New study into Irish wildlife
Dr Adam Smith UCD Laboratory of Wildlife Ecology and Behaviour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 17, 2026•5 min
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Retail company, Shein, is under EU investigation over its addictive design and sale of illegal products
Our Work and Technology Correspondent, Brian O'Donovan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 17, 2026•3 min
More then 40,000 people have signed a petition over concerns about the cut of special needs assistants in schools
Adam Harris, CEO of AsIAm which campaigns for people with Autism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 17, 2026•6 min
The search continues for two missing women since the 1990's
Our reporter Dyane Connor from the site in Wicklow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 17, 2026•3 min
525 children have had planned spinal surgery cancelled over the last four years
Máirín Nolan from Co Carlow, the mother of seven year old Roxanne who is going to the United States for surgery, because of her difficulty getting treated here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 17, 2026•6 min
The former partner of the Sinn Fein MEP, Kathleen Funchion, has had a sentence for coercive control increased on appeal.
Rachel spoke with Kathleen Funchion, MEP for Sinn Fein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 16, 2026•8 min
Two men who admitted to disposing of Keane Mulready-Woods remains have been jailed
Two men who admitted disposing of the dismembered remains of a 17 year old boy who was murdered in Drogheda six years ago have been jailed for six years each. For more our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 16, 2026•4 min
Calls for clarity as dozens of schools told their allocation of special needs assistants are being cut
Our reporter Kate Egan spoke to some of thoes affected by the measures. We also hear from Minister for Education and Youth, Hildegarde Naughton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 16, 2026•15 min
Thirty years on Gardai search for the bodies of two missing women
A search is under way in County Wicklow by Gardai investigating the disappearances of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob. Barry Cummins, Crime journalist and author. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 16, 2026•4 min
Popular Cavan postwoman retires after 40 years
After nearly forty years of delivering letters, parcels and companionship to the people of Mullagh, Co Cavan popular postwoman Jane Duffy is retiring and there's a big community celebration in her honour tonight. Jane spoke to Áine Lawlor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 13, 2026•3 min
Taoiseach says Republic of Ireland's games against Israel should go ahead
The Taoiseach has said the Republic of Ireland football team's games again Israel in the UEFA Nations' League should go ahead, and he said the FAI made the correct decision to announce that the fixtures would be fulfilled. Our soccer correspondent Tony O Donoghue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 13, 2026•4 min
Lessons to be learned from Ireland's largest fish kill
The exact cause of the country's biggest ever fish kill incident on the Blackwater River near Mallow last August could not be established, according to an independent report from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre. To tell us more about this our Environment Correspondent George Lee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 13, 2026•5 min
Public Works might cut flood schemes to fund childrens science museum
The issue of the childrens science museum has dragged on for two decades now and both its backers and the OPW were at the Public Accounts Committee yesterday. For more on this Martin Wall, Public Affairs correspondent with the Irish Times. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 13, 2026•7 min
Heavy rainfall in the East has caused serious disruption
Labour TD for Dublin Fingal East is Duncan Smith and Brendan Walsh is Chief Operating Officer with the Road Safety Authority. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 13, 2026•12 min
Volunteer group helps 25,000 foreign visitors
Lisa Kennedy, CEO of Tourist SOS spoke to reporter Edel McAllister. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 12, 2026•5 min
The United Nations has called on Russia to stop attacks on Ukraine's energy facilities.
Russian strikes cut heating to nearly 2,600 residential buildings in Kyiv. For the latest Ukraine based journalist Emmanuelle Chaze. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 12, 2026•4 min
Murdered solitictor Pat Finucane’s widow on her frustrations over public inquiry delays
The widow of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane has criticised the British Government over delays to a public inquiry announced in 2024. Geraldine Finnucane spoke to Cian. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 12, 2026•4 min
Tusla checks on child welfare cases closed during the pandemic
The Tusla Wellbeing Project was set up last September to review the welfare of children whose protection cases were closed during Covid. For the latest Independent chair of the Tusla Wellbeing project and Chief Executive of the Children’s Rights Alliance Tanya Ward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 12, 2026•7 min
Critical shortage of air traffic controllers
Cork airspace shut down from midnight to 7am yesterday according to a report in the Examiner. Kevin Byrne, Airport Safety and Security Auditor has more on this story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 12, 2026•3 min
More pressure on people looking to rent homes
The latest picture of rental properties available under the Housing Assistance Payment, showed that there was nothing available in 10 out of 16 areas surveyed by the Simon Community. For more Una Burns, head of advocacy with the Limerick-based housing charity Novas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 12, 2026•7 min
Cork's Community First Responders
Jennie O'Sullivan reports See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 11, 2026•5 min
Residential Tenancies Bill
Political Correspondent Michael Lehane has more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 11, 2026•3 min
European Parliament approves 90 billion euro loan for Ukraine
The Mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, described the situation in his city See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 11, 2026•8 min
Independent report into children's spinal operations
We get the latest from Dr Colm Henry, Chief Clinical Officer Health Service Executive and reaction from Deputy David Cullinane, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Health See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 11, 2026•13 min
Basic Income for artists is to be extended under a new scheme announced today
Our Arts and Media Correspondent Evelyn O'Rourke outlined what the Minister for Culture, Patrick O’Donovan had to say today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 10, 2026•2 min
An American man killed his father at the five star Ballyfin Demense hotel during a psychotic episode
With more on this our courts reporter Vivienne Traynor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 10, 2026•4 min
Former Irish envoy to the US says not enough is being done for Kilkenny man Seamus Culleton
Former Irish Government Special Envoy to the United States John Deasy says the government needs to get political on this if Seamus Culleton is to be free soon. Former Irish Government Special Envoy to the United States John Deasy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 10, 2026•9 min
Is Keir Starmer's leadership safe?
Labour MP Liam Conlon spoke to Cian. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 10, 2026•6 min
Government intends to restrict short-term lets in towns with a population of more than 20,000
An agreement was reached in principle following discussions between Government party leaders and Minister for Tourism Peter Burke on the issue last night. For the Eoghan O’Mara Walsh, CEO of the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 10, 2026•3 min
Government has approved draft legislation to end the passenger cap at Dublin airport
The cap was first introduced as a condition of planning when Terminal 2 was granted planning permission in 2007. Political correspondent Mícheál Lehane has the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 10, 2026•6 min
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