Morning Ireland
Episodes
Irish school flying the flag in the USA
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Siobhan Madigan visits St Marnock’s National School in Portmarnock, North Dublin who are representing Ireland at the NFL Flag Football International...
Increase in Gardaí checkpoints this Bank Holiday weekend
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Superintendent Liam Geraghty outlines details of the Gardai’s Bank Holiday road safety campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seven counties under Status Yellow rainfall warning
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Linda Hughes, Meteorologist with Met Éireann outlines what is ahead today as seven counties will be under a Status Yellow rainfall warning until midn...
8.35am Sports News
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Aoife Kealy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
TD finds list of planned new school buildings "rather bizarre"
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fianna Fáil TD for Wexford-Wicklow, Malcolm Byrne criticises Minister for Education, Hildegarde Naughton, claiming her home county of Galway was give...
Flooding in Fairview
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Laura Fletcher highlights the flooding issues in Fairview, North Dublin which is impacting traffic in the city.See omnystudio.com/listener f...
Screen Ireland launches slate of productions
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Evelyn O'Rourke, RTÉ Arts and Media Correspondent, takes a look at Screen Ireland’s annual launch of its productions for 2026.See omnystudio.com/li...
8am News Bulletin
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Kate Carolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Commuter Disruptions
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Andrew Louth provides the latest updates on the disruptions to pubic transport and various road diversions due to weather conditions.See omn...
Has Govt been too slow to build flood defences?
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Eoin O'Neill, Professor of Environmental Policy and Director of the Earth Institute at University College Dublin, discusses the impact of Storm Chandr...
Aftermath of Storm Chandra in Wexford
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ed Murphy, President of Wexford Chamber, outlines the impact of the floods which have hit the county in recent days.See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...
8.10am It Says In The Papers
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Primary school enrolment falls by 6,500 in past year
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Emma O'Kelly, RTÉ Education Correspondent, on the fall in primary school enrolment over the past year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...
Legislation to regulate use of commercial drones to be debated in Dáil today
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Roderic O'Gorman, Green Party leader, discusses his bill to regulate drone use in Ireland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
CSO housing figures for 2025 to be published today
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
David Murphy, RTÉ Economics and Public Affairs Editor, outlines figures from the Central Statistics Office showing how many homes were built last yea...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
South and east braced for further possible flooding
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Marc O’Driscoll, South-East Correspondent, reports on the latest in the region in the aftermath of Storm Chandra. Jane Cregan of Irish Rail discusse...
Pope Leo to hold private audience with Irish abuse survivor
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ailbhe Conneely, RTÉ Social Affairs and Religion Correspondent, discusses the first meeting between Pope Leo XIV and an Irish survivor of sexual abus...
7.50am Business News
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Gail Conway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enniscorthy remains underwater after Storm Chandra
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Barry Gallagher,RTÉ Reporter, speaks to Pat Kehoe and Conor SwaineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.35am Sport News
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Read by Pauric LodgeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A landmark social media addiction trial is underway in California against tech giants
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ciara O'Brien, Technology journalist with the Irish Times, looks at the case, which is being taken by a 20-year-old woman who alleges the design of pl...
Weather Forecast
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Read by Mark BoweSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do you Tip at restaurants?
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Barry, CCPC Director of Research, Advocacy and International, discusses research on tipping culture and guidance on how traders should collect t...
New safety cameras installed at Merrion Gates
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Lowth, RTÉ reporter, on Iarnród Eireann's new safety camera at the Merrion Gates in South Dublin railway level crossingSee omnystudio.com/lis...
According to rainfall data, Ireland has gotten 7% wetter since the 1960's
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Keith Lamkin, Head of the Climate Services with Met Éireann, outlines the impact of climate change on extreme weather events in the aftermath of Stor...
8am News Bulletin
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Read by Kate CarolanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
28 Jan 2026
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Presented by Ronan KellySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Clean up begins in Dublin suburbs after burst banks
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Labour Party Cllr Lettie McCarthy speaks about the damage to areas of DublinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Storm Chandra leaves devastation in its wake
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Marc O'Driscoll, South East Correspondent; Michael Nicholson, Director of Services at Wicklow County Council, discuss the aftermath of Storm Chandra a...
Storm Chandra pushed the country's transport network to breaking point
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Caulfield, Professor in Transportation at the Centre for Transport Research, Trinity College Dublin, on our public transport's inability to deal...
A long-delayed deal between India and the European Union will slash tariffs on most goods
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dan O'Brien, Chief Economist at the Institute of International and European Affairs, reacts to the trade deal agreed between the European Union and In...
Mícheál Martin to give a state apology to people abused in industrial and reformatory schools
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fergus Finlay of the Christine Buckley Centre discusses the government's confirmation of a State apology for survivors of industrial school abuse.See ...
7.50am Business News
28 Jan 2026
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Presented by Adam MaguireSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.10am It Says In The Papers
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan KellySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am sport
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric LodgeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After 8am Weather Update: Storm Chandra
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Wexford County Council Engineer, Sinead Casey discusses the flooding of River Slaney. Sean O'Neill, Director of Corporate Communications at Transport ...
Childhood exposure increases risk of problem gambling - study
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Deirdre Robertson, Senior Research Officer with the ESRI, outlines new research which reveals that adults who gambled as children were almost twic...
8.35am Sports News
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Minister: "Scramblers should not be permitted in any public space"
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Seán Canney, Minister of State with responsibility for road safety, discusses enforcement and legislation around the anti-social use of scramblers.Se...
Just over 1,000 tickets for Ireland match will be available to Irish fans
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Spain, Supporter liaison officer for the Irish Men's soccer team, discusses ticket availability for the Republic of Ireland's first play off matc...
8.10am It Says In The Papers
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
27 Jan 2026
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Presented by Gerry Murphy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Covid response review to issue final report by year's end
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fergal Bowers, RTE Health Correspondent, discusses the Government appointed independent review into how Ireland handled the COVID-19 pandemic.See omny...
Flooding in Wexford
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Marc O'Driscoll, South-East Correspondent, describes the flooding in Wexford, where the River Slaney is said to have burst its banks. [Photo: Wexford ...
8am News Bulletin
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Kate Carolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Minnesotan Republican representative calls for Walz and Trump to work together
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Cian McCormack speaks to Republican representative in the Minnesota House of Representatives, Mike Wiener about the shooting of intensive ca...
7.50am Business News
27 Jan 2026
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Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'I will fight' - mother of girl hit by scrambler joins hundreds on Finglas march
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Barry Gallagher attends a vigil in Finglas, Dublin in remembrance of Grace Lynch, who was killed by a scrambler as she crossed a pedestrian ...
Some US immigration agents to leave Minneapolis - mayor
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Whelan, Washington Correspondent, on political backlash after second Minnesota shooting by ICE agents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Legislation to introduce changes to rental system
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Mícheál Lehane, RTE Political Correspondent, reports on the latest events in Cabinet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Israel says body of last hostage retrieved from Gaza
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gershon Baskin, Middle East Director of the International Communities Organisation, discusses the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan, after the rem...
Hazardous travel conditions as Storm Chandra hits Ireland
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gerry Murphy, Senior Forecaster at Met Eireann, highlights the nationwide yellow wind warning in effect today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
27 Jan 2026
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Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rail services re-routed due to Storm Chandra
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jane Cregan, Deputy corporate communications manager at Iarnród Éireann, discusses the impact Storm Chandra will have on rail services.See omnystudi...
IFA members protest outside Bord Bia over Murrin decision
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aengus Cox, Agriculture and Consumer Affairs correspondent, reports on a protest by members of the Irish Farmers' Association outside the offices of B...
"Absolute heartbreak" in Finglas over girl killed by scrambler bike
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fianna Fáil Councillor, Keith Connolly reacts to the death of a teenage girl after she was struck by a scrambler in Finglas, West DublinSee omnystudi...
8.35am Sports News
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Minneapolis: "A lot of people are fearful of leaving their house"
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Minnesota State Senator, Scott Dibble speaks to Cian McCormack about the rising tensions in his state, following the killing of intensive care nurse, ...
Mary Robinson: "It's not a Board of Peace, it's a Board of the power of one person"
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Robinson, member of the Elders and former President of Ireland, reacts to US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace.See omnystudio.com/listener ...
8am News Bulletin
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Vivienne TraynorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Man arrested over directing activities of criminal gang
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, reports on the arrest of a man who gardaí say is the leader of the organised crime gang known as 'The Family'.See...
Weather Forecast
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Donal Egan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Leitrim homeowners demand action on sewage and subsidence issues
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Ó Curraighín, North-West Correspondent, reports on a Leitrim housing estate which is facing recurring sewage failures and subsiding roads.See ...
Trump administration defends killing American in Minneapolis
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
David Smith, Washington Bureau Chief with The Guardian, with the latest from Minnesota after another fatal ICE shooting.See omnystudio.com/listener f...
7.50am Business News - Michael O'Leary Interview
26 Jan 2026
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Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
School absences have increased since pandemic - report
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Emer Smyth, Resarch Professor, ESRI discusses a growth in school absences since the COVID-19 Pandemic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
Teenage girl dies after scrambler crash in Finglas
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gavin O'Callaghan, RTÉ Reporter, with the latest on the death of a teenage girl, after she was struck by a scrambler in Finglas, West Dublin.See omny...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill aiming to disregard historic offences for gay men nearing final stages
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kieran Rose, LGBT Restorative Justice Campaign, on the implementation of Disregard Scheme for men who were convicted under anti-gay laws before they w...
Ukraine, Russia and US to hold security talks in UAE
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Frank Ledwidge, Senior Lecturer in Strategy at Portsmouth University, assesses the current situation in Ukraine, as President Zelenskyy reveals a t...
8.35am Sports News
23 Jan 2026
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Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Holiday World Show kicks off today in RDS
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Joe Caulfield attends the Holiday World Show at the RDS in Dublin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
23 Jan 2026
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Presented by Donal Egan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Appeal for Education Minister to prioritise plans for new primary school in Ballinasloe
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Sally-Ann Barrett visits Scoil an Chroí Naofa in Ballinasloe whose school community has been campaigning for more than two decades to get p...
TikTok seals deal for new US joint venture to avoid American ban
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chinese social media company Tik-Tok spins off US operations into a new company which is 80% owned by American investors.See omnystudio.com/listener f...
8.10am It Says In The Papers
23 Jan 2026
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Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dubliner and four others charged with causing €1m property damage
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Scally, Berlin correspondent with the Irish Times, discusses the upcoming trial of Dubliner Daniel Tatlow-Devally and four others.See omnystudio...
8am News Bulletin
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Susan Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Putin meets US envoys for late-night talks on Ukraine
23 Jan 2026
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Christopher Miller, Chief Ukraine Correspondent with the Financial Times, on the latest US-led efforts to end the war in Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/li...
7.50am Business News
23 Jan 2026
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Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Human remains discovered in Offaly carbon dated to early Christian period
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Midlands Correspondent, Sinead Hussey, reports on human remains uncovered at a monastic site in Co Offaly last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...
Kushner unveils plan for "new Gaza"
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Parsons, Sky News Middle East correspondent, on the newly announced Gaza Redevelopment Plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
EU Chief says it is time to 'step up' Arctic security
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Economics and Public Affairs Editor, David Murphy on the meeting of EU leaders, which took place in Brussels on Thursday night.See omnystudio.com/list...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
World Rally Championship kicks off in Monte Carlo this weekend
22 Jan 2026
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Reporter, Aaron McElroy examines the possibilities of the World Rally Championship returning to Ireland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.50am Business News
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Revving up road safety for the next generation of drivers
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
North-West Correspondent, Shane Ó Curraighín reports on a road safety initiative including hands-on mechanical training.See omnystudio.com/listener ...
Mercosur trade deal could be delayed by two years
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Barry Andrews, Fianna Fáil MEP, discusses the implications of Wednesday’s European Parliament vote in favour of asking the European Court of Justic...
7.35am Sports News
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What's in the Greenland 'framework'?
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Patrick Bury, lecturer in Defence and Strategic Studies at the University of Bath and former Nato analyst, discusses what the Greenland 'framework' wi...
Trump announces Greenland 'framework', withdraws tariffs
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Europe Editor, Tony Connelly reports from Davos, after United States President Donald Trump pulled back on threats of tariffs over Greenland.See omnys...
Liverpool now the highest-earning English football club
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kieran Maguire, football finance specialist at the University of Liverpool on the Deloitte Football Money league, an annual publication profiling the ...