Morning Ireland

Weather Forecast

12 Mar 2026

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Presented by Liz Walsh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If Strait of Hormuz is closed for extended period, oil prices could continue to increase

12 Mar 2026

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Dan Marks, RUSI in London, discusses the issue of energy security with the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

8.10am It Says In The Papers

12 Mar 2026

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Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oil prices back over $100 a barrel as US-Israel war rages on

12 Mar 2026

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Sara Firth, foreign correspondent based in Washington D.C., on the latest in the United States about the conflict with Iran.See omnystudio.com/listene...

Off-grid Dublin data centre fuelled by own power plant

12 Mar 2026

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Work and Techonology Correspondent, Brian O'Donovan reports on a new data centre in Dublin which runs off its own on-site power plant.See omnystudio.c...

E-scooter incidents now the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries in children

12 Mar 2026

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Dr Paddy Fitzpatrick, consultant in paediatric emergency medicine at CHI Temple Street, outlines the risks of young people using e-scooters.See omnyst...

Olympic gold medallist Ronnie Delany dies aged 91

12 Mar 2026

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Cathal Dennehy, athletics journalist, on the passing for Irish Olympic gold medallist Ronnie Delany.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

Report shows Starmer was warned of Mandelson's links to Epstein

12 Mar 2026

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Mark Paul, Irish Times London Correspondent, discusses British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's standing after the release of Peter Mandelson files and w...

7.35am Sports News

12 Mar 2026

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7.10am It Says In The Papers

12 Mar 2026

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Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lowry says no charges after Moriarty Tribunal findings

11 Mar 2026

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Harry McGee, Irish Times Political Correspondent, discusses Independent TD Michael Lowry saying the DPP will not be proceeding with a criminal case ag...

Samaritans appeal for new volunteers

11 Mar 2026

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Reporter, Peter O'Connell joins volunteers at The Samaritans, who have appealed for new volunteers to join their listening service.See omnystudio.com/...

7.50am Business News

11 Mar 2026

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Presented by Tania Reut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Number of cancelled Middle East flights increase

11 Mar 2026

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Eoghan Corry, Editor of Travel Extra, discusses the current situation with flights to the Middle East.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

8.10am It Says In The Papers

11 Mar 2026

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Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1,121 children in Tusla care placed in unregulated emergency settings

11 Mar 2026

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Reporter, Aisling Kenny highlights figures obtained by RTÉ which show over 1,100 children in Tusla’s care were placed in unregulated Special Emerge...

Inflation likely, but rate dependent on length of conflict

11 Mar 2026

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Piero Cipollone, European Central Bank Executive Board Member, discusses progress on the digital euro and preperations for Ireland's EU presidency.See...

8.35am Sports News

11 Mar 2026

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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8am News Bulletin

11 Mar 2026

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Presented by Kate Carolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weather Forecast

11 Mar 2026

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Presented by Rebecca Cantwell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farmers feel ripple effects of Middle East conflict

11 Mar 2026

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Reporter, Sally-Ann Barrett assesses the impact of the Middle East conflict on Irish farmers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israeli Defence Forces commence strikes on targets in Tehran

11 Mar 2026

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Secunder Kermani, Channel 4 News Foreign Correspondent, reports on the latest developments on the war in the Middle East.See omnystudio.com/listener f...

7.10am It Says In The Papers

11 Mar 2026

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Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the White House social media strategy for the Middle East conflict?

11 Mar 2026

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Kate McDonald, Clarity Correspondent, explains why the White House has been posing a series of highly stylised war videos on social media since the US...

7.35am Sports News

11 Mar 2026

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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HSE acquires 44-acre Limerick site for new hospital facility

11 Mar 2026

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Cathal Crowe, Fianna Fáil T.D.for Clare, on a new hospital facility in Limerick has been acquired by the HSE for 14 million euro.See omnystudio.com/l...

Urological cancer survival rates improving - NCRI

11 Mar 2026

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Theresa Redaniel, Head of Research and Analysis at the NCRI, on survival rates improving across urologicial cancers in Ireland.See omnystudio.com/list...

France, Ireland, Spain, Portugal were Europe regions hit worst by February rainfall

10 Mar 2026

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Samantha Burgess, Strategic Lead for Climate at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), discusses extreme rainfall and floodin...

25% of students from ethnic minority experience racism at least once a month

10 Mar 2026

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Dr Lucy Michael and Bel Aghedo discuss their report on racism in Irish secondary schools.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8.35am Sports News

10 Mar 2026

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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Global oil prices fall following Trump declaration that war will end soon

10 Mar 2026

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Washington Correspondent, Jackie Fox discusses President Trump's aim to end the war soon, resulting in oil prices dropping.See omnystudio.com/listener...

8.10am It Says In The Papers

10 Mar 2026

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Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Planned haulier protest over oil costs postponed

10 Mar 2026

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Dr. Oliver Browne, lecturer in accounting at University College Cork and Ger Hyland, Irish Road Haulage Association President, discuss the impact risi...

Taoiseach to discuss Middle East conflict with Spanish PM

10 Mar 2026

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Tony Connelly, Europe Editor, looks ahead to Taoiseach Micheál Martin's meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.See omnystudio.com/listener...

8am News Bulletin

10 Mar 2026

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Presented by Kate Carolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran are "not going to give up", will not bow to US force

10 Mar 2026

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Borzou Daragahi, Foreign Correspondent and Security Analyst, discusses the latest developments in the US-Iran war.See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

Weather Forecast

10 Mar 2026

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Presented by Ailís Hankinson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7.50am Business News

10 Mar 2026

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7.35am Sports News

10 Mar 2026

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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Five Iranian footballers granted asylum in Australia

10 Mar 2026

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Simon Atkinson, BBC australia reporter on the Gold Coast, reports on the five members of the Iranian women's football team who have been granted human...

War and airstrikes continue in Palestine, Gaza still 'on brink of starvation'

10 Mar 2026

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Riham Jafari, Communications and Advocacy Co-ordinator with ActionAid Palestine, discusses the current situation there.See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Iran says talks with US 'no longer on the agenda', Trump claims war is near end

10 Mar 2026

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Bel Trew, Chief International Correspondent with the London Independent, reports from Beirut with the latest in the Iran-US war.See omnystudio.com/lis...

Ireland 'lagging' on home heating retrofit targets - ESRI

10 Mar 2026

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Dr Muireann Lynch, Senior Research Officer at the Ecominic & Social Research Institute, discusses why Ireland is off-target for decarbonising resident...

7.10am It Says In The Papers

10 Mar 2026

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Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader

09 Mar 2026

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Alistair Bunkall, Sky News Europe Correspondent, outlines what is known about the newly appointed Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei.S...

Weather Forecast

09 Mar 2026

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Presented by Andrew Doran-Sherlock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8am News Bulletin

09 Mar 2026

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Presented by Vivienne Traynor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8.10am It Says In The Papers

09 Mar 2026

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Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lebanon: 400 dead, many more injured in resumed conflict

09 Mar 2026

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Patricia Hakmeh, Trócaire's Country Director for Lebanon and Syria, describes the humanitarian situation on the ground in Lebanon after a week of Is...

Christy & Daniel Kinahan tracked down to Dubai

09 Mar 2026

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John Mooney, Crime and Security Correspondent with The Sunday Times, on his investigation into tracking down Christy and Daniel Kinahan.See omnystudio...

Are children with autism prioritised for school places for children with additional needs?

09 Mar 2026

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Dr Fidelma Brady, Head of Education, Down Syndrome Ireland, discusses a new report highlighting a lack of suitable special classes for children with g...

7.35am Sports News

09 Mar 2026

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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7.50am Business News

09 Mar 2026

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7.10am It Says In The Papers

09 Mar 2026

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Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel striking 'regime infrastructure' in Iran - IDF

09 Mar 2026

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John Irvine, Senior International Correspondent for ITV News, discusses Israel ramping up its military operations in the Middle East with strikes on I...

World's biggest iceberg runs aground

09 Mar 2026

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Dr Michelle McCrystall, climate scientist who specialises on polar climates with Maynooth University, on the coming disappearance of the A23a Antarcti...

Police chief slams 'shameful' scenes at Ibrox

09 Mar 2026

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Michael Grant, Scottish Football Correspondent with the Times, on hostilities between Celtic and Rangers fans at yesterday's Scottish FA Cup semi-fina...

What is Irish banks' new mobile-payment service Zippay?

09 Mar 2026

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Brian Hayes, Chief Executive of the Banking and Payments Federation, on the launch of the new mobile payment service Zippay.See omnystudio.com/listene...

8.35am Sports News

09 Mar 2026

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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legal action against Gerry Adams set to begin in London

09 Mar 2026

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Vincent Kearney, RTÉ's Northern Editor, reports from London where a legal action claiming Gerry Adams was a senior IRA member gets underway today.See...

Oil prices surge more than 25%

09 Mar 2026

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Paul Sommerville, of Sommerville Advisory Markets, discusses the surge in oil prices in the hours after Iran's new Supreme leader was named.See omnyst...

7.50am Business News

06 Mar 2026

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Presented by Tania Reut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8am News Bulletin

06 Mar 2026

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Presented by Susan Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gardaí to exhume body of Leitrim man, Liam Farrell

06 Mar 2026

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Primetime's Fran McNulty reports on the latest developments in the death of farmer Liam Farrell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weather Forecast

06 Mar 2026

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Presented by Aoife Kealy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wales strive to end Six Nations losing streak tonight

06 Mar 2026

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Reporter, Sheila Naughton looks ahead to tonight's Ireland v Wales Six Nations rugby match, speaking to fans of both teams.See omnystudio.com/listener...

CMAT and Amble win big at RTÉ Choice Music Awards

06 Mar 2026

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Tracy Clifford, RTÉ 2FM Presenter, assesses the winners at last night's RTÉ Choice Music Awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Second flight arrives in Dublin from Dubai

06 Mar 2026

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Reporter, Eleanor Burnhill meets passengers who arrived from Dubai at Dublin Airport last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8.35am Sports News

06 Mar 2026

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Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8.10am It Says In The Papers

06 Mar 2026

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Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iranians tell of fears and hopes as war nears one week

06 Mar 2026

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Reporter, Joe Caulfield speaks to people living in Iran about what they've been experiencing since the conflict began. Lyse Doucet, BBC Chief Internat...

Britney Spears's arrest 'completely inexcusable', says representative

06 Mar 2026

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Steve Futterman reports from California on the arrest of Britney Spears for driving under the influence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Women's sheds aiming to establish national umbrella organisation

06 Mar 2026

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Midlands Correspondent, Sinead Hussey reports on Women's Sheds, speaking to those who are hoping they will be put on an equal footing to Men's Sheds w...

7.35am Sports News

06 Mar 2026

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Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump urges Iranian Kurds in Iraq to attack Iran as war widens

06 Mar 2026

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Stuart Ramsay, Sky News, discusses the role the Iranian Kurdish displaced could play in the current war.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

DART services disrupted as Iarnród Éireann repairs damage

06 Mar 2026

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Barry Kenny, Iarnród Eireann, discusses the disruption of the Dart services from Connolly station to Dun Laoghaire.See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

7.10am It Says In The Papers

06 Mar 2026

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Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second attempt to curb Trump's Iran war powers rejected

06 Mar 2026

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Jackie Fox, RTÉ Washington Correspondent, brings us the latest developments in the war in Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8.35am Sports News

05 Mar 2026

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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GAA facing renewed criticism over free-to-air inter-county matches

05 Mar 2026

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Declan McBennett, RTE's Group Head of Sport, discusses the options and obstacles facing the GAA around the broadcasting of inter-county games.See omny...

Rates of Iranian missile launches have decreased

05 Mar 2026

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Jim Lamson, Former CIA Analyst and Visiting Research Fellow with the Department of War Studies at Kings College London, outlines the military prowess ...

Dubai flight to Dublin 'looks like continuing at the rate of one a day'

05 Mar 2026

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Eoghan Corry, Editor of Travel Extra, reports on how the war is affecting air travel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bus and coach operators seek fuel cost support

05 Mar 2026

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Brendan Crowley, Vice Chair for the Coach Tourism and Transport Council of Ireland, calls for immediate supports for Bus and coach operators amid ris...

Remote working code to be strengthened - Minister Burke

05 Mar 2026

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Peter Burke, Minister for Enterprise, Trade, and Employment discusses the statutory review into Ireland’s remote work request laws.See omnystudio.co...

8.10am It Says In The Papers

05 Mar 2026

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Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8am News Bulletin

05 Mar 2026

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Presented by Karin Carthy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7.50am Business News

05 Mar 2026

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Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weather Forecast

05 Mar 2026

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Presented by Andrew Doran-Sherlock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dubai flight lands in Dublin with 384 passengers on board

05 Mar 2026

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Reporter Andrew Lowth speaks to Irish people returning from Dubai on board the first direct flight to Dublin since the beginning of the conflict in th...

Busy time for home heating oil delivery companies

05 Mar 2026

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Reporter, Cian McCormack accompanies an oil delivery team to see how people are reacting to the sudden hike in prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for ...

Initiative aimed at protecting marine wildlife 'vitally important'

05 Mar 2026

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RTE's Environment Correspondent, George Lee reports on a new code to protect Ireland's marine creatures from over-enthusiastic members of the public.S...

7.35am Sports News

05 Mar 2026

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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Senate rejects motion to curb Trump's Iran military powers

05 Mar 2026

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Secunder Kermani, Channel 4 News Foreign Correspondent, brings us the latest developments in the conflict in the Middle East from Tel Aviv.See omnystu...

Vivid sunsets in store as Saharan dust plume reaches Ireland

05 Mar 2026

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Dr Mark Parrington, Scientist with CAMS, discusses large plume of Saharan dust that is moving across the North Atlantic and could reach parts of Weste...

7.10am It Says In The Papers

05 Mar 2026

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Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State operating 'two-tier' asylum accommodation - report

04 Mar 2026

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John Lannon, CEO of Doras, a Limerick based refugee and migrant rights organisation, spoke about the findings of a study of asylum seekers living in e...

Study suggests caffeine lowers risk of dementia

04 Mar 2026

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RTÉ reporter Andrew Lowth and Consultant Endocrinologist Professor Donal O'Shea talked about the potential health benefits of a morning cup of coffee...

Home heating oil, diesel, gas prices up as result of Iran war

04 Mar 2026

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Dr Emma Howard, economist at TU Dublin, discussed prices rising due to the Iran war.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran war enters fifth day

04 Mar 2026

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Negah Angha, Visiting Fellow at Kings College London and former Senior Advisor at the US Department of State and National Security Council under Joe B...

8am News Bulletin

04 Mar 2026

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Presented by Sharon Lynch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.