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Katie Hannon and Colm Ó Mongáin keep you company on your evening commute with top stories, expert analysis, and in-depth conversations on news, politics, entertainment and culture.

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Shashank Joshi, Defence Editor at The Economist has the latest on growing tensions between the US and IranSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Catch Up

The Catch Up

2026-01-1614:25

Harry McGee, political correspondent with the Irish Times and Ellen Keane, Paralympic champion reflect on some of the news stories that caught their eyes during the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
George Nkencho inquest

George Nkencho inquest

2026-01-1608:06

The brother of George Nkencho has told an inquest into his death of how he watched gardai shoot his brother multiple times at the door of their home. Drivetime's Una Kelly reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Minister of State Niamh Smyth with responsibility for AI met with representatives of the social media platform X .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peter Horgan, Labour councillor in Cork & Terri Brannigan a stoma bag user disucss the issue of public toilets availabilitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enoch Burke arrest ordered. Shane Phelan Legal Affairs Editor, Irish Independent has the latest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fianna Fáil TD, Michael Cahill, has been convicted of dangerous driving and disqualified from driving for two years. Ralph Riegel, Southern Correspondent with the Irish Independent was in court for the case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sinead Hussey RTÉ Midlands Correspondent reports on visiting restrictions at Midland Regional Hospital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mairead Farrell Sinn Fein TD for Galway WestSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Leo Donovan, CEO of WEEE IrelandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Una Kelly, RTÉ ReporterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aisling Kinsella, Irish Wetland Bird Survey Coordinator for Birdwatch IrelandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mary Curley, meteorologist with Met Éireann and Dr Karol Mullaney-Dignam, Associate Professor of History at the University of LimerickSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr Marwa Maziad, Professor of International Relations at the University of Maryland and Founder and Director of the Gulf-ArcticSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Shane Phelan, Legal Affairs Editor at The Irish Independent and Keith Rooney, BarristerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr Emma Howard, Economics Lecturer at TU DublinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Prof Anne Looney, Chair of National Convention on EducationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Owen Reidy ICTU General Secretary and John Barry ISME National Council memberSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eoin Mac Raghnaill journalist with the Wicklow PeopleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Petula Martyn, Mid West CorrespondentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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kevin ryan

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May 8th
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Jonathan 67 🍀

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Oct 12th
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Justin Ott

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Mar 20th
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