Liveline

Rotunda consultants row rages on

05 Jun 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners get in touch to give their reaction to the ongoing RotundaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie Comes to Croke Park

05 Jun 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners react to the news that Katie Taylor is coming to croke parkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"It reduces a deeply personal healthcare decision to a caricature"

04 Jun 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Jessica is astonished at an article she read about private maternity care referencing "posh push". Other callers call in about the importance of havin...

Katie Taylor to Fight at Croke Park

03 Jun 2026

Contributed by Lukas

News emerges that an announcement regarding Katie Taylor fighting at Croke Park will be made this Friday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

"There are three adult eating disorder beds in Ireland"

03 Jun 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers share their concerns about the lack of adequate eating disorder services in Ireland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"People will describe other weapons...bicycle spokes, umbrella spokes..."

02 Jun 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Shane Broderick from the Mater Hospital in Dublin talks about the increase in stabbing injuries being treated in the emergency department.See omny...

"When Daddy lost his life, 90% of me went with him."

02 Jun 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Michelle Ryan remembers her father, Bobby Ryan, 15 years after his murder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CMAT and Body Shaming

29 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CMAT has said her success is being "tarnished" by ongoing body shaming as she prepares for a sold-out Dublin show this weekend. Callers talk to Kieran...

"I burst into tears because I couldn't boil the ham" Uisce Éireann Problems

28 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers from around the country talk to Kieran about their difficulty in getting water issues resolved by Uisce Éireann.See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Irish Doctor Separated From His Wife Over Visa issues

28 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to a doctor who has been separated from his wife for their entire marriage due to visa issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

"Open water lifeguarding differs from pool lifeguarding"

27 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Lifeguards talk about the importance of patrolled beaches and lakes in April and MaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Why would somebody do this?"

27 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Parents in Carlow tell Kieran about the threats sent to primary schools across the county.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Most people in the village have had no water for three days"

27 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran hears from Eileen in Ballivor, who had to collect her children after their school ran out of water.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

"It is currently unsustainable"

26 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Some listeners feel we need to be more serious about climate change during this hot May weather.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Time is not on our side"

26 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Aoife and Craig share their personal experience of Friedreich ataxia and the fight for a breakthrough drug to be made available in IrelandSee omnystud...

"What happens if that is blocking my view?"

25 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners debated the merits of relaxing housing planning laws in rural areas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Benches on Grand Canal

22 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A listener gets in touch about the lack of benches on Grand CanalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bat Equipment stolen

22 May 2026

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We hear from a listener who had their Bat equipment stolen from their CarSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

E-Scooters being sold online

22 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners get in touch about the the dangers of E scooters and how they are being sold onlineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Squatters in Spanish Villa

22 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to a listener who has been dealing with an ongoing issue of squatters in his holiday home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

21 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners react to the news of the €50m write-off of an Iarnród Éireann IT project.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I pulled up the blanket then, just to check, and seen I had no leg"

21 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Aga Narloch and her teenage son Shaun speak to Kieran from the Mater Hospital after Shaun was injured in a road collision.See omnystudio.com/listener ...

"What do we do with RTÉ?"

20 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners speak to Kieran about RTÉ's latest appearance in front of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

"My main concern now is how they are treating Joshua and all of the captives..."

19 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Linda talks to Kieran about her son, Joshua, who was on a flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"It's such a lovely vibe when you go in"

19 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A listener gets in touch with Liveline to express her disbelief that the Chester Beatty cafe will have to close for 6 monthsSee omnystudio.com/listene...

"It's really sad to see someone you knew growing up, in that situation"

19 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Reaction to the death of Yves Sakila on Henry St in Dublin last Friday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I spend an extra €77 on magnesium a month"

19 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Hilary tells Kieran how Crohn's disease impacts her life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I couldn't go anywhere, I couldn't socialise; I was going to the bathroom probably 20 times a day"

18 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran spoke to listeners as well as Amy Dennis, living with Crohn's disease and her call for better public toilet facilities and better awareness aro...

"We're on this mission because the Government stayed silent"

18 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran spoke to listeners as well as Helena Kearns, an Irish citzen who is onboard one of the boats of the Global Summit Flotilla heading towards Gaza...

"This is a place people come to explore their own journey" The George turns 40!

15 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Liveline does a special broadcast from the George as it celebrates its 40th birthdaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"We are a great nation here...we've opened our shores to people all over the world"

13 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Michael tells Kieran he is disappointed to hear Bertie Ahern's comments about immigrationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I counted 15 cars, 10 of those cars had drivers looking down at their phone"

13 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers spoke to Kieran about the dangers of drink-driving and distracted drivingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"To see him on the ground, getting kicked and punched...I'm so grateful I'm not planning his funeral"

13 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Marie tells Kieran about the horror of seeing a video of her son getting kicked in the headSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"[Ireland] weren't missed...the show must go on"

13 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Tommy watched the Eurovision last night and says Ireland weren't missedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I was convinced that Marty Whelan would be over there"

12 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Mark feels that RTÉ not broadcasting the Eurovision this week is depriving the nation of a major cultural event.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

"I'm actually doing this interview from the back of an ambulance"

12 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Maeve joins the picket line as a member of the public in support of the ambulance strike, while Matt feels the strike could have serious repercussions...

"It hasn't really fazed me much because it's nothing I haven't heard before"

11 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Suad Mooge tells Kieran about her pride in being chosen as the Dublin Rose and how she deals with online racist commentsSee omnystudio.com/listener fo...

GAA plus costs

08 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers get in touch about the GAA plus streaming costsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HSE spending

08 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A caller gets in touch about the HSE spendingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Attenborough

08 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers get in touch to share their stories about David AttenbroughSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Social Media Ban

07 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers discuss the government's plan to introduce a ban on under 16's accessing social media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"He said 'Guys, please stop'...that's when they started to attack him"

05 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Cristita's son was attacked on the DART last weekend and ended up in hospital. Cristita is eager to find witnesses to the attack.See omnystudio.com/li...

"Michael Jackson is an American myth"

05 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners talk to Kieran about the legacy of Michael Jackson in light of his latest biopicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Kids were stacking them like toys"

05 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Brian tells Kieran about finding rat traps in the children's playground on their estate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Short Term Lets

01 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Keiran talks to people working in the tourism sector about how they are being impacted by new legislation on short term letsSee omnystudio.com/listene...

The Proposed Dublin Giant

01 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A Giant tourist attraction has been proposed for the empty lot in Grand Canal Dock, Kieran talks to Florence who works for the company pushing for the...

CPR on Babies and Children

01 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Keiran talks to Sarah who recently had to preform live saving CPR on her babySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Energy Bills Rising

01 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

On the back of a major energy provider announcing a plan to increase prices Kieran speaks to Anne about how the cost of living is impacting herSee omn...

"I was 11 [when I first held a gun]"

30 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers talk to Kieran about criminality and anti-social behaviour in IrelandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I was hoping to find someone from that family"

29 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kathy contacted Liveline in 2024 hoping to reunite love letters found in a book to the writers' familySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

"...and then she was given the news that she was to lose her limbs"

29 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran talks to people about the dangers of sepsisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

29 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Carers talk to Kieran about fuel subsidies for carers who need to travel as part of their jobSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"When the war is still [going on] it's very hard to move back to Ukraine now"

28 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ukrainians in Ireland talk to Kieran about the planned withdrawal of tourist and commercial accommodation currently housing up to 16,000 people from U...

"I tried five or six local independent electrical contracters and nobody seemed interested..."

27 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Pearse gets in touch with Liveline to point out a difficulty he has encountered after buying an electric vehicle.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

"The building is really engrained in the culture of Dublin"

27 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Marta and other callers feel that the redesign of Stephen's Green Shopping Centre would be a loss to the city of DublinSee omnystudio.com/listener for...

Americans in Ireland

24 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners get in touch with the show to explain why they've made the move from the United States to Ireland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

'It's so unique it can't be sold on' - Violinist on theft of invaluable instrument

24 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew Wylie explains how his violin was stolen from his car this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gardaí search therapist's home for counselling notes

24 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Helen Vaughan from The Coast Counselling & Psychotherapy, Malahide, reacts to the news that Gardaí have seized counselling notes from a therapist's h...

"My youngest daughter thinks I own most hotels in Dublin"

23 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Ireland’s largest homeless hub Houben House, Kieran speaks to resident Megan and the challenges she and her young family face.See omnystud...

"You do have hope, but the more you're here the more it gets taken away from you"

23 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Houben House, Kieran speaks to residents Rose and Irena about the challenges they meet navigating life in a homeless hub.See omnystudio.com/...

"You just feel stuck, you're not moving forward in life but getting older"

23 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Ireland’s largest homeless hub Houben House, Kieran speaks to resident Ger about the impact their current living situation is having on hi...

"When a family walks in the front door here, everyone is treated the same and with respect"

23 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Houben House, Kieran speaks to Anthony and Julie who are staff in the homeless hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I have to get 11 different buses to get all of the kids up and down to school everyday"

23 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Live from Ireland’s largest homeless hub Houben House, Kieran speaks to Kirstie and Lavinia who are residents trying to secure more permanent accomo...

Liveline at Houban House: Voices from Emergency Accommodation

23 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran Cuddihy takes Liveline out of the studio and into Houban House Family Hub in Dublin, where 62 families are currently living in emergency accomm...

"Adults should be allowed to choose for themselves"

22 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners speak to Kieran about the UK's decision to implement a lifetime smoking ban for those born after 2008See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

"..they are let out of class early to avoid the afternoon prayers"

22 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kieran hears from a listener who would like guidelines for allowing children to opt out of religious instruction in schoolsSee omnystudio.com/listener...

"There it is, that's fantastic... [my] heart skips a beat, Kieran, it's incredible"

21 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Callers share their dismay at not hearing the usual Sunday Miscellany signature tune last weekendSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I think it's outrageous industry propaganda..."

21 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Listeners are concerned about a book sent to primary schools that promotes Sitka Spruce plantations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

"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.