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"My uncle William is entered as 'Wilhelma' and my grandmother is down as 'Eddie' "

20 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to people across Ireland who have encountered anomalies in their family census of 1926See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Greenway CPO

17 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from listeners who have been impacted by CPOSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1926 Census to become available

17 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The 1926 census is to be made available for the first timeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rathwood Refunds

16 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran speaks to more Rathwood customers about their experiences of attempting to get refundedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"We are dipping into savings now that we haven't touched in 3 years"

16 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Emer, Tanya and Lucy talk about the cost of living in Ireland and how it is affecting their lives and their familiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

"It's absolutely ridiculous to have to go through all of this...I never received any goods"

15 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers tell Kieran about their dealings with buying products from RathwoodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I opened up the purse, everything was in it"

14 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Frances would like to thank the people that returned her purse after she lost it in Semple StadiumSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"...she (Moya) had the biggest smile on her face, and I kind of knew I'd be alright"

14 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Young people influenced by Moya Brennan pay tribute to her after her passingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"It gave me no great pleasure to do this"

14 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Paudie has made the difficult decision to wind up his business driving children to school.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fuel Protests & the Cost of Living

13 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to callers about the fuel protests and the cost of livingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fuel Protests are in its fourth day

10 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

As fuel protests are in the 4th day, we hear from the organisers and from listeners across the countrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

"There are people pulling luggage along the verge of the M50..."

09 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John Cooke continues to take calls about the fuel protestsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I have grains to plough and set but I cannot afford to go ploughing and setting"

08 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John talks to protestors and gets reaction from those affected by the road blockagesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Diesel Protest hits the roads

07 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from the people staging the protests on roads and from those affectedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Easter Egg Deliveries

03 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran had a special Easter treat in studio as Thomas, Lauren and EllaMay joined him to talk all about their Easter Egg deliveriesSee omnystudio.com/l...

Deposit exchange Scheme

03 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to a listener about how the Lidl Plus App were not applied to their final billSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Compulsory Purchase Orders

03 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran hears from people who have had problems with compulsory purchase orders from the council.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mammy's Wine Time

03 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to a listener about the culture that is encourgaing mothers to drinkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Before I knew it, I saw him holding a makeshift bat"

01 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Tobi Omoteso describes being attacked in Limerick, leaving him blind in one eye.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I'm paying over 70% of my salary... before I even look at buying food"

31 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Megan talks to Kieran about the difficulty in affording to buy her own home as Labour Cllr Joanna Tuffy gets in touch with Liveline to challenge what ...

Living at Home and Modular Houses

30 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners got in touch about what its like for young people who are stuck living at home with parents and are modular homes the solution?See omnystudi...

Liveline in Prague Day 2

27 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Following Irelands defeat, the liveline crew are in Prague hearing reaction from the supporters who had travelled overSee omnystudio.com/listener for ...

Troy Parrott's family in Prague

26 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran chats to Troys family who are supporting him before the match this eveningSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liveline in Prague Day 1

26 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ahead of Irelands qualifying game in Prague, Kieran is there to hear from all the supporters that have travelled thereSee omnystudio.com/listener for ...

Headphones on Public Transport

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners talk to John about how annoying it is when people dont use headphones while on public transportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

Prague Warning

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from a listener offering some advice for those visiting Prague this weekSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Potholes on roads

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Is there a better solution to how we are fixing potholes in this country?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Excitment builds in Prague for Football

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran checks in from Prague and we hear about a viral football poem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Car Thefts

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from listeners who have been victims of car theftSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Asbestos in Smyths Toys products

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners got in touch to voice their concerns over Smyth toy products which contain trace amounts of AsbestosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...

Alcoholism and Young People

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from two young people who living with AlcoholismSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"That's how much our fans want to be there"

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland fans talk to Kieran about their excitement for the match against Czechia on ThursdaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"No sentence will justify what has happened"

20 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to Callum Walsh, whose sister, Daena Walsh, was killed by her partner.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I've come across full-blown porn"

19 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Peter is alarmed that pornography videos are on facebook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I saw a man with a balaclava at my front door"

19 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Helen got a shock when a brazen thief broke into her house when she was at home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I'll go to jail before I leave that mountain!"

19 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Thomas' and Michael's families have been keeping sheep on the Knockmealdown mountains for 400 years but they've now been told that the rent will incre...

"I got goosebumps when I seen the mattress on the top of the trailer..."

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners were horrified to see an "Epstein Files" float appear in a number of St. Patrick's Day parades in the west of Ireland yesterdaySee omnystudi...

"We couldn't find her body because it was a mass grave"

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Julieanne and Karen speak to Kieran about the unmarked graves of relatives who died while resident in St Loman's Hospital.See omnystudio.com/listener ...

"(She has) one Oscar, one BAFTA and one Golden Globe, that's all this year!"

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy Fury tells Kieran about his niece, newly crowned Oscar-winner Cliona Fury!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"You can't ignore the evidence of your own eyes and your own palate...what's going on?"

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Does Kerrygold butter look and taste different? Mick thinks that it's not quite the same as before.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

The Manosphere

13 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from listeners reaction to the new Louis Theroux documentary 'Inside the Manosphere'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where is St. Patricks Statue?

13 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear about the potential whereabouts of the controversial St Patrick's StatueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The impact of the rising cost of Oil

13 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners got in touch to highlight how the rising cost of Oil is having a massive impact on various businesses across the countrySee omnystudio.com/l...

“It’s not ‘Personality with the Stars’!”

12 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Philip is annoyed and tells Kieran that the best dancers should win Dancing with the Stars, not the most popular contestantsSee omnystudio.com/listene...

“I was just shouting, ‘Dad, Dad, Dad!’ from the top of the pier, hoping he could hear me...”

11 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Joanna McNulty tells Kieran about the shock of finding out her father, Joachim, had died when his car became submerged off a pierSee omnystudio.com/li...

"We shouldn't have to go on Liveline to get this sorted"

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Residents from Skryne in Co. Meath are struggling daily with low water pressureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Kicking on the door is definitely aggressive"

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Maggie tells Kieran about a troubling trend where people kick the front door before running awaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I realised he was lifting his arm and he had a big rock in it"

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ronnie tells Kieran about a frighenting experience he had when a rock was thrown at his car from a flyoverSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

"We were quoted 60 grand to fly to San Francisco"

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Philip tells his story of getting back to Ireland from DohaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"It's not that difficult...put the shamrock on the poster"

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Phelim noticed some St. Patrick's Day advertising that featured four-leaf clovers rather than shamrocksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

"It's a huge shock to the industry"

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Haulier Paul Jackman tells Kieran about the crisis facing the industry after the increase in the price of fuelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...

Katie Taylor

06 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Today's show focused on Katie Taylor's upcoming final boxing match scheduled to take place before her planned retirement this year.See omnystudio.com/...

St Patrick's Day Visit

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners talk to Kieran on Taoiseach Micháel Martin's pending visit to the White House on St Patrick's Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Brittany Ferries

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran spoke to Brendan Glynn, to discuss how he was recently informed by Brittany Ferries that he can no longer bring a hoist onboard.See omnystudio....

Oil Price Increases

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

More callers talk to Kieran about the increase in the cost of buying oilSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World Book Day

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners get in touch with their views towards World Book Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oil Price Uncertainty

04 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

More callers talk to Kieran about the increase in the cost of buying oilSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"The thing I was missing most in my life was love"

04 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Scott, former prisoner, talks about life inside prison and his subsequent rehabilitation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"My heart absolutely dropped at that front door"

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Tenants living in Hazelwood Estate in Co. Wexford talk to Kieran about receiving eviction noticesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rising Oil Prices

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners call in to tell Kieran how much they are paying for home heating oil since the attack on IranSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

"I'd rather sit in the cold than pay that..."

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Numerous callers notice a leap in the price of their home heating oilSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"We just want to be Iran"

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Iranians speak to Kieran about the attacks on their countrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"All of a sudden the floor started to shake"

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Irish people in the UAE and surrounding areas describe their experiences of sheltering in placeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deporting a disabled 5-year-old

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John talks to a teacher in Mayo about the imminent deportation of a disabled 5-year-old orphan boy from South Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Saint Patrick's Day Statue in Temple Bar

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The 14 foot statue of Saint Patrick has been removed from Temple Bar, but only for now. John Cooke talks to the artist.See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Creeslough

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Creeslough families renew their calls for a public inquiry to learn what caused the deaths of ten people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

Tipping

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Should you tip for a take away coffee?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drogheda Penalties

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Drogheda fans talk to John about the impact the penalties for the throwing of flares will have on them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Flying the Flag

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John Cooke talks to Alan in Kildare about the need for planning permission to fly the tri-colour on his own flag poll.See omnystudio.com/listener for ...

Accidental Landlord

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

With the new rental regulations coming in John talks to a landlord in a difficult position.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Injection Center in Cork

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John talks to Eddie and Christine about the need for a safe injection center in Cork City, and about how successful the Dublin facility has been.See o...

Kettle Concerns

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John Cooke speaks with listeners who have had near misses with hot kettles breaking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pensioners in a Spin

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John Cooke talks to a resident in an independent living facility about a lack of essential clothes washing services.See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Flares and Croke Park

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John talks to listeners about the dangers of flares at matches and the changing atmosphere in the crowd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Bray Swans

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John Cooke talks to concerned residents in Bray about the impact new flood defense measures are having on Bray's Swans.See omnystudio.com/listener for...

"A Broken System"

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

John Cooke talks to concerned parents and dental practitioners about the difficulties in getting an appointment for children and teenagers.See omnystu...

"There was eating and drinking in the chapel..."

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners from across the country share their reactions to a directive from the Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise instructing that the practice of rem...

"The cartel had a lot of presence where we live..."

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Evangeline O’Regan has been living in Mexico since 2019 and she describes the aftermath of a military operation against cartel members.See omnystudi...

"We hoped for the better, but the better never came"

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

César Ladeiro's 8-year-old son André was killed by a car while crossing at a pedestrian light in Cork. César talks to John about the impact of Andr...

"It's unacceptable that a child goes to a game, has to leave and go to A&E"

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

League of Ireland fans and former players spoke out about the danger of flares at soccer matches, after an incident in Louth on Friday night in which ...

"There was too much cursing, too much grinding..."

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to K-pop fans about a concert in Belfast that left some of those fans disappointedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I was told, 'I'm not putting the cigarette out' and I was laughed at"

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers spoke to Kieran about the non-smoking policies in hospital grounds.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"She's had to learn how to feed herself, how to walk, how to talk..."

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

On World Encephalitis Day Kieran talks to both social media sensation Sophie who contracted the illness in 2020, and her mother Celine.See omnystudio....

Taxi Apps

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Keiran talks to taxi drivers, taxi users, and publicans about taxi availability outside Dublin and what the introduction of major taxi apps might mean...

Revolut

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Keiran talks to listeners who have had account issues and have struggled to get through to a person to get a resolutionSee omnystudio.com/listener for...

"My body was completely frozen"

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Stephen Markham speaks to Kieran about being sexually assaulted by a stranger while walking homeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Massage Parlours

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to owners of massage parlours around the country about inappropriate calls from men looking for "extras".See omnystudio.com/listener for ...

"We need a modern building with all the new, modern materials"

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers react to the rejection of a critical care unit for Rotunda HospitalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I was put in a cell, in Block C"

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Jodie Morrow tells Kieran her story of being harrassed and stalked by a man she briefly dated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Ireland needs to quadruple the manpower of the Navy"

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Irish Naval Service could board Russian ships in Irish waters to inspect their papers. Former Navy personnel spoke to Kieran.See omnystudio.com/li...

Ireland Drawn Against Israel in UEFA Nations League

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers discuss what should happen as Ireland draw Israel in the UEFA Nations LeagueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"They had just lost their only son"

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Lisa's parents' car was clamped while visiting their dying son.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"To see her eyes open and start to breathe again was amazing"

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Martin was in Tesco in Clarehall on Saturday January 17th when he gave CPR to a woman with no pulse. Martin would love to know how the woman is doing ...

"You are messing with the bull...you're going to get the horns"

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

"Amy" spoke to Liveline about her experience working as a medical provider in ICE facilities and what risks she believes ICE agents take in their line...

"I haven't even had enough time to grieve the loss of my daughter"

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Owen was deported from the USA despite arriving there as a 5 year old over 40 years ago. He talks to Kieran about adjusting to his new life in his cou...

Mental Health

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Following on from the RTE Investigate series regarding the psychiatric care scandal, Liveline listeners got in touch to tell us about their and their ...

Living with Schizophrenia

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Following on from RTÉ Investigates, one listener got in touch to give us his own personal experience with the mental health system and services in Ir...

Stardust Redress

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

One survivor of the Stardust fire recounts her experience, her life since the event and her reaction to the Government's latest announcement of €20,...

Seamus Culleton: Irish man detained by ICE

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Tiffany, Seamus Cullton's wife spoke to Kieran on the level of support being shown to Seamus since his appearance on Monday's show.See omnystudio.com/...

Dublin Airport Noise Complaints

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

After an agreement to lift the passenger cap at Dublin airport, locals contacted Liveline to tell Kieran about the potential noise impact it will have...

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