Morning Ireland
Episodes
Ireland needs to work on "food strategy" to help attract further tourism - Minister
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Peter Burke on how the government intends to approach tourism amid decreasing spend from foreign visi...
Herzog Park proposal 'not about erasing history' - SF
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dermot Lacey, Labour Councillor for Pembroke, and Daithí Doolan, Sinn Féin Councillor for Ballyfermot-Drimnagh, discuss a potential vote of the city...
8am News Bulletin
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Éilís Sheehy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Concern bluetongue will spread in spring if not contained
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conor Geraghty, Chair of Medicines at Veterinary Ireland, as a suspected case of the Bluetongue virus is discovered in Northern Ireland.See omnystudio...
Zelenskyy to pay first official visit to Ireland tomorrow
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fionnan Sheahan, Ireland Editor with the Irish Independent, looks ahead to tomorrow's visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.See omnystudio....
7:10am It Says In The Papers
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Call for greater clarity from UK Government on Northern Ireland legacy proposal changes
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonia Antoniazzi MP, Chair of the House of Commons Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee, outlines the findings of a new report on proposed change...
New penalties for breaking duty-paid tobacco allowance
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Gilligan, Manager of Revenue’s Dublin Airport Frontier Management Branch, on the launch of new regulations of duty-paid tobacco from other E...
Report finds rise in child brain injuries from e-scooters
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Irwin Gill, Fellow of the Faculty of Paediatrics, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, on E-scooter accidents becoming the No. 1 cause of Trauma...
Weather Forecast
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Holly O'Neill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8:35am Sports News
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bail law recommendations in review after Shane O'Farrell death
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Barrister Lorcan Staines SC, author of a new report analysing Ireland's bail laws, discusses its recommendations.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
'Callous killing' of stag found beheaded condemned by council
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ivan Smith, Newbridge House and Traditional Farm, explains how a stag was discovered decapitated on the farm on Thursday morning.See omnystudio.com/li...
35% increase in termination notices issued by landlords in Q3 - RTB
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Michelle Norris, Director of the Geary Institute for Public Policy in UCD, discusses the rental and housing crisis as termination notices to...
8:10am It Says In The Papers
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hong Kong fire kills 128 people
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Selina Cheng, Freelance reporter for Hong Kong Free Press, discusses the devastating fire in a high-rise residential estate in Hong Kong on Wednesday ...
7:50am Business News
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Gail Conway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Luas Red Line services between Connolly and The Point resume
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sheila Naughton. Reporter, speaks to commuters using the Luas Red line where services between Connolly and The Point resumed this morning, following f...
Renowned election analyst and pollster Seán Donnelly dies
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Donnelly, a regular contributor to RTÉ's election coverage for several decades, is remembered following his death.See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
8am News Bulletin
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Susan Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Remains of ancient wildcat found in Co. Clare cave confirmed to be 5,500 years old
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Marion Dowd, Archaeologist at Atlantic Technological University, discusses her discovery of wildcat bones that are now confirmed to date back 5,500...
Putin implies he is not willing to accept peace deal
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Siobhán O'Grady, Washington Post Ukraine Bureau Chief, reports on the latest progress on a plan for peace in Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for ...
Shoppers urged to be vigilant as Black Friday sales begin
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Grainne Griffin, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, warns consumers to be vigilant when shopping online ahead of Christmas.See omnystudio...
7:10am It Says In The Papers
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ireland’s first Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve to be located close to Kildysart, Co. Clare
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Peter O’Connell attends a Gas Networks Ireland public consultation in Kildysart, County Clare, close to where Ireland’s first Strategic ...
Birdwatch launches its 37th annual Irish Garden Bird Survey
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Niall Hatch, BirdWatch Ireland's Head of Communications and Development, discusses the launch of the Irish Garden Bird Survey.See omnystudio.com/liste...
7:35am Sports News
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8:35am Sports News
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
European Commission recommends extension of nitrates derogation for Ireland
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael McGrath, European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, outlines his key targets ahead of his appearan...
FBI probes motive after National Guard troops injured
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Washington Correspondent, Sean Whelan reports on the latest there after two National Guard soldiers were shot near the White House.See omnystudio.com/...
8:10am It Says In The Papers
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Navan rail line is a "promise on the horizon" - Tóibín
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leader and Meath West TD, discusses if new infrastructure funding will help create a rail line for Navan commuters.See omnystu...
Family Carer of the Year Awards take place in Dublin today
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Catherine Cox, Head of Communications and Policy with Family Carers Ireland, celebrates the winners of the Carer of the Year Awards.See omnystudio.com...
7:50am Business News
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Karin Carthy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Liz Walsh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hong Kong fire kills 55 as police blame 'grossly negligent' construction firm
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James Griffith, Asia correspondent for The Globe and Mail, reports from Hong Kong after a fire killed dozens of people.See omnystudio.com/listener for...
'Disaster' - Chapelizod locals on new BusConnects route
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Samantha Libreri, Eastern Correspondent, discusses controversial bus changes for commuters in Chapelizod, West Dublin.See omnystudio.com/listener for ...
"The government is making it more difficult for people who have escaped war and persecution"
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
John Lannon, CEO of Doras, a refugee and migrant rights organisation, discusses the implications for asylum seekers and refugees of changes to the cou...
7:35am Sports News
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Pauric Lodge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US accuses President Maduro of running a narco-state
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Law professor at the University of Minnesota and Queen’s University Belfast, discusses Venezuela and the Cartel de los So-les...
Surge in flu-like cases among children, says paediatrician
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Paddy Fitzpatrick, Specialty Lead in Paediatric Emergency Medicine at Children's Health Ireland, discusses the rise in flu cases among children.See...
7:10am It Says In The Papers
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Final season of Stranger Things commences tomorrow
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rory Cashin, entertainment and culture journalist, previews the release of the final season of Stranger Things.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Bill introduced to rename Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Joe Caulfield, speaks to people in Dublin Airport about the proposed name change to Sean Lemass Dublin International Airport.See omnystudio....
Rachel Reeves' budget to be announced today
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tommmy Meskill, London Correspondent, reports on the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves' budget which will be delivered today.See omnystudio.c...
8:35am Sports News
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Contract changes for phone, broadband before Cabinet
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conor Pope, Irish Times Consumer Affairs Correspondent, explains proposed changes that would allow customers switch mobile or broadband provider witho...
Weather Forecast
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Michelle Dillon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Kate Carolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8:10am It Says In The Papers
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gardaí appeal for information on vicious arson attack
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds discusses how a woman was attacked and set on fire at her home in Clondalkin, West Dublin.See omnystudio.com/listen...
Social care workers must be registered with CORU to continue working
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Burke, Continuous Professional Development coordinator with Social Care Ireland, on the upcoming deadline for social care workers to registe...
7:50am Business News
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7:35am Sports News
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Govt 'budgeting like there's no tomorrow' - fiscal watchdog warns
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Seamus Coffey, Irish Fiscal Advisory Council Chairperson, on the watchdog's latest assessment of the government's budgetary measures.See omnystudio.co...
Buried alive for 61 days
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Meaney, Mick Meaney's daughter, remembers her father's record-breaking stunt of being buried alive and what happened afterwards.See omnystudio.co...
Zelensky ready to 'move forward' on new 'framework' but further discussion needed with US
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Connelly, Europe Editor, outlines the latest on the revised US plan to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...
7:10am It Says In The Papers
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Woman remains critical after being set on fire at Dublin house
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds discusses how a woman was attacked and set on fire at her home in Clondalkin, West Dublin.See omnystudio.com/listen...
Reform of migration procedures on Cabinet agenda
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Walker, journalist at Euronews, discusses the impact of asylum-related measures introduced in Belgium last year, which are similar to those bei...
7:10am It Says In The Papers
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8:35am Sports News
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7:50am Business News
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'Our forever dream home' turned into a nightmare
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mayo homeowner Nicola Byrne explains why defective concrete blocks forced her out of her home, ahead of a protest at Leinster House.See omnystudio.com...
7:35am Sports News
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gardaí investigate theft of 18 cattle worth £30,000
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Denis Drennan, Irish Creamery and Milk Suppliers Association President, reacts to the theft of 18 cattle from a West Cork farm and explains the impact...
Asylum seekers may pay up to 40% of income for accommodation under plan
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Political Correspondent, Paul Cunningham on the latest plans due before Cabinet related to immigration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...
Cases against James Comey and Letitia James dismissed
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Whelan, Washington Correspondent, reports on the decision by a US federal judge to dismiss criminal charges against former FBI director James Com...
Weather Forecast
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ailís Hankinson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8:10am It Says In The Papers
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Witness appeal into 1981 death of milkman and son in Belfast
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amanda Logan, Assistant Commissioner of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery, on an appeal for witnesses into the de...
Six dead in 'massive' Russian strike amid US peace push
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael O'Flaherty, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, discusses his call for peace in Ukraine to be anchored in the internationa...
8am News Bulletin
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Susan Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amnesty petition calling on TikTok to do more to protect children from harmful content
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Bowen, Executive Director of Amnesty International Ireland, outlines why they are delivering a global petition to TikTok's office in Dublin to...
Dublin City Council narrowly passes annual budget amid rent hike protests
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Samantha Libreri, Eastern correspondent, reports on a Dublin City Council budget vote last night which will result in social housing tenants provided ...
Memo on scoping inquiry into Shine to go before Cabinet
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Adrienne Reilly, CEO of the Dignity 4 Patients group, discusses the details of a memorandum, which could go before cabinet as early as tomorrow, aimed...
Toy drive for children living in International Protection and homeless accommodation
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Lambert, Bohemian FC Chief Operations Officer, discusses the clubs eighth annual Toy Drive for children living in International Protection and ...
7:35am Sports News
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions couldn't be more urgent
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa Ryan, Professor of Energy Economics at the UCD School of Economics and Energy Institute, reflects on what was agreed at Cop30.See omnystudio.com/...
2025 Christmas tree sales tipped to hit all time high
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christy Kavanagh of Kavanagh’s Christmas Trees in Wicklow outlines why demand for trees is increasing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
US, Ukraine to continue work on 'refined' Russia peace plan
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Imogen Foulkes, BBC Geneva correspondent, outlines the latest developments after a day of negotiations in Geneva, aimed at bringing an end to the war ...
The growth of Gaeilge in Britain
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tommy Meskill, London Correspondent, reports on the surge of interest in learning the Irish language in Britain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
7:10am It Says In The Papers
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roll-out of new tech to support workers with disabilities
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alan Craughwell, AssistiV Ireland CEO, discusses the national roll out of new technology to support people with intellectual and developmental disabil...
8:10am It Says In The Papers
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Ronan Kelly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Online investment fraud on the rise in Ireland
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Detective Superintendent Michael Cryan, of the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, outlines some of the reasons why online investment fraud is on th...
Mary Robinson reacts to COP30
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and Chair of The Elders, outlines her reaction to COP30 which was held in Belém, Brazil.See omnystudio.com...
7:50am Business News
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Gail Conway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Donal Egan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Susan Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8:35am Sports News
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Russia still intends to eliminate us as a nation"
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mariia Mezentseva, Ukrainian MP and a member of President Zelensky’s Servant of the People party, discusses proposals to end the war in UkraineSee o...
President leads tributes to 'gifted writer' David Hanly
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
John Bowman, historian and broadcaster, remembers former Morning Ireland presenter, David Hanly who died aged 81.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
One killed after small plane crashes in Co Waterford
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kieran Foley, Head of News at WLR FM, has the latest on the aircraft crash in Waterford, which claimed the life of one person.See omnystudio.com/liste...
7:10am It Says In The Papers
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Lisa Pereira.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Israeli attacks on Gaza continue one month into ceasefire
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tess Ingram, UNICEF Communications Manager for the Middle East, discusses the current humanitarian situation in Gaza as weather conditions deteriorate...
Caution urged in the icy conditions
21 Nov 2025
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David Martin, Road Safety Authority, gives advice on travelling in the current cold and icy conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...
7:35am Sports News
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Food security efforts stepped up amid rising climate pressures
21 Nov 2025
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Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent, Aengus Cox reports on the focus on food security at COP 30.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...