Morning Ireland
Episodes
Irish hopes high as Oscar nominations announced at lunchtime
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Grainne Humphreys, Executive Director, Dublin International Film Festival, looks at the likely Oscar nominees when they are announced today.See omnyst...
Trump to hold 'Board of Peace' signing ceremony in Davos
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sebastian Usher, Middle East analyst with BBC World, discusses Trump's controversial new initiative known as the 'Board of Peace'.See omnystudio.com/l...
8.10am It Says In The Papers
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The pressure on parents to find creche spaces
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Joe Caulfield visits Bray and Dun Laoghaire to highlight how the closure of childcare services is impacting young families.See omnystudio.co...
European leaders to meet following announcement of Greenland 'framework'
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief at Bloomberg, looks ahead to a meeting of the European Council following President Trump's tariff threat withdraw...
Relief in Europe after Greenland invasion off the cards
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lars Christian Brask, Chair of Denmark's Foreign Policy and Security Council, reacts to the Greenland framework betweem the US and NATO.See omnystudio...
8.35am Sports News
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Aidan Fitzsimons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Rebecca Cantwell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.35am Sports News
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Israel demolishes UNRWA buildings in East Jerusalem
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Fowler, spokesperson for UNRWA, on the bulldozing of the UN agency site in East Jerusalem by Israel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Vinyl sales keep climbing
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Sheila Naughton highlights the increase of 20% in vinyl record sales in Ireland during 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Weather Forecast
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Linda Hughes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.50am Business News
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Gail Conway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nearly 1,000 childcare services closed over six years
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Aisling Kenny highlights the increase in closures of creches and early years childcare services.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
8am News Bulletin
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Kate Carolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
MPs to vote on removing immunity from new Troubles bill
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Conor MacCauley, Northern Correspondent, discusses today’s remedial order in the House of Commons aimed at removing an immunity clause from the UK's...
Bacik: "No more appeasement of Trump" from EU
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Labour Party leader, Ivana Bacik on the government's response to tensions between Europe and the United States.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Louise Mulcahy performs live in studio
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Louise Mulcahy, renowned Irish Uilleann Piper and Flautist, preforms a selection of reels, ahead of Tradfest 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
8.10am It Says In The Papers
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Musk floats idea of buying Ryanair as spat with O'Leary grows
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fergal O’Brien, Business Correspondent, outlines the latest in the ongoing exchange between Ryanair CEO, Michael O'Leary and Elon Musk, the owner of...
6% increase in assistance sought from Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in 2025
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Louise Bayliss, Head of Social Justice and Policy with St. Vincent de Paul, outlines why the charity saw a 6 per cent increase in requests for assista...
Trump to address leaders in Davos amid Greenland tensions
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Europe Editor, Tony Connelly reports from the World Economic Forum in Davos, where US President Donald Trump is expected to arrive on Wednesday.See om...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Call for emergency plan for those with eating disorders without access to services
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paula Crotty, Founder CARED Ireland, a voluntary group supporting carers of those with an eating disorder, speaks about service provision ahead of mee...
Spain begins three days of mourning as train crash toll rises to 40
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
James Waterhouse, BBC Correspondent, reports on the announcement by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez of three days of national mourning for victim...
Christy and Saipan lead the IFTA Awards 2026 nominations
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aine Moriarty, Chief Executive of the Irish Film and Television Academy, announces this year's IFTA nominations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
Northern Lights spectacle seen across Irish skies
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Frances McCarthy, Education and outreach officer at MTU Blackrock Castle Observatory in Cork, discusses last night's view of the Northern lights in pa...
Govt expected to consider first of two Irish language action plans
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Julian de Spáinn, Conradh na Gaeilge General-Secretary, on what he wants from the Irish Language Action Plan for the Public Sector.See omnystudio.com...
7.35am Sports News
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"I was so petrified I couldn't remember how to use my phone to ring the guards"
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Joe Caulfield speaks to victims of drug-related intimidation and violence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Greenland dispute: "Ireland could play a pivotal role in negotiations"
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Holger Gorg, Professor of International Trade at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, analyses the impact of a trade war between Europe and the U...
8am News Bulletin
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Kate Carolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Aoife Kealy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.35am Sports News
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.50am Business News
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Gail Conway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.10am It Says In The Papers
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Irish Travellers will be conferred with postgraduate degrees today
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sindy Joyce, Programme Director of the MA in Sociology (Youth, Community & Social Regeneration) in the University of Limerick, on a record number o...
Flu outbreak has peaked but caution advised
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Colm Henry, HSE Chief Clinical Officer, with an update on the level of flu and other respiratory cases in Irish hospitals.See omnystudio.com/listener...
EU leaders to take stage at Davos as US tariff threat looms
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Europe Editor, Tony Connelly reports from the World Economic Forum in Davos as tensions continue between the European Union and the United States.See ...
Cabinet to hear plans for immediate opening of €1bn housing fund
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fiachra O'Cionnaith, RTE Political Staff, discusses the fallout of last night's AI meeting and looks ahead to today's Cabinet meetings.See omnystudio....
Daingean Uí Chúis return home following All-Ireland victory
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Marian O’Flaherty on the homecoming celebrations last night in Corca Dhuibhne to welcome home West Kerry’s CLG Daingean Uí Chúis follo...
Serious concerns raised over Ireland's childcare system
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Carol Coulter, Director of the Child Law Project, discusses a report published today which highlights significant concerns in relation to care proc...
Weather Forecast
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Donal Egan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Older adults becoming homeless a 'growing crisis' - report
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Regional Reporter, Teresa Mannion examines a new nationwide report by the Simon Community looking at the "growing crisis" in the number of older adult...
Pilot lung health programme leads to several curative surgeries
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Daniel Ryan, Respiratory Consultant at the Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre in Dublin, explains the impact of a new lung cancer screening pilot.S...
8.35am Sports News
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Three-month suspended sentence for garda who assaulted wife
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Benson, CEO of Women's Aid, reacts to a domestic abuse case involving a member of An Garda Síochána who received a suspended prison sentence.S...
Security is a 'weakness of European Union'
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Bernd Lange, Chairman of the European Parliament International Trade Committee, outlines how the EU should react to US President Donald Trump's propos...
8am News Bulletin
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Vivienne Traynor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to 39
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Eugene Costello, journalist based in Spain, has the latest on a high speed train crash in Cordoba in which over 20 people died.See omnystudio.com/list...
Tributes after death of woman sleeping rough in Dublin
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aubrey McCarthy, founder of homeless charity Tiglin, pays tribute to a woman, Natasha Smith, who died on the streets of Dublin on Friday.See omnystudi...
EU mulling countermeasures to 'blackmail' Trump tariffs
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Shona Murray, Europe Correspondent for Euronews, reports on an emergency meeting of 27 EU ambassadors to discuss US President Donald Trump’s Greenla...
Greenland: "You don't sell a population"
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lars Christian Brask, Chair of Denmark's Foreign Policy and Security Council, discusses the opposition to US President Donald Trump's efforts to take ...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.50am Business News
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Gail Conway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ireland unequivocal in its support for Greenland - McEntee
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee, on the possible EU response to tariff threats by the Trump administration over Greenland.See om...
Plans to build homes on former Dunsink dump site
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Eastern Correspondent, Samantha Libreri reports on the redesignation of land by Fingal County Council to develop a major urban quarter with capacity f...
8.35am Sports News
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane Dawson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
St Brigid’s contest fourth All-Ireland club final this century
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pat McGrath, Western Correspondent, visits Roscommon ahead of St. Brigid's All-Ireland club final clash against Daingean Uí Chúis at Croke Park this...
Post-Minneapolis shooting tension spills over to White House briefing
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Niall Stanage, journalist and a White House columnist for the Hill, confronts White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.See omnystudio.com/listener...
2028 L.A. Olympics ticket registration now available
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gavin Noble, Olympic Ireland Chef de Mission, on the opening registration for tickets for the 2028 LA Olympics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
What is Trump's endgame with Iran?
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lyse Doucet, BBC Chief International Correspondent, reports on the continuing tensions between the US and Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Irish humanitarian Seán Binder acquitted of all charges
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Seán Binder, Humanitarian Rescue Volunteer, on his acquittal on all charges in Greece.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Holly O'Neill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Éilis Sheehy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane Dawson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jon Burrows announced as new UUP leader
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Kane, political commentator and former director of communications for the Ulster Unionist Party, on the new leader of the UUP.See omnystudio.com/...
Daingean Uí Chúis head to Croke Park to face St. Brigid's
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paschal Sheehy reports from West Kerry where Daingean Uí Chúis prepare for this weekend's All-Ireland hurling and football club finals where they wi...
RTÉ Chief Financial Officer Mari Hurley resigns from post
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor with the Irish Independent, reacts to the announcement that RTE's Chief Financial Officer, Mari Hurley, is leaving th...
7.50am Business News
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Gail Conway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.10am It Says In The Papers
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is Grok's nudification tool illegal?
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ronan Lupton, Senior Counsel specialising in media, data protection and commercial law, discusses changes to Grok to restrict the AI-undressing of ima...
Will Grok's measures really address the problem?
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Alan Kelly, Labour TD and chair of the Oireachtas Media committee, discusses X's measures to prevent its AI chatbot Grok from undressing images of rea...
8am News Bulletin
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Kate Carolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Excitement ahead of Ballygunner's All-Ireland Senior Club Final this weekend
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Cian McCormack reports from the Déise’s hurling epicentre, ahead of Ballygunner's All-Ireland senior club final this weekend.See omnystudio.com/lis...
8.35am Sports News
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RTÉ marks 100 years of Irish radio with GPO broadcasts
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
John Bowman, Broadcaster, Historian and Author, looks back at the first 100 years of Irish radio as it celebrates its centenary.See omnystudio.com/lis...
Enoch Burke plans to breach court order
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Barry Gallagher speaks from Wilson's Hospital Secondary School in Co. Westmeath, where Enoch Burke is expected to arrive, in breach of a cou...
"The United States would rather take over Greenland than abide by international law"
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aki-Matilda Høegh-Dam, Greenland MP in the Danish parliament, discusses the outcome of the meeting between US, Denmark and Greenland politicians.See ...
"Nudification apps have no legitimate reason to exist in the world"
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Moran, CEO of Irish Internet Hotline, discusses the news that that Elon Musk’s X will stop Grok from undressing images of real people, follo...
Woman, 32, jailed for life over murder of partner's son
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Woman sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her partner's four-year-old son in Limerick in March 2021.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
7.50am Business News
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Gail Conway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Siobhan RyanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump claims no plans for executions in Iran
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Whelan, Washington Correspondent, reports on the latest from talks over Greenland and claims by US President Donald Trump that there were no plan...
7.35am Sports News
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.10am It Says In The Papers
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Immigration levels overestimated by public, says ESRI
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Shane Timmons, Senior Research Officer with the Economic and Social Research Institute, discusses the findings of a new report regarding immigratio...
US position on Greenland unchanged, says Danish minister
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Connelly, RTE Europe Editor, discusses the latest developments in the US attempts to take over Greenland, after a meeting of Danish, Greenlandic ...
Iran: "Many families do not even know where their dead family members are"
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Cork-based Dr Masi Fathi discusses what is happening to friends and family in Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Grok blocked from undressing images where it is illegal
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brian O’Donovan, RTE's work and technology correspondent, reports that Elon Musk’s X will stop Grok from undressing images of real people, after a...
Coronation Street star Beverley Callard joins Fair City
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brigie de Courcey, Executive Producer of Fair City, discusses the arrival of former Coronation Street actress, Beverly Callard in Carrigstown.See omny...
Manchester United confirm Michael Carrick appointment
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Mitten, football journalist and founder of United We Stand fanzine and podcast, on the appointment of Michael Carrick as interim Manchester Unite...
15,000 crabs in escape bid after truck crashes in Donegal
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Odhran McLaughlin, of McLaughlin's Recovery, on the hunt for 15,000 crabs which escaped a truck following a crash in Donegal.See omnystudio.com/listen...