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Highlights from the daily news programme with Sarah McInerney and Cormac Ó hEadhra. Featuring all the latest stories, interviews and special reports. Listen live Monday to Friday at 4.30pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

Location:

Dublin, Ireland

Networks:

RTE Ireland

Description:

Highlights from the daily news programme with Sarah McInerney and Cormac Ó hEadhra. Featuring all the latest stories, interviews and special reports. Listen live Monday to Friday at 4.30pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

Language:

English

Contact:

RTÉ Donnybrook Dublin 4 185 071 5105


Episodes
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Christmas baking - when should we start?

11/12/2025
Graham Herterich, The Cupcake Bloke

Duration:00:09:23

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Investigation into X

11/12/2025
Report from Brian O'Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent

Duration:00:06:39

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The Claudia Effect - how a celebrity endorsement can breathe life into small business

11/12/2025
Lauren Aston, Lauren Aston Designs and Maria McCarthy, Maria’s Wool Shop

Duration:00:13:06

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What are nicotine pouches and should we be worried for our teens?

11/12/2025
Jen Hogan, parenting columnist with The Irish Times, and Paul Crone, Director at National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals

Duration:00:07:49

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50,000 Housing Targets

11/12/2025
Report from John Cooke followed by Barra Rowntree, Assistant Professor from the Department of Economics at TCD, and Conor O’Connell, Director of Housing and Planning with the Construction Industry Federation and Director of Irish Home Builders’ Association

Duration:00:14:39

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Dedicated Metrolink Agency – will it deliver the much delayed transport link?

11/12/2025
Brian Caulfield, Professor in the School of Engineering at Trinity College Dublin

Duration:00:09:16

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Should 16-year-olds get the vote?

11/12/2025
Eoin O’Malley, Associate Professor in political science at the School of Law and Government, Dublin City University & Reuban Murray, National Youth Council of Ireland

Duration:00:11:54

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Milk, Meat and Macaroni – how the cost-of-living crisis is being felt around the world

11/12/2025
Report from Una Kelly followed by Sarah Morris (France 24 reporter) in Spain; Arthur Sullivan (Business Correspondent with Deutsche Welle) in Germany; and Simon Marks (Chief Correspondent of Feature Story News) in the USA

Duration:00:13:50

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'I prefer to leave the pudding in the oven another hour' - FF members meet as we await Presidential campaign report

11/12/2025
Report from Barry Lenihan

Duration:00:06:43

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Top series' to watch before you die

11/11/2025
Dave Hanratty, host of 'No Encore' podcast

Duration:00:09:35

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Do singletons pay more for everything?

11/11/2025
Édaein O'Connell, journalist

Duration:00:05:24

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Be wary of Buy Now, Pay Later coming up to Christmas

11/11/2025
Darragh Gallagher, Head of Communications from bonkers.ie

Duration:00:05:24

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Whooping Cough Breakthrough

11/11/2025
Kingston Mills, Professor of Experimental Immunology, School of Biochemistry and Immunology at TCD

Duration:00:05:33

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Ryanair scraps boarding passes

11/11/2025
Report from Una Kelly

Duration:00:08:02

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Dublin Bus Questions

11/11/2025
Billy Hann, CEO of Dublin Bus

Duration:00:11:30

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Avian Flu Update

11/11/2025
Nigel Renaghan, poultry farmer in Clontibret, Co. Monaghan

Duration:00:09:06

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A rape survivor on his ordeal, and how he has rebuilt his life in Australia

11/11/2025
Dylan Gallagher, who now lives in Perth and is taking part in the ‘Signs of Hope Campaign" with the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre.

Duration:00:10:34

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Catherine Connolly elected as 10th President of Ireland

11/11/2025
Catherine Connolly received the official seal of office this afternoon as President of Ireland. Barry Lenihan reports from the ceremony at Dublin Castle; John Cooke has been around Limerick getting the reaction of citizens; and we also hear from Senator Eileen Flynn and law professor David Kenny.

Duration:00:24:25

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Emergency response unit on M7/N7

11/10/2025
Mark Wall, Labour TD for Kildare South

Duration:00:02:35

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Housing in Austria

11/10/2025
Michaela Kauer, Director of the Liaison Office in the City of Vienna

Duration:00:11:53