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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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Garda cybercrime unit "very concerned" about possible child exploitation on gaming platforms

11/26/2025
Kate McDonald, Prime Time reporter

Duration:00:04:32

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HSE apology at inquest over 'failings' which led to girl's death

11/26/2025
Report from John Cooke

Duration:00:08:33

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Is it right to dress up your dog for Christmas?

11/26/2025
Suzi Walsh, dog behaviourist and trainer

Duration:00:04:25

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Government to tighten immigration rules

11/26/2025
Nick Henderson, Chief Executive of the Irish Refugee Council; Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration; and Lorraine Clifford Lee, Fianna Fáil senator

Duration:00:14:45

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Iconic hairstyles to dye for

11/26/2025
Lisa Eccles, owner of Zinc Hair and Beauty in Kilmainham, Dublin

Duration:00:09:32

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UK's Reeves comes back for more tax to bolster finances

11/26/2025
Mark Paul, London Correspondent for the Irish Times

Duration:00:09:24

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Drivetime commutes on Dublin Bus

11/26/2025
Una Kelly takes a bus journey from Donnybrook to Ballymun

Duration:00:08:22

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How your brain benefits from word games

11/26/2025
Sabina Brennan, psychologist, neuroscientist and author

Duration:00:07:08

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64 years since the withdrawal of Thalidomide

11/26/2025
Finola Cassidy, campaigner

Duration:00:04:43

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Government spending criticised by watchdog

11/26/2025
Alan Barrett, Economist at the ESRI and Donal O’Donovan, Business Editor with the Irish Independent

Duration:00:12:42

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Parenting

11/25/2025
Joanna Fortune, psychotherapist

Duration:00:08:57

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Another Metrolink delay?

11/25/2025
Dr. Paul Davis, Lecturer in Procurement at DCU

Duration:00:05:48

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Revisiting the medical myths your mammy told you

11/25/2025
Nuala McKeever, playwright and comedian and Dr. Illona Duffy, Monaghan GP

Duration:00:11:45

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How Galwegians deal with traffic

11/25/2025
Report from John Cooke

Duration:00:12:16

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Is it too early to decorate for Christmas?

11/25/2025
Edward Hayden, chef and dedicated Christmas lover

Duration:00:07:54

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Ukraine agrees with 'essence' of peace plan

11/25/2025
David Blevins, Sky News US correspondent & Donnacha Ó Beacháin, professor of politics at DCU. We then hear from Caitríona Perry, news presenter for BBC America, and Lewis Goodall, co-host of The News Agents podcast

Duration:00:23:53

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Cabinet to debate tightening immigration system

11/25/2025
Eimer McAuley, reporter with The Journal and Teresa Buczkowska, CEO of the Immigrant Council of Ireland. Later, Barry Ward (Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire) and Patricia Stephenson (Senator for the Social Democrats) debate.

Duration:00:18:06

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Citywest centre example of 'best practice' - EU Migration Commissioner

11/24/2025
Paul Cunningham, RTÉ Political Correspondent

Duration:00:03:42

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CCPC warns consumers about dodgy traders

11/24/2025
Conor Pope, Consumer Affairs Correspondent with the Irish Times & Peter Finn (Pete the Builder

Duration:00:11:33

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How to navigate parent-teacher meetings

11/24/2025
Conor Murphy, English teacher at Skibbereen Community School & Siobhan O'Neill-White from mams.ie

Duration:00:12:22