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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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How to say 'No'

4/24/2026
Padraig Walsh, Chartered Behavioural Psychologist at changeable.ie

Duration:00:07:46

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The rising cost of communions

4/24/2026
Jen Hogan, Irish Times columnist and host of 'Conversations with Parents'

Duration:00:10:15

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EU lays out mutual assistance clause ‘blueprint’

4/24/2026
Sarah Collins, Irish journalist covering the European Union summit in Cyprus

Duration:00:06:53

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2027 Ryder Cup tickets for Irish fans sell out within an hour

4/24/2026
Ciara O’Brien, Irish Times Business and Tech journalist

Duration:00:08:01

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The Catch Up

4/24/2026
Eimer McAuley, reporter with The Journal and Michael Sheridan, motoring journalist

Duration:00:15:26

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The sun returns to Ireland

4/24/2026
Report from John Cooke

Duration:00:07:43

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School staff suffer injuries from students

4/24/2026
Report from Una Kelly

Duration:00:11:15

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Who is in charge of Iran?

4/24/2026
Farnaz Fassihi, UN Bureau Chief for the New York Times

Duration:00:12:39

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Over 17,500 homeless in March, rise of 209 in month

4/24/2026
Rory Hearne, Social Democrats spokesperson on housing and Seamus McGrath, Fianna Fáil spokesperson on housing

Duration:00:10:53

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The rise and rise of Maura Higgins

4/23/2026
Kate Demolder, culture journalist and host of ‘Culture Pigs’

Duration:00:06:44

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Light pollution – why bugs hate artificial light

4/23/2026
Collie Ennis, Biodiversity Officer at Trinity College Dublin

Duration:00:07:00

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How to manage debt with the rising cost of living

4/23/2026
Robert Whelan, Rockwell Financial Management

Duration:00:08:17

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NTA faces renewed scrutiny at the Dáil Public Accounts Committee over delays and IT

4/23/2026
John Brady, Sinn Féin TD and Chair of the Public Accounts Committee

Duration:00:05:21

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4,000 fined over Easter speeding on the roads

4/23/2026
Conor Faughnan, independent motoring expert and Meghan Scully, author and journalist

Duration:00:11:19

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Two mothers share their stories of long ambulance waiting times in Clare

4/23/2026
Report from John Cooke

Duration:00:09:41

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A tale of two cities? - Gardaí release Dublin City crime stats

4/23/2026
Report from Una Kelly

Duration:00:09:35

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90% of builders construct less than 50 homes a year

4/23/2026
Conor O’Connell, Director of Housing and Planning at the Irish Home Builders Association

Duration:00:07:34

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Iran: What now for the US, Ireland and the markets?

4/23/2026
Simon Marks, Feature Story News in Washington and Kate English, Chief Economist with Deloitte

Duration:00:12:48

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How to keep your energy costs down as prices surge

4/23/2026
Danni Hewson, Head of Financial Analysis at AJ Bell and Darragh Cassidy, Bonkers.ie

Duration:00:12:56

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Where to go in Ireland if you're staying home this summer

4/22/2026
Thom Breathnach, travel writer

Duration:00:06:59