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    E-scooters set to be banned for U-18s

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 38:42


    Ellen Coyne, Irish Times Political Correspondent; Sean Canney, Minister of State at the Dept of Transport; Niall Hodgins of the GRA; and Paddy O'Brien, Loco E-scooters

    Andy Burnham takes over as British PM

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 8:40


    Henry Riley, LBC reporter

    Iran fighting 'full-scale war' with US following strikes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 7:19


    Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East Correspondent for The Economist

    Kevin Keegan dies at 75

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 9:24


    John Keith, Liverpool freelance correspondent and Shay Given, former Ireland and Newcastle goalkeeper

    AliExpress hit with €550m EU fine over sales of illegal, counterfeit products

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 8:27


    Damian O'Reilly, Senior Lecturer in Retail Management at TU Dublin

    Spain celebrate World Cup triumph

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 10:35


    Sarah Morris, Spain-based journalist and Dr Stephen McIvor, sports psychologist

    How to deal with feeling tired, but wired

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 7:48


    Prof Michelle Spear, Professor of Anatomy at University of Bristol

    Fiona Shaw remembers Brenda Fricker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 4:17


    Star of stage and screen Fiona Shaw gives her thoughts on the passing of Brenda Fricker, who she appeared with in 'My Left Foot'

    Tributes to Brenda Fricker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 15:10


    Evelyn O'Rourke, Arts and Media Correspondent, and My Left Foot actors Hugh O'Conor and Phelim Drew remember the Oscar-winner

    Surviving the Costa Concordia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 14:20


    Rose Metcalf, last survivor of the Costa Concordia shipwreck

    Will there be a total ban on E-scooters?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 6:48


    Aidan Farrelly, Social Democrats TD for Kildare North and member of the Oireachtas Transport Committee

    Andy Burnham clinches Labour leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 6:58


    Peter Cardwell, Talk TV Political Correspondent

    US to probe Ryanair about broken window incident

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 4:32


    Simon Calder, Travel Correspondent with the Daily Telegraph

    Slane residents react to Luke Combs concerts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 10:31


    The Catch Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 15:50


    Kevin Doyle, Executive Editor at the Irish Independent and Jen Hogan, Irish Times parenting columnist

    UNCHR concerns over asylum seeker reunification

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 6:36


    Maria Hennessy, Government Liaison Officer at UNHCR Ireland

    Galway and Limerick clash in the hurling final

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 4:43


    Meghan Scully, broadcaster and super fan

    Looking ahead to Spain v Argentina

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 6:31


    Miguel Delaney, Chief Football Writer with The Independent and Dee Reddy, culture and entertainment journalist

    Should raw milk be more readily available?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 8:48


    Barry Heneghan, Dublin Bay North TD and Aoife Quinn, registered dietician

    Govt agrees to investigation into paedophile Michael Shine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 4:41


    Sandra Hurley, Political Reporter

    E-scooter regulation: ban or fine parents?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 14:16


    Paul Lawless, Mayo TD for Aontú and Rebecca Horan, broadcaster and podcaster

    Up to 500 jobs under threat at Aer Lingus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 8:01


    Jon Ihle, Deputy Business Editor with Sunday Times and Kevin Byrne, retired Air Corps Lieutenant Colonel

    Irish Rail and National Transport Authority at PAC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 8:54


    Prof Brian Caulfield, Centre For Transport Research at TCD and James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South

    Active fire at Djouce Forest in Wicklow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 8:38


    Report from Una Kelly

    Retailers asked to stop selling disposable barbecues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 5:02


    Shane Gleeson, Gleeson's Group in Limerick

    US military to screen for testosterone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 5:32


    Harriet Alexander, US-based journalist

    Managing back to school costs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 5:31


    Robert Whelan, Rockwell Finance

    Fragrant July wildflowers to look out for

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 7:39


    Aedin Ní Thiarnaigh, Bláthana Fiaine on Inis Meain

    Just play the hits! Why artists avoid popular songs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 8:17


    Aifric O'Connell, broadcaster

    Killarney fire thought to have been started by disposable barbeque

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 17:44


    Michael Healy Rae, Independent TD for Kerry; Sinead Kelleher, Senior Reporter with independent.ie and The Kerryman; and Christopher O'Sullivan, Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity.

    Heat to continue with 30C possible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 13:08


    Mark Bowe, Met Éireann followed by Elaine Dunne, Chair of the Federation of Early Childhood Providers.

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    Legal warnings issued to dodgy box operators

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 4:59


    Brian O'Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent.

    Memorial mass in Dublin for Ann Widdecombe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 5:48


    Report from Una Kelly.

    Further attacks overnight in Ukraine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 10:01


    Saul David, military historian, author and presenter of ‘Battleground' podcast.

    Be careful of Facebook Marketplace scams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 10:17


    Caitriona Redmond, Consumer Columnist for The Irish Examiner.

    Rivalry renewed as England take on Argentina

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 10:35


    Rachel Burden, BBC presenter and Fernando Romero, Argentina-based journalist.

    How women experience heatwaves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 9:48


    Dr Suzanne Kelly, ICGP.

    Dublin pubs want more taxis in Dublin city centre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 8:19


    Donall O'Keeffe, CEO of Licensed Vintners' Association.

    How to police E-scooters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 28:08


    Report from Una Kelly followed by Dr Phil Kieran, Cork-based GP, and Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin TD and Chair of Oireachtas Justice Committee

    Home and unhosed: hosepipe ban set to come in

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 14:05


    Sadbh O'Neill, Irish Times climate contributor and Dr Shane Timmons, Senior Research Officer with ESRI

    Iran-US war heats up again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 8:40


    David Blevins, Sky News US Correspondent

    Fuel prices: where are they going next?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 6:20


    Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland

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