Morning Ireland
Episodes
Five Iranian footballers granted asylum in Australia
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Andrew Doran-Sherlock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Vivienne Traynor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lebanon: 400 dead, many more injured in resumed conflict
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.50am Business News
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Tania Reut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.10am It Says In The Papers
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Shane McElhatton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Israel striking 'regime infrastructure' in Iran - IDF
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Legal action against Gerry Adams set to begin in London
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Tania Reut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Susan Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gardaí to exhume body of Leitrim man, Liam Farrell
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Aoife Kealy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wales strive to end Six Nations losing streak tonight
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Karin Carthy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.50am Business News
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
State operating 'two-tier' asylum accommodation - report
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
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
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Sharon Lynch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Government drops plan to move Rotunda to Connolly Hospital
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Sean Daly, Master of the Rotunda, discusses the government's U-turn on plans to move the Rotunda to Connolly Hospital in West Dublin.See omn...
7.50am Business News
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Adam Maguire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.35 Sports News
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Plans to charter flight from Middle East for stranded Irish
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kildare man Aaron Bannon-Whelan talked to Justin about being stranded in Dubai amid the raging Iran war.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
8.10am It Says In The Papers
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Israel launches fresh wave of attacks on Lebanon and Iran
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Raya Jalabi, Middle East Correspondent with the Financial Times in Beirut, gave us an update on the latest on the Iran war.See omnystudio.com/listener...
€59m in damage to roads after Storm Chandra, say councils
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
RTÉ reporter Aaron McElroy gave us an update about local road repairs following Storm Chandra.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AI fakes, misinformation about War in Iran spreading online
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
RTÉ Clarity correspondent Kate McDonald joined the show to talk about misinformation and fake video footage of the Iran war flooding social media.See...
Oil, gas shipping costs surge as Iran vows to close Strait of Hormuz
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Nikolaos Valantasis-Kanellos, lecturer in logistics at TU Dublin, explained the impact the War in Iran is to have on oil prices.See omnystudio.com/...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Des Cahill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Irish people in the Middle East waiting for flights out as Iran war rages
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
RTÉ reporter Sheila Naughton spoke to an Irish man waiting for flights out of the Middle East.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.35am Sports News
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Over 500,000 journeys made walking, cycling in Dublin every day - report
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Andrew Louth discusses a new report that shows more than half a million journeys are being made daily by people walking, wheeling or cycling...
Irish in Persian Gulf advised to only make essential journeys
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Richmond, Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora, with the latest on Irish citizens living and travelling through the Persi...
European gas prices increased by 46% yesterday
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa Ryan, Professor of Energy Economics at UCD, outlines how energy supplies may be impacted by the conflict in the Middle East.See omnystudio.com/li...
"Big shift in Iran's strategy" - Middle East analyst
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sebastian Usher, Middle East analyst with BBC World, outlines the latest situation in the conflict-torn region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Air strikes happening near Irish peace-keepers in Lebanon
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Commandant Alex Quigley, Press Officer for the Defence Forces, outlines the role of Irish peace-keepers in the Lebanon in the context of the unfolding...
'No strong argument' for sending in US ground presence
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Peek, Chair of The National Security Resilience Initiative at the Atlantic Council, discusses the latest developments in the US-Israeli led con...
7.50am Business News
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Tania ReutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8am News Bulletin
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Kate Crolan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weather Forecast
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Liz Walsh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump warns of longer Iran war as Riyadh and Beirut hit
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lindsey Hillsum, International Editor with Channel 4 News, reports from Beirut on the latest events in Lebanon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
"Things are a lot calmer" - Teacher describes situation in Dubai
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Denis Óg Fahey, a teacher working in Dubai, discusses the experience of Irish residents there as conflict continues in the Middle East.See omnystudio...
7.10am It Says In The Papers
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7.35am Sports News
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Collection of Irish news reels from 50's and 60's released to public
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sunniva O'Flynn, Head of Irish Film Programming with the Irish Film Institute, discusses the launch of a collection of Irish newsreels, dating from th...
Government considers contingency plans for Irish in Middle East
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Mícheál Lehane, Political Correspondent, looks ahead to today’s cabinet meeting which will be updated on the welfare of Irish citizens in the Midd...
Taoiseach criticised over effort to get X to appear before committee
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brian O'Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent, reports on the details of an email from Taoiseach Micheál Martin to social media platform X askin...
Voluntary code to bring more clarity from motor insurers
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor of the Irish Independent, highlights changes to data that motor insurers may have to provide regarding changes...
Oil prices surge as Iran conflict escalates
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Maguire, of RTÉ's Business desk, reports on oil prices and European market movements, following the turmoil in the Middle East.See omnystudio.co...
'Petrified' Doha residents recall Iranian attack
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reporter, Cian McCormack speaks to Áine and Scott Little about their ordeal in Doha.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jessie Buckley continues to sweep up at Awards ceremonies
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jessie Buckley wins Best Actress at the Actor Awards in Los Angeles for her performance in Hamnet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.10am It Says In The Papers
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by John S. Doyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump vows to avenge US deaths as Iran war escalates
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jackie Fox, RTÉ Washington Correspondent, has the latest from the US on the conflict in Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8.35am Sports News
02 Mar 2026
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Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"You can expect more disruption" - DAA on Middle East flights
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Graeme McQueen, Head of Media Relations Manager with the Dublin Airport Authority, outlines the latest regarding flights to the Middle East.See omnyst...
8am News Bulletin
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Presented by Karin Carthy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.