds
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Leitrim GAA football team playing New York at Gaelic Park

Enda Stenson, Independent Leitrim councillor on Leitrim V New York game and efforts to attract US business to Leitrim.
4/7/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Call to help older people get out an about post Covid

Sean Moynihan, CEO of ALONE says many older people remain isolated - calls for government loneliness strategy.
4/7/20233 minutes, 53 seconds
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Man who died after being hit by bus in Longford named locally.

Correspondent Sinead Hussey reports that the young man killed after being struck by a bus in Longford has been named locally as 19-year-old Martin McDonnell.
4/7/20231 minute, 42 seconds
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Events commemorating the Good Friday Agreement 25 years on

Voices of the Good Friday Agreement from April 1998, and Northern Editor Vincent Kearney on todays commemorations
4/7/20236 minutes, 39 seconds
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Macron legacy at risk as pension protests persist

Analysis from our Europe Editor Tony Connelly from Paris.
4/6/20234 minutes, 43 seconds
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President Biden to make public address at Ballina, County Mayo

We talk to Fr Kieran Holmes on the news that President Biden is expected to make an address outside St. Muredach’s Cathedral during his visit next week.
4/6/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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'Deliberate attempt' by govt to delay RTB data - O'Broin

We talk to SF Housing Spokesman Eoin O'Broin TD about his controversial eviction tweet; his figures that show a1bn Dept of Housing underspend; and the delay in the publication of the RTB data on notices to quit received by tenants.
4/6/202312 minutes, 4 seconds
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Irish exports subject to new checks under new UK border arrangements

We talk to Simon Mc Keever is Chief Executive of the Irish Exporters Association.
4/6/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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Gardaí search for possible weapon in Limerick killing

Cathy Halloran, Mid West Correspondent reports on the investigation into the fatal assault of a woman in her 20s in Limerick yesterday
4/5/20233 minutes, 7 seconds
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Forum on Ireland's security policy to be held in June

Micheál Martin, Tánaiste & Minister for Defence also talks to us about the visit of US President Joe Biden & the follow-up to the defence forces report
4/5/202317 minutes, 43 seconds
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Sturgeon's husband arrested in SNP finances inquiry

Paul Hutcheon, Political Editor at the Scottish Daily Record speaks to us
4/5/20232 minutes, 16 seconds
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Assembly urges State to enforce biodiversity laws

Professor Jennifer McElwain, Chair of Botany at TCD & member of the expert advisory group who assisted the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss, which published its final report today
4/5/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Licence to operate the National Lottery is for sale

John Ihle, Deputy Business Editor with the Irish Independent speaks to us about how An Post will follow the main stakeholder the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan into a process to sell Premier Lotteries Ireland, who operate the national lottery
4/5/20233 minutes, 43 seconds
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Excitement building in Ballina ahead of visit of President Biden's visit

Joe Blewitt, cousin of Joe Biden speaks to us from Ballina
4/5/20231 minute, 14 seconds
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Minister pledges 1,000 extra hospital beds amid record overcrowding

We talk to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly.
4/4/202311 minutes, 41 seconds
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Kremlin warns of 'countermeasures' after Finland joins NATO

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly reports from Brussels.
4/4/20232 minutes, 32 seconds
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Donald Trump to appear in court facing criminal charges

Analysis from our Washington Correspondent Sean Whelan.
4/4/20236 minutes, 24 seconds
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Research finds NI educational segregation costs £600,000 a day

We spoke to lead author Dr Stephen Roulston of the School of Education at the University of Ulster.
4/4/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Rare 14ft smalltooth sand tiger shark washes up on Wexford shore

We talk to Dr Jenny Bortoluzzi PhD researcher at Trinity College Dublin.
4/4/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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AGSI announces four more days of action over roster dispute

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports from the AGSI conference in Galway.
4/4/20231 minute, 43 seconds
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Dentists' concern over children's treatment model

Caroline Robins, President of the Irish Dental Association
4/3/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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Russia arrests anti-war protester over cafe blast

Jason Corcoran, freelance journalist & Russian analyst speaks to us about the killing of Maxim Fomin, a well-known Russian military blogger
4/3/20234 minutes, 54 seconds
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SF calls for election amid changes to party frontbench

Micheál Lehane, Political Correspondent reports
4/3/20232 minutes, 7 seconds
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Grocery price inflation hits 16.8% in March - Kantar

David Berry, Managing Director of Kantar, grocery market research consultants
4/3/20234 minutes, 49 seconds
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Finland's centre-right leader claims election victory

: Petri Raivio, Correspondent at Finland's national broadcaster YLE
4/3/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Insurance Ireland introduces code for cancer survivors

Rachel Morrogh, Director of Advocacy with the Irish Cancer Society & clip of Ciaran, a cancer survivor reacting to today's news
4/3/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Code of Practice expected to be adopted by most insurance companies

Moyagh Murdock, CEO of Insurance Ireland says they expect the code to be in place within the next six months
4/3/20235 minutes, 53 seconds
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Family seeks review into care of 22-year-old who died.

Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers on the death of Reme Onolememen at St James's Hospital on 1 March
3/31/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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Donald Trump expected in court on Tuesday

Niall Stanage, White House Columnist, The Hill, on the indictment of former US president Donald Trump
3/31/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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President Higgins reacts to Women of Honour report

Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham on the president's reaction to the Independent Review Group report into the Defense Forces
3/31/20231 minute, 57 seconds
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RTÉ announces closure of longwave radio

Adrian Lynch, head of audiences at RTÉ and Manchester-based campaigner Margaret Golden on the ending of the long wave radio service
3/31/20236 minutes, 35 seconds
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Man jailed for life for manslaughter of homeless man in Cork

RTE's Southern Editor Pascal Sheehy on the jailing of a father of nine for the manslaughter of a homeless man in Cork three years ago
3/31/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Honesty box closed due to theft

Laois children who raised €3,000 for Laura Lynn by selling eggs speak about the repeated thefts from their honesty box
3/31/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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400 extra emergency beds for Dublin region

Mary Hayes, Director of Dublin Region Homeless Executive on increasing emergency accommodation beds
3/31/20237 minutes, 36 seconds
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Wall Street Journal reporter detained in Russia on spying charges

We hear from Moscow based journalist Uliana Pavlova
3/30/20236 minutes, 23 seconds
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Galway farmer Michael Scott guilty of manslaughter of his aunt Chrissie Treacy

We get the latest from our crime correspondent, Paul Reynolds
3/30/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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MSF warn of difficulties operating in eastern Ukraine

We speak to Enzo Porpiglia, MSF's field co-ordinator in Ukraine
3/30/20234 minutes, 22 seconds
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Inflation rate estimated at 7% in March, down from 8.1% in February - CSO

Our economics correspondent, Robert Short brings us the details.
3/30/20235 minutes, 28 seconds
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Taoiseach says he never advised anyone to overstay tenancy in comments made in the Dáil yesterday

Our political correspondent Paul Cunningham brings us the latest
3/30/20233 minutes, 26 seconds
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Details of ambitious BusConnects Cork project revealed

NTA chief executive Anne Graham explains
3/30/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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Every schoolchild to receive free daily hot meal from 2030

We hear from Colm O'Brien, co-founder and co-managing director of Carambola.
3/30/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Almost one million counterfeit medicines seized last year

Priscilla Lynch Clinical Editor of the Medical Independent
3/29/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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Govt defeats Labour no-confidence vote: we get reaction from Minister Donohoe

We hear from Minister for Public Expenditure, Pascal Donohoe.
3/29/202311 minutes, 16 seconds
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Independent Review Group on Defence Forces: we get reaction

We hear from Gerard Guinan is General Secretary of PDFORRA, and speak to Colonel Conor King who is the General Secretary Representative Association of Commissioned Officers.
3/29/20239 minutes, 22 seconds
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Govt wins confidence motion after heated Dáil debate

We hear exchanges in the Dáil, and speak to our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.
3/29/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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90 patients are without a bed in Cork University Hospital

We speak to Colm Porter, INMO Assistant Director of Industrial Relations for the Southern region
3/29/20232 minutes, 36 seconds
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Threat level in NI raised "severe"

Our Northern Correspondent Conor Macauley brings us the latest
3/28/20233 minutes, 17 seconds
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Minister proposes doubling of dog control fines to €5,000

Sean McNamara - sheep chair with the Irish Cattle & Sheep Farmers' Association.
3/28/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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BikeSafe initiative launch by Gardai, aimed at motorcyclists

Keith Synnott, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon and national clinical lead for trauma services in the HSE
3/28/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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Quicker security times, faster free Wi-Fi and extra seating- daa unveil new summer plan

We speak to daa Chief Executive Officer, Kenny Jacobs
3/28/20235 minutes, 44 seconds
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Defamation cases heard without jury under draft legislation approved by Cabinet

We speak to media lawyer Andrea Martin about the proposals to reform our defamation laws.
3/28/20237 minutes, 48 seconds
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High Court hearing of action taken by Wilson’s Hospital Secondary School against teacher, Enoch Burke has not yet started

We get the latest from Orla O'Donnell
3/28/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Call for a general strike as protests continue over Israeli justice reforms

We get the latest from Jerusalem-based Journalist Orly Halpern
3/27/20236 minutes, 41 seconds
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World's biggest football names arrive in Dublin for the start of Ireland's Euro 2024 campaign

We speak to French soccer journalist Julien Laurens
3/27/20233 minutes, 9 seconds
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Two men critical after serious assaults in Limerick

Our MidWest Correspondent Cathy Halloran joins us with the latest
3/27/20232 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Scottish National Party leader to be elected today

Alistair Grant, political editor of the Scotsman newspaper looks ahead to the announcement
3/27/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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Tributes paid to Geoff Knupfer who is retiring

Seán Megraw, brother of Brendan Megraw, pays tribute to Geoff Knupfer who is retiring after almost two decades of leading the search for the Disappeared.
3/27/20236 minutes, 3 seconds
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Prince Harry turns up to High Court in Associated Newspapers hearing

We speak to Julian Druker, Channel 5 news correspondent who has been covering this case
3/27/20232 minutes, 36 seconds
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27,200 home energy upgrades or retrofits carried out last year- SEAI

Dr Ciaran Byrne, Director of National Retrofit at SEAI
3/27/20236 minutes, 29 seconds
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Unprecedented sightings of Alpine Swifts

Niall Hatch, Development Officer with Birdwatch Ireland is on greater numbers of Alpine Swifts along Irish coasts.
3/24/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Reaction to cold case developments

Alan Bailey former sergeant in charge of Ireland's first cold case unit reacts to developments in Kerry Babies and Annie McCarrick cases.
3/24/202311 minutes, 11 seconds
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Analysis of Graham Dwyer result

Eoin O'Dell, Associate Professor of Law at Trinity College Dublin analyses Graham Dwyer decision
3/24/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Recalling the Kerry Babies case

Journalist Marese McDonagh recalls covering the Kerry Babies case in 1984
3/24/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Graham Dwyer loses appeal

RTE Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds reports that Graham Dwyer has lost his appeal against his conviction for the murder of Elaine O'Hara in 2012.
3/24/20234 minutes, 22 seconds
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Stress of looming eviction ban end on renters

As the ending of the eviction ban dominates today's Dáil proceedings, our reporter Carole Coleman talks to one family at the end of a tenancy.
3/23/20238 minutes, 52 seconds
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Call for earlier publication of Leaving Cert results

We talk to Dr Sheila O' Flanagan. Chair of the Council of Registrars of the Technological Higher Education Association (THEA).
3/23/20235 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ireland to get first independently generated pollen forecast.

We talk to Dr David O'Connor, Assistant Professor of DCU's School of Chemical Sciences and lead researcher on this project.
3/23/20233 minutes, 5 seconds
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Minister raises concerns over Fair Deal change

Minister of State Mary Butler raises concerns with changes to the Fair Deal nursing home scheme announced yesterday on income generated from the renting of resident's homes.
3/23/20239 minutes, 58 seconds
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Man convicted of manslaughter of Donegal woman in 2019

Our North East Correspondent Laura Hogan was in court.
3/23/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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Boris Johnson to face Partygate grilling after new evidence revealed

We speak to our London Correspondent John Kilraine
3/22/20233 minutes, 6 seconds
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29% increase in hate crime reported in 2022, say gardaí

We speak to Assistant Commissioner Paula Hilman whose remit includes the Garda National Diversity and Integration Unit
3/22/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Call for Govt to put for North-South electricity interconnector powerlines underground

We hear from Padraig O'Reilly, Spokesperson for the North East Pylon Pressure Group.
3/22/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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National Screening Service apologises after abnormalities missed in two mammograms

We get the latest on this case from our reporter Joan O'Sullivan at the High Court.
3/22/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Govt on course to win vote on ending eviction ban

We speak to Minister for Housing, Darragh O'Brien
3/22/202313 minutes, 9 seconds
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Warning over possible coastal flooding issued for parts of Waterford and Cork

We hear from our South East Correspondent Conor Kane
3/21/20233 minutes, 11 seconds
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Proposed new bridge over Liffey part of Dublin Port masterplan

Barry O'Connell, Chief Executive of Dublin Port, who began by telling us more about the plans for the Port.
3/21/20234 minutes, 28 seconds
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Min. Ryan discusses eviction ban counter-motion, and windfall tax legislation

We hear from Eamon Ryan, Minister for Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport and Green Party leader.
3/21/20238 minutes, 27 seconds
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HSE urges awareness amid spike in vomiting bug cases

Dr Paul McKeown, Consultant in public health medicine with the Health Protection Surveillance Centre.
3/21/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Murder investigation after woman found dead in Armagh

We get the latest from Vincent Kearney, our Northern Editor.
3/21/20231 minute, 41 seconds
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Dáil to debate Government decision to lift eviction ban at the end of this month

We speak to Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald.
3/21/202310 minutes
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Chinese President in Moscow for two-day visit and talks with Vladimir Putin

We speak to Fred Weir Christian Science Monitor based in Moscow.
3/20/20234 minutes, 10 seconds
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DUP to vote against UK government on Stormont brake

We speak to Sam McBride, Northern Ireland Editor of the Belfast Telegraph and Sunday Independent
3/20/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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Climate situation stark but solutions available - IPCC

We get the thoughts of Sadhbh O’Neill, Coordinator of the Stop Climate Chaos Coalition
3/20/20234 minutes, 38 seconds
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European bank shares volatile after Credit Suisse takeover

We speak to Professor Patrick Honohan, former Governor of the Central Bank
3/20/20237 minutes, 5 seconds
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Complaints over food safety up nearly a fifth in 2022

We hear from Dr Pamela Byrne, Chief Executive, Food Safety Authority of Ireland.
3/20/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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Govt leaders discuss response to SF motion to extend eviction ban

Our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham brings us the latest.
3/20/20232 minutes, 30 seconds
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Supreme Court rules seizure of computer from Quirke's home unlawful

We get the latest from Vivienne Traynor, our courts reporter.
3/20/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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Pension protests in France

CBS correspondent Elaine Cobbe reports on violent unrest in parts of France, following pension vote in parliament.
3/17/20232 minutes, 53 seconds
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St Patrick's Day parades underway

RTE correspondents Pascal Sheehy, Eileen Magnier and Sinead Crowley report on parades taking place around the country
3/17/20236 minutes, 40 seconds
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Taoiseach's St Patrick's Day events in Washington DC

Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with Irish Mirror reports from Washington DC
3/17/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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Poland pledges fighter jets to Ukraine

Polish MEP and former foreign minister Radek Sikorski on sending fighter jets to Ukraine.
3/17/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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Reaction to report on review of St John Ambulance

Maeve Lewis, CEO of counselling service One in Four, reacts to the review into the handling of complaints of sexual abuse at the voluntary first-aid organisation St John Ambulance
3/16/20236 minutes, 48 seconds
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Irish banking system in "strong & health position" says Finance Minister

Minister for Finance Micheal McGrath reacts to the increase in ECB rate, inflation and also issues in banking sector
3/16/202310 minutes, 38 seconds