News from home and abroad from RTÉ Radio 1.
Robin Schiller, News Reporter with the Irish Independent, has the latest on the fatal stabbing at a Túsla care facility in North Dublin.
Robert Fitzsimmons, poultry farmer in East Cork, discusses his concerns over the outbreak of Bird Flu in nearby Fota.
Mícheál Lehane, Political Correspondent, discusses the state of the Presidential election, following an opinion poll showing a big lead for Catherine Connolly.
Reporter, Barry Gallagher joins Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly in Cavan and Kildare, as they tour the country.
Ailbhe Conneely, RTÉ Social Affairs Correspondent, on the rising number of Vietnamese nationals seeking asylum in Ireland.
Reporter, Cian McCormack visits Donaghmede in Dublin where locals are shocked and saddened following the fatal stabbing at a Túsla care facility.
Paul Reynolds, RTÉ Crime Correspondent, discusses the latest developments following the fatal stabbing incident in Donaghmeade, Co. Dublin.
Paraic O'Brien, Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Channel 4 News, brings us the latest from Israel, after Hamas returned two more bodies of deceased Israeli hostages.
Kevin Byrne, retired Air Corps Lieutenant Colonel and airport security and safety auditor, discusses a new counter-drone initiative being proposed by the European Commission.
Gerard Howlin, political commentator and columnist with the Irish Times, reacts to the latest Irish Times opinion poll regarding the presidential election.
Ryan Ramsey, former submarine captain with The Royal Navy, on the findings of an investigation into the implosion of a submersible on the way to the wreck of the Titanic.
Pat Leahy, Political Editor of the Irish Times, discusses the latest developments in the race for the Áras, as both presidential candidates continue on the campaign trail.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, journalist at Haaretz, and host of the Haaretz podcast, discusses the ceasefire between Israel and Gaza, and the what the future holds for the region.
Reporter, Aaron McElroy analyses the rise of AI-generated content on social media.
Professor Yvonne Buckley, Professor of Zoology at Trinity College Dublin, discusses the Climate Change Advisory Council's annual review of Irish biodiversity.
Paul McKinney, Irish Blood Transfusion Service Director of Donor Services and Logistics, explains the appeal for increased donations to boost the national blood supply
Morning Ireland's Cian McCormack speaks to Ela Haimi, whose husband Tal Haimi was taken hostage by Hamas in October 2023 and died in captivity.
Bushra Khalidi, Policy Lead for Oxfam in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, outlines the difficulties facing organisations hoping to distribute aid in Gaza.
Stephen Elliott, former Irish soccer international and current Wexford manager, on the challenges facing Irish football.
Peadar Tóibín, Aontú Leader, reacts to the Government's motion of confidence in the Tánaiste, Simon Harris, which is to be voted on in the Dáil this afternoon.
Ann Woodlock, gold medallist at the European Masters Athletics Championships 2025 in the W85 category, discusses her success at the age of 86.
Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent, discusses the National Childrens Hospital, the upcoming Presidential election and the vote of no confidence in the Tánaiste.
Justine Babin, Egypt-based journalist, discusses US President Donald Trump and other world leaders' meeting in Egypt to sign a ceasefire declaration for Gaza.
Doireann Crosson, Head of Policy at the National Women's Council, discusses a new report outlining obstacles facing women from minority groups in accessing healthcare.
Mícheál Lehane, Political Correspondent, assesses Catherine Connolly's and Heather Humphreys' media interviews yesterday.
Dr Eimear Cotter, Environmental Protection Agency, discusses its flagship Water Quality in Ireland Report 2019-2024.